Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2025)
Southern Copper (SCCO) recorded Dividends Paid - Common of $917.9 million in Q3 2026, up 42.7% from $643.3 million a year earlier and up 11.1% from the prior quarter.
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Southern Copper (SCCO) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Southern Copper's Dividends Paid - Common came in at $3.29 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 43.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.49 billion, up 51.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common came in at $1.64 billion in FY2024 (-47.1%), $3.09 billion in FY2023 (+14.3%), $2.71 billion in FY2022 (+9.4%) and $2.47 billion in FY2021 (+113.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common since Q2 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 24.2% over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common in the last five years was growth of 100.0% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 50.0% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $826.2 million (Q2 2026), $819.2 million (Q1 2026) and $731.1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 512.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | 6.41 Bn |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 530.03 Mn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 728.08 Mn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 865.00 Mn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 10 | ArcelorMittal | 49.98 Bn | 33.48 Bn | - | 548.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 456.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 139.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 271.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 381.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 573.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 3.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 375.97 Mn |
API Access
Southern Copper Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common-annual&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-annual", "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=dividends-paid-common-annual&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();