A share price of Southern Copper Corporation [SCCO] is currently trading at $95.07, up 0.57%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The SCCO shares have gain 5.00% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -7.70%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE: SCCO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 15, 2025, when Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight but kept the price target unchanged to $99 for it. Previously, UBS downgraded its rating to Neutral on July 01, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $105. On June 11, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Market Perform. UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $120 on March 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and reduced its price target to $102 on December 12, 2024. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on December 02, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $92.50. In a note dated July 12, 2024, UBS initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $120 on this stock.
Southern Copper Corporation experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $74.11 and $118.64. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $99 within the next 12 months. Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE: SCCO] shares were valued at $95.07 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.13% based on the average SCCO price forecast.
Analyzing the SCCO fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE:SCCO] were 11.89B which represents -2.16% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.5% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.67%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.64%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.41%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.18, Equity is 0.38 and Total Capital is 0.32. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.07.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE:SCCO] is 5.27. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 4.51, and the Cash Ratio is 2.51. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.43, the price to book ratio is 7.66 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.14.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Luis Miguel Palomino Bonilla, Director, that happened on Aug 06 ’25 when 400.0 shares were purchased. Director, PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL completed a deal on Jun 05 ’25 to sell 400.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL sold 100.0 shares on Feb 13 ’25.
