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Southern Copper Corp (SCCO)
NYSE:SCCO
SCCO Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$74.11 - $118.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume410.22K
Average Volume (3M)1.65M
Market Cap
$77.72B
Enterprise Value$82.29B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.33B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.97B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.6
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2025EPS Estimate
1.12Last Dividend Ex-Date
May 02, 2025Dividend Yield2.87%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.18
Shares Outstanding804,068,360
10 Day Avg. Volume1,697,870
30 Day Avg. Volume1,650,719
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.87
Price to Book (P/B)8.06
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio23.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.06
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.83
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.61
Enterprise Value/Ebitda3.30
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$89.15Price Target Upside-7.56% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering6
Southern Copper News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Copper Price OutlookThe stock is expected to benefit from higher copper prices with the market expected to be in deficit despite the challenging macro backdrop.
Operational PerformanceThe Ilo smelter in Peru has been running at full capacity, indicating strong operational performance.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceCash from operations of US$721m missed the VA consensus of $899m and our US$950m estimate due to higher working capital needs.
Remediation CostsGrupo Mexico will be expected to assume the remediation of the environmental and health issues caused by the Buenavista mine copper sulfate spill.
Ownership Overview
0.06% Insiders
1.47% Mutual Funds
0.19% Other Institutional Investors
97.20% Public Companies and Individual Investors
SCCO FAQ
What was Southern Copper Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Southern Copper Corp lowest stock price was $74.11 and its highest was $118.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Southern Copper Corp’s market cap?
Southern Copper Corp’s market cap is $77.72B.
When is Southern Copper Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Southern Copper Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2025 which is in 3 days.
How were Southern Copper Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Southern Copper Corp released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2025. The company reported $1.178 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.048.
Is Southern Copper Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Southern Copper Corp’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Southern Copper Corp pay dividends?
Southern Copper Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.693 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.87%. See more information on Southern Copper Corp dividends here
What is Southern Copper Corp’s EPS estimate?
Southern Copper Corp’s EPS estimate is 1.12.
How many shares outstanding does Southern Copper Corp have?
Southern Copper Corp has 804,068,360 shares outstanding.
What happened to Southern Copper Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Southern Copper Corp reported an EPS of $1.178 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.13. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.612%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Southern Copper Corp?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SCCO
Southern Copper Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$89.15 (-7.56% Downside)
$89.15 (-7.56% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
SCCO Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 73%
Sector Average 73%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 334.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $38.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 4.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-7.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
41.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
17.88%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Southern Copper Corp
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 zinc and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as two copper concentrators and two operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates five underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; a coal mine that produces coal and coke; and a zinc refinery. The company has interests in 82,134 hectares of exploration concessions in Peru; 493,533 hectares of exploration concessions in Mexico; 246,346 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina; 29,888 hectares of exploration concessions in Chile; and 7,299 hectares of exploration concessions in Ecuador. Southern Copper Corporation was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
SCCO Earnings Call
Q1 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call for Southern Copper Corporation's third quarter of 2024 highlighted significant financial growth, including increased sales, net income, and adjusted EBITDA. The company's projects, particularly Tia Maria, are showing progress, and production levels for zinc and silver have seen substantial increases. However, there are some concerns, such as a decline in molybdenum prices, regulatory challenges in Mexico and Peru, and ongoing issues with illegal mining at the Los Chancas site. Despite these challenges, the positive aspects of the earnings call are more pronounced, indicating a strong overall performance.Read More>SCCO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$89.15
▼(-7.56%Downside)