Southern Copper (SCCO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Southern Copper's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.8 billion for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 11.64% year-over-year to $1.8 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.6 billion (up 9.05% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.4 billion, up 9.18% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $1.8 billion for Q1 2026 at Southern Copper, up from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.8 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $1.3 billion in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $1.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.5 billion in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses rose 22.64% in 2022, then slipped 6.57% in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then retreated by 1.61% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 3.51% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then increased by 19.12% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then climbed by 0.66% to $1.8 billion in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.8 billion (Q1 2026), $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.