Southern Copper (SCCO) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Southern Copper (SCCO) recorded quarterly Capital Expenditures of $441.9 million in Q1 2026, up 154.04% quarter-over-quarter from -$817.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 39.05% on a YoY basis from $317.8 million in Q1 2025.

Southern Copper (SCCO) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Southern Copper's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $441.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 39.05% year-over-year to $441.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $209.1 million (down 81.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $85.0 million, down 91.73% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures was $441.9 million for Q1 2026 at Southern Copper, up from -$817.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $441.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$817.7 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $93.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $235.7 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Capital Expenditures soared 131.92% in 2024, then tumbled 447.51% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at -$639.1 million in 2022, then slipped by 15.33% to -$737.1 million in 2023, then soared by 131.92% to $235.3 million in 2024, then sank by 447.51% to -$817.7 million in 2025, then soared by 154.04% to $441.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $441.9 million (Q1 2026), -$817.7 million (Q4 2025), and $349.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Southern Copper 142.13 Bn 136.85 Bn 2.75 Bn 441.90 Mn
2 Freeport-Mcmoran 91.19 Bn 99.46 Bn 6.22 Bn 973.00 Mn
3 Hudbay Minerals 10.19 Bn 9.65 Bn 368.00 Mn -140.20 Mn
4 Ero Copper 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 105.91 Mn -
5 Ivanhoe Electric 1.75 Bn 1.46 Bn 505,000.00 597,000.00
6 Taseko Mines 3.95 Mn -119.02 Mn 83.54 Mn -16.31 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 441.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 441.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -817.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -817.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 349.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 349.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 235.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 235.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 317.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 317.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 235.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 235.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 246.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 246.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 331.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 331.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 213.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 213.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -737.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -737.10 Mn