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SQM

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SQM

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Materials
Specialty Chemicals

Performance overview

SQM Price
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Forward-looking statistics

Beta
1.14
Risk
42.46%

Detailed forecast

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Individual forecast components (weighted-sum)

Company Profile

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile is a Chilean commodities producer with significant operations in lithium (primarily used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems), specialty and standard potassium fertilizers, iodine (primarily used in X-ray contrast media), and solar salts. The company extracts these materials through its high-quality salt brine deposits and caliche ore. SQM is developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and expanding its lithium refining assets in China.

Company info

SectorMaterials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Employees6K
Market cap$13.0B

Fundamentals

Enterprise value$12.5B
Revenue$4.5B
Revenue per employee—
Profit margin13.45%
Debt to equity89.71

Security info

ExchangeNyse American
Type of shareADR
Earnings per share (EPS)$2.11
Dividend per share$0.85
Revenue per share$15.69
Avg trading volume (30 day)$44M
Avg trading volume (10 day)$49M
Put-call ratio—

Macro factor sensitivity

Growth+2.1
Credit+4.6
Liquidity-1.7
Inflation+0.0
Commodities-0.2
Interest Rates-2.4

Valuation

Dividend yield2.37%
PEG Ratio9.33
Price to sales2.30
P/E Ratio9.33
Enterprise Value to Revenue2.79
Price to book2.02

Upcoming events

Next earnings dayAugust 20, 2025
Next dividend day—
Ex. dividend dayMay 9, 2024

News

SQM (SQM) Moves 12.3% Higher: Will This Strength Last?

SQM (SQM) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

Zacks Investment Research (April 10, 2025)
Lithium Price Down. Lithium Shares Up = Dead Cat Bounce?

The share prices of lithium miners are booming even as sales of lithium powered electric vehicles slow, a disconnection which should ring an alarm bell for investors.

Forbes (May 21, 2024)

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