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Southern Copper (SCCO)

Materials · Copper · Latin America

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Price in USD, last 5 years

Last price
$184.31 (Oct 22, 2026)
1-year return
+54.2%
3-year annual return
+45.0%
5-year annual return
+30.3%
1-year volatility
51.7%
Max drawdown (5Y)
-43.1%
Market cap (approx.)
US$155.2B
History available
since Jan 2, 2014

About Southern Copper

Southern Copper (SCCO) is an ADR (a certificate that trades in the US) from Peru that trades on NYSE in USD. It operates in the materials sector, Copper industry.

Over the last year its price rose 54.2% in USD, with annual volatility of 52%: a quite volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 43.1% from a peak.

Because it's quoted in dollars, Southern Copper lets you invest in Peru without converting to local currency. Even so, its dollar price reflects what happens to its home currency.

How does it fit into a portfolio? What matters is not just its risk on its own, but how much it moves together with your other assets. Add it to your list and the optimizer will show you what weight the model would give it and why.

Its local share: Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO.LM).

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