FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC FCX
CL B · Common Stock · CUSIP 35671D857 · ISIN US35671D8570
Producer of copper and gold
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($323.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 1.4bn as of 2026-01-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $50.81. Options: 74 managers hold calls ($2.8bn notional), 67 hold puts ($2.8bn).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,091 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,247 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,287 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,298 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,301 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,426 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,457 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,528 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,533 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,481 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,455 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,528 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,526 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,715 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 751 | 618 |
| Q2 2024 | 813 | 599 |
| Q3 2024 | 780 | 680 |
| Q4 2024 | 674 | 749 |
| Q1 2025 | 742 | 667 |
| Q2 2025 | 787 | 651 |
| Q3 2025 | 791 | 660 |
| Q4 2025 | 864 | 656 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $2.1bn | $1.8bn | 0.86 |
| Q2 2025 | $2.0bn | $2.0bn | 1.03 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.4bn | $2.5bn | 1.06 |
| Q4 2025 | $2.8bn | $2.8bn | 1.00 |
Biggest buyers
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +9.9m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Added | +8.9m |
| Amundi | Added | +7.2m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +6.4m |
| Slate Path Capital LP | New | +5.2m |
| PointState Capital LP | New | +3.9m |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +3.9m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | New | +3.6m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +3.6m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.6m |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -21.5m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -7.3m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -6.8m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -5.2m |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | Reduced | -4.5m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -4.5m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Reduced | -3.9m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -3.9m |
| Mizuho Markets Cayman LP | Sold out | -3.5m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -2.9m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $413.7m8.1m shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $313.2m6.2m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $281.7m5.5m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $258.9m5.1m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $165.7m3.3m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $124.1m2.4m shares |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP | New | $120.4m2.4m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $112.8m2.2m shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $105.0m2.1m shares |
| NWI MANAGEMENT LP | New | $101.5m2.0m shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $395.5m7.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $363.0m7.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $216.3m4.3m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $171.4m3.4m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $154.7m30.5k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $136.4m2.7m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $127.2m2.5m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $112.8m2.2m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $111.3m2.2m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $99.8m2.0m shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 6.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $23.0m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $583.8k | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $343.5k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.8m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-11 | Higgins Stephen T. EVP & CAO | Sold | $1.4m28.4k shares |
| 2025-12-11 | Mikes Ellie L. Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $456.2k9.6k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 130.3m $6.6bn | Added +1.6m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 108.4m $5.5bn | Added +1.9m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 1.11% of their portfolio | 63.9m $3.2bn | Added +622.3k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.11% of their portfolio | 62.9m $3.2bn | Added +395.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.47% of their portfolio | 37.4m $1.9bn | Added +8.9m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.13% of their portfolio | 35.3m $1.8bn | Reduced -492.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.33% of their portfolio | 35.2m $1.8bn | Reduced -6.8m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.10% of their portfolio | 34.3m $1.7bn | Added +3.1m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 31.7m $1.6bn | Added +239.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.28% of their portfolio | 31.3m $1.6bn | Reduced -5.2m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.20% of their portfolio | 22.7m $1.2bn | Added +1.0m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.59% of their portfolio | 20.0m $1.0bn | Added +9.9m |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.50% of their portfolio | 17.4m $882.0m | Added +3.9m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 15.9m $809.4m | Added +3.6m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 14.9m $758.4m | Reduced -676.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.10% of their portfolio | 14.9m $756.0m | Reduced -388.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 14.8m $751.6m | Reduced -4.5m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 14.4m $732.2m | Reduced -2.9m |
| Amundi 0.20% of their portfolio | 14.2m $721.8m | Added +7.2m |
| UBS Group AG 0.13% of their portfolio | 13.4m $680.0m | Reduced -2.7m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 13.2m $668.7m | Reduced -24.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.50% of their portfolio | 12.9m $654.7m | Added +6.4m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 12.2m $617.4m | Added +1.1m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 11.0m $559.1m | Reduced -212.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 9.7m $491.9m | Added +614.6k |
