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FCX · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed April 23, 2026

Freeport-mcmoran Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
April 23, 2026
Period
Apr 23, 2026
Ticker
FCX
Accession
0000831259-26-000021
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Freeport-McMoRan reports first-quarter 2026 results via press release and furnishes earnings slides.

About Freeport-mcmoran Inc
Market cap
$103.1B
1Y TSR
+53.6%
3Y TSR
+19.2%
Board grade
C+
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Kathleen L Quirk
Last annual meeting: Jun 10, 2026 · View full Freeport-mcmoran Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2026

fcx_logo1a18.jpg
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-11307-0174-2480931
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd., Suite 110
PhoenixAZ85040-8852
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 366-8100

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
FCX
The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) issued a press release dated April 23, 2026, announcing its first-quarter 2026 financial and operating results. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The slides to be presented in connection with FCX’s previously announced first-quarter 2026 earnings conference call being webcast on the internet at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on April 23, 2026, are furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit NumberExhibit Title
Press release dated April 23, 2026, titled “Freeport Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results.”
Slides presented in connection with FCX’s first-quarter 2026 earnings conference call conducted via the internet on April 23, 2026.
104The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.








SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.


By: /s/ Ellie L. Mikes
----------------------------------------
Ellie L. Mikes
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
(authorized signatory and
Principal Accounting Officer)

Date: April 23, 2026









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When did Freeport-mcmoran Inc file this 8-K?
Freeport-mcmoran Inc (FCX) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on April 23, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000831259-26-000021.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Freeport-McMoRan reports first-quarter 2026 results via press release and furnishes earnings slides. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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