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The price of Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) closed at $154.39 in the last session, up 3.83% from day before closing price of $148.69. In other words, the price has increased by $3.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.32 million shares were traded. SCCO stock price reached its highest trading level at $155.78 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $151.8576.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SCCO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.94 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.33. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.91 and its Current Ratio is at 4.52. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.70.
On October 08, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $132.
On October 08, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $121.Wells Fargo initiated its Equal Weight rating on October 08, 2025, with a $121 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 03 ’25 when PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL sold 400 shares for $139.00 per share. The transaction valued at 55,600 led to the insider holds 1,265 shares of the business.
Luis Miguel Palomino Bonilla bought 400 shares of SCCO for $55,600 on Dec 03 ’25. On Nov 10 ’25, another insider, PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 148 shares for $140.00 each. As a result, the insider received 20,720 and left with 1,665 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SCCO now has a Market Capitalization of 126460149760 and an Enterprise Value of 129434451968. As of this moment, Southern’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 33.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.30. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 10.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 12.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.494 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.291.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SCCO is 1.07, which has changed by 0.62871313 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16067612 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SCCO has reached a high of $152.19, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $73.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.94%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 41.69%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SCCO traded on average about 1.37M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1015760 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 819.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 84.00M. Insiders hold about 89.74% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 8.91% stake in the company. Shares short for SCCO as of 1765756800 were 8307773 with a Short Ratio of 6.08, compared to 1763078400 on 9466405. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8307773 and a Short% of Float of 8.7.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for SCCO is 3.03, which was 2.839 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.019093415. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.14. The current Payout Ratio is 47.87% for SCCO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-12 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-12. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2025-11-12 when the company split stock in a 1008:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) is currently in progress, with 6.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.39, with high estimates of $1.5 and low estimates of $1.27.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.4 and $4.49 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.12. EPS for the following year is $5.72, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $6.44 and $4.39.
Revenue Estimates
According to 5 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $3.62B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.76B to a low estimate of $3.49B. As of. The current estimate, Southern Copper Corporation’s year-ago sales were $2.78BFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.42B. There is a high estimate of $3.54B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.23B.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SCCO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $13.31B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $12.23B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.99B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.43BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.67B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $14.58B and the low estimate is $11.54B.
