Southern Copper Results And Tia Maria Progress Test Rich Valuation

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Sun, February 15, 2026 at 2:11 AM GMT+9 2 min read

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Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) reported record net sales, adjusted EBITDA, and net income for 2025.

The company highlighted progress on key capital projects, including the Tia Maria project in Peru.

The announcement adds fresh detail on both operating performance and project execution that has not been covered in recent updates.

For investors following NYSE:SCCO, these record 2025 results arrive with the stock trading at around $198.0, after a gain of 34.3% year to date and 117.1% over the past year. The company has also logged a 229.0% return over the past 5 years, which gives this latest financial update extra weight for anyone tracking longer term performance.

The combination of record financial figures and movement on Tia Maria provides more concrete data to assess how core operations and major growth projects are progressing. As more details emerge on costs, timelines, and capital allocation, investors will have additional information to evaluate how these projects might affect Southern Copper’s risk and return profile over time.

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Quick Assessment

**❌ Price vs Analyst Target**: At US$198.0, the share price is about 34% above the US$148.28 analyst consensus target.

**❌ Simply Wall St Valuation**: The stock is described as trading 12.4% above estimated fair value, so it is flagged as overvalued.

**✅ Recent Momentum**: The 30 day return of 10.78% shows short term momentum has been positive into these record results.

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Key Considerations

📊 Record 2025 revenue of US$13.42b and net income of US$4.33b, alongside progress at Tia Maria, indicate that operations and growth projects are both contributing to the story.

📊 With a P/E of 37.7 versus the Metals and Mining average of about 25.9, investors may want to track how future earnings and project milestones line up with this higher multiple.

⚠️ Two flagged risks, including significant insider selling in the past 3 months and a dividend not well covered by free cash flow, are worth weighing against the strong headline results.

 






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