SLSR vs SCCO vs CRS Stock Comparison

Solaris Resources, Southern Copper and Carpenter Technology Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$194.40 -4.7% 1M +50.2% 1Y
Market cap
$162.19B
P/E
28.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.79B
Div. yield
1.54%
Copper Basic Materials
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Southern Copper leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Southern Copper 7, Carpenter Technology 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSLSRSCCOCRSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.14B $162.19B $14.28B SCCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -20.7x 28.5x 25.2x CRS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 25.9x 20.5x CRS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -27.3% +32.8% +10.2% SCCO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 35.9% 17.9% SCCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 20.8% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.1x 0.6x SCCO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.54% 0.28% SCCO
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +11.2% +50.2% -9.5% SCCO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.0%/yr +27.7%/yr +55.8%/yr CRS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 58.2% 52.1% 49.0% CRS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 62/100 62/100 SCCO

Percentile Scorecard

SLSRSCCOCRS

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

AxisSLSRSCCOCRS
Valuation 30 #114 of 162 44 #92 of 162 50 #81 of 162
Growth 49 #76 of 147 68 #48 of 147 70 #45 of 147
Profitability – 98 #4 of 122 71 #36 of 122
Financial Health 34 #108 of 164 46 #89 of 164 41 #97 of 164
Shareholder Returns – 56 #48 of 107 76 #26 of 107
Overall 38 62 62
  • SLSR ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SCCO ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • 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

PeriodSLSRSCCOCRSSPY
1 month -3.9%-4.7%-27.3% -0.2%
3 months -8.6%+8.6%-48.5% +3.9%
6 months -32.3%+15.2%-32.7% +8.2%
Year to date -14.2%+38.0%-8.4% +12.9%
1 year +11.2%+50.2%-9.5% +12.3%
3 years +71.9%+193.3%+361.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +19.8%+43.2%+66.5% +23.3%
5 years -41.0%+239.5%+815.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year -10.0%+27.7%+55.8% +10.9%
10 years —+645.0%+811.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+22.2%+24.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureSLSRSCCOCRSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 58.2%52.1%49.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.2%52.7%52.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.192.381.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.190.96-0.19 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -85.6%-45.2%-54.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -38.5%-11.5%-53.4% -1.2%
52-week high $11.13$219.70$619.28 $779.14
52-week low $6.15$117.83$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.

MultipleSLSRSCCOCRS
P/E now vs peer median -20.7xmedian 13.3x 28.5xmedian 13.3x 25.2xmedian 13.3x
P/S now vs peer median -182.7xmedian 3.2x 10.3xmedian 3.2x 4.5xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -31.3xmedian 7.3x 16.5xmedian 7.3x 16.6xmedian 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -14.5xmedian 14.7x 31.8xmedian 14.7x 41.9xmedian 14.7x
P/B now vs peer median -22.7xmedian 2.2x 12.8xmedian 2.2x 6.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.31 1.15median 0.31 0.34median 0.31

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 monthsSLSRSCCOCRS
Revenue -$6.25M $15.79B $3.19B
Gross profit – $10.07B $995.30M
Operating income -$49.57M $8.98B $745.00M
Net income -$30.06M $5.68B $569.80M
Free cash flow -$78.72M $5.10B $340.80M
R&D $16.18M $53.10M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.33 $6.83 $11.40
Cash & equivalents $54.01M $5.67B $159.50M
Total debt – $28.24B $691.00M
Shares (diluted) 165.13M 829.10M 50.00M
Enterprise value $1.02B $141.06B $13.20B

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
MetricSLSRSCCOCRS
P/E -20.7x 28.5x 25.2x
P/FCF -14.5x 31.8x 41.9x
P/Operating cash flow – 24.1x 23.1x
P/S -182.7x 10.3x 4.5x
P/B -22.7x 12.8x 6.5x
P/Tangible book -22.7x 12.8x 6.5x
EV/EBITDA -31.3x 16.5x 16.6x
EV/EBIT -21.9x 18.1x 19.9x
EV/Revenue -174.0x 10.3x 4.6x
EV/FCF -13.8x 31.9x 43.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 24.2x 23.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.15 0.34

