Southern Copper SCCO Interest coverage
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Southern Copper’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Southern Copper’s 10-Q, filed October 31, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Southern Copper's interest coverage?
- Southern Copper (SCCO) reported interest coverage of 15.3× in Q3 2025.
- How has Southern Copper's interest coverage changed year-over-year?
- Southern Copper's interest coverage increased by 12.2% year-over-year, from 13.6× to 15.3×.
- What is the long-term trend for Southern Copper's interest coverage?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Southern Copper's interest coverage has grown at a 16.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7.9× to 14.7×.
- What does interest coverage mean?
- How many times the company's operating profit covers its interest bill.
- How do you interpret interest coverage?
- Higher is safer; below ~2× is a warning that earnings provide little cushion against the debt burden. Debt-free companies have no interest expense and the ratio is left blank.
- How does interest coverage compare across companies?
- Comparable across leveraged non-financials; less relevant for net-cash companies with negligible interest.