Free Cash Flow for Southern Copper (SCCO)
Free Cash Flow for Southern Copper (SCCO): headline value $3.43B · YoY +1.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

SCCO
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Latest period
$3.43B
YoY change
+1.0%
5Y CAGR
+9.4%
Peak year (2025)
$3.43B
Latest annual
$3.43B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Southern Copper (SCCO) from 1996 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Southern Copper (SCCO) from 1996 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.43B | +1.0% | ||
| 2024 | $3.39B | +32.4% | ||
| 2023 | $2.56B | +38.3% | ||
| 2022 | $1.85B | -45.5% | ||
| 2021 | $3.40B | +55.2% | ||
| 2020 | $2.19B | +81.9% | ||
| 2019 | $1.20B | +8.1% | ||
| 2018 | $1.11B | +16.9% | ||
| 2017 | $953.10M | -587.8% | ||
| 2016 | -$195.40M | -27.6% | ||
| 2015 | -$269.80M | +54.3% | ||
| 2014 | -$174.90M | -206.9% | ||
| 2013 | $163.60M | -82.7% | ||
| 2012 | $946.70M | -33.5% | ||
| 2011 | $1.42B | -4.5% | ||
| 2010 | $1.49B | +171.8% | ||
| 2009 | $548.36M | -54.5% | ||
| 2008 | $1.20B | -49.6% | ||
| 2007 | $2.39B | +48.9% | ||
| 2006 | $1.60B | +36.6% | ||
| 2005 | $1.17B | +115.1% | ||
| 2004 | $545.61M | +286.5% | ||
| 2003 | $141.15M | +117.9% | ||
| 2002 | $64.78M | +73.3% | ||
| 2001 | $37.38M | -27.9% | ||
| 2000 | $51.85M | -132.4% | ||
| 1999 | -$160.00M | +107.0% | ||
| 1998 | -$77.30M | -182.6% | ||
| 1997 | $93.60M | +146.3% | ||
| 1996 | $38.00M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Southern Copper's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Southern Copper (SCCO) most recent annual free cash flow stands at $3.43B (2025) – edged up 1.0% year-over-year.
Southern Copper free cash flow has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +9.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The dataset's maximum free cash flow sits at $3.43B (2025); the minimum reading of -$269.80M dates to 2015.
Southern Copper (SCCO) sits 4th of 8 Basic Materials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.59B.
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow by Year
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 2025: $3.43B
Southern Copper free cash flow in 2025 was $3.43B, edged up 1.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 2024: $3.39B
Southern Copper free cash flow in 2024 was $3.39B, surged 32.4% from 2023.
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 2023: $2.56B
Southern Copper free cash flow in 2023 was $2.56B, surged 38.3% from 2022.
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.85B
Southern Copper free cash flow in 2022 was $1.85B, plunged 45.5% below 2021.
Southern Copper Free Cash Flow 2021: $3.40B
Southern Copper free cash flow in 2021 was $3.40B.
See more financial history for Southern Copper (SCCO).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Southern Copper, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $7.30B | Basic Materials |
| Linde plc (LIN) | $5.09B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $4.26B | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $2.65B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $2.52B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $1.90B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.12B | Basic Materials |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | -$3.77B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Southern Copper's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Southern Copper (SCCO) is $3.43B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Southern Copper free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Southern Copper (SCCO) free cash flow changed +1.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Southern Copper free cash flow?
Southern Copper (SCCO) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +9.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Southern Copper free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Southern Copper free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $3.43B in 2025.
What was Southern Copper free cash flow in 2024?
Southern Copper (SCCO) free cash flow in 2024 was $3.39B.
What was Southern Copper free cash flow in 2025?
Southern Copper (SCCO) free cash flow in 2025 was $3.43B.
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