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Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 67% of companies Debt: 5.1% of company value Bonds: $99.3M held by 168 funds, 97 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
If the stock fell to about $1.03 (down 99.4%), Southern Copper Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $8.51B against a stock market value of $157.06B.
Distance to default 7.15 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $4.00B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 51.7%; Altman Z 10.45. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
Phoenix, AZ 85020
US
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Mexico, the United States, Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Other American countries. 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 copper-molybdenum concentrates and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of copper, molybdenum, zinc, silver, gold and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, smelter, and refinery in Peru; La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper ore concentrator; and SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as copper concentrators and operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; coal mine; and zinc refinery. The company has interests in 164,805 hectares and 505,788 hectares of concessions in Peru and Mexico; and 98,634 hectares and 28,453 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina and Chile. Southern Copper Corporation was formerly known as Southern Peru Copper Corp. and changed its name to Southern Copper Corporation in July 1996. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
Recent Insider Trades
| Name | Type | Shares | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALOMINO BONILLA LUI | S-Sale | 100 | $200.00 | 2026-09-24 |
| PALOMINO BONILLA LUI | S-Sale | 100 | $210.00 | 2026-09-08 |
| PALOMINO BONILLA LUI | S-Sale | 100 | $200.00 | 2026-09-04 |
| PALOMINO BONILLA LUI | S-Sale | 400 | $217.50 | 2026-08-31 |
| PALOMINO BONILLA LUI | S-Sale | 0 | — | 2026-08-31 |