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Southern Copper Corporation

Copper
Basic Materials

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

Southern Copper Corporation Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$78.96
Today's High:
$80.39
Open Price:
$79.49
52W Low:
$40.439
52W High:
$86.548
Prev. Close:
$80.4
Volume:
771905

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$62.16 billion
Book Value:
10.218
Revenue TTM:
$10.07 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
43.8%
Gross Profit TTM:
$5.51 billion
Profit Margin:
27.62%
Return on Assets TTM:
16.19%
Return on Equity TTM:
35.67%

Company Profile

Southern Copper Corporation had its IPO on 1996-01-05 under the ticker symbol SCCO.

The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Copper industry. Southern Copper Corporation has a staff strength of 15,018 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Southern Copper Corporation opened at $79.49 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $78.96 - $80.39, and closed at $79.29.

This is a -1.38% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 771,905 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Southern Copper Corporation have slipped by -3.47%.

Southern Copper Corporation's Key Ratios

Southern Copper Corporation has a market cap of $62.16 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 6.262 and a price to sales ratio of 4.6065.

In the last 12-months Southern Copper Corporation’s revenue was $10.07 billion with a gross profit of $5.51 billion and an EBITDA of $5.22 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Southern Copper Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Southern Copper Corporation’s operating margin was 43.8% while its return on assets stood at 16.19% with a return of equity of 35.67%.

In Q2, Southern Copper Corporation’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 26.6% while revenue growth was a negative 0.3%.

Southern Copper Corporation’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
44.6429
Trailing PE
22.3333
PEG
1.2

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $3.6 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 44.6429 and a PEG multiple of 1.2. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Southern Copper Corporation’s profitability.

Southern Copper Corporation stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 5.235 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 9.632. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 4.6065.

Southern Copper Corporation stock pays annual dividends of $3.25 per share, indicating a yield of 5.08% and a payout ratio of 97.22%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$16.94 billion
Total Liabilities
$1.06 billion
Operating Cash Flow
$-112100000.00
Capital Expenditure
$252.50 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
97.22%

Southern Copper Corporation ended 2024 with $16.94 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $16.94 billion while shareholder equity stood at $7.90 billion.

Southern Copper Corporation ended 2024 with $191.10 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $1.06 billion in other current liabilities, 3523600000.00 in common stock, $7.52 billion in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $2.20 billion and cash and short-term investments were $2.20 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $74,900,000 while long-term debt stood at $6.25 billion.

Southern Copper Corporation’s total current assets stands at $4.77 billion while long-term investments were $100.20 million and short-term investments were $300000.00. Its net receivables were $1.16 billion compared to accounts payable of $610.10 million and inventory worth $985.30 million.

In 2024, Southern Copper Corporation's operating cash flow was $-112100000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $252.50 million.

Comparatively, Southern Copper Corporation paid $0.97 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$79.29
52-Week High
$86.548
52-Week Low
$40.439
Analyst Target Price
$61.7

Southern Copper Corporation stock is currently trading at $79.29 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $86.548 and a 52-week low of $86.548. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $61.7.

Its 50-day moving average was $78.94 and 200-day moving average was $71.78 The short ratio stood at 4.8 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 8899.4% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 818.6% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Copper Corporation

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Southern Copper Corporation is SCCO

The IPO of Southern Copper Corporation took place on 1996-01-05

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About

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, copper, molybdenum, silver, gold, 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 493,117 hectares of exploration concessions in Peru and Mexico; 239,077 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina; 30,568 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.

Address

1440 East Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States, 85014