Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.35 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 17.95%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this mining company would post earnings of $0.27 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.32, delivering a surprise of 18.52%.Over the last four quarters, the c ...