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Southern Copper - SCCO Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Reduce
  • Consensus Price Target: $146.84
  • Forecasted Upside: -22.69%
  • Number of Analysts: 15
  • Breakdown:
  • 7 Sell Ratings
  • 5 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$189.94 As of 09/16/2026 04:59 PM ET
▲ +0.549 (0.29%)

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Analyst Price Target for SCCO

Analyst Price Target is $146.84
▼ -22.69% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 15 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Southern Copper in the last 3 months. The average price target is $146.84, with a high forecast of $175.89 and a low forecast of $105.82. The average price target represents a -22.69% upside from the last price of $189.94.

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Current Consensus is Reduce

The current consensus among 15 contributing investment analysts is to reduce stock in Southern Copper. This rating has held steady since November 2025, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/25/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/23/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 4 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/21/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 4 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/20/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 8 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/20/2026
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 8 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/18/2026
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 7 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/17/2026
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 7 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/16/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 7 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/7/2026Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/28/2026Weiss RatingsUpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
7/26/2026CICC ResearchDowngradeMarket Perform
7/23/2026BarclaysSet TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$158.10 ➝ $164.03
7/15/2026CitigroupReiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive
7/15/2026BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight ➝ Underweight$146.25 ➝ $158.10
7/9/2026Zacks ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/9/2026Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$168.97 ➝ $169.96
7/8/2026Weiss RatingsDowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
7/8/2026Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$144.27 ➝ $156.13
6/30/2026UBS GroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$143.28 ➝ $158.10
6/24/2026Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
6/17/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$125.49 ➝ $129.94
6/15/2026ScotiabankReiterated RatingUnderperform ➝ Underperform$133.40 ➝ $138.34
6/15/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underweight$133.40 ➝ $138.34
5/21/2026BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$146.25
5/21/2026BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Strong Sell
5/21/2026UBS GroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$138.34 ➝ $143.28
5/15/2026ScotiabankReiterated RatingUnderperform ➝ Underperform$131.42 ➝ $133.40
5/15/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$131.42 ➝ $133.40
5/1/2026Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$183.79 ➝ $168.97
4/23/2026ScotiabankReiterated RatingUnderperform ➝ Underperform$123.52 ➝ $131.42
4/23/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$123.52 ➝ $131.42
4/15/2026Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$189.72 ➝ $183.79
4/10/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$116.11 ➝ $125.49
4/10/2026The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$175.89
4/9/2026Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$153.16 ➝ $158.10
3/27/2026Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
3/27/2026UBS GroupLower TargetSell ➝ Sell$148.22 ➝ $138.34
2/26/2026Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$160.08 ➝ $172.92
2/3/2026UBS GroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$145.01 ➝ $146.97
1/30/2026Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight ➝ Underweight$152.85
1/29/2026Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$178.33 ➝ $188.12
1/27/2026ScotiabankReiterated RatingUnderperform ➝ Underperform
1/27/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$90.14 ➝ $122.48
1/23/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Underweight$117.09 ➝ $115.13
1/21/2026UBS GroupSet TargetNeutral ➝ Sell$145.01
1/21/2026UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Sell$145.01
1/14/2026The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$126.40
1/13/2026Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$141.09 ➝ $178.33
1/12/2026CitigroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell
12/29/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
12/23/2025Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$134.23 ➝ $141.09
12/22/2025Itau BBA SecuritiesDowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform$123.46
12/22/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
12/18/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$112.19 ➝ $117.09
12/15/2025Morgan StanleySet TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$135.21
12/15/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
12/12/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$132.27 ➝ $140.11
12/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
12/8/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
12/1/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
11/25/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
11/19/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
11/13/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B)
11/7/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
10/30/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$118.56 ➝ $134.23
10/29/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$87.20 ➝ $112.68
10/27/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$90.14 ➝ $112.19
10/17/2025HSBCReiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$102.88 ➝ $115.62
10/8/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell$87.30 ➝ $105.82
10/8/2025Morgan StanleySet TargetUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$95.04 ➝ $129.34
10/8/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeHold
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/7/2025Wells Fargo & CompanySet TargetEqual Weight$118.56
10/6/2025Jefferies Financial GroupSet TargetBuy ➝ Buy$127.38 ➝ $151.87
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/19/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
9/19/2025UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$97.98 ➝ $107.78
9/17/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupSet TargetSell ➝ Sell$87.20
9/3/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$77.41 ➝ $90.14
7/15/2025Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$84.26 ➝ $97.00
7/3/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$81.81 ➝ $77.41
7/1/2025UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$102.88
6/11/2025Itau BBA SecuritiesUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform
4/24/2025HSBCUpgradeModerate Sell ➝ Hold
4/15/2025UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$117.58 ➝ $97.98
4/14/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$82.30 ➝ $81.81
3/13/2025UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$117.58 ➝ $117.58
3/10/2025ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$50.95 ➝ $70.55
12/12/2024Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$104.15 ➝ $99.94
12/2/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Neutral$90.63
10/15/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$52.91 ➝ $50.95
10/2/2024CitigroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$97.43 ➝ $97.98
9/19/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$95.04 ➝ $97.98
7/12/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$117.58
6/21/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$80.05 ➝ $97.98
5/21/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$53.89 ➝ $52.91
4/30/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$120.52 ➝ $132.27
4/24/2024CICC ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform
4/22/2024HSBCDowngradeHold ➝ Reduce$78.39
4/18/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Underperform ➝ Sector Underperform$51.93 ➝ $53.89
3/22/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$59.77 ➝ $80.34
3/22/2024Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$89.16 ➝ $127.38
3/21/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$62.22 ➝ $59.77
11/27/2023Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$81.32 ➝ $66.63
9/18/2023Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageHold$89.16
8/17/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$51.44 ➝ $54.38
6/21/2023Morgan StanleyBoost Target$65.65 ➝ $72.51
5/9/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$63.69 ➝ $64.67
5/3/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Target$53.89 ➝ $54.87
4/21/2023BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$51.93 ➝ $62.71
3/29/2023Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$68.59
2/23/2023UBS GroupBoost TargetSell$47.03 ➝ $49.97
1/30/2023BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$53.89 ➝ $54.87
1/11/2023CitigroupBoost Target$39.19 ➝ $58.79
1/11/2023Wolfe ResearchUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
1/10/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Target$44.09 ➝ $48.99
11/28/2022Grupo SantanderUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$58.79 ➝ $67.61
11/23/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeHold ➝ Sell$44.09
11/8/2022Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$52.91
10/5/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold$46.05 ➝ $44.09
9/16/2022Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$49.97 ➝ $53.89
9/14/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageHold$46.05
8/9/2022BarclaysLower Target$48.99
8/5/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$63.69
7/19/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$59.77 ➝ $49.97
7/13/2022CitigroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$68.59 ➝ $39.19
7/7/2022Wolfe ResearchDowngradePeer Perform ➝ Underperform
6/22/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$64.67 ➝ $50.95
6/8/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$60.75 ➝ $59.77
4/21/2022BarclaysBoost Target$56.83 ➝ $60.75
3/23/2022Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$53.89 ➝ $61.73
12/9/2021Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$53.89
11/16/2021Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageMarket Perform$60.75
(Data available from 9/17/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.41 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 25 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/19/2026
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/21/2026
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/20/2026
  • 11 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/20/2026
  • 11 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
6/19/2026
  • 11 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
7/19/2026
  • 8 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/18/2026
  • 81 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 6 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/17/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 81 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 6 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Southern Copper logo
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc, copper, molybdenum, silver, gold, and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as two copper concentrators and two operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; a coal mine; and a zinc refinery. The company has interests in 156,818 hectares and 502,688 hectares of concessions in Peru and Mexico; and 168,200 hectares and 28,453 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina and Chile. Southern Copper Corporation was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation is a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
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Today's Range

