Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is projected to rise to $79.80 by 2027, a +30% move from its current price of $61.52. FCX is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/12/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $59.91 | $61.54 | $63.21 | +0.03% |
| Jul 14 | $59.26 | $61.55 | $63.93 | +0.05% |
| Jul 15 | $58.78 | $61.57 | $64.49 | +0.08% |
| Jul 16 | $58.37 | $61.58 | $64.97 | +0.10% |
| Jul 17 | $58.02 | $61.60 | $65.40 | +0.13% |
| Jul 18 | $57.70 | $61.61 | $65.79 | +0.15% |
| Jul 19 | $57.41 | $61.63 | $66.16 | +0.18% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $57.41 | $61.63 | $66.16 | +0.18% |
| Week 2 | $55.85 | $61.74 | $68.25 | +0.35% |
| Week 3 | $54.70 | $61.85 | $69.92 | +0.53% |
| Week 4 | $53.77 | $61.96 | $71.39 | +0.71% |
| Week 5 | $52.97 | $62.07 | $72.72 | +0.89% |
| Week 6 | $52.27 | $62.18 | $73.96 | +1.07% |
| Week 7 | $51.64 | $62.29 | $75.13 | +1.25% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a Basic Materials stock that engages in the mining of mineral properties across North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals.
Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
in July 2014. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Freeport-McMoRan operates as a global mining company with a diversified portfolio of metal assets and a long operating history in the basic materials sector.
FCX is currently priced at $57.50 with a market cap of $82.66B and is ranked 195th by market capitalization.
The asset sits in the Basic Materials sector and shows a clear year-by-year forecast path. The 2026 forecast centers at a $57.50 average, followed by higher averages in subsequent years (e.g., 2027 at $73.04, 2028 at $83.74, 2029 at $92.57, 2030 at $96.76, 2031 at $97.95, 2032 at $109.41, 2033 at $128.07, 2034 at $146.56, 2035 at $154.53, 2040 at $236.13, and 2050 at $372.84), with increasing upside shown by ROI figures (e.g., 27% in 2027 rising to 68.3% in 2030 and to 548.4% by 2050).
These figures point to a bullish longer-term outlook, anchored by a rising average price path across the forecast horizon while acknowledging that actual results can differ from projections.
A major floor 19.8% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 6.5% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 16.6% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 26.5% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key FCX support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of FCX market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $59.98 | Buy | $60.49 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $60.83 | Buy | $61.19 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $63.97 | Sell | $62.53 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $63.41 | Sell | $63.24 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $62.89 | Sell | $61.66 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $55.48 | Buy | $57.28 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 46.42 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 50.60 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -47.12 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -65.67 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.46 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -4.47 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.34 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 34.33 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.20 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -4.61 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 40.88 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -1.28 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -92.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 59.26 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 14.86 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 1.58 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is defined as NEUTRAL sentiment with RSI(14) at 40. The 50-day simple moving average sits at $63.34 while the 200-day simple moving average sits at $55.32, providing a near-term framework for price movement.
Support sits at $57.50 and resistance at $71.72, framing a path for near-term trades. The 30-day price range spans from a low of $48.38 to a high of $68.34, highlighting the current volatility within the month.
