FCX vs NEM

Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont, both Basic Materials

Newmont is the larger company at $123B against $105B. Over the past year FCX returned +64% against +44% for NEM. The RyuScore puts FCX ahead, 67 against 64 out of 100.

Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureFCXNEM
Last close$73.29$117
Market cap$105B$123B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically bettern/a14.8
Dividend yield0.8%0.9%
1-year return+64%+44%
5-year return+125%+135%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1067/10064/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Freeport-McMoRan

Revenue of $7.0B in Q2 2026, net income $1.4B. Its largest reported line is Copper Cathode, 38% of the disclosed total.

Newmont

Revenue of $6.1B in Q2 2026, net income $2.2B. Its largest reported line is Nevada Gold Mines, 20% of the disclosed total.

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