Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Stock: Identifying Value and Future Vision

Nora Barnes

Southern Copper Corporation [SCCO] stock prices are up 2.37% to $128.29 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The SCCO shares have gain 9.65% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 27.25%, and 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.

The stock price of Southern Copper Corporation [SCCO] has been fluctuating between $73.37 and $125.58 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $94 within the next 12 months. Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE: SCCO] shares were valued at $128.29 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -26.73% based on the average SCCO price forecast.

Analyzing the SCCO fundamentals

The Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE:SCCO] reported sales of 11.89B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -2.16%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.49%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.48%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.3%. 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 0.75.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 126.46 points at the first support level, and at 124.62 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 129.98, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 131.66.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Southern Copper Corporation [NYSE:SCCO]’s Current Ratio is 5.27. As well, the Quick Ratio is 4.51, while the Cash Ratio is 2.51. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.76, the price to book ratio is 10.44 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 28.82.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL, Director, that happened on Sep 12 ’25 when 200.0 shares were sold. Director, PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL completed a deal on Sep 03 ’25 to sell 214.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL sold 414.0 shares on Aug 08 ’25.

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