Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $62,159 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 20.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $17,567 reinvested (3.0% a year), or $14,653 taking the dividends as cash, $2,457 of it paid out along the way.
FCX became
$17,567
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
3.0%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$2,930
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Worst drop
-90.5%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | FCX total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +24.1% | $162 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +35.4% | $165 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −9.4% | $156 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +13.7% | $161 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −7.3% | $160 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +61.4% | $67 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +99.1% | $15 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +29.6% | $57 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −45.1% | $39 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +43.8% | $7 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +94.9% | $6 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −70.2% | $115 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −35.8% | $295 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +19.9% | $566 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −4.0% | $270 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −36.9% | $315 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +52.7% | $204 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +228.4% | $6 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −75.5% | $164 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: FCX total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $17,567 at the end of Oct 2026: 3.0% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, FCX turned $10,000 into $62,159 with dividends reinvested, 20.0% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, FCX returned 12.2% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking FCX's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $14,653, including $2,457 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,914.
- FCX's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (228.4%) and its worst 2008 (-75.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FCX/total-return
FCX total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in FCX 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $62,159 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 20.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $55,877 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is FCX's total return since Dec 2007?
76% in total, or 3.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 22%.
How much of FCX's return came from dividends?
About 65% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,914 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was FCX's worst year?
2008, at -75.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -90.5%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.