Freeport-McMoRan Inc. D&A increased by 6.0% to $514M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.3%, from $466M to $514M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 2.9% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High levels indicate significant capital investment in infrastructure, while low levels may suggest aging assets or limited reserve depletion.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives,...
Peer comparison
Standard in capital-intensive industries; peers with newer assets typically show higher depreciation charges.
operating_expenses_cost_depreciation_amortization_and_depletionHistorical 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $483M | $528M | $568M | $489M | $507M | $508M | $515M | $399M | $547M | $533M | $589M | $595M | $509M | $600M | $537M | $466M | $668M | $625M | $485M | $514M |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.3% | +7.6% | -13.9% | +3.7% | +0.2% | +1.4% | -22.5% | +37.1% | -2.6% | +10.5% | +1.0% | -14.5% | +17.9% | -10.5% | -13.2% | +43.3% | -6.4% | -22.4% | +6.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.0% | -3.8% | -9.3% | -18.4% | +7.9% | +4.9% | +14.4% | +49.1% | -6.9% | +12.6% | -8.8% | -21.7% | +31.2% | +4.2% | -9.7% | +10.3% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasberg Segment | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $194M |
| Morenci | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $69M |
| Atlantic Copper Smelting & Refining | $7M | $6M | $8M | $7M | $7M | $7M | $6M | $7M |
| Rod & Refining | $1M | $2M | $0 | $1M | $1M | $2M | $1M | $1M |
| Molybdenum | $16M | $19M | $22M | $26M | $26M | $22M | — | — |
| Total | $509M | $600M | $537M | $466M | $668M | $625M | $485M | $514M |
Molybdenum was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Geographic Breakdown
| Segment | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $106M | $112M | $106M | $109M | $112M | $124M | $118M | $134M |
| South America | $109M | $108M | $114M | $110M | $114M | $111M | $113M | $114M |
| Total | $589M | $595M | $509M | $600M | $537M | $466M | $668M | $625M |
North America, South America were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
D&A at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s d&a?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reported d&a of $514M in Q1 2026.
- How has Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s d&a changed year-over-year?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s d&a increased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $466M to $514M.
- What is the long-term trend for Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s d&a has grown at a 2.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2B to $2.24B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the gradual loss of value of assets and the depletion of natural resources over time.