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Copper Cathodes — Long Term Supply Commitment

Southern Copper Copper Cathodes — Long Term Supply Commitment increased by 46.3% to $70.20K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 46.3%, from $48.00K to $70.20K. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests stronger long-term customer relationships and improved revenue predictability, while a decrease may indicate softening demand or a shift toward spot market pricing strategies.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total volume of copper cathodes contracted for delivery to customers under multi-year supply...

Peer comparison

Similar to long-term off-take agreements or backlog metrics found in other large-scale mining and industrial commodity producers.

Metric ID: scco_segment_copper_cathodes_long_term_supply_commitment

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q1 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$48.00K$32.00K$16.00K$48.00K$48.00K$70.20K
QoQ Change-33.3%-50.0%+200.0%+0.0%+46.3%
YoY Change-33.3%+50.0%+0.0%+46.3%
Range$16.00K$70.20K
CAGR+35.5%
Avg YoY Growth+15.7%
Median YoY Growth+23.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Copper's copper cathodes — long term supply commitment?
Southern Copper (SCCO) reported copper cathodes — long term supply commitment of $70.20K in Q1 2026.
How has Southern Copper's copper cathodes — long term supply commitment changed year-over-year?
Southern Copper's copper cathodes — long term supply commitment increased by 46.3% year-over-year, from $48.00K to $70.20K.
What does copper cathodes — long term supply commitment mean?
The total amount of copper cathodes the company is contractually obligated to supply to customers over a multi-year period.