Stock Analysis on Net

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.


Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Current ratio 2.42 2.33 2.40 2.35 2.42 2.90 2.94 2.79 2.46 2.56 2.73 2.37 2.52 2.50 2.28 2.35 2.72 2.61 2.46 2.34
Quick ratio 1.08 1.23 1.28 1.34 1.31 1.59 1.62 1.62 1.57 1.65 1.84 1.60 1.66 1.66 1.45 1.38 1.48 1.21 0.97 0.86
Cash ratio 0.88 0.98 1.03 0.99 1.03 1.33 1.40 1.30 1.28 1.43 1.60 1.29 1.37 1.39 1.14 0.99 1.07 0.78 0.50 0.51

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024.

Current Ratio

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 13,296 14,545 14,722 14,842 14,065 14,077 14,057 14,746 15,613 15,373 16,182 15,302 14,830 13,791 12,599 10,856 9,303 8,071 7,155 7,357
Current liabilities 5,496 6,247 6,136 6,305 5,815 4,860 4,788 5,281 6,345 5,999 5,932 6,454 5,892 5,523 5,527 4,611 3,417 3,096 2,906 3,143
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 2.42 2.33 2.40 2.35 2.42 2.90 2.94 2.79 2.46 2.56 2.73 2.37 2.52 2.50 2.28 2.35 2.72 2.61 2.46 2.34

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 13,296 ÷ 5,496 = 2.42

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level.

Quick Ratio

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 3,923 5,000 5,273 5,208 4,758 5,745 6,683 6,852 8,146 8,578 9,492 8,338 8,068 7,672 6,313 4,580 3,657 2,403 1,465 1,602
Restricted cash and cash equivalents 888 1,117 1,030 1,034 1,208 697
Trade accounts receivable 578 979 1,128 1,494 1,209 792 675 1,134 1,336 844 977 1,537 1,168 931 1,100 1,248 892 893 717 515
Income and other tax receivables 564 570 428 744 455 488 417 550 459 485 435 444 574 591 578 522 520 464 646 591
Total quick assets 5,953 7,666 7,859 8,480 7,630 7,722 7,775 8,536 9,941 9,907 10,904 10,319 9,810 9,194 7,991 6,350 5,069 3,760 2,828 2,708
 
Current liabilities 5,496 6,247 6,136 6,305 5,815 4,860 4,788 5,281 6,345 5,999 5,932 6,454 5,892 5,523 5,527 4,611 3,417 3,096 2,906 3,143
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.08 1.23 1.28 1.34 1.31 1.59 1.62 1.62 1.57 1.65 1.84 1.60 1.66 1.66 1.45 1.38 1.48 1.21 0.97 0.86

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 5,953 ÷ 5,496 = 1.08

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024.

Cash Ratio

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 3,923 5,000 5,273 5,208 4,758 5,745 6,683 6,852 8,146 8,578 9,492 8,338 8,068 7,672 6,313 4,580 3,657 2,403 1,465 1,602
Restricted cash and cash equivalents 888 1,117 1,030 1,034 1,208 697
Total cash assets 4,811 6,117 6,303 6,242 5,966 6,442 6,683 6,852 8,146 8,578 9,492 8,338 8,068 7,672 6,313 4,580 3,657 2,403 1,465 1,602
 
Current liabilities 5,496 6,247 6,136 6,305 5,815 4,860 4,788 5,281 6,345 5,999 5,932 6,454 5,892 5,523 5,527 4,611 3,417 3,096 2,906 3,143
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 0.88 0.98 1.03 0.99 1.03 1.33 1.40 1.30 1.28 1.43 1.60 1.29 1.37 1.39 1.14 0.99 1.07 0.78 0.50 0.51

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 4,811 ÷ 5,496 = 0.88

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024.