Southern Copper (SCCO) is a Basic Materials company in the Copper industry. It has a market capitalization of $142.73B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 2.4%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 17.4% and free cash flow per share fell 1.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.9 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 7.9/10
Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +46.1% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-25.3%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$142.73B
Trailing P/E
22.4
Price / book
11.2
Price / sales
8.3
FCF yield
2.4%
Dividend yield
3.1%
Gross margin
58.1%
Operating margin
56.9%
Net margin
35.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+17.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+10.1%
EPS growth (YoY)
+26.6%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
-1.2%
Beta
1.1
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Copper
SCCO earnings
Next report: Jan 26, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $2.01).
Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q3 2026
Oct 19, 2026
$2.13
$1.97
+8.1%
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Q2 2026
Jul 20, 2026
$1.97
$1.90
+3.7%
$4.29B
Q1 2026
Apr 27, 2026
$1.86
$1.75
+6.3%
$4.25B
Q4 2025
Jan 28, 2026
$1.50
$1.46
+2.7%
$3.87B
SCCO analyst price target
Median target $172.17 from 17 analysts, ranging $137.96 – $272.12.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Southern Copper Buy (7.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is SCCO's P/E ratio?
Southern Copper trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.4.
When does SCCO report earnings?
Southern Copper's next scheduled report is on Jan 26, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $2.01.
What is the SCCO price target?
The median analyst price target from 17 analysts is $172.17, with a range of $137.96 – $272.12.
Is SCCO Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Southern Copper as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.