Southern Copper (SCCO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Southern Copper (SCCO) recorded Net Margin of 38.94% in Q2 2026, up 7.03 percentage points from 31.90% a year earlier and up 1.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Southern Copper (SCCO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Southern Copper's Net Margin came in at 35.87% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 5.50 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 32.30%, up 2.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of +12.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 29.53% in FY2024 (+5.03 pp), 24.51% in FY2023 (-1.75 pp), 26.26% in FY2022 (-4.81 pp) and 31.07% in FY2021 (+11.40 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.97 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.13 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 13.46 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 37.09% (Q1 2026), 33.80% (Q4 2025) and 32.80% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 38.94% |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 35.99% |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 7.92% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 14.00% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 35.75% |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 11.12% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | 12.31% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 32.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.36% |
Southern Copper Net 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=SCCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();