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Southern Copper Corp/ (SCCO) stock, explained like you're 5

Southern Copper Corp/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SCCO. It is a large cap company in the metal mining industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 174.6 billion dollars.

Ticker
SCCO
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Metal Mining
Size
Large cap, about 174.6 billion dollars

Is Southern Copper Corp/ a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Southern Copper Corp/ is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 174.6 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Southern Copper Corp/ makes money

  • Mining and selling metals and minerals.
  • Making chemicals and building materials.
  • Supplying raw materials to other industries.

What moves SCCO stock

  • The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
  • Global demand, especially from large economies.
  • Production costs and supply disruptions.

In the news lately

  • SCCO Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Here's How Much $100 Invested In Southern Copper 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today (Benzinga)
  • SCCO stock pre market at EUR 180.43: copper producer before Xetra open (ad-hoc-news.de)
  • Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts (Yahoo Finance)
  • Southern Copper (SCCO) Stock Could Be Overvalued On Current Earnings Strength (Yahoo Finance)

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Key terms to know before you follow SCCO

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Southern Copper Corp/ stock

What does Southern Copper Corp/ do?

Southern Copper Corp/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SCCO. It is a large cap company in the metal mining industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 174.6 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Southern Copper Corp/?

Southern Copper Corp/ trades under the ticker SCCO on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Southern Copper Corp/'s market cap?

Southern Copper Corp/ is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 174.6 billion dollars.

How does Southern Copper Corp/ make money?

Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.

What moves SCCO stock?

The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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