Is Southern Copper Corp (SCCO) a risky stock?
As of July 21, 2026, Clavix grades Southern Copper Corp (SCCO) C- for risk, a composite score of 52 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts SCCO in the "average" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.
Grade as of July 21, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.
The five risk dimensions behind SCCO's grade
Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how SCCO scores on each, as of July 21, 2026.
What's moving SCCO's risk right now
Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind SCCO's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 21, 2026.
Two institutional investors moved in opposite directions on Southern Copper: Barings LLC cut its holdings while Independent Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Q1. An SEC 8-K material event filing was also noted, leaving the overall ownership signal mixed.
Zacks upgraded SCCO to Strong Buy, saying analysts expect the copper producer's earnings to come in above prior forecasts. rating upgrades like this can draw more investor interest to the stock.
What a C- grade means
On the Clavix A+ to F scale, SCCO's composite of 52 falls in the C band (50–64), read as "average." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.
This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell SCCO or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.