Freeport-McMoRan Inc vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Freeport-McMoRan Inc trades at $69.21 (market cap $98.71B), while Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.12B). The key difference: Freeport-McMoRan Inc is far larger — about 13.9× Lamb Weston Holdings Inc's market cap, and Lamb Weston Holdings Inc pays the higher dividend (2.93%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FCX | LW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $98.71B | $7.12B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $71.73 | $66.57 |
52-Week Low | $35.34 | $38.48 |
Enterprise Value | $104.99B | $11.00B |
Dividend Yield | 0.85% | 2.93% |
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc is an international mining company. It operates geographically diverse assets with proven and probable mineral reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. The company's portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia
Read more on FCX →Lamb Weston is the world's second-largest producer of branded and private-label frozen potato products, such as French fries, sweet potato fries, tater tots, diced potatoes, mashed potatoes, hash browns, and chips. The company also has a small appetizer business that produces onion rings, mozzarella sticks, and cheese curds. Including joint ventures, 63% of fiscal 2022 revenue was U.S.-based, with the remainder stemming from Europe, Canada, Japan, China, Korea, Mexico, and several other countries. Lamb Weston's customer mix is estimated 58% quick-serve restaurants, 19% full-service restaurants, 8% other food services (hotels, commercial cafeterias, arenas, schools), and 16% retail. Lamb Weston became an independent company in 2016 when it was spun off from Conagra.
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