SCCO Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of SCCO?

Ms. Lina A. Vingerhoets VilcaComptrollerMr. Andres Carlos Ferrero GhislieriGen. CounselMr. Edgard Corrales AguilarVice President of ExplorationMr. Julian Jorge Lazalde PsihasSec.Mr. Victor PedraglioMang. of Financial Planning & Investor RelationsMr. Raul Jacob RuisanchezVice President of Fin., Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer

NYSE : SCCO

Southern Copper

$197.00

1.84+0.94%

At Close 4:00 PM

47.2

C+ESG ScoreESG Rating

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Stock Price Today

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) stock surged +0.94%, trading at $197.00 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $195.16. The stock opened at $200.00, fluctuating between $196.92 and $201.77 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

195.16

Prev. Close

164.36B

Market Cap

196.92

Day Low

32.56

P/E Ratio

6.05

EPS (TTM)

3.32

Cash Flow per Share

200

Open

834.33M

Number of Shares

201.77

Day High

9.3%

Free Float in %

9.6

Book Value

1.1M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Aug 05, 2026	200.00	201.84	196.92	197.00	1.28M
Aug 04, 2026	193.42	197.35	193.30	195.16	1.07M
Aug 03, 2026	180.41	187.01	179.07	185.91	896.83K
Jul 31, 2026	183.64	184.64	178.71	182.71	813.73K
Jul 30, 2026	182.37	185.68	180.11	185.00	946.61K
Jul 29, 2026	175.64	181.38	171.25	175.47	945.95K
Jul 28, 2026	173.66	180.00	171.00	178.96	1.5M
Jul 27, 2026	178.12	180.21	173.83	179.32	1.11M
Jul 24, 2026	182.30	183.14	179.03	179.29	926.1K
Jul 23, 2026	189.29	192.25	181.77	182.22	1.7M
Jul 22, 2026	187.88	196.43	187.88	195.48	1.23M
Jul 21, 2026	182.28	188.09	179.97	188.01	1.56M
Jul 20, 2026	174.01	177.79	173.69	175.07	1.06M
Jul 17, 2026	170.00	177.33	169.05	172.48	1.61M
Jul 16, 2026	176.85	180.15	174.49	175.66	1.39M
Jul 15, 2026	184.40	184.75	176.75	181.54	1.37M
Jul 14, 2026	181.80	185.00	179.41	182.38	962.65K
Jul 13, 2026	174.00	179.76	172.64	174.53	1.02M
Jul 10, 2026	173.06	177.12	173.06	175.83	779.35K
Jul 09, 2026	173.12	175.51	169.72	174.43	908.65K

Contact Details

Phoenix, AZ 85020

United States

https://www.southerncoppercorp.com 602 264 1375

About Company

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.

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Company Overview

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) closed at $197.00 USD, gaining $1.84 (0.94%) from the previous close of $195.16. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $90.20 and $221.67. With a market capitalization of about $164.36 billion, Southern Copper Corporation is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.12). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.32 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, Southern Copper Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector and the Copper industry. Led by CEO Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada, the company employs approximately 16,617 people and listed since January 02, 1996. 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.

Technical Performance

SCCO has shown sold momentum, gaining 5.82% over the past week and 43.48% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 29.82%. Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 7.49%, SMA50 21.56%, SMA200 70.52%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 63.65 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 10.39 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -2.32% below its high and over 196.42% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 1.07 million shares is below the 3-month average of 1.29 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

Southern Copper Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 29.11, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 10.51 and a price-to-book ratio of 13.05 reflecting a rich premium to book value. The P/FCF stands at 27.81, also above market averages. Compared to sector medians, Southern Copper Corporation P/S is trading rich, and the P/B is far higher than peers, underscoring the brand and earnings power premium investors assign to the stock.

