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Freeport-McMoRan tops Q2 profit estimates as copper prices rise 41.5%

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Freeport's Q2 earnings beat, driven by sharply higher copper prices and resilient China demand signals, reinforcing constructive fundamentals for copper. However, lower output and sizable Grasberg mudflow repair costs highlight operational risk. Uncertainty around potential U.S. refined copper tariffs is moving inventories into U.S. warehouses, adding near-term positioning sensitivity. The mix supports copper pricing narratives but keeps producer equities reactive to disruption and policy headlines.
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Freeport-McMoRan reported Q2 net income of $984 million and adjusted earnings of 74 cents per share, beating analysts’ estimate of 59 cents per share. The results were supported by a 41.5% year-on-year jump in the average copper price, even as copper output fell 18.2%. The company spent $363 million during the quarter to repair its Indonesia-based Grasberg mine after a September mudflow halted operations for nearly a month. In the U.S., refined copper tariff policy has yet to be finalized, and inventories are being moved into U.S. warehouses ahead of a decision.