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Southern Copper (0L8B) Share Price & Analysis

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0L8B Stock Chart & Stats

$167.87-$4.80(-2.78%)
At close: 4:30 PM GMT
$175$200Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28Oct 12Oct 26Nov 9
Day’s Range
$165.00 - $175.67
52-Week Range
$114.22 - $224.85
Previous Close
$172.67
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
2,186
Market Cap
$147.29B
Enterprise Value
$170.45B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$8.06B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$8.51B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
22.0
Beta
1.71
Next Earnings
Feb 02, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
1.99
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 03, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.62%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Profitability And Cash Generation

Exceptional margins and strong cash conversion indicate that reported earnings are supported by substantial operating cash generation. This provides funding for dividends, capital projects and debt service, while giving Southern Copper flexibility to invest through the copper cycle.

Integrated Production And By-products

The integrated mining, smelting and refining model captures value across more of the production chain. Molybdenum, silver and zinc sales also offset copper costs, supporting competitive unit economics and helping protect margins when one metal or operation underperforms.

Long-term Production Pipeline

A substantial project pipeline creates a path to expand copper output beyond the current operating base. Tia Maria is already 50% complete, while permitted El Pilar and longer-dated projects could diversify growth across Peru and Mexico over several years.

Bears Say

Declining Peruvian Production

Lower grades and recoveries at two important Peruvian mines directly pressure near-term copper volumes and can raise unit costs as more material is processed for each pound produced. Continued deterioration would weaken operating leverage and make growth plans harder to deliver.

Rising Operating Costs

Broad-based cost inflation reduces the durability of currently elevated margins, even though by-product credits have temporarily improved net cash costs. Higher fuel, power, labor and depreciation expenses could constrain cash generation if metal prices or by-product prices normalize.

Project Execution And Access Risks

Delays at Tia Maria and blocked access at Los Chancas create uncertainty over when planned production and returns can begin. Timeline changes or unresolved site access issues could defer growth, increase capital requirements and complicate the company's long-term expansion schedule.

Southern Copper News

0L8B FAQ

What was Southern Copper’s price range in the past 12 months?
Southern Copper lowest share price was $114.22 and its highest was $224.85 in the past 12 months.
What is Southern Copper’s market cap?
Southern Copper’s market cap is $147.29B.
When is Southern Copper’s upcoming earnings report date?
Southern Copper’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 02, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 81 days.
How were Southern Copper’s earnings last quarter?
Southern Copper released its earnings results on Oct 20, 2026. The company reported $2.127 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.994 by $0.133.
Is Southern Copper overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Southern Copper’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Southern Copper pay dividends?
Southern Copper pays a quarterly dividend of $1.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.62%. See more information on Southern Copper dividends here
What is Southern Copper’s EPS estimate?
Southern Copper’s EPS estimate is 1.99.
How many shares outstanding does Southern Copper have?
Southern Copper has 853,293,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to Southern Copper’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Southern Copper reported an EPS of $2.127 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.994. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.407%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Southern Copper?
Hedge funds hold Southern Copper shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Southern Copper is 1,978,445,659 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 672.6K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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