Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$109.50 -3.80 (-3.35%)

(As of 11/6/2024 ET)

Southern Copper - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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 9 Analyst Ratings

Sell
6

Hold
1

Buy
2

Based on 9 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 9 analysts, 6 have given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for SCCO.

Consensus Price Target

$90.63
-17.24% Downside

According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Southern Copper, the average price target is $90.63. The highest price target for SCCO is $130.00, while the lowest price target for SCCO is $52.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -17.24% from the current price of $109.50.

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SCCO Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/8/23 to 11/7/24	1 Month Ago 10/9/23 to 10/8/24	3 Months Ago 8/10/23 to 8/9/24	1 Year Ago 11/8/22 to 11/8/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	6 Sell rating(s)	6 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)	4 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$90.63	$90.88	$89.57	$65.17
Forecasted Upside	-17.24% Downside	-19.66% Downside	-9.66% Downside	-7.37% Downside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce

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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	1.56	2.75	2.50
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Moderate Buy	Hold
Predicted Upside	-17.24% Downside	113.66% Upside	7.32% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent SCCO News	Neutral 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
10/15/2024	Scotiabank 5 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Sector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform	$54.00 ➝ $52.00	-53.43%
10/2/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$99.44 ➝ $100.00	-14.74%
9/19/2024	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$97.00 ➝ $100.00	-4.55%
7/12/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Allsop Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$120.00	+4.77%
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%
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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%
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%
3/21/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$63.50 ➝ $61.00	-40.90%
5/3/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$55.00 ➝ $56.00	-27.10%
4/21/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight	$53.00 ➝ $64.00	-20.70%
1/11/2023	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Peer Perform
11/28/2022	Grupo Santander Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Rafael Barcellos Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$60.00 ➝ $69.00	+19.46%

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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 Saturday, October 26, 2024. 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.:

Southern Copper Co. stock price has been showing an upward trend, reaching $118.87 on the latest trading day, indicating potential growth.
The company has a market capitalization of $92.14 billion, reflecting its significant size and stability in the market.
Recent analyst reports have given Southern Copper Co. an average rating of "Hold" with a target price of $90.88, suggesting a potential undervaluation.
Institutional investors like Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and APG Asset Management N.V. have been actively managing their holdings in Southern Copper Co., indicating confidence in the company's future prospects.
Southern Copper Co. has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, indicating a healthy financial position and lower risk for investors.

Southern Copper
Bear Case

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

Despite recent positive movements, Southern Copper Co. stock has faced volatility in the market, which may pose risks for short-term investors.
Several equities research analysts have issued sell ratings on Southern Copper Co., indicating potential concerns about the company's performance.
The company's P/E ratio of 39.20 and P/E/G ratio of 1.20 suggest that the stock may be overvalued compared to its growth prospects.
Southern Copper Co. has a beta of 1.18, indicating higher volatility compared to the market average, which may not suit risk-averse investors.
While the company has shown growth potential, the current global economic conditions and trade uncertainties could impact Southern Copper Co.'s future performance.

SCCO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Southern Copper is $90.63, with a high forecast of $130.00 and a low forecast of $52.00.
: 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Southern Copper in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" SCCO shares.
: According to analysts, Southern Copper's stock has a predicted downside of -17.24% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Southern Copper has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Scotiabank 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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This page (NYSE:SCCO) was last updated on 11/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Forecast & Price Target