Electrifying the Future
Financial Policy
ELECTRIFYING THE FUTURE
FREEPORT
FOREMOST IN COPPER
Strategic Objectives
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Maintain strong
balance sheet
Increase cash returns
to stockholders
Up to 50% Free
Cash Flow (1) to
Be Returned
To stockholders under
performance-based payout
framework
$0.60 Per Share
in Dividends
Includes $0.30 per share annual
base dividend and $0.30 per
share variable dividend for 2022
Advance organic
growth opportunities
Share Repurchase Program Scorecard as of April 20, 2022
Authorized
$3.0
billion
By Board in November 2021
Shares
Repurchased
26.8
million
Including 14.1 mm in 2022
Repurchased
~$1.1
billion
Including $631 mm in 2022
Avg. Price
$41.69
per share
2022 avg. of $44.74/share
Remaining
~$1.9
billion
Shares
Outstanding
~1.45
billion
As of April 20, 2022
Board will assess future cash returns at least annually based on performance
NOTE: Net Debt not to exceed $3 - $4 bn, excluding project debt for additional smelting capacity in Indonesia.
(1) Available cash flows generated after planned capital spending (excluding Indonesia smelter projects funded with debt and discretionary CAPEX) and distributions to noncontrolling interests.
See Cautionary Statement.
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