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accession: "0001104659-25-103333"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCCO"
cik: "0001001838"
company_name: "SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/"
filed_at: "2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:33:02.241485+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Southern Copper Q3 record net sales $3.38B, net income $1.11B, EPS $1.35; boosts dividend

## Summary
- Net sales $3,377.3M (+15.2% YoY), net income $1,107.6M (+23.5%), EPS $1.35 vs $1.12.
- Adjusted EBITDA $1,975.4M (record, +17.3%), margin 58.5%; cash cost $0.42/lb Cu (-44.7%).
- Copper production 234,892 tonnes (-6.9% YoY); zinc +46.3%, silver +16.4%, moly +8.3% boosted by-products.
- Board authorized $0.90 cash dividend and 0.0085 stock dividend per share, payable Nov 28.
- Tia Maria project received exploitation authorization; progress at 23%, budget $1,802M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-103333
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCCO
- cik: 0001001838
- company_name: SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/
- filed_at: 2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001838/000110465925103333/0001104659-25-103333-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001838/000110465925103333/scco-20251028x8k.htm

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