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FCX vs USAU

Side-by-side comparison of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) and U.S. Gold Corp. (USAU): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both FCX and USAU operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • FCX is the larger of the two at $92.36B, about 379.0x USAU ($243.7M).
  • Over the past year, FCX is up 52.2% and USAU is up 12.3% - FCX leads by 40.0 points.
  • FCX has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for USAU).
  • FCX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for USAU).
PerformanceFCX+52.20%USAU+12.25%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricFCXUSAU
Company
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
U.S. Gold Corp.
Price
$64.23+0.55%
$14.75+5.58%
Market cap
$92.36B
$243.7M
1M return
+4.20%
-13.29%
1Y return
+52.20%
+12.25%
Industry
Metal Mining
Metal Mining
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
News (4w)
12
4
Recent ratings
25
4
FCX

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.

USAU

U.S. Gold Corp.

U.S. Gold Corp. operates as a gold and precious metals exploration company. It explores for gold, copper, silver, and zinc deposits. The company holds interest in the CK Gold project located in the Silver Crown mining district of southeast Wyoming. It also holds interests in the Keystone and Maggie Creek exploration properties located on the Cortez and Carlin Trends in Eureka County, Nevada; and the Challis Gold project located in Idaho. The company is based in Elko, Nevada. U.S. Gold Corp. is a subsidiary of Copper King, LLC.

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