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After finishing at $111.51 in the prior trading day, Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) closed at $113.14, up 1.46%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.46 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.05 million shares were traded. SCCO stock price reached its highest trading level at $113.735 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $111.69.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SCCO by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 40.32 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 41.36. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.27 and its Current Ratio is at 2.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.82 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.76.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on July 12, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $120.
On April 22, 2024, HSBC Securities Downgraded its rating to Reduce which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $80.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on March 22, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $91 to $130.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 26 ’24 when PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL sold 100 shares for $119.50 per share. The transaction valued at 11,950 led to the insider holds 2,214 shares of the business.
PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL sold 100 shares of SCCO for $10,000 on Sep 17 ’24. The Director now owns 2,314 shares after completing the transaction at $100.00 per share. On Aug 26 ’24, another insider, PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 100 shares for $105.13 each. As a result, the insider received 10,513 and left with 2,414 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 88875319296 and an Enterprise Value of 93771907072. As of this moment, Southern’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.26, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.92. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.47. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.914 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.822.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SCCO has reached a high of $129.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $67.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.06%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.13M shares per day over the past 3-months and 937630 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 785.53M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 86.48M. Insiders hold about 88.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 8.68% stake in the company. Shares short for SCCO as of 1727654400 were 6330883 with a Short Ratio of 5.59, compared to 1724976000 on 6347373. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6330883 and a Short% of Float of 7.32.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, SCCO’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.764, compared to 2.40 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.024787014The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.46.
