TGB vs SCCO vs ERO Stock Comparison

Trekor Metals, Southern Copper and Ero Copper Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TGB Trekor Metals Ltd
$7.87 -11.4% 1M +74.5% 1Y
Market cap
$2.36B
P/E
163.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$916.35M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
4 wins
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$191.72 -5.3% 1M +39.0% 1Y
Market cap
$146.98B
P/E
26.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.79B
Div. yield
0.02%
Copper Basic Materials
4 wins
ERO Ero Copper Corp.
$31.11 -16.3% 1M +45.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.99B
P/E
9.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.04B
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Southern Copper leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Southern Copper 4, Trekor Metals 4, Ero Copper 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTGBSCCOEROLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.36B $146.98B $2.99B SCCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 163.8x 26.0x 9.6x ERO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.2x 25.5x 7.5x ERO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +72.6% +32.8% +94.9% ERO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.6% 35.9% 30.0% SCCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 23.0% — 22.0% TGB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.3x 0.1x 0.9x SCCO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +74.5% +39.0% +45.1% TGB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +30.1%/yr +28.1%/yr +10.8%/yr TGB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 71.2% 52.0% 62.9% SCCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 65/100 63/100 63/100 TGB

Percentile Scorecard

TGBSCCOERO

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

AxisTGBSCCOERO
Valuation 69 #51 of 163 44 #91 of 163 58 #69 of 163
Growth 93 #12 of 148 68 #48 of 148 82 #28 of 148
Profitability 78 #28 of 123 98 #4 of 123 77 #29 of 123
Financial Health 22 #128 of 164 46 #89 of 164 29 #116 of 164
Shareholder Returns 64 #40 of 108 57 #47 of 108 70 #33 of 108
Overall 65 63 63
  • TGB ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SCCO ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • ERO 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

PeriodTGBSCCOEROSPY
1 month -11.4%-5.3%-16.3% +0.7%
3 months +11.6%+3.7%+15.0% +3.7%
6 months +9.9%+12.8%+20.3% +7.1%
Year to date +39.0%+36.1%+10.0% +12.8%
1 year +74.5%+39.0%+45.1% +11.9%
3 years +622.0%+188.2%+129.8% +85.2%
3 years, per year +93.4%+42.3%+32.0% +22.8%
5 years +273.0%+244.9%+66.7% +67.6%
5 years, per year +30.1%+28.1%+10.8% +10.9%
10 years +1,648.9%+643.9%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +33.1%+22.2%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureTGBSCCOEROSPY
Volatility, 1Y 71.2%52.0%62.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 70.3%52.3%63.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.972.382.43 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.050.750.72 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.9%-45.2%-59.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.7%-12.7%-23.0% -1.2%
52-week high $9.68$219.70$40.40 $779.14
52-week low $4.19$117.83$19.89 $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.

MultipleTGBSCCOERO
P/E now vs peer median 176.6xmedian 13.2x 28.1xmedian 13.2x 10.3xmedian 13.2x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 3.1x 10.1xmedian 3.1x 3.1xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 7.2x 16.3xmedian 7.2x 7.0xmedian 7.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.7xmedian 15.2x 31.4xmedian 15.2x -12.1xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.2x 12.6xmedian 2.2x 2.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 3.66median 0.30 1.14median 0.30 0.20median 0.30

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 monthsTGBSCCOERO
Revenue $916.35M $15.79B $1.04B
Gross profit $387.04M $10.07B $449.15M
Operating income $372.24M $8.98B $379.69M
Net income $15.68M $5.68B $315.31M
Free cash flow $502.57M $5.10B -$268.65M
R&D – $53.10M –
EPS (diluted) $0.04 $6.83 $3.01
Cash & equivalents $185.76M $5.67B $101.74M
Total debt $3.05B $28.24B $2.38B
Shares (diluted) 323.50M 829.10M 104.13M
Enterprise value $1.77B $125.77B $2.63B

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
MetricTGBSCCOERO
P/E 176.6x 28.1x 10.3x
P/FCF 5.7x 31.4x -12.1x
P/Operating cash flow 6.8x 23.7x –
P/S 3.1x 10.1x 3.1x
P/B 3.3x 12.6x 2.7x
P/Tangible book 3.3x 12.6x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x 16.3x 7.0x
EV/EBIT 9.3x 17.9x 9.7x
EV/Revenue 3.8x 10.2x 3.5x
EV/FCF 6.9x 31.5x -13.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.3x 23.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.66 1.14 0.20

