Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. 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 molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc and lead.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Metal mining
Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining
SectorBasic Materials
Phone602-264-1375
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.10 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees13,899
Next Earnings Date10/23/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Southern Copper's stock symbol?
Southern Copper trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SCCO."
How often does Southern Copper pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Southern Copper?
Southern Copper declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 8th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Thursday, August 22nd. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 7th. View Southern Copper's Dividend History.
How were Southern Copper's earnings last quarter?
Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The basic materials company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $1.72 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. Southern Copper had a net margin of 20.79% and a return on equity of 21.75%. View Southern Copper's Earnings History.
When is Southern Copper's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SCCO?
11 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Southern Copper's stock. Their forecasts range from $34.50 to $49.00. On average, they anticipate Southern Copper's share price to reach $42.0556 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Southern Copper.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Southern Copper?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Southern Copper in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Southern Copper.
Has Southern Copper been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SCCO stock have been trending positive on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Southern Copper earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Southern Copper.
Are investors shorting Southern Copper?
Southern Copper saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,400,600 shares, a drop of 5.1% from the June 30th total of 4,635,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 748,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.9 days. Currently, 5.4% of the company's stock are sold short. View Southern Copper's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Southern Copper's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Southern Copper include BHP Group (BHP), Rio Tinto (RIO), Vale (VALE), GMK Noril'skiy nikel' PAO (GDR) (NILSY), Anglo American (NGLOY), FORTESCUE METAL/S (FSUGY), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), SOUTH32 LTD/S (SOUHY), First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVN), IMPALA PLATINUM/S (IMPUY), EXXARO RESOURCE/S (EXXAY), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), Pretium Resources (PVG) and Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Southern Copper own?
Who are Southern Copper's key executives?
Southern Copper's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Oscar González Rocha, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 80)
- Mr. Raul Jacob Ruisanchez, VP of Fin., Treasurer & CFO (Age 61)
- Ms. Lina Vingerhoets Vilca, Comptroller & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 58)
- Mr. Edgard Corrales Aguilar, VP of Exploration (Age 63)
- Mr. Julián Jorge Lazalde Psihas, Sec. (Age 51)
Who are Southern Copper's major shareholders?
Southern Copper's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (0.85%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (0.75%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.55%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.13%), Northern Trust Corp (0.13%) and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.12%). Company insiders that own Southern Copper stock include Bonilla Luis Miguel Palomino and Quintanilla Daniel Muniz. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Southern Copper.
Which major investors are selling Southern Copper stock?
SCCO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC and CoreCommodity Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Southern Copper.
Which major investors are buying Southern Copper stock?
SCCO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Invesco Ltd., OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Southern Copper.
How do I buy shares of Southern Copper?
Shares of SCCO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Southern Copper's stock price today?
One share of SCCO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.17.
How big of a company is Southern Copper?
Southern Copper has a market capitalization of $23.32 billion and generates $7.10 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $1.54 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.00 on an earnings per share basis. Southern Copper employs 13,899 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Southern Copper.
What is Southern Copper's official website?
How can I contact Southern Copper?
Southern Copper's mailing address is 1440 EAST MISSOURI AVENUE SUITE 160, PHOENIX AZ, 85014. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 602-264-1375 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Southern Copper (NYSE SCCO)
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