- ISIN
- US84265V1052
- CUSIP
- 84265V105
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Copper
- IPO Date
- Jan 5, 1996
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $156.05B
- Enterprise Value
- $158.45B
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.04
- PE Ratio
- 31.46
- PEG Ratio
- 4.34
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $14.55B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $6.04B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $8.80B
- Year Range
- $85.61 - $221.67
- Target Price
- $159.40
- ROA (TTM)
- 22.65%
- ROE (TTM)
- 42.13%
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Performance
SCCO Performance Chart
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) is up 36.1% since the beginning of the year. At $190 per share, SCCO is trading 14.3% below its 52-week high of $222. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SCCO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $3,920.
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Returns By Period
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has returned 36.12% so far this year and 115.90% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, SCCO has achieved an annualized return of 27.52%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.
Southern Copper Corporation
- 1D
- -1.57%
- 1M
- 5.70%
- YTD
- 36.12%
- 6M
- 32.69%
- 1Y
- 115.90%
- 3Y*
- 45.44%
- 5Y*
- 31.42%
- 10Y*
- 27.52%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
SCCO Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 5, 1996, SCCO's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +2.22%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.6 years.
Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Apr 1999 with a return of +41.7%, while the worst month was Aug 1998 at -30.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, SCCO closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +29.1%, while the worst single day was Oct 15, 2008 at -20.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32.65% | 16.18% | -21.18% | -0.22% | 13.13% | -0.73% | 36.12% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.54% | -2.23% | 5.09% | -4.22% | 3.27% | 11.29% | -6.93% | 3.92% | 26.30% | 14.37% | -1.48% | 6.45% | 66.62% |
| 2024 | -4.61% | -0.52% | 31.73% | 9.53% | 1.68% | -9.18% | -1.05% | -3.53% | 13.71% | -5.29% | -7.28% | -9.19% | 9.45% |
| 2023 | 24.54% | -0.67% | 3.47% | 0.76% | -11.98% | 7.44% | 21.88% | -6.64% | -6.66% | -5.83% | 2.84% | 19.66% | 50.12% |
| 2022 | 3.53% | 10.25% | 9.38% | -17.96% | 1.52% | -19.38% | -0.02% | -3.98% | -4.74% | 4.75% | 31.15% | -1.03% | 4.25% |
| 2021 | 1.98% | 8.32% | -4.85% | 2.27% | 1.40% | -7.77% | 2.05% | -3.34% | -10.31% | 6.86% | -0.88% | 5.49% | -0.62% |
Benchmark Metrics
Southern Copper Corporation has an annualized alpha of 17.44%, beta of 1.15, and R2 of 0.28 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 1996.
- This stock captured 149.90% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 93.89% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- R2 of 0.28 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 17.44%
- Beta
- 1.15
- R²
- 0.28
- Upside Capture
- 149.90%
- Downside Capture
- 93.89%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
SCCO ranks 88 for risk / return — in the top 88% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| SCCO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.32 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.01 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.34 | 1.37 | -0.02 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.86 | 2.78 | +1.07 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 10.88 | 12.44 | -1.56 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Southern Copper Corporation provided a 1.92% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.65 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $3.65 | $3.01 | $2.00 | $3.78 | $3.31 | $3.03 | $1.42 | $1.93 | $1.32 | $0.56 | $0.17 | $0.32 |
Dividend yield | 1.92% | 2.13% | 2.29% | 4.65% | 5.80% | 5.19% | 2.30% | 4.81% | 4.55% | 1.24% | 0.56% | 1.30% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Southern Copper Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.99 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00 | $0.00 | $1.99 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.88 | $0.00 | $3.01 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $2.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $3.78 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $3.31 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.85 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $3.03 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Southern Copper Corporation has a dividend yield of 1.92%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Southern Copper Corporation has a payout ratio of 50.04%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Southern Copper Corporation strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Southern Copper Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Southern Copper Corporation was 78.60%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 477 trading sessions.
The current Southern Copper Corporation drawdown is 11.90%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -78.60%Nov 2008 | 1y 22d | 1y 10mo | 2y 11moOct 2007 - Oct 2010 |
1999 bear market1999 | -56.90%Jan 1999 | 1y 7mo | 4y 6mo | 6y 1moJun 1997 - Aug 2003 |
COVID crash2020 | -54.83%Mar 2020 | 1y 11mo | 7mo 4d | 2y 6moApr 2018 - Oct 2020 |
2011 bear market2011 | -49.23%Oct 2011 | 9mo 3d | 1y 3mo | 2y 20dJan 2011 - Jan 2013 |
2004 bear market2004 | -46.06%May 2004 | 4mo 12d | 4mo 13d | 8mo 25dJan 2004 - Sep 2004 |
Drawdown Indicators
| SCCO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -78.60% | -56.78% | -21.82% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -30.22% | -9.10% | -21.12% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -39.69% | -18.90% | -20.79% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -43.07% | -25.43% | -17.64% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -54.83% | -33.92% | -20.91% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -11.90% | -1.80% | -10.10% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -22.03% | -10.71% | -11.32% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 10.69% | 2.03% | +8.66% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Southern Copper Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Southern Copper Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Copper industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for SCCO, comparing it with other companies in the Copper industry. Currently, SCCO has a P/E ratio of 31.5. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for SCCO compared to other companies in the Copper industry. SCCO currently has a PEG ratio of 4.3. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for SCCO relative to other companies in the Copper industry. Currently, SCCO has a P/S ratio of 10.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for SCCO in comparison with other companies in the Copper industry. Currently, SCCO has a P/B value of 13.2. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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