DJ Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) advanced 2.01% to $73.93 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.46% to 7,666.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.56% to 53,061.95.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. closed 7.86% below its 52-week high of $80.24, which the company reached on August 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Newmont Corp. (NEM) rose 2.06% to $125.16.
Trading volume (11.9 M) remained 3.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 15.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 2, 2026.