Company / Operating Margin
Freeport-McMoRan Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
25.1%
FY2025
5-year range
25.1% / 36.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-6.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#11 of 84
Materials
What the data says
Freeport-McMoRan's operating margin of 25.1% is higher than 87% of companies in the Materials sector (FY2025). Operating Margin has declined for 4 consecutive years, from 36.6% in FY2021 to 25.1% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
25.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.4%. Top quartile in the Materials sector.
Declined from 27.2% to 25.1% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -5.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 13% in MaterialsTop 13% of 84This company 25.1% Sector average -70.2%
▼
+135.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Freeport-McMoRan's operating margin has declined for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 6.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 95.4pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.11 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong return on equity: 23.1%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 25.1% | -6.7% |
| FY2024 | 27.0% | -1.0% |
| FY2023 | 27.2% | -11.8% |
| FY2022 | 30.9% | -15.6% |
| FY2021 | 36.6% | +43.5% |
| FY2020 | 25.5% | +13.4% |
| FY2019 | 22.5% | -11.8% |
| FY2018 | 25.5% | +13.4% |
| FY2017 | 22.5% | +1610.1% |
| FY2016 | -1.5% | +98.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026