Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX)
Interest coverage
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 6,513,000 | 7,226,000 | 6,521,000 | 7,275,000 | 8,261,000 |
| Interest expense | US$ in thousands | 369,000 | 319,000 | 515,000 | 560,000 | 602,000 |
| Interest coverage | 17.65 | 22.65 | 12.66 | 12.99 | 13.72 |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= $6,513,000K ÷ $369,000K
= 17.65