Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Overview
Engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
SCCO Community Fair Values
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An Undervalued 3.3Moz Gold Project in Canada
Key takeaways Upside Gold is developing the Kena Gold Project, near the town of Nelson in the Kootenays region of southern British Columbia. Kena hosts a historical gold resource of 3.33 million ounces (561,000 ounces Indicated and 2.77 million ounces Inferred) across a 10,200-hectare land package.Read more
Southern Copper Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$215.20 |
| 52 Week High | US$220.76 |
| 52 Week Low | US$72.13 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| 1 Month Change | 15.19% |
| 3 Month Change | 63.14% |
| 1 Year Change | 139.44% |
| 3 Year Change | 201.95% |
| 5 Year Change | 198.65% |
| Change since IPO | 8,455.61% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Southern Copper: Record Copper Prices Driven By Logistics, Not Fundamental Supercycle
Feb 06Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Forecasts
Feb 03
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.00
Jan 29Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) 26% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Jan 27Southern Copper Corporation Just Recorded A 10% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Oct 31Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.90
Oct 29Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Sep 30Is Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 01Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Jul 13
Does This Valuation Of Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
May 15Copper Is Shining Bright And Southern Copper Should Follow Suit
Mar 29Southern Copper: Good For Holding In Long-Term, Not Enough For Buying Right Now
Feb 21Southern Copper Corporation: Weak Short-Term Industry Outlook And Bearish Trend, Hold
Dec 17Southern Copper Corrects: The Compelling Case For It And Copper
Oct 03Southern Copper: P/E Concerns, Shares Near Key Support After A Strong Q2
Sep 16Southern Copper: Miners Are Unlikely To Benefit From Electric Vehicles
Jul 02Southern Copper Corporation: Positioned For Growth But Valuation Stretched
Jun 24Southern Copper Corporation Stock Almost Tripled - Now What?
May 31Southern Copper: 2024E Update Calls For A Rating Change (Downgrade)
Mar 30Southern Copper Is An Ideal Copper Miner, And Mr. Market Knows It
Jan 12Shareholder Returns
| SCCO | US Metals and Mining | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 11.7% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | 139.4% | 116.6% | 17.5% |
Return vs Industry: SCCO exceeded the US Metals and Mining industry which returned 116.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SCCO exceeded the US Market which returned 17.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SCCO volatility | |
|---|---|
| SCCO Average Weekly Movement | 7.5% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 11.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: SCCO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SCCO's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 16,133 | Oscar Gonzalez Rocha | www.southerncoppercorp.com |
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of copper, molybdenum, zinc, silver, gold and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper ore concentrator, SX-EW plant, smelter, refinery, and rod plant in Mexico.
Southern Copper Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| SCCO fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$174.04b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$4.33b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$13.42b |
Is SCCO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SCCO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$13.42b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$5.36b |
| Gross Profit | US$8.06b |
| Other Expenses | US$3.73b |
| Earnings | US$4.33b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.25 |
| Gross Margin | 60.07% |
| Net Profit Margin | 32.30% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 60.8% |
How did SCCO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does SCCO pay a reliable dividends?
See SCCO dividend history and benchmarks| Southern Copper dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Feb 10 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Feb 27 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 17 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 0 days |
Does SCCO pay a reliable dividends?
See SCCO dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/25 17:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Southern Copper Corporation is covered by 29 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Correa | Barclays |
| Fawzi Hanano | Berenberg |
| David Radclyffe | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |