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FCX vs NEXA
Side-by-side comparison of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) and Nexa Resources S.A. (NEXA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FCX and NEXA operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- FCX is the larger of the two at $91.10B, about 52.7x NEXA ($1.73B).
- Over the past year, FCX is up 49.7% and NEXA is up 163.7% - NEXA leads by 114.0 points.
- FCX has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for NEXA).
- FCX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for NEXA).
- Company
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Nexa Resources S.A.
- Price
- $63.37-9.08%
- $13.08-13.06%
- Market cap
- $91.10B
- $1.73B
- 1M return
- +4.10%
- -21.63%
- 1Y return
- +49.67%
- +163.71%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2017
- News (4w)
- 12
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 12
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Tyrone and Chino in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company also operates a portfolio of oil and gas properties primarily located in offshore California and the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2020, it operated approximately 165 wells. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Nexa Resources S.A.
Nexa Resources S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the zinc mining and smelting business. It also produces zinc, silver, gold, copper, cement, sulfuric acid, lead, agricultural lime, and copper sulfate deposits. The company owns and operates five underground polymetallic mines, including three located in the Central Andes of Peru; and two located in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It also develops the Aripuanã project located in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The company also exports its products. The company was formerly known as VM Holding S.A. and changed its name to Nexa Resources S.A. in September 2017. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Nexa Resources S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Votorantim S.A.
Latest FCX
- Director Abney David P was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 25,200 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Stephens John Joseph was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 71,177 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lance Ryan Michael was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 23,200 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Grant Hugh was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 49,314 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kennard Lydia H was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 126,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lewis Sara Grootwassink was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 34,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Townsend Frances F was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 127,570 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mccoy Dustan E was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 155,100 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Donadio Marcela E was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 24,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- A New Copper-Gold Porphyry Target in Southern Ecuador Lands on Salazar Resources' Cornerstone Project Map
Latest NEXA
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Aita Vanessa
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Provides Update on Cajamarquilla Operation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Reports 1Q26 Net Income of US$118 Million; Aripuana Sets New Quarterly Zinc Production Record
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Resources Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report