Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26
Business Segments · Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
Molybdenum — Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Molybdenum — Payments To Acquire Productive Assets increased by 3.6% to $29.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 52.6%, from $19.00M to $29.00M.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toPayments to Acquire Other Productive Assets
How to read this metric
High spending indicates growth initiatives or necessary maintenance, while low spending may signal a focus on cash preservation or end-of-life operations.
Detailed definition
Measures the cash outflows dedicated to capital expenditures for the Molybdenum segment, including the acquisition, cons...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Capital Expenditures' (CapEx) reported by all industrial and mining peers.
Metric ID:
fcx_segment_molybdenum_payments_to_acquire_productive_assetsHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $8.00M | $7.00M | $9.00M | $13.00M | $21.00M | $27.00M | $36.00M | $25.00M | $19.00M | $27.00M | $28.00M | $29.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -50.0% | +0.0% | +700.0% | -12.5% | +28.6% | +44.4% | +61.5% | +28.6% | +33.3% | -30.6% | -24.0% | +42.1% | +3.7% | +3.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +300.0% | +600.0% | +800.0% | +62.5% | +200.0% | +200.0% | +176.9% | +19.0% | -29.6% | -25.0% | +12.0% | +52.6% |
Range$1.00M – $36.00M
CAGR+114.7%
Avg YoY Growth+197.4%
Median YoY Growth+119.7%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s molybdenum — payments to acquire productive assets?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported molybdenum — payments to acquire productive assets of $29.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s molybdenum — payments to acquire productive assets changed year-over-year?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s molybdenum — payments to acquire productive assets increased by 52.6% year-over-year, from $19.00M to $29.00M.
- What does molybdenum — payments to acquire productive assets mean?
- Cash spent on capital investments to maintain or grow Molybdenum production capacity.