SCCO vs XOM vs CRS Stock Comparison

Southern Copper, ExxonMobil Holdings and Carpenter Technology Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$186.06 -8.8% 1M +47.8% 1Y
Market cap
$160.57B
P/E
28.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.79B
Div. yield
0.02%
Copper Basic Materials
4 wins
XOM ExxonMobil Holdings Corp
$184.54 +14.9% 1M +59.9% 1Y
Market cap
$757.64B
P/E
23.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$368.76B
Div. yield
0.02%
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

ExxonMobil Holdings leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (ExxonMobil Holdings 6, Southern Copper 4, Carpenter Technology 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSCCOXOMCRSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $160.57B $757.64B $13.84B XOM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 28.4x 23.1x 24.3x XOM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.8x 13.1x 20.6x XOM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +32.8% +9.1% +10.2% SCCO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 35.9% 8.9% 17.9% SCCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 11.1% 20.8% CRS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.1x 0.4x 0.6x SCCO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.02% 0.00% XOM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +47.8% +59.9% -7.9% XOM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +26.8%/yr +23.6%/yr +57.0%/yr CRS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.1% 25.9% 49.1% XOM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 51/100 62/100 SCCO

Percentile Scorecard

SCCOXOMCRS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSCCOXOMCRS
Valuation 46 #88 of 162 29 #71 of 99 50 #82 of 162
Growth 68 #48 of 147 51 #48 of 97 71 #44 of 147
Profitability 98 #4 of 122 57 #42 of 96 72 #35 of 122
Financial Health 46 #89 of 165 76 #25 of 102 41 #98 of 165
Shareholder Returns 56 #48 of 107 40 #46 of 76 76 #27 of 107
Overall 63 51 62
  • SCCO ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • XOM ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • CRS ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSCCOXOMCRSSPY
1 month -8.8%+14.9%-27.1% -0.8%
3 months +3.7%+19.2%-50.2% +3.5%
6 months +5.5%+24.5%-32.5% +7.0%
Year to date +32.1%+53.3%-8.1% +12.2%
1 year +47.8%+59.9%-7.9% +13.0%
3 years +180.7%+74.8%+362.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year +41.1%+20.5%+66.7% +23.1%
5 years +227.5%+187.8%+851.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +26.8%+23.6%+57.0% +11.0%
10 years +615.3%+111.9%+652.4% +258.0%
10 years, per year +21.7%+7.8%+22.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSCCOXOMCRSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.1%25.9%49.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.7%26.0%52.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.37-0.681.65 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.922.31-0.16 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.2%-20.7%-54.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.3%0.0%-53.3% -1.8%
52-week high $219.70$184.54$619.28 $779.14
52-week low $117.83$113.68$284.63 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSCCOXOMCRS
P/E now vs peer median 27.2xmedian 12.8x 23.5xmedian 13.5x 25.3xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 9.8xmedian 3.1x 2.1xmedian 2.1x 4.5xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.8xmedian 7.0x 10.4xmedian 5.9x 16.6xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 30.4xmedian 15.2x 24.8xmedian 11.0x 42.0xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 2.1x 2.9xmedian 1.5x 6.6xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 1.10median 0.29 -1.67median 2.27 0.34median 0.29

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSCCOXOMCRS
Revenue $15.79B $368.76B $3.19B
Gross profit $10.07B – $995.30M
Operating income $8.98B – $745.00M
Net income $5.68B $33.73B $569.80M
Free cash flow $5.10B $30.55B $340.80M
R&D $53.10M $973.00M –
EPS (diluted) $6.83 $7.41 $11.40
Cash & equivalents $5.67B $10.59B $159.50M
Total debt $28.24B $42.37B $691.00M
Shares (diluted) 829.10M 4.42B 50.00M
Enterprise value $139.36B $714.13B $12.76B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSCCOXOMCRS
P/E 27.2x 23.5x 25.3x
P/FCF 30.4x 24.8x 42.0x
P/Operating cash flow 23.0x 12.7x 23.2x
P/S 9.8x 2.1x 4.5x
P/B 12.2x 2.9x 6.6x
P/Tangible book 12.2x 2.9x 6.6x
EV/EBITDA 15.8x 10.4x 16.6x
EV/EBIT 17.4x 17.1x 19.9x
EV/Revenue 9.9x 2.1x 4.7x
EV/FCF 30.6x 25.9x 43.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 23.1x 13.2x 24.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.10 -1.67 0.34