Dividend & Fair Value

Southern Copper Corporation last paid a dividend of 3.7 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.82%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $77.24. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Southern Copper Corporation generated EPS of $4.61 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 18.14%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 5.76% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $2.01. The next quarter is forecast at $1.76. Next year's EPS is expected at $5.31. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 1 Buy ratings, 15 Hold ratings, 6 Sell rating and 13 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $192.00 to $92.00. The high target offers -2.54% upside. The low target suggests -53.3% downside. The mean target is $141.92. This offers -27.96% upside. Southern Copper Corporation earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended July 22, 2026, missed forecasts by 1.52%. The prior quarter beat by 4.4%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 9.91% in July 29, 2025.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Southern Copper Corporation has 812.19 million shares outstanding. The public float is 101.69 million shares, elevated short interest at 9.01% of float. This equals 8.53 million shares. The short ratio is 5.89 days. Institutional investors hold 88.74% of the float. Insiders own 88.99%. VELASCO GERMAN LARREA MOTA holds 374.97 thousand shares, ARIZTEGUI ANDREVE VICENTE has 4.40 thousand shares and PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL has 1.60 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 5.09 thousand shares across 7 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Southern Copper generated $9.90B in revenue, or $12.80 per share. Gross margin was 43.65%, operating margin 42.36%, and net profit margin 24.51%. Returns are exceptional, with ROA at 14.50% and ROE at 32.69%.
On valuation metrics, Southern Copper trades at a P/E of 29.11, P/S of 10.51 and P/B of 13.05. The current ratio is 5.06 and quick ratio is 4.56. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 5.62 and cash conversion cycle is 59.55 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.68, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.79.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Southern Copper posted revenue of $9.90B, down slightly from $10.05B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $4.32B (margin 43.65%). Operating income was $4.19B (margin 42.4%). Net income was$2.43B (EPS $3.14).
The company ended the quarter with $1.75B in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $7.03B, and net debt of $5.88B. Total assets were $16.73B, with equity of $7.48B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $3.57B, free cash flow of $2.56B, and capital expenditures of - $1.01B.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Southern Copper Corporation stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 2.23%, with price expected at $201.39 by August 19, 2026, within a range of $194.45 to $207.92 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 15.56%, reaching $227.65 by November 02, 2026, with a range of $223.66 to $232.43. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 17.46%, with price at $231.39 by August 05, 2027, within a range of $223.22 to $239.58.

Key Takeaways

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) shares are up 29.82% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Southern Copper Corporation trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 29.11. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Underweight territory and a mean price target of $101.23, suggesting -48.61% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (2.23% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (15.56% over three months), and a longer-term gain (17.46% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) stock price?

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) stock price is $197.00 in the last trading session. During the trading session, SCCO stock reached the peak price of $201.77 while $196.92 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in SCCO stock occurred in the recent session was 0.94% while the dollar amount for the price change in SCCO stock was $1.84.

SCCO's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed SCCO is part of Copper industry that operates in the broader Basic Materials sector. Southern Copper Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of SCCO?

Ms. Lina A. Vingerhoets Vilca
Comptroller
Mr. Andres Carlos Ferrero Ghislieri
Gen. Counsel
Mr. Edgard Corrales Aguilar
Vice President of Exploration
Mr. Julian Jorge Lazalde Psihas
Sec.
Mr. Victor Pedraglio
Mang. of Financial Planning & Investor Relations
Mr. Raul Jacob Ruisanchez
Vice President of Fin., Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer

How SCCO did perform over past 52-week?

SCCO's closing price is 118.39% higher than its 52-week low of $90.20 where as its distance from 52-week high of $221.67 is -11.13%.

How many employees does SCCO have?

Number of SCCO employees currently stands at 16,617.

Link for SCCO official website?

Official Website of SCCO is: https://www.southerncoppercorp.com

How do I contact SCCO?

SCCO could be contacted at phone 602 264 1375 and can also be accessed through its website. SCCO operates from 7310 North 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, United States.

How many shares of SCCO are traded daily?

SCCO stock volume for the day was 1.1M shares. The average number of SCCO shares traded daily for last 3 months was 1.32M.

What is the market cap of SCCO currently?

The market value of SCCO currently stands at $164.36B with its latest stock price at $197.00 and 834.33M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	16617
Beta	1.12
Sales or Revenue	$9.90B
5Y Sales Change%	0.372%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Basic Materials
Industry	Copper

SCCO Company Profile and Key Details

Southern Copper

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Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

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Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Performance

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Dividend & Fair Value

Company Overview

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Valuation Metrics

Key Takeaways

Price Forecast & Outlook