Southern Copper Corporation
NYSE-SCCO
Company Overview
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as two copper concentrators and two operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates five underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; a coal mine that produces coal and coke; and a zinc refinery. The company has interests in 82,134 hectares of exploration concessions in Peru; 493,533 hectares of exploration concessions in Mexico; 246,346 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina; 29,888 hectares of exploration concessions in Chile; and 7,299 hectares of exploration concessions in Ecuador. Southern Copper Corporation was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
Name
Southern Copper Corporation
CEO
Engineer Oscar Gonzalez Rocha
Website
www.southerncoppercorp.com
Sector
Metals and Mining
Year Founded
1952
Profile
Market Cap
$77.52B
EV
$82.39B
Shares Out
785.53M
Revenue
$10.52B
Employees
15,810
Margins
Gross
55.83%
EBITDA
52.99%
Operating
45.01%
Pre-Tax
42.85%
Net
26.15%
FCF
20.43%
Returns (5Yr Avg)
ROA
13.86%
ROTA
31.46%
ROE
30.93%
ROCE
26.98%
ROIC
18.64%
Valuation (TTM)
P/E
—
P/B
—
EV/Sales
—
EV/EBITDA
—
P/FCF
—
EV/Gross Profit
—
Valuation (NTM)
Price Target
$96.03
P/E
—
PEG
—
EV/Sales
—
EV/EBITDA
—
P/FCF
—
Financial Health
Cash
$2,204.4M
Net Debt
$4,797.5M
Debt/Equity
0.82
EBIT/Interest
14.52
Growth (CAGR)
Rev 3Yr
2.01%
Rev 5Yr
8.52%
Rev 10Yr
6.21%
Dil EPS 3Yr
-0.38%
Dil EPS 5Yr
13.69%
Dil EPS 10Yr
7.79%
Rev Fwd 2Yr
10.56%
EBITDA Fwd 2Yr
18.16%
EPS Fwd 2Yr
25.64%
EPS LT Growth Est
22.58%
Dividends
Yield
—
Payout
78.64%
DPS
$2.76
DPS Growth 3Yr
8.48%
DPS Growth 5Yr
11.91%
DPS Growth 10Yr
19.83%
DPS Growth Fwd 2Yr
-3.39%