Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Stock Overview
NYSE · Basic Materials · Copper
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Southern Copper Corporation
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Mexico, the United States, Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Other American countries. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Southern Copper Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector, within the Copper industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Southern Copper Corporation at a Glance
| Company | Southern Copper Corporation |
| Ticker | SCCO |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $198.76 |
| Market cap | $167.82B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 29.84 |
| EPS (trailing) | $6.66 |
| 52-week high | $220.78 |
| 52-week low | $96.16 |
| Dividend yield | 2.21% |
| Ex-dividend date | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Beta | 1.15 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 49.90% |
| Debt-to-equity | 67.86% |
| Average volume | 1.25M |
| Shares outstanding | 844.34M |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Copper |
| Employees | 16,617 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is Southern Copper Corporation's current P/E ratio?
- Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has a trailing P/E ratio of 29.84 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is Southern Copper Corporation's market capitalisation?
- Southern Copper Corporation's market cap is $167.82B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is SCCO's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, SCCO has traded between $96.16 and $220.78. What does the 52-week range mean? →
- How volatile is Southern Copper Corporation compared to the market?
- Southern Copper Corporation has a beta of 1.15, meaning it has historically moved more than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does Southern Copper Corporation pay a dividend?
- Southern Copper Corporation's trailing annual dividend yield is 2.21%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is SCCO listed on?
- SCCO is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is Southern Copper Corporation in?
- Southern Copper Corporation is classified in the Basic Materials sector. Compare with Basic Materials peers →
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