Goldman Sachs Lifts Price Target On Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)

July 22, 2011 10:20 AM EDT
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Goldman Sachs adjusted estimates and raised its price target on Buy-rated Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) from $63 to $64 following Q2 results.

The firm updated 3Q/4Q 2011 EPS estimates to $1.45/$1.28 from $1.58/$1.18.

Goldman said they expect China to start restocking later this year and expect a tighter copper market in the months ahead. Large cash flow in 2011 and beyond and possible further dividend keeps them positive on the stock.

For more ratings news on Freeport-McMoRan click here and for the rating history of Freeport-McMoRan click here.

Shares of Freeport-McMoRan closed at $55.34 yesterday.


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