Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) on Tuesday, plunged -1.44% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $104.51. Within the past 52 weeks, SCCO’s price has moved between $74.11 and $118.64.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Basic Materials sector was 18.14%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 10.20%. With a float of $81.44 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $804.07 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 16133 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. 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 Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Copper industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Southern Copper Corporation is 89.87%, while institutional ownership is 9.01%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 05 ’25, was worth 38,000. In this transaction Director of this company sold 400 shares at a rate of $95.00, taking the stock ownership to the 2,741 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 13 ’25, when Company’s Director sold 100 for $94.00, making the entire transaction worth $9,400. This insider now owns 2,813 shares in total.
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 10.20% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.88% 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
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 3.22 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.93. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 24.71.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.48, a number that is poised to hit 1.11 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.55 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.43 million, its volume of 2.06 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 75.87%.
During the past 100 days, Southern Copper Corporation’s (SCCO) raw stochastic average was set at 81.48%, which indicates a significant increase from 61.26% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 2.90 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 2.82 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $94.65, while its 200-day Moving Average is $98.14. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $107.30 in the near term. At $111.60, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $113.80. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $100.80, it is likely to go to the next support level at $98.60. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $94.30.
Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 82.82 billion based on 796,183K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 11,433 M and income totals 3,377 M. The company made 3,122 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 945,900 K in sales during its previous quarter.
