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Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$96.94 +1.30 (+1.36%)
Closing price 06/9/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$97.13 +0.19 (+0.20%)
As of 04:56 AM Eastern
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Southern Copper Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.89%
Annual Dividend
$2.80
Recent
Dividend Payment
May. 19
Dividend Payout Ratio
61.27%

Southern Copper (SCCO) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.89%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.70 per share was paid on Monday, May 19, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 2. The company currently pays out 61.27% of its earnings and 67.73% of its cash flow as dividends.

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SCCO Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Southern Copper's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

SCCO Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Southern Copper's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Southern Copper vs. The Competition

Compare Southern Copper's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Materials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeSouthern CopperMaterials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.80$0.17$1.43
Dividend Yield2.89%5.05%3.85%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%56.32%16.70%

Southern Copper Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings61.27%
Based on This Year's Estimate60.09%
Based on Next Year's Estimate61.27%
Based on Cashflow67.73%

Southern Copper Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/29/2025$0.70 - 2.98%5/2/20255/5/20255/19/2025
1/23/2025Quarterly$0.70+$0.08
12.90%
2.9%2/11/20252/11/20252/27/2025
10/17/2024--$0.62+$0.02
3.33%
2.1%11/6/202411/6/202411/21/2024
7/18/2024Quarterly$0.60+$0.59
5,900.00%
3%8/9/20248/9/20248/26/2024
4/19/2024Quarterly$0.01-$0.79
98.75%
0.03%5/7/20245/8/20245/23/2024
1/25/2024quarterly$0.80-$0.20
20.00%
4.5%2/12/20242/13/20242/29/2024
10/19/2023quarterly$1.00 - 5.7%11/7/202311/8/202311/22/2023
7/20/2023quarterly$1.00+$0.05
5.26%
4.2%8/8/20238/9/20238/23/2023

This table shows Southern Copper's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Southern Copper Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Southern Copper is 2.89%. Learn more on SCCO's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for SCCO shares is $2.80. Learn more on SCCO's annual dividend history.

Southern Copper pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Southern Copper's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.70 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, May 19, 2025.

Southern Copper's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 2, 2025.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.08 on Thursday, January 23, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for SCCO is:
  • 61.27% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 60.09% based on this year's estimates
  • 61.27% based on next year's estimates
  • 67.73% based on cash flow

Southern Copper's dividend yield of 2.91% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend. Southern Copper's dividend payout ratio of 61.27% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Southern Copper stock as a Reduce, forecasting potential downside risks or overvaluation, signaling caution for investors.


This page (NYSE:SCCO) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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