8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 29, 2026)

Filed April 29, 2026For Securities:SCCO

Summary

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has filed an 8-K report on April 29, 2026, to announce its first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2026. The primary focus of this filing is the declaration of dividends, which provides direct financial returns to shareholders. Investors should note that while the press release details operational and financial conditions, the information is furnished and not considered 'filed' for purposes of regulatory sections like Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, meaning it won't be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings. The key takeaway for investors is the company's commitment to returning capital through dividends. SCCO's Board of Directors authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per share, alongside a stock dividend of 0.0100 shares per share. This dual dividend structure aims to reward shareholders while potentially managing its capital efficiently. The payout is scheduled for May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 13, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • 1Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) announced its first-quarter 2026 financial results on April 28, 2026, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The company's Board of Directors authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per common share.
  • 3A stock dividend of 0.0100 shares of common stock per share of common stock was also authorized.
  • 4Both dividends are payable on May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 13, 2026.
  • 5Cash will be paid in lieu of fractional shares, based on a share price of $187.45 (average of high/low on April 23, 2026).
  • 6The information provided is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing primarily focuses on the declaration of dividends rather than detailed financial performance metrics for the first quarter of 2026. The press release, which is part of the filing, announced the dividend decisions.

Southern Copper Corp's Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per share and a stock dividend of 0.0100 shares per share. This means shareholders will receive both cash and additional shares of stock.

The dividends are scheduled to be paid on May 29, 2026. Shareholders entitled to receive these dividends are those who are of record at the close of business on May 13, 2026.

In lieu of fractional shares, shareholders who would otherwise be entitled to receive a fractional share will receive a cash payment. This cash payment will be calculated based on a share price of $187.45, which is the average of the high and low share prices on April 23, 2026.