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 | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 6/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$91.74 |
| 52 Week High | US$118.64 |
| 52 Week Low | US$74.11 |
| Beta | 1.04 |
| 1 Month Change | -1.25% |
| 3 Month Change | 2.39% |
| 1 Year Change | -20.97% |
| 3 Year Change | 53.91% |
| 5 Year Change | 149.18% |
| Change since IPO | 3,450.18% |
Recent News & Updates
Does This Valuation Of Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
May 15
Recent updates
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 21Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E Ratio
Feb 11Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jan 21Why We Like The Returns At Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)
Dec 26Southern Copper Corporation: Weak Short-Term Industry Outlook And Bearish Trend, Hold
Dec 17Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price
Nov 20Earnings Not Telling The Story For Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) After Shares Rise 25%
Oct 06Southern Copper Corrects: The Compelling Case For It And Copper
Oct 03Southern Copper: P/E Concerns, Shares Near Key Support After A Strong Q2
Sep 16Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)
Sep 10Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 23Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Just Beat Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Jul 23What You Can Learn From Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E
Jul 19Southern Copper: Miners Are Unlikely To Benefit From Electric Vehicles
Jul 02Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 01Southern 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 12Southern Copper: Valued For Copper At $4.5 Per Pound Across A Decade
Dec 04Southern Copper: Global Leader Poised To Exploit Clean Energy Boom
Nov 22Southern Copper: A Good Copper Bet With A High Dividend
Oct 01Southern Copper: Added To Watchlist
Aug 03Southern Copper: The Copper Price Uncertainty Affects The Share Price
May 29Consider Zijin Mining Instead Of Southern Copper
May 23Southern Copper doubles quarterly dividend to $1.00, goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Feb 10Southern Copper: Only Getting Started
Feb 01Southern Copper Is Red Hot This Year
Jan 16Southern Copper: Uncertainties About 2023
Dec 23Shareholder Returns
| SCCO | US Metals and Mining | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 1Y | -21.0% | -4.4% | 11.3% |
Return vs Industry: SCCO underperformed the US Metals and Mining industry which returned -4.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SCCO underperformed the US Market which returned 11.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SCCO volatility | |
|---|---|
| SCCO Average Weekly Movement | 6.8% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 10.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 4.2% |
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 (7%) 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$74.91b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$3.59b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$11.96b |
Is SCCO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SCCO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$11.96b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.90b |
| Gross Profit | US$7.06b |
| Other Expenses | US$3.47b |
| Earnings | US$3.59b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.46 |
| Gross Margin | 59.04% |
| Net Profit Margin | 30.00% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 75.2% |
How did SCCO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/28 21:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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 39 analysts. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Leonardo Correa | Barclays |
| Garrett Nelson | BB&T Capital Markets |