Geographic · CapEx
North America — CapEx
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. North America — CapEx increased by 15.4% to $315.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.8%, from $263.00M to $315.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), North America — CapEx shows an upward trend with a 44.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
High spending can signal future growth potential, but excessive spending relative to output may indicate inefficiency or high maintenance requirements.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the cash outflows used by the North American segment to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical as...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Capital expenditures' or 'Additions to property, plant, and equipment' by segment in annual reports.
Metric ID:
fcx_segment_north_america_capital_expendituresHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $69.00M | $116.00M | $131.00M | $130.00M | $146.00M | $154.00M | $167.00M | $196.00M | $182.00M | $167.00M | $216.00M | $237.00M | $243.00M | $263.00M | $290.00M | $255.00M | $273.00M | $315.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +68.1% | +12.9% | -0.8% | +12.3% | +5.5% | +8.4% | +17.4% | -7.1% | -8.2% | +29.3% | +9.7% | +2.5% | +8.2% | +10.3% | -12.1% | +7.1% | +15.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +111.6% | +32.8% | +27.5% | +50.8% | +24.7% | +8.4% | +29.3% | +20.9% | +33.5% | +57.5% | +34.3% | +7.6% | +12.3% | +19.8% |
Range$69.00M – $315.00M
CAGR+42.9%
Avg YoY Growth+33.6%
Median YoY Growth+28.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s north america — capex?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported north america — capex of $315.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s north america — capex changed year-over-year?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s north america — capex increased by 19.8% year-over-year, from $263.00M to $315.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s north america — capex?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s north america — capex has grown at a 44.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $342.00M to $1.03B.
- What does north america — capex mean?
- The amount of money spent on physical assets and infrastructure for the North American mining operations.