Riding The Wave: Freeport-McMoRan Receives Upgrade As Analyst Foresees Copper And Gold Boom
Riding The Wave: Freeport-McMoRan Receives Upgrade As Analyst Foresees Copper And Gold Boom
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) shares are trading higher after BofA Securities analyst Lawson Winder upgraded the stock to Buy (from Neutral) with a price target of $59.
美国银行证券分析师劳森·温德将该股上调至买入（从中性），目标股价为59美元，此后，弗里波特-麦克莫兰铜金公司（纽约证券交易所代码：FCX）股价走高。
The bullish stance was due to expected higher quality copper leverage, robust and rising free cash flow, and material gold revenue (15% of the total).
看涨立场是由于预期铜的杠杆率会更高，自由现金流强劲且不断增加，以及物质黄金收入（占总收入的15％）。
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The analyst's rating reflects the company's successful transition to underground, block cave mining at Grasberg, more normalized copper production in the future and value-enhancing growth options, including low-grade leaching.
分析师的评级反映了该公司成功过渡到地下、格拉斯伯格的区块洞穴采矿、未来铜产量更加正常化以及包括低品位浸出在内的增值增长选项。
The BofA Commodities team is now materially more bullish on gold prices and gave a constructive outlook on copper given robust energy transition demand and constrained supply.
鉴于强劲的能源转型需求和供应受限，美银大宗商品团队现在对金价更加看好，并对铜给出了建设性的展望。
The analyst estimates FY24 average price for gold to increase by 17% to $2,317 per ounce (/oz), silver to rise 14% to $26.5/oz, and copper to be higher by 8% to $9,321 per tonne (/t) or $4.23 per pound (/lb).
分析师估计，24财年黄金的平均价格将上涨17％，至每盎司2317美元，白银将上涨14％，至26.5美元/盎司，铜价将上涨8％，至每吨9,321美元（/吨）或每磅4.23美元（/磅）。
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The analyst estimates EPS of $1.43 in FY24, $2.39 in FY25 and $2.45 in FY26 for the company.
该分析师估计，该公司的24财年每股收益为1.43美元，25财年为2.39美元，26财年每股收益为2.45美元。
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Exchange Traded Concepts Trust Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF (NYSE:CRIT) and VanEck Green Metals ETF (NYSE:GMET).
投资者可以通过交易所交易的概念信托基金Optica稀土与关键材料ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：CRIT）和VanEck绿色金属ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：GMET）获得股票敞口。
Price Action: FCX shares are up 2.02% at $51.01 on the last check Tuesday.
价格走势：在周二的最后一次支票中，FCX股价上涨2.02％，至51.01美元。
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