Freeport-McMoRan (MEX:FCX) Short Percentage of Float


MEX:FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc MEX:FCX
84 GF Score
Price MXN1,083.37
GF Value MXN829.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Freeport-McMoRan Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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MEX:FCX vs SCCO, IE, COPRD: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Freeport-McMoRan's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Freeport-McMoRan Short Percentage of Float vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Freeport-McMoRan's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Freeport-McMoRan's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


MEX:FCX
84GF Score
Freeport-McMoRan Inc MEX:FCX
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Is Freeport-McMoRan (MEX:FCX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freeport-McMoRan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,083.37 is trading 30.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN829.92. GuruFocus considers Freeport-McMoRan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FCX:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: MXN829.92 vs. price of MXN1,083.37 (30.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:FCX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Freeport-McMoRan Business Description

Address 4340 East. Cotton Center boulevard, Suite 110, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85040-8852
Freeport-McMoRan owns stakes in 10 copper mines, led by its 49% ownership of the Grasberg copper and gold operations in Indonesia, 55% of the Cerro Verde mine in Peru, and 72% of Morenci in Arizona. It sold around 1.1 million metric tons of copper (its share) in 2025, making it the one of the world's largest copper miners by volume. It also sold about 530,000 ounces of gold, mostly from Grasberg, and 74 million pounds of molybdenum. It had about 25 years of copper reserves at the end of December 2025. We expect it to sell about 1.3 million metric tons of copper and 610,000 ounces of gold midcycle in 2030.
84GF Score

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MXN1,083.37
Price
MXN829.92
GF Value