Southern Copper (SCCO) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) recorded EBIT Margin of 61.16% in Q2 2026, up 9.15 percentage points from 52.02% a year earlier and up 2.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Southern Copper (SCCO) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Southern Copper's EBIT Margin came in at 56.90% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 7.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 52.17%, up 3.59 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +13.09 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT Margin came in at 48.58% in FY2024 (+6.22 pp), 42.36% in FY2023 (-1.78 pp), 44.15% in FY2022 (-11.32 pp) and 55.47% in FY2021 (+16.39 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.07 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 12.40 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 22.78 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 58.34% (Q1 2026), 54.54% (Q4 2025) and 52.37% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.39 Bn | 148.17 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 61.16% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 142.77 Bn | 103.27 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.88 Bn | 92.89 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 16.48% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.24 Bn | 83.28 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.50% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.91 Bn | 83.54 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 60.65% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.26 Bn | 44.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 51.63% |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.52 Bn | 48.90 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.21 Bn | 27.24 Bn | - | 6.29% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.45 Bn | 34.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 49.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 61.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 49.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 49.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 42.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 39.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 53.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 54.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 56.24% |
API Access
Southern Copper EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();