southern copper - SCCO

SCCO

Close Chg Chg %
94.12 -0.71 -0.75%

Closed Market

93.41

-0.71 (0.75%)

Volume: 1.16M

Last Updated:

Mar 31, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: southern copper - SCCO

SCCO Key Data

Open

$91.29

Day Range

90.20 - 94.07

52 Week Range

84.33 - 129.79

Market Cap

$74.95B

Shares Outstanding

796.18M

Public Float

87.65M

Beta

1.13

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

21.91

EPS

$4.25

Yield

209.18%

Dividend

$0.70

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 11, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

1.79M

 

SCCO Performance

1 Week
 
-0.72%
 
1 Month
 
5.09%
 
3 Months
 
2.56%
 
1 Year
 
-12.26%
 
5 Years
 
248.73%
 

SCCO Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 20
Full Ratings ➔

About southern copper - SCCO

Southern Copper Corp. engages in the development, production, and exploration of copper, molybdenum, zinc, and silver. It operates through the following segments: Peruvian Operations, Mexican Open-Pit Operations, and Mexican Underground Mining Operations. The Peruvian Operations segment focuses on the Toquepala and Cuajone mine complexes and the smelting and refining plants, industrial railroad, and port facilities that service both mines. The Mexican Open-Pit Operations segment comprises the La Caridad and Buenavista mine complexes, the smelting, and refining plants and support facilities, which service both mines. The Mexican Underground Mining Operations segment is involved in the operation of five underground mines, a coal mine, and several industrial processing facilities. The company was founded on December 12, 1952 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

SCCO At a Glance

Southern Copper Corp.
7310 North 16th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
Phone 1-602-264-1375 Revenue 11.43B
Industry Other Metals/Minerals Net Income 3.38B
Sector Non-Energy Minerals 2024 Sales Growth 15.538%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 16,133
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SCCO Valuation

P/E Current 21.915
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 21.06
Price to Sales Ratio 6.22
Price to Book Ratio 7.854
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 16.084
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.667
Enterprise Value to Sales 6.532
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.094

SCCO Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 708,696.461
Income Per Employee 209,303.911
Receivables Turnover 9.192
Total Asset Turnover 0.645

SCCO Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.746
Quick Ratio 2.28
Cash Ratio 1.558

SCCO Profitability

Gross Margin 49.724
Operating Margin 48.583
Pretax Margin 46.857
Net Margin 29.534
Return on Assets 19.057
Return on Equity 40.708
Return on Total Capital 20.883
Return on Invested Capital 22.543

SCCO Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 76.297
Total Debt to Total Capital 43.278
Total Debt to Total Assets 37.394
Long-Term Debt to Equity 69.956
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 39.681
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Annual Financials for Southern Copper - SCCO

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
10.93B 10.05B 9.90B 11.43B
Sales Growth
+36.93% -8.10% -1.51% +15.54%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
4.74B 5.49B 5.58B 5.75B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
806.00M 796.30M 833.60M 845.90M
Depreciation
797.30M 789.00M 825.70M 836.80M
Amortization of Intangibles
8.70M 7.30M 7.90M 9.10M
COGS Growth
+0.12% +15.67% +1.63% +3.08%
Gross Income
6.19B 4.56B 4.32B 5.69B
Gross Income Growth
+90.65% -26.32% -5.29% +31.62%
Gross Profit Margin
+56.61% +45.39% +43.65% +49.72%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
125.20M 125.00M 127.20M 130.50M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
125.20M 125.00M 127.20M 130.50M
SGA Growth
-0.79% -0.16% +1.76% +2.59%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
- (200.00K) (100.00K) (100.00K)
EBIT after Unusual Expense
6.07B 4.44B 4.19B 5.55B
Non Operating Income/Expense
(11.40M) 152.00M 90.10M 136.90M
Non-Operating Interest Income
7.20M 35.00M 86.60M 131.40M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
357.10M 340.10M 326.70M 334.10M
Interest Expense Growth
-2.59% -4.76% -3.94% +2.27%
Gross Interest Expense
387.90M 387.10M 376.30M 376.50M
Interest Capitalized
30.80M 47.00M 49.60M 42.40M
Pretax Income
5.70B 4.25B 3.96B 5.36B
Pretax Income Growth
+107.47% -25.44% -6.87% +35.43%
Pretax Margin
+52.10% +42.28% +39.97% +46.86%
Income Tax
2.30B 1.60B 1.52B 1.98B
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
- 100.00K 87.00M 41.70M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
2.43B 1.44B 1.49B 1.99B
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(126.30M) 152.90M (59.10M) (52.20M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
3.41B 2.65B 2.43B 3.39B
Minority Interest Expense
14.10M 9.50M 9.50M 11.80M
Net Income
3.40B 2.64B 2.43B 3.38B
Net Income Growth
+116.32% -22.33% -8.08% +39.23%
Net Margin Growth
+31.07% +26.26% +24.51% +29.53%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
3.40B 2.64B 2.43B 3.38B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
3.40B 2.64B 2.43B 3.38B
EPS (Basic)
4.2669 3.314 3.0461 4.2957
EPS (Basic) Growth
+116.32% -22.33% -8.08% +41.02%
Basic Shares Outstanding
796.15M 796.15M 796.15M 786.10M
EPS (Diluted)
4.2669 3.314 3.0461 4.2957
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+116.32% -22.33% -8.08% +41.02%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
796.15M 796.15M 796.15M 786.10M
EBITDA
6.87B 5.23B 5.03B 6.40B
EBITDA Growth
+76.35% -23.85% -3.94% +27.35%
EBITDA Margin
+62.84% +52.07% +50.79% +55.98%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 95.772
Number of Ratings 20 Current Quarters Estimate 1.125
FY Report Date 06 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 4.648
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.098 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 4.33 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 4.548
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 7 7 14 11
Mean Estimate 1.12 1.16 4.65 4.55
High Estimates 1.25 1.30 6.29 5.68
Low Estimate 0.88 0.88 3.84 3.91
Coefficient of Variance 11.45 11.61 12.23 10.44

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 3 2 3
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 0
HOLD 8 9 8
UNDERWEIGHT 2 2 3
SELL 6 6 6
MEAN Hold Hold Hold

Insider Actions for Southern Copper - SCCO

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 17, 2025 Luis Miguel Palomino Bonilla Director 2,713 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $90.25 per share 244,848.25
Jun 11, 2024 Francisco Javier de Arrigunaga Gómez del Campo Director 1,600 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 11, 2024 José Pedro Valenzuela Rionda Director 1,600 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 2, 2024 Luis Miguel Palomino Bonilla Director 2,214 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $118.44 per share 262,226.16
May 1, 2024 Carlos Ruiz Sacristán Pemán Director 24,274 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 1, 2024 Germán Larrea Mota-Velasco CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; Director 378,566 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 1, 2024 Gilberto Pérezalonso Cifuentes Director 29,341 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 1, 2024 Enrique Luis Castillo Sánchez Mejorada Director 2,000 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 1, 2024 Vicente Ariztegui Andreve Director 6,800 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 1, 2024 Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada Director 6,400 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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