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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 $91.87B, about 164.9x WRN ($557.3M).
- Over the past year, FCX is up 50.9% and WRN is up 97.6% - WRN leads by 46.7 points.
- FCX has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for WRN).
- FCX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for WRN).
- Company
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Price
- $63.88+0.80%
- $2.47-0.40%
- Market cap
- $91.87B
- $557.3M
- 1M return
- +5.44%
- -15.70%
- 1Y return
- +50.87%
- +97.60%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2011
- News (4w)
- 12
- 3
- 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
- Director Abney David P was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 25,200 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Stephens John Joseph was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 71,177 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lance Ryan Michael was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 23,200 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Grant Hugh was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 49,314 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kennard Lydia H was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 126,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lewis Sara Grootwassink was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 34,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Townsend Frances F was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 127,570 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mccoy Dustan E was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 155,100 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Donadio Marcela E was granted 2,800 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 24,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- A New Copper-Gold Porphyry Target in Southern Ecuador Lands on Salazar Resources' Cornerstone Project Map
Latest WRN
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- White Gold Corp. Commences 2026 Exploration Program Designed to Further Increase Known Gold Resources and Make New Discoveries on its District Scale Land Package in Yukon, Canada
- White Gold Corp. Identifies High-Priority Copper, Gold & Multi Element Porphyry and Epithermal Targets at Guilder and Mt. Hart Targets Following IP Geophysics Program
- Yukon Metals Reports 14 g/t Gold in 300-Metre Step-Out Drilling and Optioned Adjacent Sumitomo-Drilled Property
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 40-F filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- White Gold Corp. Makes New High-Grade Copper Discovery with Bedrock Samples up to 0.96% Copper at Lost Pup Target and Highlights Prospectivity of the Titan - Lost Pup Mineralized Trend on its Hen Property, Yukon, Canada
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation