{"id":59568,"date":"2024-08-08T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T10:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/?p=59568"},"modified":"2024-08-19T09:02:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T13:02:39","slug":"coppers-role-in-the-clean-energy-boom-stocks-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.ino.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/coppers-role-in-the-clean-energy-boom-stocks-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper's Role in the Clean Energy Boom: Stocks to Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copper has been a hot commodity, driving the transition to a cleaner, greener future. Its unique properties, like high conductivity and durability, make it indispensable in everything from renewable energy projects and drinking water infrastructure to advanced electronics and data centers. From wind turbines harnessing nature's power to electric vehicles (EVs) transforming transportation, copper is at the core of it all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The red metal's importance is so pronounced that it's often called \"Doctor Copper,\u201d a barometer of economic health due to its close ties with industrial production. As of writing, copper's<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carboncredits.com\/copper-prices-today\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">spot price is $3.95 per pound<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, up from $3.86 per pound at the start of the year. Analysts expect the price to climb even further, reaching between $4.30 to $4.80 per pound by the end of 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/marketintelligence\/en\/mi\/research-analysis\/growing-appetite-copper-threatens-energy-transition-climate.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S&amp;P Global<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the global push for electrification and clean energy is set to double U.S. copper demand by 2035. This \u2018metal of electrification\u2019 is essential for reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, needed for everything from wind and solar power to electric vehicles and data centers. Moreover, an<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/web\/copper-age-2-0-adopting-a-comprehensive-us-copper-strategy\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extra 1.5 million metric tons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of copper will be required by 2035 for energy transition alone, bringing total U.S. consumption to 3.5 million tons, a 112% increase from 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Globally, copper mine production was approximately<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/254839\/copper-production-by-country\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 million metric tons in 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, up from 16 million metric tons in 2010. Projections suggest that production will reach 30 million metric tons by 2036, but this increase may fall short of the anticipated surge in demand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite this, more copper is available today than ever, thanks to recycling efforts. Over<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/internationalcopper.org\/sustainable-copper\/about-copper\/cu-demand-long-term-availability\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30% of global copper<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> demand in the past decade has been met through recycled copper. Future policies and technologies will continue to improve resource efficiency in mining and recycling, ensuring copper's role in sustainable development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, the global copper market is expected to reach around $548.20 billion by 2034, expanding at a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.precedenceresearch.com\/copper-market\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAGR of 5.1%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from 2024 to 2034.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, we believe there could be no wiser move than investing in copper to ride on this rising demand. Here are three copper stocks that could be worthy of adding to your watchlist:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_SCCO\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_FCX\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_TECK\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teck Resources Limited (TECK)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_SCCO\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a leading mining giant based in Phoenix, renowned for having the world\u2019s largest copper reserves. While copper is its core business, Southern Copper extracts valuable by-products like silver, zinc, and molybdenum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This diversification, while significant, doesn\u2019t overshadow its primary reliance on copper, which accounted for aboutc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0in the second quarter of 2024. The company reported a 6.6% rise in copper production to 242,474 tons during the same quarter. For 2024, SCCO aims to produce 963,000 tons of copper, a 6% increase from the previous year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/southerncoppercorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pr240719.pdf\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">second quarter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ended June 30, 2024), the company\u2019s net sales increased 35.5% year-over-year to $3.12 billion. Also, its net income attributable to SCCO came in at $950.20 million or $1.22 per share, reflecting an increase of 73.6% and 71.8% from the prior year, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Street expects SCCO\u2019s revenue and EPS for the current year ending December 31, 2024, to increase 19.3% and 47.2% year-over-year to $11.80 billion and $4.57, respectively. Shares of SCCO have gained over 37% over the past nine months and nearly 14% year-to-date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The recent uptick in copper prices has not only bolstered the company\u2019s market performance but also enabled it to reward its shareholders. Last month, the company announced a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/southerncoppercorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pr240718.pdf\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dividend of $0.60 per share<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, payable on August 26, 2024. At its current share price, the stock offers an attractive dividend yield of 2.4%, appealing to income-focused investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next up is<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_FCX\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a leading international mining company with a diverse portfolio of assets and some of the world\u2019s largest copper, gold, and molybdenum reserves. