Southern Copper Corporation

NYSE:SCCO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$72.7b

Southern Copper Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Southern Copper is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.99% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield3.5%
Dividend Growth7.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.783
Payout ratio61%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.80

Feb 03
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.80

Recent updates

Southern Copper Corporation: Weak Short-Term Industry Outlook And Bearish Trend, Hold

Dec 17

Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price

Nov 20
Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) After Shares Rise 25%

Oct 06
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) After Shares Rise 25%

Southern Copper Corrects: The Compelling Case For It And Copper

Oct 03

Southern Copper: P/E Concerns, Shares Near Key Support After A Strong Q2

Sep 16

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)

Sep 10
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO)

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 23
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Just Beat Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jul 23
Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Just Beat Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

What You Can Learn From Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E

Jul 19
What You Can Learn From Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E

Southern Copper: Miners Are Unlikely To Benefit From Electric Vehicles

Jul 02

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 01
Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Southern Copper Corporation: Positioned For Growth But Valuation Stretched

Jun 24

Southern Copper Corporation Stock Almost Tripled - Now What?

May 31

Southern Copper Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 02
Southern Copper Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 18
Is Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Using Too Much Debt?

Southern Copper: 2024E Update Calls For A Rating Change (Downgrade)

Mar 30

Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) 30% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Mar 28
Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) 30% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Mar 14
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.80

Feb 03
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.80

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 13
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Southern Copper Is An Ideal Copper Miner, And Mr. Market Knows It

Jan 12

Pinning Down Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Dec 29
Pinning Down Southern Copper Corporation's (NYSE:SCCO) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Southern Copper: Valued For Copper At $4.5 Per Pound Across A Decade

Dec 04

Southern Copper: Global Leader Poised To Exploit Clean Energy Boom

Nov 22

Southern Copper: A Good Copper Bet With A High Dividend

Oct 01

Southern Copper: Added To Watchlist

Aug 03

Southern Copper: The Copper Price Uncertainty Affects The Share Price

May 29

Consider Zijin Mining Instead Of Southern Copper

May 23

Southern Copper doubles quarterly dividend to $1.00, goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Feb 10

Southern Copper: Only Getting Started

Feb 01

Southern Copper Is Red Hot This Year

Jan 16

Southern Copper: Uncertainties About 2023

Dec 23

Southern Copper goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Nov 07

I'm A Copper Bull, Here's Why Southern Copper Could Double

Oct 24

Southern Copper: Copper Price Slide Dims Near-Term Prospects

Oct 18

Southern Copper: A Weak Copper Outlook Is Not Helping

Sep 12

Southern Copper goes ex dividend tomorrow

Aug 09

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: SCCO's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SCCO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Southern Copper Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SCCO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SCCO)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)2.2%
Analyst forecast (SCCO) (up to 3 years)3.5%

Notable Dividend: SCCO's dividend (2.99%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: SCCO's dividend (2.99%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (61.4%), SCCO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (86.1%), SCCO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 06:52
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Southern Copper Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Leonardo CorreaBarclays
Garrett NelsonBB&T Capital Markets