Why Fundamental Investors Might Love Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO)
Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE:SCCO), there's is a highly-regarded dividend-paying company with a great track record of delivering benchmark-beating performance. Below, I've touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Southern Copper here.
Outstanding track record average dividend payer
In the previous year, SCCO has ramped up its bottom line by 46%, with its latest earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. The strong earnings growth is reflected in impressive double-digit 21% return to shareholders, which is an optimistic signal for the future.
SCCO is considered one of the top dividend payers in the market, and it has also been able to maintain it at a level in which net income is able to cover dividend payments.
Next Steps:
For Southern Copper, I've compiled three fundamental aspects you should further research:
Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for SCCO’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for SCCO’s outlook.
Financial Health: Are SCCO’s operations financially sustainable? Balance sheets can be hard to analyze, which is why we’ve done it for you. Check out our financial health checks here.
Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of SCCO? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!
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