Southern Copper (SCCO) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) recorded Long-Term Deferred Tax of $337.1 million in Q2 2026, up 29.5% from $260.4 million a year earlier but down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
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Southern Copper (SCCO) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Southern Copper reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $336.3 million, up 8.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $310.6 million in FY2024 (+21.3%), $256.1 million in FY2023 (+7.9%), $237.3 million in FY2022 (-25.0%) and $316.2 million in FY2021 (+37.5%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has ranged from $235.7 million in Q2 2023 to $352.5 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 12.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the last five years was growth of 37.5% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 25.0% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $352.5 million (Q1 2026), $336.3 million (Q4 2025) and $274.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 167.53 Bn | 146.32 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 145.19 Bn | 105.69 Bn | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 125.76 Bn | 93.76 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.06 Bn | 84.10 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 94.12 Bn | 83.75 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.05 Bn | 44.25 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.59 Bn | 48.98 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 47.82 Bn | 26.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.49 Bn | 34.38 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 337.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 352.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 336.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 274.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 260.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 288.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 310.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 273.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 269.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 253.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 256.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 257.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 235.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 261.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 237.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 245.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 284.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 298.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 316.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 286.70 Mn |
API Access
Southern Copper Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();