Southern Copper (SCCO) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) posted Current Taxes of $704.9 million for Q2 2026, up 166.4% from $264.6 million a year earlier and up 53.1% from the prior quarter.
Southern Copper (SCCO) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Southern Copper's Current Taxes came in at $634.4 million, down 0.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Current Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Southern Copper's Current Taxes was $635.2 million in FY2024 (+128.2%), $278.3 million in FY2023 (+101.5%), $138.1 million in FY2022 (-83.4%) and $832.6 million in FY2021 (+144.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Current Taxes since Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Current Taxes increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 68.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 329.2%; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a decline of 85.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Current Taxes for the three prior quarters was $460.5 million (Q1 2026), $634.4 million (Q4 2025) and $398.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | 701.00 Mn |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 167.30 Bn | 146.09 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 704.90 Mn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 143.04 Bn | 103.54 Bn | - | 587.00 Mn |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.35 Bn | 92.35 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.09 Bn | 83.13 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 509.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.47 Bn | 83.11 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 278.14 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.01 Bn | 44.20 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 571.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.68 Bn | 49.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.25 Bn | 27.28 Bn | - | 455.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.03 Bn | 33.92 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 406.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 704.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 460.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 634.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 398.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 264.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 260.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 635.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 531.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 364.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 142.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 278.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 213.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 85.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 100.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 138.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 94.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 166.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 237.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 832.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 654.90 Mn |
Southern Copper Current Taxes 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=current-taxes&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "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=current-taxes&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();