FCX vs CRH
By Alex · Tickerpine
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. vs CRH plc, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | FCX | CRH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $79.91 | $96.20 |
| Market cap | $114.75B | $64.00B |
| P/E ratio | 39.2 | 16.9 |
| ROE | 14.75% | 15.81% |
| Profit margin | 11.39% | 9.94% |
| Revenue growth | -7.30% | 5.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.75% | 1.62% |
| Beta | 1.38 | 1.20 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
FCX vs CRH in plain English
- FCX is the bigger company — about 1.8× the market cap of CRH.
- CRH is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.9 vs 39.2).
- CRH earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 15%).
- CRH is growing revenue faster (6% vs -7%).
- CRH has the higher dividend yield (1.62% vs 0.75%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
FCX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Freeport-McMoRan Inc. would be worth today.
CRH return calculator
See what $1,000 in CRH plc would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.