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Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) Company Bio

Southern Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Ecuador. The company was founded in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

SCCO Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation

We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Southern Copper Corp with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Southern Copper Corp ranked in the 86st percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for Southern Copper Corp ended up being:

• The company's compound free cash flow growth rate over the past 2.47 years comes in at 0.88%; that's greater than 91.04% of US stocks we're applying DCF forecasting to.
• Southern Copper Corp's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 8%; for context, that number is higher than merely 21.51% of tickers in our DCF set.
• The company's cost of debt, derived from its interest coverage, tax rate, and market capitalization, is greater than just 23.66% of stocks in its sector (Basic Materials).

OSB, VRS, HNRG, OSN, and UNVR can be thought of as valuation peers to SCCO, in the sense that they are in the Basic Materials sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.