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Home โบ Stocks โบ Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction United States | NYSE | Basic Materials | Copper
$170.83
-9.73 (-5.39%)Did SCCO Make This Month's Elite Buy List?
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Based on our analysis of 19 Wall Street analysts, SCCO has a bearish consensus with a median price target of $150.72 (ranging from $65.52 to $235.00). The overall analyst rating is Hold (4.6/10). Currently trading at $170.83, the median forecast implies a -11.8% downside. This outlook is supported by 2 Buy, 4 Hold, and 10 Sell ratings.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for SCCO.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | B of A Securities | Caio Ribeiro | Underperform | Downgrade | $175.00 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | UBS | Myles Allsop | Sell | Maintains | $150.00 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Timna Tanners | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $192.00 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Scotiabank | Alfonso Salazar | Sector Underperform | Maintains | $125.00 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Rodolfo Angele | Underweight | Downgrade | $117.50 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | UBS | Myles Allsop | Sell | Downgrade | $N/A |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Timna Tanners | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $182.00 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Itau BBA | Daniel Sasson | Underperform | Downgrade | $126.00 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Timna Tanners | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $144.00 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | JP Morgan | Rodolfo Angele | Neutral | Maintains | $119.50 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | UBS | Myles Allsop | Neutral | Maintains | $143.00 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Timna Tanners | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $137.00 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Thiago Ojea | Sell | Maintains | $115.00 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | JP Morgan | Rodolfo Angele | Neutral | Maintains | $114.50 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | HSBC | Jonathan Brandt | Hold | Maintains | $118.00 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking | Sell | Maintains | $108.00 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Timna Tanners | Equal-Weight | Initiates | $121.00 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba | Equal-Weight | Upgrade | $132.00 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Jefferies | Alejandro Demichelis | Buy | Maintains | $155.00 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | UBS | Myles Allsop | Neutral | Maintains | $110.00 |
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Southern Copper Corporation has a market capitalization of $141.12B with a P/E ratio of 34.7x. The company generates $13.42B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 32.3% profit margin.
Revenue growth is +39.0% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +54.5% and return on equity of +42.7%.
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Integrated producer of copper and minerals.
The company operates mining, smelting, and refining operations primarily in Peru and Mexico, generating most of its revenue from copper sales. Additionally, it produces various byproducts, including molybdenum, sulfuric acid, and precious metals, serving diverse markets in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company focuses on cost control and operational efficiency, maintaining a strong position in the global basic materials sector. Its operations include significant mine complexes and support infrastructure across multiple countries, contributing to the essential supply of metals for industrial and green energy applications.
Basic Materials
Copper
16,133
Engineer Oscar Gonzalez Rocha
United States
1996
Southern Copper (SCCO) closed at $196.16 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.9% move from the prior day.
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Based on our analysis of 19 Wall Street analysts, Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has a median price target of $150.72. The highest price target is $235.00 and the lowest is $65.52.
According to current analyst ratings, SCCO has 2 Buy ratings, 4 Hold ratings, and 10 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $170.83. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict SCCO stock could reach $150.72 in the next 12 months. This represents a -11.8% decrease from the current price of $170.83. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
The company operates mining, smelting, and refining operations primarily in Peru and Mexico, generating most of its revenue from copper sales. Additionally, it produces various byproducts, including molybdenum, sulfuric acid, and precious metals, serving diverse markets in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
The highest price target for SCCO is $235.00 from at , which represents a 37.6% increase from the current price of $170.83.
The lowest price target for SCCO is $65.52 from at , which represents a -61.6% decrease from the current price of $170.83.
The overall analyst consensus for SCCO is bearish. Out of 19 Wall Street analysts, 2 rate it as Buy, 4 as Hold, and 10 as Sell, with a median price target of $150.72.
Stock price projections, including those for Southern Copper Corporation, are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
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