Empresas Copec Reports Q4 2025 Results with Strong Copper Mining Performance Amid Forestry Challenges
STRATEGIC MINERALS
Empresas Copec's Q4 2025 results showed a net income increase to $242 million, up 26.4% year-over-year, fueled by strong performance in copper mining, specifically from Mina Justa. Consolidated sales reached $7.70 billion, exceeding expectations, while EBITDA fell to $599 million, down 7.3%.
The company’s net financial debt to EBITDA ratio increased to 3.58 times. Investment spending totaled $955 million, primarily directed to forestry projects, including the Sucuriú pulp plant in Brazil, now 43% complete. The company anticipates an EPS of $0.18 for Q2 2026, reflecting ongoing profit growth despite challenges in the forestry segment.

Mar 3, 2026, 2:54 PM