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Shares Outstanding for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)

According to Freeport-McMoRan's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 1.44B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

1.44B

YoY change

-0.1%

5Y CAGR

-0.2%

Peak year (2021)

1.48B

Latest annual

1.44B

Shares Outstanding history chart for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) from 1987 to 2025

Shares Outstanding history table for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) from 1987 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedShares OutstandingYoY
20251.44B-0.1%
20241.45B+0.1%
20231.44B-0.6%
20221.45B-2.1%
20211.48B+1.4%
20201.46B+0.7%
20191.45B-0.5%
20181.46B+0.3%
20171.45B+10.3%
20161.32B+21.8%
20151.08B+4.1%
20141.04B+3.3%
20131.01B+5.5%
2012954.00M-0.1%
2011955.00M+0.7%
2010948.00M+1.1%
2009938.00M+22.8%
2008764.00M-3.8%
2007794.00M+79.6%
2006442.00M+0.2%
2005440.94M+19.2%
2004369.85M+16.2%
2003318.20M+8.7%
2002292.84M+1.0%
2001289.88M-6.2%
2000309.04M-6.1%
1999329.13M-6.2%
1998350.71M-10.9%
1997393.40M+0.3%
1996392.36M-4.0%
1995408.81M-0.7%
1994411.51M+3.8%
1993396.36M+6.4%
1992372.42M+2.6%
1991363.02M+5.8%
1990342.96M+1.0%
1989339.66M-17.7%
1988412.68M0.0%
1987412.68M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from Freeport-McMoRan's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) most recent annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 1.44B (2025) – edged down 0.1% year-over-year.

Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding expanded at a -0.2% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding peaked at 1.48B in 2021; the latest annual figure is 1.44B in 2025 (2.6% below peak).

1.48B stands as the all-time-high annual diluted shares outstanding, posted in 2021, against a low of 289.88M during 2001.

Within Basic Materials, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) ranks 1st among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 486.07M.

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding by Year

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding 2025: 1.44B

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.44B, edged down 0.1% below 2024.

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding 2024: 1.45B

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 1.45B, edged up 0.1% from 2023.

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding 2023: 1.44B

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 1.44B, edged down 0.6% below 2022.

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding 2022: 1.45B

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 1.45B, edged down 2.1% below 2021.

Freeport-McMoRan Shares Outstanding 2021: 1.48B

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 1.48B.

See more financial history for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX).

Sector peers — Shares Outstanding

Companies in the same sector as Freeport-McMoRan, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.

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Newmont Corporation (NEM)1.11BBasic Materials
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Frequently asked questions

What is Freeport-McMoRan's diluted shares outstanding?

Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is 1.44B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) diluted shares outstanding changed -0.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding?

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -0.2% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?

Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 1.48B in 2021.

What was Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2024?

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 1.45B.

What was Freeport-McMoRan diluted shares outstanding in 2025?

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.44B.

Metrics overview

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