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Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$185.51 +5.97 (+3.32%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$185.90 +0.39 (+0.21%)
As of 05/8/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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Southern Copper Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.16%
Annual Dividend
$4.00
Next
Dividend Payment
May. 29
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
15.94%
Dividend Payout Ratio
66.12%

Southern Copper (SCCO) pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.16%. The next quarterly payment of $1.00 per share is scheduled for Friday, May 29, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, May 13. The company currently pays out 66.12% of its earnings and 62.90% 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 and yield with averages for Materials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeSouthern CopperMaterials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$4.00$0.20$1.71
Dividend Yield2.16%4.96%4.02%

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 Earnings66.12%
Based on This Year's Estimate57.22%
Based on Next Year's Estimate60.70%
Based on Cashflow62.90%

Southern Copper Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/23/2026quarterly$1.00 - 2.19%5/13/20265/13/20265/29/2026
1/22/2026quarterly$1.00+$0.1076
12.06%
2.17%2/10/20262/10/20262/27/2026
10/24/2025quarterly$0.8924-$0.1091
10.89%
2.63%11/12/202511/12/202511/28/2025
7/24/2025quarterly$1.0015+$0.3074
44.29%
2.7%8/15/20258/15/20259/4/2025
4/29/2025$0.6941 - 2.98%5/2/20255/5/20255/19/2025
1/23/2025quarterly$0.6941+$0.0793
12.90%
2.9%2/11/20252/11/20252/27/2025
10/17/2024--$0.6148+$0.0198
3.33%
2.1%11/6/202411/6/202411/21/2024
7/18/2024quarterly$0.5949+$0.5850
5,900.00%
3%8/9/20248/9/20248/26/2024

This table shows Southern Copper's quarterly dividend 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 2.16%. Learn more on SCCO's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for SCCO shares is $4.00. Learn more on SCCO's annual dividend history.

Southern Copper pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Southern Copper's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.00 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, May 29, 2026.

Southern Copper's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.00 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, February 27, 2026.

Southern Copper's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

Southern Copper's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 15.94% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.1076 on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for SCCO is:
  • 66.12% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 57.22% based on this year's estimates
  • 60.70% based on next year's estimates
  • 62.90% based on cash flow

Southern Copper's dividend yield of 2.16% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend. Southern Copper's dividend payout ratio of 66.12% 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 5/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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