FCX vs ALB
By Alex · Tickerpine
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. vs Albemarle Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | FCX | ALB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $62.45 | $133.70 |
| Market cap | $89.78B | $15.77B |
| P/E ratio | 33.0 | — |
| ROE | 15.63% | -1.82% |
| Profit margin | 10.34% | -4.24% |
| Revenue growth | 8.80% | 32.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.96% | 1.21% |
| Beta | 1.36 | 1.31 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
FCX vs ALB in plain English
- FCX is the bigger company — about 5.7× the market cap of ALB.
- FCX earns a higher return on equity (16% vs -2%).
- ALB is growing revenue faster (33% vs 9%).
- ALB has the higher dividend yield (1.21% vs 0.96%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
FCX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Freeport-McMoRan Inc. would be worth today.
ALB return calculator
See what $1,000 in Albemarle Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.