Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Earnings History
Elite Compounder30 years of earnings data (1996–2025) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Earnings Overview
As of July 8, 2026, Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $4.97B, reflecting +24.5% year-over-year growth. The company earned $6.05 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 32.3%.
Looking at the long-term picture, SCCO's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +20.9%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $4.33B in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Southern Copper Corporation maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 56.7%, operating margin of 52.2%, and net margin of 32.3%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including FCX ($2.73B net income, 8.6% margin), TECK ($1.85B net income, 13.0% margin), HBM ($659M net income, 25.7% margin), SCCO has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare SCCO vs FCX →
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SCCO Historical Earnings Data (1996–2025)
30 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.33B | +28.4% | $7.00B | $5.24 | 32.3% | 52.2% |
| 2024 | $3.38B | +39.2% | $5.55B | $4.21 | 29.5% | 48.6% |
| 2023 | $2.43B | -8.1% | $4.19B | $3.09 | 24.5% | 42.4% |
| 2022 | $2.64B | -22.3% | $4.44B | $3.41 | 26.3% | 44.1% |
| 2021 | $3.40B | +116.3% | $6.07B | $4.39 | 31.1% | 55.5% |
| 2020 | $1.57B | +5.7% | $3.12B | $2.03 | 19.7% | 39.1% |
| 2019 | $1.49B | -3.7% | $2.75B | $1.92 | 20.4% | 37.8% |
| 2018 | $1.54B | +111.8% | $2.88B | $2.00 | 21.7% | 40.6% |
| 2017 | $729M | -6.2% | $2.62B | $0.94 | 10.9% | 39.4% |
| 2016 | $777M | +5.4% | $1.57B | $1.00 | 14.4% | 29.2% |
| 2015 | $736M | -44.8% | $1.41B | $0.93 | 14.6% | 28.0% |
| 2014 | $1.33B | -17.6% | $2.23B | $1.61 | 23.0% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | $1.62B | -16.3% | $2.53B | $1.92 | 27.2% | 42.5% |
| 2012 | $1.93B | -17.2% | $3.43B | $2.28 | 29.0% | 51.4% |
| 2011 | $2.34B | +50.3% | $3.63B | $2.73 | 34.3% | 53.2% |
| 2010 | $1.55B | +67.2% | $2.60B | $1.81 | 30.2% | 50.6% |
| 2009 | $929M | -33.9% | $1.48B | $1.08 | 24.9% | 39.7% |
| 2008 | $1.41B | -36.5% | $2.20B | $1.58 | 29.0% | 45.4% |
| 2007 | $2.22B | +8.8% | $3.50B | $2.48 | 36.4% | 57.5% |
| 2006 | $2.04B | +45.5% | $3.05B | $2.28 | 37.3% | 55.9% |
| 2005 | $1.40B | +42.5% | $2.09B | $1.57 | 34.0% | 50.9% |
| 2004 | $982M | +703.2% | $1.48B | $1.10 | 31.7% | 47.9% |
| 2003 | $122M | +102.0% | $217M | $0.09 | 15.3% | 27.2% |
| 2002 | $61M | +30.1% | $119M | $0.12 | 9.1% | 17.9% |
| 2001 | $47M | -49.9% | $89M | $0.10 | 7.1% | 13.6% |
| 2000 | $93M | +216.0% | $150M | $0.19 | 13.1% | 21.0% |
| 1999 | $29M | -46.2% | $46M | $0.06 | 5.0% | 7.8% |
| 1998 | $55M | -70.6% | $70M | $0.11 | 8.7% | 11.1% |
| 1997 | $186M | +2.9% | $235M | $0.38 | 22.8% | 28.9% |
| 1996 | $181M | - | $249M | $0.37 | 24.0% | 33.0% |
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SCCO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SCCO stock.
What is SCCO earnings per share (EPS)?
SCCO trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $6.05, reflecting +24.5% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +20.9%. Complete EPS history from 1996 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Southern Copper Corporation's net income?
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) trailing twelve-month net income is $5.0B as of 2025. Earnings grew +24.5% year-over-year. Southern Copper Corporation has been profitable for 30 consecutive years.
Is SCCO profitable?
Yes, SCCO is profitable with a TTM net income of $5.0B and a net profit margin of +32.3%. Southern Copper Corporation has generated profits for 30 consecutive years.
What is SCCO's earnings growth rate?
SCCO compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +24.5%, 3-Year: +15.4%, 5-Year: +20.9%, 10-Year: +18.9%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1996 to 2025.
What are SCCO's profit margins?
Southern Copper Corporation net profit margin is +32.3%, operating margin is +52.2%, and gross margin is +56.7%. Above-average net margins reflect strong pricing power and competitive moat. Return on Equity is +42.6%.
Is SCCO growing earnings?
Yes, SCCO earnings are accelerating — EPS growth of +24.5% exceeds the 5-year CAGR of +20.9%. TTM net income reached $5.0B. Earnings momentum is strengthening.
What was SCCO's best earnings year?
Southern Copper Corporation's highest annual net income on record is $4.3B, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 1996 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were SCCO's earnings last quarter?
SCCO's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $1.6B with diluted EPS of $1.92. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.