Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper's Dividend Yield came in at 1.95% for Q3 2026, down 0.48 percentage points from 2.43% a year earlier and down 0.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Southern Copper's Dividend Yield was 2.18%, down 0.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -0.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividend Yield was 2.39% in FY2024 (-2.48 pp), 4.86% in FY2023 (-1.20 pp), 6.07% in FY2022 (+0.64 pp) and 5.43% in FY2021 (+3.02 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield since Q1 2018.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Yield has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.66 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Yield over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 5.14 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 4.47 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SCCO's Dividend Yield at 2.10% (Q2 2026), 1.98% (Q1 2026) and 2.18% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 170.99 Bn | 133.79 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.92 Bn | 120.65 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 140.14 Bn | 100.96 Bn | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 131.37 Bn | 96.51 Bn | 4.22 Bn |
| 5 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 100.55 Bn | 87.50 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 100.28 Bn | 68.54 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 89.65 Bn | 73.69 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 72.40 Bn | 47.60 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 9 | Nucor | 57.01 Bn | 46.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.36 Bn | 37.67 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.95% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.10% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.96% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.43% |
Southern Copper Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();