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Southern Copper (SCCO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

There is one metal quietly sitting at the center of the modern economy. It runs through electric vehicles, powers AI data centers, and connects massive renewable energy projects around the world. That metal is copper, and few companies produce more of it than Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX.

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Why Southern Copper’s latest earnings are drawing fresh attention Southern Copper (SCCO) has moved into focus after reporting record first quarter 2026 results, including sales of US$4.25b and net income of about US$1.58b, alongside a leadership transition to a new CEO. See our latest analysis for Southern Copper. Despite the strong first quarter and CEO transition, Southern Copper’s recent share price performance has cooled, with a 7 day share price return showing a 5.1% decline and a 90 day...

If you are wondering whether Southern Copper's current share price lines up with its underlying value, this breakdown will help you put the recent performance into context. The stock last closed at US$171.18, with a 1 year return of 99.0% and a year to date gain of 16.1%, even as the 7 day and 30 day returns show declines of 5.1% and 3.7% respectively. Recent headlines around Southern Copper have continued to focus on its position in the copper market and the broader interest in metals...

Southern Copper (SCCO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +8.48% and -0.11%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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Rio Tinto's copper surge, lithium push and green aluminum bets highlight growth, while Southern Copper ramps multi-billion projects amid rising costs and margin pressure.

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) is one of the 10 New Contenders for S&P 500 Index. On April 15, 2026, Wells Fargo lowered its price target on Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) from $192 to $186. The firm’s analyst Timna Tanners kept an Equal Weight rating on the company’s stock. The update was part of the firm’s […]

Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) is included among the 10 Best May Dividend Stocks to Buy. On April 23, Scotiabank analyst Alfonso Salazar raised the price recommendation on Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO) to $133 from $125. It reiterated an Underperform rating. The firm said it increased its price-to-net-asset-value multiple for the company’s Mexican open-pit assets. Even […]