Business Context and Reporting Period
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) filed this Form 8-K on February 2, 2024, to announce financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. The company is incorporated in Delaware and trades on the New York Stock Exchange and Lima Stock Exchange.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) but are not detailed in the body of this 8-K document.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Dividend Declaration: On January 25, 2024, the Board of Directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.80 per share.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on February 29, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 13, 2024.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies beyond the announcement of the dividend and the reference to the attached press release for full financial details.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and cash flow figures for Q4 and full-year 2023 in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the record date (February 13, 2024) and payment date (February 29, 2024) for the $0.80 per share dividend.
- Review the full press release for any operational updates or strategic changes not summarized in this 8-K.