Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income

Southern Copper Pre-Tax Income increased by 19.9% to $2.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 65.3%, from $1.48B to $2.44B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 4.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.

Detailed definition

Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...

Peer comparison

A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.

Metric ID: income_before_tax

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$1.58B$1.42B$1.43B$1.40B$731.50M$749.50M$1.37B$1.30B$847.90M$1.02B$787.80M$1.16B$1.53B$1.43B$1.24B$1.48B$1.54B$1.72B$2.04B$2.44B
QoQ Change-10.2%+1.0%-2.4%-47.7%+2.5%+82.5%-4.8%-34.9%+20.0%-22.6%+46.7%+32.5%-6.8%-12.8%+18.8%+4.4%+11.7%+18.2%+19.9%
YoY Change-53.7%-47.2%-4.5%-6.9%+15.9%+35.7%-42.4%-11.3%+80.5%+40.2%+58.0%+28.0%+0.9%+20.8%+63.7%+65.3%
Range$731.50M$2.44B
CAGR+9.6%
Avg YoY Growth+15.2%
Median YoY Growth+18.4%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Copper's pre-tax income?
Southern Copper (SCCO) reported pre-tax income of $2.44B in Q1 2026.
How has Southern Copper's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
Southern Copper's pre-tax income increased by 65.3% year-over-year, from $1.48B to $2.44B.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Copper's pre-tax income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Southern Copper's pre-tax income has grown at a 4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.70B to $6.78B.
What does pre-tax income mean?
Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.