Business Segments · Operating income (loss)

Cerro Verde — Operating income (loss)

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Cerro Verde — Operating income (loss) remained flat by 0.0% to $454.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 37.0%, from $331.75M to $454.50M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Cerro Verde — Operating income (loss) shows an upward trend with a 24.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational performance and profitability; a decrease signals margin compression or operational challenges.

Detailed definition

This is the profit or loss generated by the segment after subtracting production, administrative, and exploration costs...

Peer comparison

Standard segment-level operating profit metric used across all industries.

Metric ID: fcx_segment_cerro_verde_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$1.17B$1.33B$1.82B
YoY Change+13.0%+37.0%
Range$1.17B$1.82B
CAGR+24.4%
Avg YoY Growth+25.0%
Median YoY Growth+25.0%
Current Streak2+ years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — operating income (loss)?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported cerro verde — operating income (loss) of $454.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — operating income (loss) increased by 37.0% year-over-year, from $331.75M to $454.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — operating income (loss)?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — operating income (loss) has grown at a 24.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.17B to $1.82B.
What does cerro verde — operating income (loss) mean?
The profit or loss from core mining operations before interest and taxes.