Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. (FCX) Dividends

FCX Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. In the case of FCX, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of negative 85.65% in comparison to its current price. Digging deeper, the aspects of Freeport-Mcmoran Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:

• FCX generates about 23 billion US dollars in revenue annually; relative to its peers in the large-sized revenue class, it has a dividend yield higher than 6.58%.
• A stock's beta generally indicates its volatility relative to the broader equity market; as for FCX, approximately 7.69% of US-listed dividend issuers had a higher beta, and thus may have greater price volatility.
• The stock's annual revenue of roughly $23 billion puts it in the large-sized revenue class, where its estimated gain based on our dividend discount model price relative to its current share price is greater than 5.79% of companies in the same revenue class.

FCX Dividends vs. Peers