Southern Copper (SCCO) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) posted Deferred Taxes of -$73.8 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$20.4 million a year earlier.
Southern Copper (SCCO) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Deferred Taxes at Southern Copper was -$159.1 million; for FY2025, it came in at -$33.9 million.
- In prior years, Southern Copper's Deferred Taxes was -$52.2 million in FY2024, -$59.1 million in FY2023, $118.6 million in FY2022 and -$126.3 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q3 2021.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes for the three prior quarters was $16.2 million (Q2 2026), -$34.8 million (Q1 2026) and -$66.7 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 170.99 Bn | 133.79 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 146.13 Bn | 120.87 Bn | 3.10 Bn | -73.80 Mn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 139.91 Bn | 100.73 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 132.02 Bn | 97.16 Bn | 4.22 Bn | -9.00 Mn |
| 5 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 99.99 Bn | 86.94 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 105.78 Mn |
| 6 | Ternium | 99.94 Bn | 68.19 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 89.88 Bn | 73.92 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 16.00 Mn |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 72.35 Bn | 47.55 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 732.00 Mn |
| 9 | Nucor | 56.88 Bn | 46.26 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -27.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.33 Bn | 37.64 Bn | 1.30 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -73.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -34.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -66.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -49.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -25.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -49.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -18.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -26.20 Mn |
Southern Copper Deferred 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-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=deferred-taxes&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();