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Southern Copper Corporation Overview

Company: Southern Copper Corporation
CEO: Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada
Symbol: SCCO
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Copper
Sector: Basic Materials
About

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 concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of copper-molybdenum concentrates and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of copper, molybdenum, zinc, silver, gold and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, smelter, and refinery in Peru; La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper ore concentrator; and SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper concentrators and operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; coal mine; and zinc refinery. The company has interests in 164,805 hectares and 505,788 hectares of concessions in Peru and Mexico; and 98,634 hectares and 28,453 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina and Chile. Southern Copper Corporation was formerly known as Southern Peru Copper Corp. and changed its name to Southern Copper Corporation in July 1996. The company wasorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.

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Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)

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Revenue

Southern Copper Corporation annual revenue was $13.42 B in 2025.

Net Income

Southern Copper Corporation annual net income was $4.33 B in 2025.

Employees

Southern Copper Corporation annual employee count was 16,617 in 2025.

Revenue by Segment

Southern Copper Corporation’s revenue by segment: Copper: $10.03 B, Molybdenum: $1.41 B, Other: $477.20 M, Silver: $973.90 M and Zinc: $529.90 M in 2025.

Revenue by Region

Southern Copper Corporation’s revenue by region: Asia: $1.36 B, BRAZIL: $558.10 M, CHILE: $548.40 M, China: $1.28 B, Europe: $3.61 B, MEXICO: $3.25 B, PERU: $864.30 M and UNITED STATES: $1.95 B in 2025.

Executive Salary

Oscar González Rocha President and CEO, at Southern Copper Corporat...

Revenue per Employee

Southern Copper Corporation revenue per employee was $807.61 K in 2025.

Profit per Employee

Southern Copper Corporation profit per employee was $260.87 K in 2025.

Income Statement

Operating Income

Southern Copper Corporation annual operating income was $7.00 B in 2025.

Research & Development

Southern Copper Corporation annual research & development expense was - in 2025.

Tax Rate (%)

Southern Copper Corporation annual Tax Rate was 36.00% in 2025.

Assets & Liabilities | Cash Flow

Total Assets

Southern Copper Corporation annual total assets was $21.38 B in 2025.

Total Liabilities

Southern Copper Corporation annual total liabilities was $10.28 B in 2025.

Capital Expenditure

Southern Copper Corporation annual capital expenditures was -$1.33 B in 2025.

Ratios

Return on Equity (ROE)

Southern Copper Corporation annual return on equity(ROE) was 39.27% in 2025.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Southern Copper Corporation annual return on assets(ROA) was 20.27% in 2025.

Debt to Equity

Southern Copper Corporation annual debt to equity was 67.16% in 2025.

Profitability

Gross Profit Margin (%)

Southern Copper Corporation annual gross profit margin was 56.67% in 2025.

Operating Income Margin (%)

Southern Copper Corporation annual operating income margin was 52.17% in 2025.

Net Income Margin (%)

Southern Copper Corporation annual net income margin was 32.30% in 2025.

Earning Per Share

Southern Copper Corporation annual earning per share was $5.17 in 2025.

EBITDA

Southern Copper Corporation annual EBITDA was $8.02 B in 2025.

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

Southern Copper Corporation annual free cash flow(FCF) was $3.43 B in 2025.

Valuation

Enterprise value

Southern Copper Corporation annual enterprise value was $123.37 B in 2025.

Enterprise value to Revenue

Southern Copper Corporation annual enterprise value to revenue was 9.19 in 2025.

Enterprise value to EBITDA

Southern Copper Corporation annual enterprise value to EBITDA was 15.38 in 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the CEO of Southern Copper Corporation?

Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada is the CEO of Southern Copper Corporation.

What industry and sector is Southern Copper Corporation in?

Southern Copper Corporation operates in the Copper industry and the Basic Materials sector.

What are Southern Copper Corporation's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0001001838
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification):
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US84265V1052

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How many employees does Southern Copper Corporation have?

Southern Copper Corporation has 16,617 employees.

What is the revenue of Southern Copper Corporation?

In fiscal year 2025, Southern Copper Corporation generated a revenue of $13.42 Billion.

What is the net income of Southern Copper Corporation?

In fiscal year 2025, Southern Copper Corporation reported a net income of $4.33 Billion.

What is Southern Copper Corporation's biggest product segment?

Copper is Southern Copper Corporation's biggest product segment, representing 74.77% of its total revenue.

When was Southern Copper Corporation listed on the stock exchange?

Southern Copper Corporation went public on Jan 2, 1996, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 30 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of Southern Copper Corporation, and where is it listed?

Southern Copper Corporation's ticker symbol is SCCO, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is Southern Copper Corporation's current stock price?

Southern Copper Corporation's current stock price is $172.02 as of Jul 3, 2026.

What is Southern Copper Corporation's market capitalization?

As of , Southern Copper Corporation's market cap is .

What is Southern Copper Corporation's ranking in the world?

Ranked #145among 30,341 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of Southern Copper Corporation?

Competitors of Southern Copper Corporation include Freeport-McMoRan, and more.

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