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTGBSCCOERO
Revenue growth (1Y) 72.6% 32.8% 94.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.8% 16.2% 36.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 154.8% 45.5% 96.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 49.8% 23.2% 42.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 167.9% 52.8% 120.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 53.4% 26.7% 54.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 155.8% 56.8% 118.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -5.5% 26.7% 57.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 159.7% 52.8% 118.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 48.3% 24.7% 51.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 88.5% 49.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 78.7% 22.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 73.6% 47.3% 32.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 63.2% 24.5% -11.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTGBSCCOERO
Gross margin 42.2% 63.8% 43.0%
EBITDA margin 54.2% 62.5% 50.6%
Operating margin 40.6% 56.9% 36.3%
Pretax margin 43.3% 55.8% 37.2%
Net margin 1.6% 35.9% 30.0%
FCF margin 54.8% 32.3% -25.7%
Operating cash flow margin 45.3% 42.7% –
Return on equity 5.6% 46.2% 38.3%
Return on assets 1.8% 24.7% 21.0%
Return on invested capital 23.0% – 22.0%
Return on capital employed 15.8% 43.0% –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.7x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 26.5x 1.2x –
Stock comp / revenue 3.0% – 1.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTGBSCCOERO
Debt / assets 30.3% 33.1% 25.7%
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.6x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.3x 0.1x 0.9x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 1.6x -2.1x
Liabilities / assets 68.0% 47.3% 43.7%
Equity / assets 32.0% 52.7% 56.3%
Interest coverage 8.3x – 8.2x
Current ratio – 5.1x –
Quick ratio 0.8x 4.4x –
Cash ratio 0.7x 3.4x –
Altman Z-score – 10.98 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTGBSCCOERO
Dividend yield – 1.5% –
Net buyback yield -0.4% – -0.3%
Shareholder yield -0.4% 1.5% -0.3%
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.

ConsensusTGBSCCOERO
Forward P/E 20.2xFY2026 25.5xFY2026 7.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.39FY2026 $7.51FY2026 $4.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +680.0%FY2026 +47.8%FY2026 +96.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +112.8% +7.1% +20.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $936.91MFY2026 $16.86BFY2026 $1.24BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +91.2%FY2026 +25.6%FY2026 +57.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +27.8% +3.9% +5.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTGBSCCOERO
Held by institutions 54.7% 9.2% 67.3%
Institutions holding 178 857 209
Change in shares held, QoQ -9.1% +0.7% +1.2%
Institutions buying 176 600 125
Institutions selling 2 219 60
Buyers to sellers 88.00 2.74 2.08

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.

TGBSCCOERO
TGB 1.00 0.79 0.78
SCCO 0.79 1.00 0.80
ERO 0.78 0.80 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TGB, SCCO and ERO?

Southern Copper (SCCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Trekor Metals (TGB) $2.36B, Southern Copper (SCCO) $146.98B, Ero Copper (ERO) $2.99B.

Which stock is cheaper, TGB, SCCO and ERO?

Ero Copper (ERO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Trekor Metals (TGB) 163.8x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 26.0x, Ero Copper (ERO) 9.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ero Copper (ERO) is cheapest (Trekor Metals (TGB) 20.2x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 25.5x, Ero Copper (ERO) 7.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ero Copper (ERO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Trekor Metals (TGB) +72.6%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +32.8%, Ero Copper (ERO) +94.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest net margin (Trekor Metals (TGB) 1.6%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 35.9%, Ero Copper (ERO) 30.0%). On return on invested capital, Trekor Metals (TGB) leads (Trekor Metals (TGB) 23.0%, Ero Copper (ERO) 22.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Trekor Metals (TGB) returned the most: Trekor Metals (TGB) +74.5%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +39.0%, Ero Copper (ERO) +45.1%. Over five years, Trekor Metals (TGB) compounded fastest (Trekor Metals (TGB) +30.1%/yr, Southern Copper (SCCO) +28.1%/yr, Ero Copper (ERO) +10.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Trekor Metals (TGB) 0.00%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 0.02%, Ero Copper (ERO) 0.00%. Trekor Metals (TGB) and Ero Copper (ERO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Southern Copper (SCCO) has been the steadiest (Trekor Metals (TGB) 71.2%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.0%, Ero Copper (ERO) 62.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TGB, SCCO and ERO?

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 4. 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.