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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 $114.75B, about 193.6x WRN ($592.6M).
- FCX has been more active in the news (5 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
- $79.58-0.39%
- $2.63+0.57%
- Market cap
- $114.75B
- $592.6M
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2011
- News (4w)
- 5
- 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
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Chief Accounting Officer Mikes Ellie L. sold $334,110 worth of shares (4,773 units at $70.00), decreasing direct ownership by 12% to 36,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP & CAO Higgins Stephen T. sold $992,252 worth of shares (14,277 units at $69.50) (SEC Form 4)
- Ecuador's Mining Reset Is Opening Doors. Salazar Resources Is Walking Through All of Them
- EVP & CAO Higgins Stephen T. sold $475,650 worth of shares (7,550 units at $63.00) (SEC Form 4)
- A Carried 25% Stake in an Ecuador Copper-Gold Mine Just Got 121% More Valuable, and the Country Just Made Exploration Cheaper
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Freeport Second-Quarter and Six-Month 2026 Financial and Operating Results Release Available on Its Website
- Director Stephens John Joseph was granted 327 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.46% to 71,504 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Grant Hugh was granted 536 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 49,850 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest WRN
- 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
- 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