Southern Copper Corp
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $149.65BP/E 23.4Yield 1.73%
Southern Copper Operating Cash Cost Before By-Product Revenues (cents/lb
Operating Cash Cost Before By-Product Revenues (cents/lb — 8-K)
Southern Copper Operating Cash Cost Before By-Product Revenues (cents/lb: 246 in Q3 2026, up 10.2% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 39 quarters on record here.
Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from
“|| Operating cash cost before by-product revenues | 1,220.1 | 245.5 | 1,102.8 | 222.7 | 3,484.6 | 235.0 | 3,231.2 | 213.0”
Source: Southern Copper 8-K (2026-10-21) - scco-ex99d1.htm ↗
Quarterly history
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Breakdown
What makes up operating Cash Cost Before By-Product Revenues (cents/lb
- Cost of Sales (exclusive of D&A) (cents/lb — 8-K)322 · Q3 2026
- Selling, General and Administrative (cents/lb — 8-K)7 · Q3 2026
- Treatment and Refining Charges (cents/lb — 8-K)-15 · Q3 2026
- Less: Purchased Concentrates from Third Parties (cents/lb — 8-K)-22 · Q3 2026
- Less: Royalty and Other Charges (cents/lb — 8-K)-11 · Q3 2026
- Inventory Change (cents/lb — 8-K)-3 · Q3 2026
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Southern Copper Operating Cash Cost Before By-Product Revenues (cents/lb, quarterly Q4 2016–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Southern Copper SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/scco/kpis/core-8k-cc-before-cents
See every metric in the Southern Copper KPI table. Data updated Oct 28, 2026.