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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.NYSE:SQM Stock Report

Market Cap US$13.2b
Share Price
US$46.37
My Fair Value
US$72
35.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y20.0%
7D2.9%
Portfolio Value
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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

NYSE:SQM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.2b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$46.37
52 Week HighUS$47.39
52 Week LowUS$29.36
Beta1.06
1 Month Change11.33%
3 Month Change40.60%
1 Year Change20.01%
3 Year Change-55.77%
5 Year Change43.56%
Change since IPO1,700.78%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile: A Cyclical Play On Lithium With Long-Term Upside

Aug 22

These 4 Measures Indicate That Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jul 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Is Using Debt Extensively

What Does Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Share Price Indicate?

Jun 22
What Does Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Share Price Indicate?

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Apr 09
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: This Is Why Lithium Will Fuel Growth

Mar 07

Investors Appear Satisfied With Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Prospects

Mar 04
Investors Appear Satisfied With Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Prospects

Are Investors Undervaluing Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE:SQM) By 46%?

Jan 27
Are Investors Undervaluing Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE:SQM) By 46%?

Return Trends At Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Aren't Appealing

Jan 03
Return Trends At Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Aren't Appealing

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Its Rebound Is A Matter Of When Not If

Dec 01

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 28
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Oct 10
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s (NYSE:SQM) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
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Decisive Partnerships And Global Expansion Fuel Lithium Leader's Growth Amid Challenges

Strategic partnerships and expansion initiatives signal strong future revenue potential from lithium sales, driven by EV sector demand.

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Falling Knife Still Worth Catching

Aug 22

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile Stock Has Gotten Cheap

Jun 27

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Managing Risks Amidst Lithium Protectionism

May 06

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Why Investors Should Get Back In The Ring

Feb 18

SQM: A Pivotal Buying Moment Is Knocking At The Front Door

Jan 22

Big 4 Lithium Stocks And Spot Lithium Prices - Why I Am Bullish On SQM

Dec 31

SQM: Oversupply Is Good - EV Parity Nears

Nov 27

SQM: We Are Not There Yet

Nov 17

SQM: Buying Opportunity Even With Margin Pressure

Oct 24

Sociedad Química Y Minera De Chile: Get Ready To Buy

Oct 17

SQM: The Future Of Lithium Amidst The Energy Transition

Oct 09

SQM: Is It Time To Buy The Dip?

Sep 12

SQM: Steep Plunge Creating Massive Appeal For The Brave

Sep 02

SQM: A Promising Long-Term Investment Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

Jul 29

SQM: Tomorrow's Electricity With Lithium's Potential

Jun 20

SQM: Lithium Prices Are Still Relatively High

Feb 19

SQM: Energy Transition Underway, Trading At 5x FCF

Jan 31

SQM: Seriously Undervalued Lithium Player With Lucrative Prospects

Jan 09

The Theme For 2023 Is Energy Security So Buy SQM

Dec 24

Shareholder Returns

SQMUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D2.9%2.4%0.5%
1Y20.0%-4.0%15.7%

Return vs Industry: SQM exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned -4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SQM exceeded the US Market which returned 15.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SQM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SQM volatility
SQM Average Weekly Movement7.3%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement6.2%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.5%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: SQM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: SQM's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19267,949Ricardo Ramos Rodríguezwww.sqm.com

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. operates as a mining company worldwide. The company offers specialty plant nutrients, including sodium potassium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers under Ultrasol, Qrop, Speedfol, Allganic, Ultrasoline, ProP, and Prohydric brands. It also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, agricultural, industrial, and human and animal nutrition products comprising x-ray contrast media, biocides, antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for LCD and LED screens, chemicals, organic compounds, and pigments, as well as added to edible salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders.

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. Fundamentals Summary

How do Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SQM fundamental statistics
Market capUS$13.25b
Earnings (TTM)US$477.51m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.23b
27.7x
P/E Ratio
3.1x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SQM income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.23b
Cost of RevenueUS$3.10b
Gross ProfitUS$1.13b
Other ExpensesUS$651.76m
EarningsUS$477.51m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Nov 19, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.67
Gross Margin26.70%
Net Profit Margin11.29%
Debt/Equity Ratio86.7%

How did SQM perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.6%
Current Dividend Yield
-19%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/24 02:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/22 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is covered by 38 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andres Castanos-MollorBerenberg
Joel JacksonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
null nullBMO Capital Markets Equity Research