Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX)
Debt-to-equity ratio
| 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 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 17,581,000 | 17,548,000 | 17,404,000 | 16,973,000 | 16,693,000 | 16,459,000 | 16,202,000 | 16,057,000 | 15,555,000 | 14,954,000 | 14,889,000 | 14,866,000 | 13,980,000 | 13,353,000 | 12,011,000 | 10,920,000 | 10,174,000 | 9,151,000 | 8,954,000 | 8,855,000 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $17,581,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc has consistently been 0.00 for multiple quarters spanning from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not taken on any debt during these periods or that its equity far surpasses its debt levels. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 implies that the company's financial structure is mainly equity-funded, which may suggest lower financial risk and a strong solvency position. It also implies that the company is not heavily reliant on debt financing for its operations and growth. Investors and creditors often view a low debt-to-equity ratio positively as it signifies financial stability and conservative financial management.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
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Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc Debt to Equity (Quarterly Data)