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Get filing alertsSouthern Copper declares $1.00 cash dividend plus 1% stock dividend, reports Q1 2026 results
Filed April 29, 2026 · Period ending April 28, 2026 · ~1 min read
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Board authorized $1.00 per share quarterly cash dividend payable May 29, 2026 to shareholders of record May 13, 2026—representing the company's regular quarterly distribution.
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Board approved 1% stock dividend (0.0100 shares per share held) payable May 29, 2026, which will increase outstanding shares by approximately 1%. Fractional shares paid in cash at $187.45 per share.
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Company announced Q1 2026 financial results for quarter ended March 31, 2026. Detailed metrics are in the attached press release, not disclosed in the 8-K body.
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Summary
Southern Copper announced its first quarter 2026 earnings and declared both cash and stock dividends. The $1.00 per share cash dividend continues the company's regular quarterly payout to shareholders, with payment scheduled for May 29 to holders of record as of May 13.
Alongside the cash distribution, the Board authorized a 1% stock dividend that will modestly dilute existing shareholders by increasing the share count, though this is offset by the additional shares received. For retail investors, the dual dividend structure is noteworthy. While the cash component provides immediate income, the stock dividend increases your share count but also dilutes per-share metrics slightly.
The $187.45 price used for fractional share cash-outs reflects the stock's trading level in late April. Watch for the detailed Q1 earnings metrics in the press release to assess whether operating performance supports these distributions, particularly given copper price volatility and production trends at the company's mines in Mexico and Peru.
Section-by-Section Diff
Event · Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition filed; see Key Changes for terms.
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On April 28, 2026, Southern Copper Corporation (“SCC”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended on March 31, 2026.
Southern Copper announced its first quarter 2026 financial results on April 28, 2026. The 8-K does not provide specific financial metrics in the body text; detailed results are contained in the attached press release exhibit.
Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Southern Copper filed an 8-K referencing a press release dated April 28, 2026, furnished under Item 2.02 (results of operations/financial condition).
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Press release of Southern Copper Corporation dated April 28, 2026, furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8- K.
The company furnished a press release dated April 28, 2026 under Item 2.02, which typically covers results of operations and financial condition. The actual press release content is not included in this 8-K body, only referenced as Exhibit 99.1.
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