Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$97.65 -2.33 (-2.33%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

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$97.54 -0.10 (-0.10%)

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Southern Copper - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Reduce

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
3

Hold
4

Buy
0

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Southern Copper in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 7 analysts, 3 have given a sell rating, and 4 have given a hold rating for SCCO.

Consensus Price Target

$91.00
-6.81% Downside

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Southern Copper, the average price target is $91.00. The highest price target for SCCO is $105.00, while the lowest price target for SCCO is $72.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -6.81% from the current price of $97.65.

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SCCO Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/15/24 to 7/15/25	1 Month Ago 6/15/24 to 6/15/25	3 Months Ago 4/16/24 to 4/16/25	1 Year Ago 7/16/23 to 7/15/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$91.00	$91.50	$89.58	$89.57
Forecasted Upside	-6.81% Downside	-3.37% Downside	3.88% Upside	-20.43% Downside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce

SCCO Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

SCCO Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Southern Copper Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Southern Copper	Basic Materials Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	1.57	2.77	2.53
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-5.52% Downside	271.69% Upside	11.74% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent SCCO News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/15/2025	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Carlos De Alba Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$86.00 ➝ $99.00	-1.06%
7/3/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars	Rodolfo Angele Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$83.50 ➝ $79.00	-25.46%
7/1/2025	UBS Group 3 of 5 stars	M. Allsop Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$105.00	+3.82%
6/11/2025	Itau BBA Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform
4/24/2025	Hsbc Global Res Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Brandt Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Moderate Sell ➝ Hold
3/10/2025	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Alfonso Salazar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform	$52.00 ➝ $72.00	-17.17%
10/2/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$99.44 ➝ $100.00	-14.74%
4/24/2024	CICC Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform
4/22/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Reduce	$80.00	-29.47%
3/22/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$61.00 ➝ $82.00	-21.44%
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3/22/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$91.00 ➝ $130.00	+25.64%

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Should I Buy Southern Copper Stock? SCCO Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, July 14, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Southern Copper pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Southern Copper
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Southern Copper Co.:

The current stock price is around $104, which reflects a strong market position and potential for growth.
Southern Copper Co. has reported impressive earnings, exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating robust financial health and operational efficiency.
The company has a solid dividend yield of approximately 2.98%, providing a steady income stream for investors.
With a market capitalization of over $83 billion, Southern Copper Co. is a significant player in the mining sector, which can offer stability and growth potential.
Recent upgrades in analyst ratings suggest a positive outlook for the stock, with a consensus rating of "Hold" indicating that it may be a stable investment option.

Southern Copper
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Southern Copper Co. for these reasons:

Recent downgrades from analysts, including a shift from "buy" to "hold," may indicate concerns about future performance.
The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of $118.64 and a low of $74.11, suggesting volatility that could deter risk-averse investors.
With a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 22.88, the stock may be considered overvalued compared to industry peers, which could limit upside potential.
Two analysts have issued sell ratings, reflecting skepticism about the company's short-term prospects.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70 indicates a moderate level of debt, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.

SCCO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Southern Copper is $91.00, with a high forecast of $105.00 and a low forecast of $72.00.
: 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Southern Copper in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" SCCO shares.
: According to analysts, Southern Copper's stock has a predicted downside of -6.81% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Southern Copper's stock had 2 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.
: Southern Copper has been rated by research analysts at Hsbc Global Res, Itau BBA Securities, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Southern Copper less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for Southern Copper is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how SCCO compares to other companies.

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Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Forecast & Price Target