| Crake Asset Management LLP 19.14% of their portfolio | 9.6m $488.7m | Added +530.0k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 9.2m $466.1m | Reduced -566.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 9.1m $464.5m | Added +204.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 8.7m $440.8m | Added +3.1m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 8.6m $437.9m | Reduced -21.5m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.37% of their portfolio | 8.3m $419.3m | Reduced -3.9m |
| Boston Partners 0.42% of their portfolio | 7.9m $404.7m | Added +3.4m |
| Capital International Investors 0.06% of their portfolio | 7.7m $388.8m | Reduced -3.9m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.5m $381.9m | Reduced -183.3k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.15% of their portfolio | 7.0m $356.5m | Added +481.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 6.7m $338.7m | Added +2.5m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 6.4m $323.8m | Reduced -198.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 6.1m $310.9m | Reduced -1.5m |
| FIL Ltd 0.23% of their portfolio | 6.1m $307.4m | Reduced -250.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.0m $305.0m | Reduced -1.2m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 5.7m $290.2m | Added +485.5k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.41% of their portfolio | 5.4m $272.2m | Added +2.4m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.17% of their portfolio | 5.2m $265.2m | Reduced -1.2m |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 5.2m $264.8m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Slate Path Capital LP 3.53% of their portfolio | 5.2m $261.8m | New |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.51% of their portfolio | 4.6m $235.9m | Reduced -4.5m |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 4.6m $238.7m | Reduced -456.1k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.9m $198.7m | Reduced -613.2k |
| PointState Capital LP 3.39% of their portfolio | 3.9m $198.5m | New |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 3.7m $187.3m | Added +3.6m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 3.6m $185.4m | New |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.18% of their portfolio | 3.6m $184.7m | Added +3.4m |
| Rathbones Group PLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 3.6m $182.5m | Added +2.2m |
| National Pension Service 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.5m $180.2m | Added +546.8k |
| Castle Hook Partners LP 2.58% of their portfolio | 3.5m $179.5m | New |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.5m $176.4m | Reduced -147.9k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.4m $172.5m | Reduced -87.3k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.4m $171.7m | Reduced -464.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.27% of their portfolio | 3.4m $170.7m | Added +1.8m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.3m $167.9m | Reduced -1.6m |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.2m $166.7m | Reduced -872.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.2m $164.0m | Reduced -193.1k |
| Regal Partners Ltd 9.35% of their portfolio | 3.2m $162.1m | Added +760.5k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.0m $156.9m | Added +119.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.21% of their portfolio | 3.0m $151.6m | Reduced -1.7m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.28% of their portfolio | 3.0m $150.5m | Added +270.8k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.9m $149.0m | Added +227.8k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.9m $148.6m | Reduced -1.6m |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.9m $145.8m | Added +810.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.8m $142.4m | Reduced -927.3k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 1.79% of their portfolio | 2.8m $141.9m | Added +939.9k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.7m $113.1m | Reduced -930.6k |
| Pacific Heights Asset Management LLC 5.04% of their portfolio | 2.6m $134.6m | Added +100.0k |
| NATIXIS 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.6m $132.4m | Added +2.0m |
| Perpetual Ltd 1.87% of their portfolio | 2.6m $129.6m | Reduced -236.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.5m $126.2m | Added +53.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.4m $122.1m | Reduced -49.9k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.4m $137.5m | Unchanged |
| KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION/OH 0.43% of their portfolio | 2.3m $119.3m | Added +27.7k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.3m $118.0m | Added +375.7k |
| Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI 0.80% of their portfolio | 2.3m $115.8m | Added +2.0m |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.2m $113.3m | Reduced -294.6k |
| General Pension Society PZU Joint Stock Co 22.47% of their portfolio | 2.2m $111.2m | Added +231.6k |
| Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. 0.34% of their portfolio | 2.2m $110.2m | First filing |
| Employees Retirement System of Texas 0.85% of their portfolio | 2.1m $104.2m | Added +459.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.0m $102.7m | Added +344.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.0m $101.7m | Added +530 |
| PECONIC PARTNERS LLC 2.41% of their portfolio | 2.0m $101.6m | New |
| Merewether Investment Management, LP 2.23% of their portfolio | 1.9m $97.0m | New |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.9m $96.2m | Added +1.7m |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.7m $88.2m | Added +429.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.7m $86.2m | Added +71.6k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.7m $85.2m | Reduced -381.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $83.3m | Added +58.8k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.6m $82.3m | Added +964.9k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.6m $81.4m | Reduced -12.1k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.6m $80.7m | Reduced -149.1k |
| Hosking Partners LLP 2.73% of their portfolio | 1.6m $80.3m | Added +54.2k |
| Empower Advisory Group, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.6m $80.2m | Added +53.4k |
| Altshuler Shaham Ltd 1.22% of their portfolio | 1.6m $79.6m | Added +1.4m |