SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ 8-K

What Happened

• Southern Copper Corporation (SCC) issued a press release on January 27, 2026, announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The company disclosed that on January 22, 2026 the Board authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per common share and a stock dividend of 0.0085 shares per common share. The dividends are payable February 27, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2026. SCC furnished the press release as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8‑K.

Key Details

• Press release dated January 27, 2026 announcing Q4 and full‑year 2025 results (Exhibit 99.1).
• Board authorized dividends on January 22, 2026: $1.00 cash per share and 0.0085 shares of stock per share (0.85% stock dividend).
• Dividend payable date: February 27, 2026; record date: February 10, 2026.
• Fractional shares will be paid in cash based on $179.93 per share (average of high and low on January 22, 2026).

Why It Matters

• Dividend action provides immediate cash return ($1.00) and a small share increase (0.85%) to shareholders, and the cash‑in‑lieu policy clarifies treatment of fractional shares.
• The 8‑K furnishes SCC’s quarterly and annual financial results via a press release — investors should review Exhibit 99.1 for the full earnings, revenue and operational details.
• The filing is furnished (not “filed”) under the Securities Exchange Act, meaning the press release is included for disclosure but is not being incorporated by reference into other registration statements.