Southern Copper (SCCO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) posted Cash from Operations of $2.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 17.35% on a QoQ basis from $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, and up 103.57% year-over-year from $976.8 million in Q2 2025.
Southern Copper (SCCO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Southern Copper has reported Cash from Operations for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Operations rose 103.57% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $6.7 billion, a 49.77% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.8 billion, up 7.47% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations was $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Southern Copper, up from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Operations was $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $309.9 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is $1.1 billion, with a median of $1.0 billion recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cash from Operations plunged 70.81% in 2022, then jumped 157.21% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 50.0% to $541.0 million in 2023, then soared by 151.48% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then grew by 9.83% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then soared by 33.07% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q2 2026), $1.7 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.92 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 256.00 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | 961.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 976.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 721.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 962.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 659.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 541.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 797.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 590.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 309.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 820.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.22 Bn |
Southern Copper Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "SCCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();