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Side-by-side financial comparison of Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. (IEP). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Freeport-McMoRan is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($5.3B vs $2.7B, roughly 2.0× ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.). Freeport-McMoRan runs the higher net margin — 10.7% vs 0.0%, a 10.7% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (5.4% vs -10.4%). Freeport-McMoRan produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-312.0M vs $-496.0M). Over the past eight quarters, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.'s revenue compounded faster (4.5% CAGR vs -7.9%).

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., often called Freeport, is an American mining company based in the Freeport-McMoRan Center, in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is the world's largest producer of molybdenum, a major copper producer and operates the world's largest gold mine, the Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia.

Icahn Enterprises L.P. is an American publicly traded master limited partnership and conglomerate headquartered at Milton Tower in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. The company has investments in various industries including energy, automotive, food packaging, metals, real estate and home fashion. The company is controlled by Carl Icahn, who owns 86 percent of it.

FCX vs IEP — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
FCX
FCX
2.0× larger
FCX
$5.3B
$2.7B
IEP
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
IEP
IEP
+15.8% gap
IEP
5.4%
-10.4%
FCX
Higher net margin
FCX
FCX
10.7% more per $
FCX
10.7%
0.0%
IEP
More free cash flow
FCX
FCX
$184.0M more FCF
FCX
$-312.0M
$-496.0M
IEP
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
IEP
IEP
Annualised
IEP
4.5%
-7.9%
FCX

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Revenue
$5.3B
$2.7B
Net Profit
$565.0M
$1.0M
Gross Margin
12.4%
Operating Margin
15.4%
0.6%
Net Margin
10.7%
0.0%
Revenue YoY
-10.4%
5.4%
Net Profit YoY
-21.6%
101.0%
EPS (diluted)

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$5.3B
$2.7B
Q3 25
$6.8B
$2.7B
Q2 25
$7.5B
$2.4B
Q1 25
$5.6B
$1.9B
Q4 24
$5.9B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$6.7B
$2.8B
Q2 24
$6.4B
$2.2B
Q1 24
$6.2B
$2.5B
Net Profit
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$565.0M
$1.0M
Q3 25
$1.2B
$287.0M
Q2 25
$1.5B
$-165.0M
Q1 25
$793.0M
$-422.0M
Q4 24
$721.0M
$-98.0M
Q3 24
$1.2B
$22.0M
Q2 24
$1.3B
$-331.0M
Q1 24
$1.2B
$-38.0M
Gross Margin
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
12.4%
Q3 25
29.2%
Q2 25
34.2%
Q1 25
24.3%
Q4 24
27.0%
Q3 24
30.0%
Q2 24
31.5%
Q1 24
28.5%
Operating Margin
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
15.4%
0.6%
Q3 25
28.9%
19.7%
Q2 25
32.3%
-10.4%
Q1 25
23.4%
-35.0%
Q4 24
21.1%
-5.2%
Q3 24
29.0%
2.4%
Q2 24
32.0%
-21.9%
Q1 24
26.3%
-0.8%
Net Margin
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
10.7%
0.0%
Q3 25
18.3%
10.5%
Q2 25
20.6%
-7.0%
Q1 25
14.2%
-22.6%
Q4 24
12.3%
-3.8%
Q3 24
18.5%
0.8%
Q2 24
20.0%
-15.0%
Q1 24
18.7%
-1.5%
EPS (diluted)
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
Q3 25
$0.46
Q2 25
$0.53
Q1 25
$0.24
Q4 24
Q3 24
$0.36
Q2 24
$0.42
Q1 24
$0.32

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$3.8B
$1.4B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$9.4B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$18.9B
Total Assets
$58.2B
$14.2B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.50×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$3.8B
$1.4B
Q3 25
$4.3B
$1.8B
Q2 25
$4.5B
$1.8B
Q1 25
$4.4B
$2.2B
Q4 24
$3.9B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$5.0B
$2.3B
Q2 24
$5.3B
$2.2B
Q1 24
$5.2B
$2.5B
Total Debt
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$9.4B
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
$9.4B
Q4 24
$8.9B
Q3 24
$9.7B
Q2 24
$9.4B
Q1 24
$9.4B
Stockholders' Equity
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$18.9B
Q3 25
$18.7B
Q2 25
$18.2B
Q1 25
$17.7B
Q4 24
$17.6B
Q3 24
$17.5B
Q2 24
$17.4B
Q1 24
$17.0B
Total Assets
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$58.2B
$14.2B
Q3 25
$56.8B
$14.8B
Q2 25
$56.5B
$14.8B
Q1 25
$56.0B
$15.5B
Q4 24
$54.8B
$16.3B
Q3 24
$55.4B
$17.4B
Q2 24
$54.6B
$18.0B
Q1 24
$54.2B
$20.1B
Debt / Equity
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
0.50×
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
0.53×
Q4 24
0.51×
Q3 24
0.55×
Q2 24
0.54×
Q1 24
0.56×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$693.0M
$-421.0M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-312.0M
$-496.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-5.9%
-18.4%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
19.1%
2.8%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.23×
-421.00×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$1.1B
$-654.0M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$693.0M
$-421.0M
Q3 25
$1.7B
$15.0M
Q2 25
$2.2B
$275.0M
Q1 25
$1.1B
$-182.0M
Q4 24
$1.4B
$244.0M
Q3 24
$1.9B
$-54.0M
Q2 24
$2.0B
$893.0M
Q1 24
$1.9B
$-251.0M
Free Cash Flow
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
$-312.0M
$-496.0M
Q3 25
$608.0M
$-67.0M
Q2 25
$934.0M
$179.0M
Q1 25
$-114.0M
$-270.0M
Q4 24
$197.0M
$156.0M
Q3 24
$673.0M
$-112.0M
Q2 24
$840.0M
$827.0M
Q1 24
$642.0M
$-319.0M
FCF Margin
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
-5.9%
-18.4%
Q3 25
8.9%
-2.5%
Q2 25
12.4%
7.6%
Q1 25
-2.0%
-14.5%
Q4 24
3.4%
6.1%
Q3 24
10.1%
-4.0%
Q2 24
13.1%
37.6%
Q1 24
10.3%
-12.9%
Capex Intensity
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
19.1%
2.8%
Q3 25
15.5%
3.0%
Q2 25
16.8%
4.1%
Q1 25
21.0%
4.7%
Q4 24
21.1%
3.4%
Q3 24
17.9%
2.1%
Q2 24
17.4%
3.0%
Q1 24
20.2%
2.8%
Cash Conversion
FCX
FCX
IEP
IEP
Q4 25
1.23×
-421.00×
Q3 25
1.33×
0.05×
Q2 25
1.42×
Q1 25
1.33×
Q4 24
1.99×
Q3 24
1.51×
-2.45×
Q2 24
1.53×
Q1 24
1.63×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

FCX
FCX

Morenci$2.5B47%
Grasberg Segment$964.0M18%
Copper In Concentrates$934.0M18%
Molybdenum$541.0M10%
Gold$388.0M7%

IEP
IEP

Public Utilities Inventory Petroleum Products$1.6B61%
Other$381.0M14%
Automotive Services$345.0M13%
Nitrogen Fertilizer Products$131.0M5%
Food Packaging Segment$82.0M3%
Home Fashion Segment$45.0M2%
Renewable Products$32.0M1%
Pharma Segment$23.0M1%
Holding Company$11.0M0%

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