Southern Copper dividend yield SCCO
Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 1996.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 2.12%
- 10-year median
- 3.3%
- Against its 10-year history
- 28th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 0.5% to 9.5%
- Peer median
- 1.0%
Southern Copper pays 2.12% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 3.3%, lower than on 72% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 0.5% in Jan 2017 to 9.5% in Sep 2022.
The median for 10 materials stocks of a similar size is 1.0%.
Dividend yield over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| 2025 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | 4.8% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 6.5% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 13.3% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | 4.5% | 11.4% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | 3.8% | 9.3% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | 1.3% | 14.9% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | 5.6% | 23.0% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | 4.7% | 10.5% |
Against its peers
Companies in Basic Materials nearest Southern Copper's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Dividend yield |
|---|---|
| SCCOSouthern Copper | 2.12% |
| NEMNewmont | 0.95% |
| LINLinde | 1.24% |
| FCXFreeport-McMoRan | 0.92% |
| JCIJohnson Controls International | 1.11% |
| SHWSherwin-Williams | 0.95% |
| ECLEcolab | 1.01% |
| APDAir Products and Chemicals | 2.35% |
| NUENucor | 0.87% |
| CRHCRH | 1.81% |
| STLDSteel Dynamics | 0.87% |
| Peer median | 0.98% |
Where Southern Copper ranks
What the dividend yield tells you
Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.
A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.