Southern Copper (SCCO) Financial Ratios: P/E, ROE & More

Southern Copper (SCCO) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), Southern Copper had a P/E ratio of 27.11 (up from 21.33), return on equity of 42.8% (up from 40.5%), debt-to-equity of 0.67 (down from 0.76) and a current ratio of 3.89 (up from 2.75). A current ratio of 3.89 means current assets exceed current liabilities. Its dividend yield was 2.12% with a payout ratio of 57.3%.

Southern Copper Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	27.11	21.33	27.44	17.70	14.04	32.06
Forward P/E	24.78	19.17	27.73	20.94	17.65	22.15
P/S Ratio	8.76	6.30	6.72	4.65	4.36	6.30
P/B Ratio	10.58	7.80	8.89	5.73	5.81	6.92
Price/Tangible Book	10.77	7.96	9.13	5.87	5.96	7.11
Price/FCF	34.29	21.22	25.95	25.18	14.03	22.97
Price/OCF	24.73	16.29	18.62	16.66	11.11	18.09
PEG Ratio	1.20	1.34	23.07	1.72	1.10	1.68
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	8.98	6.66	7.22	5.17	4.76	6.98
EV/EBITDA	15.25	11.84	14.21	9.94	7.57	14.31
EV/EBIT	17.21	13.70	17.04	11.72	8.58	17.87
EV/FCF	35.16	22.42	27.85	28.04	15.30	25.44
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	42.75%	40.54%	31.16%	32.38%	44.06%	22.33%
Return on Assets (ROA)	21.83%	19.59%	15.41%	15.59%	21.51%	11.70%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	33.90%	27.53%	20.07%	22.01%	29.71%	13.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	36.40%	33.70%	27.30%	27.70%	37.80%	20.10%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	0.67	0.76	0.94	0.87	0.91	1.03
Debt/EBITDA	0.92	1.07	1.37	1.33	1.07	1.88
Debt/FCF	2.16	2.06	2.74	3.83	2.19	3.43
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	3.89	2.75	3.19	4.20	2.73	3.48
Quick Ratio	3.23	2.11	2.15	3.04	2.19	2.69
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	0.67	0.65	0.58	0.56	0.62	0.48
Inventory Turnover	4.98	4.58	4.50	4.56	3.94	3.78
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	3.69%	4.69%	3.65%	5.65%	7.12%	3.12%
FCF Yield	2.92%	4.71%	3.85%	3.97%	7.13%	4.35%
Dividend Yield	2.12%	2.29%	4.65%	5.80%	5.19%	2.86%
Payout Ratio	57.33%	48.48%	127.51%	102.55%	72.82%	73.84%
Buyback Yield	-2.08%	-2.68%	3.72%	-	-	-
Total Return	0.03%	-0.39%	8.37%	5.80%	5.19%	2.86%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Sep 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Copper Financial Ratios

What is Southern Copper's P/E ratio?

Southern Copper's P/E ratio was 27.11 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 21.33 a year earlier.

What is Southern Copper's return on equity?

Southern Copper's return on equity (ROE) was 42.8% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 40.5% a year earlier.

What is Southern Copper's debt-to-equity ratio?

Southern Copper's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.67 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 0.76 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition