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FCX vs WRN
Side-by-side comparison of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) and Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FCX and WRN operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- FCX is the larger of the two at $85.01B, about 264.6x WRN ($321.3M).
- Over the past year, FCX is up 46.2% and WRN is down 31.2% - FCX leads by 77.4 points.
- FCX has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for WRN).
- FCX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for WRN).
- Company
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $85.01B
- $321.3M
- 1M return
- -15.42%
- -21.92%
- 1Y return
- +46.23%
- -31.16%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2011
- News (4w)
- 7
- 5
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Tyrone and Chino in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company also operates a portfolio of oil and gas properties primarily located in offshore California and the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2020, it operated approximately 165 wells. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Western Copper and Gold Corporation
Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, and molybdenum deposits. Its flagship property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada. The company was formerly known as Western Copper Corporation and changed its name to Western Copper and Gold Corporation in October 2011. Western Copper and Gold Corporation was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Latest FCX
- Strong Copper Prices Show Up in Miners' Quarterly Results Alongside New Capacity Plans
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Freeport Announces Plans to Boost U.S. Copper & Molybdenum Production
- Higher Metal Prices Are Showing Up in Third-Quarter Results at Mines, Mills and Alloy Makers
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Freeport Third-Quarter and Nine-Month 2026 Financial and Operating Results Release Available on Its Website
- Copper Demand Is Forecast to Rise 50% by 2040. Mined Supply Is Expected to Peak Around 2030
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Freeport Provides Third-Quarter 2026 Operational Update
Latest WRN
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- British Columbia Cut Its Exploration Permit Times. The North Is Putting Them to Work
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation