Insider trade

Officer sold ~$682K of FCX shares in the open market

Traded Feb 18, 2026 · Filed Feb 19, 2026

~$682K
Reported value · 11K sh @ $62.0314: 41K
Holds after · shares reported: +10.8%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.3%, $62.55 → $69.28 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Freeport-McMoRan's Chief Accounting Officer sold $682K of Freeport-McMoRan shares. It happened by itself, for taxes or pay.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 18, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 19, 2026

Officer$500K–$1MPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$682,345

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

27 days after results of Jan 22, 2026, 64 days before results of Apr 23, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $62.55 on Feb 18, 2026, within 5% of its 52-week high, after a 15% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $29.15 (Apr 4, 2025) to $65.46 (Feb 11, 2026), 92% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $54.41 on Jan 5, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references vesting of compensation awards

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Securities lawsuit open at the trade date

A securities lawsuit naming the company as a defendant was filed on Nov 13, 2025 in the U.S. District Court, D. Arizona. A filing is an allegation, not a finding.

Reed v. Freeport-McMoran Incorporated, docket 2:25-cv-04243, via CourtListener (court records). Nature of suit 850, company named as first defendant

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+9.3%	+0.7%	+8.6%
30 days	-12.2%	-4.3%	-7.9%
90 days	-2.7%	+8.3%	-11.0%
180 days	+6.0%	+12.1%	-6.1%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001214659-26-002161
Filed / recorded: Feb 19, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
Issuer CIK: 831259
Ticker: FCX
Reporting person: Ellie L. Mikes
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Chief Accounting Officer
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 18, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 11,000
Price per share: $62.0314
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 40,773
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported represents the weighted average price of the shares sold. Shares were sold at varying prices in the range of $62.0300 - $62.0501. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes, upon request of the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Amount beneficially owned following the reported transaction includes 36,000 RSUs.