The price-to-earnings ratio for Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) is above average at 26.11x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.15.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 4 as “sell.”
The public float for SCCO is 87.01M, and currently, short sellers hold a 8.07% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of SCCO on November 15, 2024 was 1.05M shares.
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SCCO) stock’s latest price update
Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -0.71 compared to its previous closing price of 100.99. However, the company has seen a fall of -11.66% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-11-14 that Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Southern Copper (SCCO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
SCCO’s Market Performance
SCCO’s stock has fallen by -11.66% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -10.83% and a quarterly drop of -2.88%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.50% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.26% for Southern Copper Corporation The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -8.82% for SCCO’s stock, with a simple moving average of -3.88% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SCCO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SCCO stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for SCCO by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for SCCO in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $120 based on the research report published on July 12, 2024 of the current year 2024.
HSBC Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SCCO reach a price target of $80. The rating they have provided for SCCO stocks is “Reduce” according to the report published on April 22nd, 2024.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Buy” to SCCO, setting the target price at $130 in the report published on March 22nd of the current year.
SCCO Trading at -8.04% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SCCO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.83% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.26%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.50%, as shares sank -10.47% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +3.73% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SCCO fell by -11.66%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.13% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $110.43. In addition, Southern Copper Corporation saw 19.10% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SCCO starting from PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL, who sale 100 shares at the price of $119.50 back on Sep 26 ’24. After this action, PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL now owns 2,214 shares of Southern Copper Corporation, valued at $11,950 using the latest closing price.
PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL, the Director of Southern Copper Corporation, sale 100 shares at $100.00 during a trade that took place back on Sep 17 ’24, which means that PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL is holding 2,314 shares at $10,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SCCO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.47 for the present operating margin
- 0.48 for the gross margin
The net margin for Southern Copper Corporation stands at 0.28. The total capital return value is set at 0.31. Equity return is now at value 36.34, with 17.12 for asset returns.
Based on Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.42 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.57. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.71. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 15.61.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 5.03 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.72. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 7.64. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.89for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.59. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.77.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
