Southern Copper stock: November 19 dividend pays USD 1.30 per share

Published on 10/23/2026 at 15:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Tia Maria was 49.60 percent complete on September 30, 2026. Southern Copper stock costs EUR 163.43 on October 23, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CEST.

Dividend and project timetable

Southern Copper authorized a USD 1.30 cash dividend on October 15, 2026, payable November 19, 2026.
Tia Maria was 49.60 percent complete on September 30, 2026, with operations planned for the first half of 2028.
Southern Copper stock costs EUR 163.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CEST.

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Southern Copper authorized a USD 1.30 cash dividend on October 15, 2026, payable on November 19, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 3, 2026. The filing also set a stock dividend of 0.0106 shares per common share, according to StockTitan. Southern Copper was trading at EUR 163.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026 at 3:38 p.m. CEST.

Tia Maria reaches 49.60 percent

Southern Copper's Tia Maria copper project was 49.60 percent complete as of September 30, 2026, and operations are expected to begin in the first half of 2028. The company had invested USD 884.30 million in project execution and committed USD 1.10 billion to related activities by that date, according to the same October 2026 filing.

Third-quarter figures set the scale

For the third quarter of 2026, Southern Copper reported net sales of USD 4.70 billion, up 39.10 percent from USD 3.38 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Net income attributable to the company reached USD 1.80 billion, up 62.70 percent from USD 1.11 billion, while adjusted EBITDA rose 53.90 percent to USD 3.04 billion. These figures were reported for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Cash flow and copper output

Operating cash flow reached USD 2.22 billion in the third quarter of 2026, up 42.60 percent from the third quarter of 2025. Mined copper production stood at 232,396 tonnes, down 1.10 percent year over year. The combination of higher metal prices and lower production volume leaves the project pipeline and operating costs important for the next reporting cycle.

Dividend date sets the next marker

The next dated shareholder event is the November 19, 2026 payment date, with the record date on November 3, 2026. Southern Copper's third-quarter conference call took place on October 22, 2026, while the company said detailed 2027 production guidance would follow in January.

Stock trades at EUR 163.43

Southern Copper is listed on the NYSE under SCCO and operates integrated copper mines, smelters and refineries in Mexico and Peru. The company had a market capitalization of USD 155.60 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.15 as of October 23, 2026. Its 52-week range was USD 115.74 to USD 221.24 on that date.

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