Annualized volatility is high at 50%, indicating notable price swings that could influence short-term trading decisions.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $51.93 | $61.52 | $78.34 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $63.64 | $79.80 | $105.79 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $71.82 | $92.54 | $127.22 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $78.11 | $102.96 | $145.63 | +67% | Bullish | |
| $80.45 | $108.17 | $156.71 | +76% | Bullish | |
| $80.88 | $110.76 | $163.85 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $89.39 | $124.49 | $187.66 | +102% | Bullish | |
| $104.15 | $147.37 | $225.94 | +140% | Bullish | |
| $118.40 | $170.08 | $264.88 | +176% | Bullish | |
| $122.66 | $178.76 | $282.48 | +191% | Bullish | |
| $180.23 | $280.40 | $470.90 | +356% | Bullish | |
| $256.96 | $447.25 | $820.86 | +627% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $51.93 | $61.52 | $74.22 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $52.46 | $61.88 | $74.94 | +0.59% |
| September 2026 | $53.00 | $62.95 | $77.07 | +1.73% |
| October 2026 | $54.27 | $64.85 | $80.12 | +3.01% |
| November 2026 | $53.28 | $63.97 | $79.65 | -1.34% |
| December 2026 | $51.79 | $62.48 | $78.34 | -2.34% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month FCX forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Expect FCX to range from $51.93 to $78.34 through 2026. The $61.52 average target implies a 0% move from current prices. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
The FCX price prediction for 2027 points to an average of $79.80 (low $63.64, high $105.79) — a potential gain of +30% on today's $61.52. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2028, FCX is projected to trade between $71.82 and $127.22, averaging $92.54 — a potential gain of +50% from today's $61.52. That is up +16% on the projected 2027 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s 2029 outlook centres on $102.96, within a $78.11 to $145.63 range. That is up +11% on the projected 2028 average. That marks a +67% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2030, FCX could reach as high as $156.71, with a base case around $108.17 and support toward $80.45 — roughly +76% from $61.52. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect FCX to range from $80.88 to $163.85 through 2031. The $110.76 average target implies a +80% move from current prices. That is up +2% on the projected 2030 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The FCX price prediction for 2032 points to an average of $124.49 (low $89.39, high $187.66) — a potential gain of +102% on today's $61.52. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2033, FCX is projected to trade between $104.15 and $225.94, averaging $147.37 — a potential gain of +140% from today's $61.52. That is up +18% on the projected 2032 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s 2034 outlook centres on $170.08, within a $118.40 to $264.88 range. That is up +15% on the projected 2033 average. That marks a +176% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2035, FCX could reach as high as $282.48, with a base case around $178.76 and support toward $122.66 — roughly +191% from $61.52. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect FCX to range from $180.23 to $470.90 through 2040. The $280.40 average target implies a +356% move from current prices. That is up +57% on the projected 2035 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The FCX price prediction for 2050 points to an average of $447.25 (low $256.96, high $820.86) — a potential gain of +627% on today's $61.52. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in FCX today (≈ 16.254876 FCX) could be worth
$7,270.01
+$6,270.01 (+627%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected FCX price of $447.25 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in FCXwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in FCX on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 21.181953 FCX) would be worth
$1,303.11
+$303.11 (+30.3%) today · 1.30× · US Dollar
Based on a FCX entry price of $47.21 vs. today's $61.52.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $60.97 | $1,009.02 | +0.9% |
| 1 month ago | $62.08 | $990.98 | -0.9% |
| 3 months ago | $67.8 | $907.37 | -9.3% |
| 6 months ago | $58.71 | $1,047.86 | +4.8% |
| 1 year ago | $47.21 | $1,303.11 | +30.3% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $35.73 | $1,721.8 | +72.2% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $120.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $120.00: $172.51B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory across the horizon, with notable milestones in 2030, 2040, and 2050.
In 2030, the forecast predicts an average price of $96.76 with a minimum of $72.22 and a maximum of $139.60, delivering an ROI of 68.3% and a bullish sentiment. The growth pattern continues into 2040, where the average is projected at $236.13 with a minimum of $152.93 and a maximum of $393.91, yielding an ROI of 310.7% and a bullish outlook.
By 2050, the forecast shows an average of $372.84 with a minimum of $216.59 and a maximum of $678.85, corresponding to an ROI of 548.4% and a bullish sentiment. These forward-looking figures illustrate substantial upside over the coming decades, while the usual caveats about uncertainty and non-guaranteed outcomes apply.
Across the horizon, the sentiment remains bullish with rising average prices, underscoring the potential for meaningful appreciation relative to today’s level, and highlighting the longer-term risk–reward profile for FCX.
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2030 forecast: avg $96.76, min $72.22, max $139.60; ROI 68.3%; sentiment BULLISH.
Forecasts show bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages and ROIs through 2050 (e.g., 2030 avg $96.76; 2040 avg $236.13; 2050 avg $372.84; ROI 68.3%, 310.7%, 548.4%). These are estimates, not guarantees.
In 2031, the avg is $97.95 with a max of $144.24, suggesting the possibility of hitting or exceeding $100 on the max pathway, though the average is just under $100.
2027 forecast: avg $73.04, min $58.35, max $96.59; ROI 27%; sentiment BULLISH.
Current price $57.50; Market cap $82.66B.
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