Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) ticks all the boxes for top investors with its surprise performance of 11.32% last month.

On Tuesday, Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) opened higher 1.12% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $92.26. Price fluctuations for SCCO have ranged from $74.11 to $126.09 over the past 52 weeks.

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Annual sales at Basic Materials sector company grew by 10.49% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 5.01% at the time writing. With a float of $88.52 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $804.07 million.

Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 16133 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 50.59%, operating margin of 49.35%, and the pretax margin is 47.51%.

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Insider and Institutional Ownership

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Copper industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Southern Copper Corporation is 88.99%, while institutional ownership is 9.12%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 13 ’25, was worth 9,400. In this transaction Director of this company sold 100 shares at a rate of $94.00, taking the stock ownership to the 2,813 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 19 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 101 for $103.68, making the entire transaction worth $10,472. This insider now owns 2,513 shares in total.

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Latest Financial update

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.01% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.55% during the next five years compared to 18.14% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 3.22. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.27. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 22.38.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.48, a number that is poised to hit 1.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.42 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) saw its 5-day average volume 1.1 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.43 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 65.78%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.20.

During the past 100 days, Southern Copper Corporation’s (SCCO) raw stochastic average was set at 64.00%, which indicates a significant decrease from 68.19% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 34.42% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 42.72% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $90.87, while its 200-day Moving Average is $98.99. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $94.13 in the near term. At $94.98, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $95.91. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $92.35, it is likely to go to the next support level at $91.42. The third support level lies at $90.57 if the price breaches the second support level.

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) Key Stats

There are currently 796,183K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 75.01 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 11,433 M according to its annual income of 3,377 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 3,122 M and its income totaled 945,900 K.