Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)

Currency in USD
193.03
-3.97(-2.02%)
Closed·
195.33+2.30(+1.19%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
192.80196.29
52 wk Range
90.11221.67
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
193.03
Open
194.8
Day's Range
192.8-196.29
52 wk Range
90.11-221.67
Volume
1.05M
Average Volume (3m)
1.31M
1-Year Change
105.4059%
Book Value / Share
15.14
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
168.25
Downside
-12.84%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Trading at a low P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
6 Hold
11 Sell
Ratings:
18 analysts
Overall Consensus
Sell

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 168.25
(-12.84% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Barclays
Sell166.00-14.00%160.00MaintainJul 23, 2026
Barclays
Sell160.00-17.11%148.00MaintainJul 16, 2026
JPMorgan
Sell128.50-33.43%131.50MaintainJul 10, 2026
Wells Fargo
Hold172.00-10.89%171.00MaintainJul 09, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Sell158.00-18.15%146.00MaintainJul 08, 2026

Southern Copper Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Southern Copper posted Q2 2026 EPS of $2.01, beating estimates of $1.95, with revenue of $4.29B driven by 30% higher copper prices and record margins.
  • Adjusted EBITDA surged 60% to $2.96B with 67% margin; net income jumped 72% to $1.67B as operating cash flow more than doubled year-over-year.
  • Company raised 2026 copper production guidance to 917,000 tons and targets 1.6M tons by 2033-2034 via Tia Maria and El Pilar projects in Peru and Mexico.
  • Management expects stronger H2 2026 sales volume and confirmed Tia Maria remains 42% complete, on track for production in late 2027 with no anticipated delays.
  • Stock rose 3.4% to $194.41 post-earnings; company issued $1.25B in 10-year bonds at 5.35% and maintained its 31-year dividend payment streak.
Last Updated: 2026-07-22, 01:56 p/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 22, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.01 / 1.95
Revenue / Forecast
4.29B / 4.27B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 6.73%
Dividend Yield
2.28%
Industry Median 1.98%
Annualized payout
4.40
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+11.87%
Growth Streak

SCCO Income Statement

Compare SCCO to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
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Peers
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P/E Ratio
28.4x15.9x3.7x
PEG Ratio
0.520.210.00
Price/Book
12.7x3.9x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
10.2x2.4x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−14.5%0.0%37.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Mexico, the United States, Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Other American countries. 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 copper-molybdenum concentrates 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, smelter, and refinery in Peru; La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper ore concentrator; and SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper concentrators and operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; coal mine; and zinc refinery. The company has interests in 164,805 hectares and 505,788 hectares of concessions in Peru and Mexico; and 98,634 hectares and 28,453 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina and Chile. Southern Copper Corporation was formerly known as Southern Peru Copper Corp. and changed its name to Southern Copper Corporation in July 1996. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.

Employees
16617

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
37.87M4.54%7.46B
Other Institutional Investors
784.20M93.99%154.49B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
12.26M1.47%2.41B
Total
834.33M100.00%164.36B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.88.90%741,709,013146,116,676
Capital Research and Management Company1.20%9,986,8801,967,415

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FAQ

What Is the Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Price Today?

The Southern Copper stock price today is 193.03 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Southern Copper Trade On?

Southern Copper is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern Copper?

The stock symbol for Southern Copper is "SCCO."

Does Southern Copper Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Southern Copper dividend yield is 2.28%.

What Is the Southern Copper Market Cap?

As of today, Southern Copper market cap is 161.05B USD.

What Is Southern Copper's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Southern Copper EPS (TTM) is 6.73.

When Is the Next Southern Copper Earnings Date?

Southern Copper will release its next earnings report on Oct 27, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is SCCO a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Southern Copper Stock Split?

Southern Copper has split 12 times.

How Many Employees Does Southern Copper Have?

Southern Copper has 16617 employees.

What is the current trading status of Southern Copper (SCCO)?

As of Aug 07, 2026, Southern Copper (SCCO) is trading at a price of 193.03 USD, with a previous close of 193.03 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 192.80 USD to 196.29 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 90.11 USD to 221.67 USD.

What Is Southern Copper (SCCO) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Southern Copper is 168.25 USD, with a high estimate of 250 USD and a low estimate of 128.5 USD. 1 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 11 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Sell. The stock has an -12.84% Downside potential.

What Is the SCCO Premarket Price?

SCCO's last pre-market stock price is 195.33 USD. The pre-market share volume is 4,630.00, and the stock has decreased by 2.30, or 1.19%.

What Is the SCCO After Hours Price?

SCCO's last after hours stock price is 193.88 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.85, or 0.44%.
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