Atlantic Copper Smelting And Refining — Net Interest Expense
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Atlantic Copper Smelting And Refining — Net Interest Expense decreased by 14.3% to -$8.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 20.0%, from -$10.00M to -$8.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Atlantic Copper Smelting And Refining — Net Interest Expense shows a downward trend with a 81.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher debt servicing costs or increased leverage, which may pressure segment margins.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the net interest costs incurred by the Atlantic Copper smelting and refining segment, calculated as...
Peer comparison
Standard segment-level interest expense reporting is common in capital-intensive industries with decentralized financing.
fcx_segment_atlantic_copper_smelting_and_refining_segment_interest_expense_netHistorical Data
| 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 | -$2.00M | -$1.00M | -$2.00M | -$2.00M | -$2.00M | -$4.00M | -$7.00M | -$6.00M | -$8.00M | -$8.00M | -$9.00M | -$10.00M | -$8.00M | -$10.00M | -$8.00M | -$11.00M | -$7.00M | -$8.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +50.0% | -100.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -100.0% | -75.0% | +14.3% | -33.3% | +0.0% | -12.5% | -11.1% | +20.0% | -25.0% | +20.0% | -37.5% | +36.4% | -14.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | -300.0% | -250.0% | -200.0% | -300.0% | -100.0% | -28.6% | -66.7% | +0.0% | -25.0% | +11.1% | -10.0% | +12.5% | +20.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense of -$8.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense changed year-over-year?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense increased by 20.0% year-over-year, from -$10.00M to -$8.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense has grown at a 81.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$6.00M to -$36.00M.
- What does atlantic copper smelting and refining — net interest expense mean?
- The net cost of interest paid on debt minus interest earned on cash for the smelting and refining segment.