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSLSRSCCOCRS
Revenue growth (1Y) -27.3% 32.8% 10.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 16.2% -5.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 45.5% 23.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 23.2% 34.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 40.3% 52.8% 32.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 26.7% 56.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 55.4% 56.8% 37.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 26.7% 74.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 40.2% 52.8% 38.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 24.7% 74.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 49.8% 40.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 22.6% 83.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 2.2% 47.3% 26.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 24.5% 232.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSLSRSCCOCRS
Gross margin – 63.8% 31.2%
EBITDA margin – 62.5% 28.0%
Operating margin – 56.9% 23.4%
Pretax margin – 55.8% 22.1%
Net margin – 35.9% 17.9%
FCF margin – 32.3% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin – 42.7% 19.4%
Return on equity – 46.2% 25.8%
Return on assets 38.8% 24.7% 15.0%
Return on invested capital – – 20.8%
Return on capital employed -70.0% 43.0% 22.4%
Asset turnover -0.1x 0.7x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.2x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue -78.9% – 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSLSRSCCOCRS
Debt / assets – 33.1% 18.5%
Debt / equity – 0.6x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.1x 0.6x
Debt / FCF – 1.6x 2.0x
Liabilities / assets 148.9% 47.3% 41.7%
Equity / assets -48.9% 52.7% 58.3%
Interest coverage -10.1x – –
Current ratio 8.4x 5.1x 3.9x
Quick ratio 8.2x 4.4x 1.9x
Cash ratio 8.2x 3.4x 0.3x
Altman Z-score -1.15 11.10 8.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSLSRSCCOCRS
Dividend yield – 1.5% 0.3%
Net buyback yield – – 1.7%
Shareholder yield – 1.5% 2.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 53.2% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 59.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 41.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 6.3% –

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.

ConsensusSLSRSCCOCRS
Forward P/E – 25.9xFY2026 20.5xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.18FY2026 $7.51FY2026 $14.05FY2027
EPS growth, next FY – +47.8%FY2026 +30.6%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after – +7.1% +8.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $0.00FY2026 $16.86BFY2026 $3.56BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY – +25.6%FY2026 +14.0%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after – +3.9% -0.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSLSRSCCOCRS
Held by institutions – 9.2% 93.3%
Institutions holding – 856 875
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.7% -0.9%
Institutions buying – 599 547
Institutions selling – 219 249
Buyers to sellers – 2.74 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.

SLSRSCCOCRS
SLSR 1.00 0.75 0.33
SCCO 0.75 1.00 0.43
CRS 0.33 0.43 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SLSR, SCCO and CRS?

Southern Copper (SCCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Solaris Resources (SLSR) $1.14B, Southern Copper (SCCO) $162.19B, Carpenter Technology (CRS) $14.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, SLSR, SCCO and CRS?

Carpenter Technology (CRS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Solaris Resources (SLSR) -20.7x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 28.5x, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 25.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Carpenter Technology (CRS) is cheapest (Southern Copper (SCCO) 25.9x, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 20.5x). 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: Solaris Resources (SLSR) -27.3%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +32.8%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) +10.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest net margin (Southern Copper (SCCO) 35.9%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 17.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Southern Copper (SCCO) returned the most: Solaris Resources (SLSR) +11.2%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +50.2%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) -9.5%. Over five years, Carpenter Technology (CRS) compounded fastest (Solaris Resources (SLSR) -10.0%/yr, Southern Copper (SCCO) +27.7%/yr, Carpenter Technology (CRS) +55.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest dividend yield: Southern Copper (SCCO) 1.54%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 0.28%. Solaris Resources (SLSR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Carpenter Technology (CRS) has been the steadiest (Solaris Resources (SLSR) 58.2%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.1%, Carpenter Technology (CRS) 49.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SLSR, SCCO 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, Southern Copper (SCCO) leads on 7. 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.