Southern Copper (SCCO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) posted Free Cash Flow of $1.6 billion for Q2 2026, up 25.0% on a QoQ basis from $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, and up 111.27% year-over-year from $741.1 million in Q2 2025.
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Southern Copper (SCCO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Southern Copper has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.6 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 111.27% year-over-year to $1.6 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $5.1 billion, a 47.29% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $3.4 billion, up 0.95% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $1.6 billion for Q2 2026 at Southern Copper, up from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $1.6 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $85.3 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $781.0 million, with a median of $764.1 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow tumbled 89.87% in 2022, then jumped 538.45% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $791.0 million in 2022, then sank by 63.89% to $285.6 million in 2023, then soared by 293.98% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then declined by 4.75% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then soared by 46.09% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $1.6 billion (Q2 2026), $1.3 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 687.28 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 944.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.89 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 829.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | 2.06 Bn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 741.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 403.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 630.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 445.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 285.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 787.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 544.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 947.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 791.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 362.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 85.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 615.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 977.50 Mn |
API Access
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();