Summary
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) filed an 8-K on July 30, 2012, reporting on events that occurred around July 26-27, 2012. The primary focus of this filing is the announcement of a quarterly cash dividend and the release of financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, though the specific financial figures are referenced as being in an attached press release not detailed here. Investors should note the dividend payment details for potential income generation. The key actionable item for investors is the declared dividend of $0.24 per share, payable on August 28, 2012, to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2012. While the 8-K references the release of financial results, the core of this specific filing is centered on the dividend declaration and the fact that the press release containing the detailed financial performance is furnished, not filed, meaning it has limited impact on future SEC filings unless specifically incorporated.
Key Highlights
- 1Southern Copper Corporation declared a cash dividend of $0.24 per common share.
- 2The dividend is scheduled to be paid on August 28, 2012.
- 3Shareholders of record as of August 15, 2012, will receive the dividend.
- 4The company announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, via a press release.
- 5The press release containing the financial results is furnished as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.1) and is not deemed "filed" for Section 18 of the 1934 Act.
- 6This furnishing means the information is not automatically incorporated into future registration statements or filings, limiting its impact on the company's formal SEC reporting history.