Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Operating Cash Flow CAGR:27.70%(TTM)
Operating cash flow CAGR uses precomputed cash-flow statement history (cash from operations, before capital expenditures).
Over longer horizons, Southern Copper Corporation's Operating Cash Flow CAGR averages 21.81% over 3 years and 13.12% over 5 years.The TTM figure compares the trailing 12 months (sum of the latest four quarters) with the 12 months before that. Rows in the history table compare fiscal years, and the quarterly table compares single quarters; the three measure different windows and will differ. Operating cash flow CAGR measures the compound annual growth rate of the cash Southern Copper Corporation generates from its core business operations, before capital expenditures, computed from rolling-twelve-month cash-flow statement history.
SCCO Operating Cash Flow CAGR Chart
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)
SCCO Quarterly Operating Cash Flow Growth (YoY)
Operating Cash Flow growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
SCCO Operating Cash Flow CAGR History
| Year | Start OCF | End OCF | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.42B | $4.75B | +$330.30M | +7.47% | +7.47% |
| 2024 | $3.57B | $4.42B | +$848.70M | +23.75% | +23.75% |
| 2023 | $2.80B | $3.57B | +$770.60M | +27.50% | +27.50% |
| 2022 | $4.29B | $2.80B | $-1.49B | -34.71% | -34.71% |
| 2021 | $2.78B | $4.29B | +$1.51B | +54.21% | +54.21% |
| 2020 | $1.91B | $2.78B | +$871.50M | +45.58% | +45.58% |
| 2019 | $2.24B | $1.91B | $-323.20M | -14.46% | -14.46% |
| 2018 | $1.98B | $2.24B | +$258.50M | +13.08% | +13.08% |
| 2017 | $923.10M | $1.98B | +$1.05B | +114.13% | +114.13% |
| 2016 | $879.80M | $923.10M | +$43.30M | +4.92% | +4.92% |
| 2015 | $1.36B | $879.80M | $-480.00M | -35.30% | -35.30% |
| 2014 | $1.87B | $1.36B | $-507.10M | -27.16% | -27.16% |
| 2013 | $2.00B | $1.87B | $-131.70M | -6.59% | -6.59% |
| 2012 | $2.07B | $2.00B | $-71.60M | -3.46% | -3.46% |
| 2011 | $1.90B | $2.07B | +$171.00M | +9.00% | +9.00% |
| 2010 | $963.18M | $1.90B | +$936.02M | +97.18% | +97.18% |
| 2009 | $1.72B | $963.18M | $-757.42M | -44.02% | -44.02% |
| 2008 | $2.70B | $1.72B | $-982.86M | -36.36% | -36.36% |
| 2007 | $2.06B | $2.70B | +$644.07M | +31.28% | +31.28% |
| 2006 | $1.64B | $2.06B | +$415.19M | +25.25% | +25.25% |
| 2005 | $717.30M | $1.64B | +$926.90M | +129.22% | +129.22% |
| 2004 | $190.99M | $717.30M | +$526.31M | +275.58% | +275.58% |
| 2003 | $141.65M | $190.99M | +$49.34M | +34.83% | +34.83% |
| 2002 | $198.42M | $141.65M | $-56.78M | -28.61% | -28.61% |
| 2001 | $183.59M | $198.42M | +$14.83M | +8.08% | +8.08% |
| 2000 | $90.30M | $183.59M | +$93.29M | +103.32% | +103.32% |
| 1999 | $181.40M | $90.30M | $-91.10M | -50.22% | -50.22% |
| 1998 | $277.60M | $181.40M | $-96.20M | -34.65% | -34.65% |
| 1997 | $158.80M | $277.60M | +$118.80M | +74.81% | +74.81% |
Quarterly Operating Cash Flow: QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $1.69B | +13.4% | +134.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.49B | -4.2% | +9.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.56B | +59.7% | +8.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $976.80M | +35.4% | +1.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $721.40M | -47.0% | +9.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.36B | -5.5% | +151.5% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.44B | +49.6% | +37.1% |
| Q2 2024 | $962.10M | +45.8% | +20.7% |
| Q1 2024 | $659.70M | +21.9% | -44.3% |
| Q4 2023 | $541.00M | -48.5% | -50.0% |
| Q3 2023 | $1.05B | +31.7% | +77.9% |
| Q2 2023 | $797.10M | -32.7% | +157.2% |
| Q1 2023 | $1.19B | +9.5% | +44.4% |
| Q4 2022 | $1.08B | +83.3% | -11.9% |
| Q3 2022 | $590.10M | +90.4% | -51.7% |
| Q2 2022 | $309.90M | -62.2% | -70.8% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
About Southern Copper Corporation
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Mexico, the United States, Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Other American countries. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of copper-molybdenum concentrates and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of copper, molybdenum, zinc, silver, gold and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, smelter, and refinery in Peru; La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper ore concentrator; and SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper concentrators and operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; coal mine; and zinc refinery. The company has interests in 164,805 hectares and 505,788 hectares of concessions in Peru and Mexico; and 98,634 hectares and 28,453 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina and Chile. Southern Copper Corporation was formerly known as Southern Peru Copper Corp. and changed its name to Southern Copper Corporation in July 1996. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Copper
- CEO
- Oscar Gonzalez Rocha