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSCCOXOMCRS
Revenue growth (1Y) 32.8% 9.1% 10.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 16.2% -0.7% -5.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 45.5% – 23.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 23.2% – 34.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 52.8% – 32.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 26.7% – 56.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 56.8% 4.4% 37.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 26.7% -14.1% 74.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 52.8% 5.6% 38.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 24.7% -14.1% 74.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 49.8% 10.0% 40.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.6% -4.1% 83.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 47.3% 4.9% 26.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 24.5% -13.0% 232.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSCCOXOMCRS
Gross margin 63.8% – 31.2%
EBITDA margin 62.5% 20.5% 28.0%
Operating margin 56.9% – 23.4%
Pretax margin 55.8% 12.3% 22.1%
Net margin 35.9% 8.9% 17.9%
FCF margin 32.3% 8.3% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin 42.7% 16.2% 19.4%
Return on equity 46.2% 12.8% 25.8%
Return on assets 24.7% 7.3% 15.0%
Return on invested capital – 11.1% 20.8%
Return on capital employed 43.0% 12.3% 22.4%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.8x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 1.8x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSCCOXOMCRS
Debt / assets 33.1% 9.1% 18.5%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.1x 0.4x 0.6x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 1.4x 2.0x
Liabilities / assets 47.3% 42.7% 41.7%
Equity / assets 52.7% 57.3% 58.3%
Interest coverage – 59.5x –
Current ratio 5.1x 1.1x 3.9x
Quick ratio 4.4x 0.8x 1.9x
Cash ratio 3.4x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 10.74 4.93 8.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSCCOXOMCRS
Dividend yield 1.6% 2.2% 0.3%
Net buyback yield – 2.7% 1.7%
Shareholder yield 1.6% 4.9% 2.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 53.2% 51.1% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 59.2% 56.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 41.8% 0.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 5.0% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSCCOXOMCRS
Forward P/E 24.8xFY2026 13.1xFY2026 20.6xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $7.51FY2026 $14.10FY2026 $14.05FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +47.8%FY2026 +101.7%FY2026 +30.6%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +7.1% -15.5% +8.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.86BFY2026 $448.73BFY2026 $3.56BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +25.6%FY2026 +35.1%FY2026 +14.0%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +3.9% -12.5% -0.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSCCOXOMCRS
Held by institutions 9.2% 63.9% 93.3%
Institutions holding 856 4,226 875
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.7% -2.2% -0.9%
Institutions buying 599 2,041 547
Institutions selling 219 1,744 249
Buyers to sellers 2.74 1.17 2.20

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SCCOXOMCRS
SCCO 1.00 -0.12 0.43
XOM -0.12 1.00 -0.20
CRS 0.43 -0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SCCO, XOM and CRS?

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Southern Copper (SCCO) $160.57B, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) $757.64B, Carpenter Technology (CRS) $13.84B.

Which stock is cheaper, SCCO, XOM and CRS?

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Southern Copper (SCCO) 28.4x, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 23.1x, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 24.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is cheapest (Southern Copper (SCCO) 24.8x, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 13.1x, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 20.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Southern Copper (SCCO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Southern Copper (SCCO) +32.8%, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) +9.1%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) +10.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest net margin (Southern Copper (SCCO) 35.9%, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 8.9%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 17.9%). On return on invested capital, Carpenter Technology (CRS) leads (ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 11.1%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 20.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) returned the most: Southern Copper (SCCO) +47.8%, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) +59.9%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) -7.9%. Over five years, Carpenter Technology (CRS) compounded fastest (Southern Copper (SCCO) +26.8%/yr, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) +23.6%/yr, Carpenter Technology (CRS) +57.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) has the highest dividend yield: Southern Copper (SCCO) 0.02%, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 0.02%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 0.00%. Carpenter Technology (CRS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) has been the steadiest (Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.1%, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) 25.9%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 49.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SCCO, XOM and CRS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.