Discontinued — last reported Q2 '13
Southern Copper D&A increased by 11.0% to $230.60M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $214.20M to $230.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2008
Last reportedQ2 2013
How to read this metric
Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.
Detailed definition
Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...
Peer comparison
High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.
Metric ID:
is_depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $195.40M | $203.40M | $206.60M | $196.60M | $209.00M | $192.00M | $198.70M | $203.70M | $209.20M | $212.50M | $208.20M | $209.00M | $209.60M | $213.10M | $214.20M | $223.80M | $206.20M | $207.80M | $230.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.1% | +1.6% | -4.8% | +6.3% | -8.1% | +3.5% | +2.5% | +2.7% | +1.6% | -2.0% | +0.4% | +0.3% | +1.7% | +0.5% | +4.5% | -7.9% | +0.8% | +11.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.0% | -5.6% | -3.8% | +3.6% | +0.1% | +10.7% | +4.8% | +2.6% | +0.2% | +0.3% | +2.9% | +7.1% | -1.6% | -2.5% | +7.7% |
Range$192.00M – $230.60M
CAGR+3.7%
Avg YoY Growth+2.2%
Median YoY Growth+2.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southern Copper's d&a?
- Southern Copper (SCCO) reported d&a of $230.60M in Q4 2025.
- How has Southern Copper's d&a changed year-over-year?
- Southern Copper's d&a increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $214.20M to $230.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for Southern Copper's d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Southern Copper's d&a has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $806.00M to $868.40M.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.