DJ Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. $(FCX)$ slipped 1.16% to $55.50 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. closed 2.84% short of its 52-week high of $57.12, which the company achieved on January 6th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Newmont Corp. $(NEM)$ fell 1.09% to $108.01.
Trading volume (20.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 15.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
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January 07, 2026 16:42 ET (21:42 GMT)
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