Summary
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) filed an 8-K on April 20, 2011, to report its first-quarter 2011 financial results and announce a supplemental common stock dividend. The press release detailing the Q1 results, accompanied by supplementary schedules and presentation slides, was made available on April 20, 2011. This filing provides investors with key financial performance indicators for the period and insights into the company's operational status. In addition to the financial results, the company's Board of Directors declared a supplemental common stock dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on June 1, 2011, to shareholders of record as of May 15, 2011. This dividend action signals a commitment to returning capital to shareholders, which is a crucial factor for many investors evaluating the company's financial health and management's confidence in future performance.
Key Highlights
- 1FCX announced its first-quarter 2011 financial results on April 20, 2011.
- 2The company issued a press release on Q1 2011 results, accompanied by supplementary schedules and presentation slides.
- 3A supplemental common stock dividend of $0.50 per share was declared by the Board of Directors.
- 4The dividend payment date is June 1, 2011.
- 5The record date for the dividend is May 15, 2011.
- 6The filing incorporates exhibits related to the financial results and dividend announcement.