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

Southern Copper has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.7 billion in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 13.78% year-over-year to $1.7 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $6.8 billion, a 13.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $6.4 billion, up 9.18% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $1.7 billion for Q2 2026 at Southern Copper, down from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.8 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $1.3 billion in Q1 2022.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $1.5 billion, with a median of $1.5 billion recorded in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses gained 22.64% in 2022, then dropped 6.57% in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then dropped by 1.61% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 3.51% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 19.12% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then decreased by 5.32% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.7 billion (Q2 2026), $1.8 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.