Now: $189.94
Low: $186.42
High: $194.00

50 Day Range

MA: $191.88
Low: $170.18
High: $219.70

52 Week Range

Now: $189.94
Low: $105.10
High: $223.88

Volume

942,124 shs

Average Volume

1,134,426 shs

Market Capitalization

$158.47 billion

P/E Ratio

27.77

Dividend Yield

2.32%

Beta

1.14

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Southern Copper?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Southern Copper in the last year: Bank of America Corporation, Barclays PLC, CICC Research, Citigroup Inc., HSBC Holdings plc, Itau BBA Securities, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Scotiabank, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., UBS Group AG, Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for Southern Copper?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Southern Copper in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $146.84, suggesting a possible downside of 22.7%. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting SCCO will reach $175.89 in the next twelve months. Citigroup Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $105.82 for Southern Copper in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Southern Copper?

Southern Copper currently has 7 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Reduce."
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What other companies compete with Southern Copper?

Other companies that are similar to Southern Copper include Alcoa, Ero Copper, Freeport-McMoRan, HudBay Minerals and Hecla Mining. Learn More about companies similar to Southern Copper.

How do I contact Southern Copper's investor relations team?

Southern Copper's physical mailing address is 7310 North 16th ST., Suite 135, Phoenix, AZ, 85020. The basic materials company's listed phone number is (602) 264-1375 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Southern Copper is www.southerncoppercorp.com. Learn More about contacing Southern Copper investor relations.