Operating

Deferred Taxes

Southern Copper Deferred Taxes increased by 47.8% to -$34.80M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 223.4%, from $28.20M to -$34.80M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows an upward trend with a -28.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Positive values indicate tax benefits that improve cash flow, while negative values indicate cash tax outflows exceeding accounting expense.

Detailed definition

This reflects the difference between income tax expense recognized in the financial statements and the actual tax payabl...

Peer comparison

Common across all industries; highly dependent on specific tax jurisdictions and capital expenditure cycles.

Metric ID: deferred_income_taxes

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$42.10M-$103.30M-$26.20M$43.70M-$11.80M$52.60M$34.10M-$18.40M$24.70M-$49.60M-$15.80M$19.10M$4.00M-$25.50M-$49.80M$28.20M$25.00M-$20.40M-$66.70M-$34.80M
QoQ Change-345.4%+74.6%+266.8%-127.0%+545.8%-35.2%-154.0%+234.2%-300.8%+68.1%+220.9%-79.1%-737.5%-95.3%+156.6%-11.3%-181.6%-227.0%+47.8%
YoY Change-128.0%+150.9%+230.2%-142.1%+309.3%-194.3%-146.3%+203.8%-83.8%+48.6%-215.2%+47.6%+525.0%+20.0%-33.9%-223.4%
Range-$103.30M$52.60M
CAGR-3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+23.0%
Median YoY Growth-7.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Copper's deferred taxes?
Southern Copper (SCCO) reported deferred taxes of -$34.80M in Q1 2026.
How has Southern Copper's deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
Southern Copper's deferred taxes decreased by 223.4% year-over-year, from $28.20M to -$34.80M.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Copper's deferred taxes?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Southern Copper's deferred taxes has grown at a -28.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$126.30M to -$33.90M.
What does deferred taxes mean?
The difference between tax reported on the income statement and actual cash taxes paid.