Southern Copper (SCCO) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) is expected to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, January 29th. Analysts expect Southern Copper to post earnings of $1.46 per share and revenue of $3.6562 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) last issued its earnings results on Friday, October 31st. The basic materials company reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $3.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.05 billion. Southern Copper had a net margin of 30.98% and a return on equity of 38.74%. On average, analysts expect Southern Copper to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Southern Copper Trading Up 3.4%

NYSE SCCO opened at $194.84 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.91, a current ratio of 4.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The stock has a market capitalization of $158.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.85, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.06. Southern Copper has a 52-week low of $74.84 and a 52-week high of $194.99. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $152.04 and a 200 day moving average price of $126.67.

Southern Copper’s stock is going to split on Tuesday, February 10th. The 1.0085-1 split was recently announced. The newly created shares will be distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, February 9th.

Southern Copper Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 10th will be given a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 10th. This is an increase from Southern Copper’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.90. Southern Copper’s payout ratio is presently 83.86%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently commented on SCCO shares. Itau BBA Securities downgraded shares of Southern Copper from a “market perform” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $126.00 price objective on the stock. in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Scotiabank reiterated an “underperform” rating on shares of Southern Copper in a research report on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley set a $138.00 price target on Southern Copper and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 15th. HSBC reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $118.00 price objective (up from $105.00) on shares of Southern Copper in a report on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “sell” rating on shares of Southern Copper in a report on Monday, January 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and seven have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $134.65.

Insider Transactions at Southern Copper

In other Southern Copper news, Director Bonilla Luis Miguel Palomino sold 400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $139.00, for a total transaction of $55,600.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 1,265 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $175,835. This trade represents a 24.02% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 948 shares of company stock valued at $131,130. 0.07% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Southern Copper

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SCCO. Credit Agricole S A purchased a new stake in shares of Southern Copper during the 3rd quarter valued at $324,000. Fiduciary Trust Co acquired a new position in Southern Copper in the third quarter valued at $237,000. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its holdings in Southern Copper by 18.8% in the third quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 2,848 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $346,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Southern Copper during the third quarter valued at about $303,000. Finally, Modern Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Southern Copper during the second quarter worth about $244,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.94% of the company’s stock.

About Southern Copper

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) is a large, integrated copper producer whose operations span the full value chain from exploration and mining to smelting, refining and the sale of copper and other metal products. The company produces a range of copper products including copper concentrate and refined cathodes, and recovers valuable byproducts such as molybdenum, silver and zinc. Southern Copper concentrates on high-volume, long-life assets designed to support steady production and processing capabilities.

Southern Copper’s operations are concentrated in Peru and Mexico, where it owns and operates multiple large-scale mining and processing facilities.