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Freeport-McMoRan operates major sites like the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia and mining operations in North and South America, including Morenci and Cerro Verde.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last month, the company<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/investors.fcx.com\/investors\/news-releases\/news-release-details\/2024\/Freeport-Commences-Commissioning-of-New-Indonesian-Smelter-and-Provides-Update-on-Second-Quarter-2024-Copper-and-Gold-Sales\/default.aspx\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">achieved<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a significant milestone with its Indonesian subsidiary, PT Freeport Indonesia, by commissioning a new copper smelter, crucial for expanding Grasberg\u2019s operations. FCX is on track to ramp up to full capacity by the year\u2019s end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the second quarter (ended June 30, 2024), FCX\u2019s net sales<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20240722426133\/en\/2193299\/1\/FCX_240723_2Q_2024_Earnings_Release.pdf\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grew 15.5%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the year-ago value to $6.62 billion. The company\u2019s net income amounted to $616 million and $0.42 per share, indicating a 79.6% and 82.6% year-over-year increase, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It produced 931 million pounds of copper in the second quarter and expects total production of about 4.1 billion pounds for 2024, including 1.0 billion pounds in the third quarter alone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to its strong cash flows, the company<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/investors.fcx.com\/investors\/news-releases\/news-release-details\/2024\/Freeport-McMoRan-Declares-Quarterly-Cash-Dividends-on-Common-Stock-83b5cf99c\/default.aspx\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">paid<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> its shareholders a dividend of $0.15 per share on August 1, 2024. With a payout ratio of 41.7% and a forward dividend yield of 1.52%, Freeport offers investors a compelling mix of income and growth potential. FCX has a four-year average yield of 1.05%, and its dividend payouts have grown at a CAGR of 25.9% over the past three years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With strong copper prices and a solid demand outlook, analysts predict a 14.6% increase in revenue and a 9.6% rise in EPS for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. FCX\u2019s stock has surged more than 16% over the past nine months, reflecting its strong market position.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Teck Resources Limited (TECK)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotes.ino.com\/charting\/?s=NYSE_TECK\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teck Resources Limited (TECK)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a leading Canadian resource company that supplies metals essential for global development and the energy transition. With top-tier copper and zinc operations and an industry-leading copper growth portfolio, the company is committed to responsible growth, delivering value, and ensuring long-term business resiliency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In early July, TECK<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teck.com\/news\/news-releases\/2024\/teck-announces-completion-of-steelmaking-coal-sale\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">completed the sale<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of its remaining 77% interest in its steelmaking coal business to Glencore plc. This strategic move positions Teck Resources as a pure-play energy transition metals company with a strong focus on copper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TECK\u2019s revenue for the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teck.com\/news\/news-releases\/2024\/teck-reports-unaudited-second-quarter-results-for-2024\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">second quarter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ended June 30, 2024, came in at CAD$3.87 billion ($2.82 billion), up 10.1% year-over-year. The company achieved a record quarterly copper production of 110,400 tonnes, with 51,300 tonnes from Quebrada Blanca (QB).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its adjusted EBITDA grew 12.9% from the year-ago value to CAD$1.67 billion ($1.21 billion), driven by robust copper production and surging prices. Further, its adjusted profit from continuing operations attributable to shareholders was CAD$413 million ($300.22 million), or $0.79 per share.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the current year ending December 31, 2024, TECK\u2019s revenue and EPS are projected to reach $9.98 billion and $1.89, respectively. Over the past nine months, the stock has gained 23.2%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With proceeds from the coal business sale, TECK\u2019s Board authorized up to a $2.75 billion share buyback and approved a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teck.com\/news\/news-releases\/2024\/teck-announces-dividend-en_ca\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dividend<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> payment of $0.625 per share, including a $0.50 supplemental dividend, payable on September 27, 2024. This, along with a $500 million buyback announced in February, brings total shareholder returns to $3.5 billion from the sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teck offers an attractive proposition for income-oriented investors, with a four-year average dividend yield of 1.34%. Additionally, its dividend payouts have grown at CAGRs of 32.6% over the past three years and 19.6% over the past five years, making it a compelling choice for those seeking exposure to the copper sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bottom Line<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the world pushes for a greener future, copper's pivotal role in renewable energy, EVs, and advanced electronics makes it a vital commodity to watch. Companies like SCCO, FCX, and TECK are well-positioned to benefit from this surging copper demand. 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