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Cerro Verde — Depreciation, depletion and amortization

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Cerro Verde — Depreciation, depletion and amortization decreased by 5.5% to $86M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.5%, from $91M to $86M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels relative to production may indicate aging assets or aggressive depletion of reserves, while lower levels may suggest newer, more efficient capital deployment.

Detailed definition

This represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives, specifi...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting practice for capital-intensive industries like mining.

Metric ID: fcx_segment_cerro_verde_depreciation_depletion_and_amortization

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$98.75M$98.75M$98.75M$98.75M$95M$95M$95M$95M$91M$86M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-3.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-4.2%-5.5%
YoY Change-3.8%-3.8%-3.8%-3.8%-4.2%-5.5%
Range$86M$98.75M
CAGR-6.0%
Avg YoY Growth-4.1%
Median YoY Growth-3.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — depreciation, depletion and amortization?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported cerro verde — depreciation, depletion and amortization of $86M in Q1 2026.
How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — depreciation, depletion and amortization changed year-over-year?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s cerro verde — depreciation, depletion and amortization decreased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $91M to $86M.
What does cerro verde — depreciation, depletion and amortization mean?
The non-cash expense representing the wear and tear or depletion of mining assets.