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SCCO — Southern Copper Corporation

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)

SCCO pays a 2.00% distribution rate, quarterly. Its Distribution Safety Score™ is 75 (Generally safe), giving a Safety-Adjusted Yield of 1.50%. Distributions grew 29.6% over the past year. Total return is 32562.8% over the past 30.6 years, 30528.5 points ahead of SPY at 2034.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 30.2%.

Southern Copper Corporation is a mining and metals processing company that extracts and refines copper, molybdenum, zinc, silver, gold, and lead from operations across Peru, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile. The company maintains a modest current distribution rate and distributes quarterly to shareholders. It appeals to income investors seeking exposure to base metals and mining operations with regular dividend payments.

SCCO key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
75 · Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.50%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
01/05/1996
Distribution rate
2.00%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
2.15%
5-year average yield
4.04
Last close
$184.61
Market cap
$155,874,279,424
Average volume
896308.0
Last dividend
$1.1000
Ex-dividend date
08/11/2026
Payment date
08/27/2026
Beta
1.137
Payout ratio
0.5785
P/E ratio
28.1847
Forward P/E
38.7597
EPS
$6.55