Southern Copper Corp vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Southern Copper Corp trades at $187.06 (market cap $146.07B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $65.4 (market cap $55.80B). The key difference: Southern Copper Corp is far larger — about 2.6× STMicroelectronics NV's market cap, and Southern Copper Corp pays the higher dividend (2.28%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SCCO | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $146.07B | $55.80B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Financials |
52-Week High | $218.85 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $90.54 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $148.12B | $54.01B |
Dividend Yield | 2.28% | 0.58% |
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Southern Copper Corp is an integrated producer of copper and other minerals and operates the mining, smelting, and refining facilities in Peru and Mexico. Its production includes copper, molybdenum, zinc, and silver. The company operates through the following segments: Peruvian operations, Mexican open-pit operations, and Mexican underground mining operations. Southern Copper generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of copper and the rest from the sale of non-copper products, such as molybdenum, silver, zinc, lead, and gold. Its geographical segments are The Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Read more on SCCO →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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