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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM)
NYSE:SQM
SQM Stock Chart & Stats
$72.02
-$0.50(-1.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$72.02
-$0.50(-1.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$29.36 - $86.13
Previous CloseN/A
Volume441.33K
Average Volume (3M)1.46M
Market Cap
$19.46B
Enterprise Value$23.62B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.73B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.82B
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.5
Beta0.71
Next Earnings
May 27, 2026EPS Estimate
1.08Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.64
Shares Outstanding142,818,910
10 Day Avg. Volume1,178,242
30 Day Avg. Volume1,462,465
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.14
Price to Book (P/B)3.45
Price to Sales (P/S)4.30
P/FCF Ratio44.97
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.21
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.15
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit17.37
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.56
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$85.00Price Target Upside18.02% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)5.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.64B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Demand GrowthStrong adoption of electric vehicles and expanding energy storage systems is expected to lift lithium demand and prices, improving revenue and margin outlook for the company.
Political Risk ReductionThe joint venture with Codelco reduces Chile-related political exposure and supports clearer plans for volume growth from key assets.
Production Ramp-up And Capacity ExpansionRecord sales at Mt. Holland and the ongoing ramp-up at the Kwinana refinery, together with planned capacity increases in Chile, Australia and China, should enhance production output and operational leverage by 2026.
Bears Say
Valuation PremiumThe stock trading at a premium to its historical EV/EBITDA average after a recent rally limits upside potential and elevates valuation risk for investors.
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA News
SQM FAQ
What was Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA lowest stock price was $29.36 and its highest was $86.13 in the past 12 months.
What is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s market cap?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s market cap is $19.46B.
When is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2026 which is in 83 days.
How were Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s earnings last quarter?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA released its earnings results on Feb 27, 2026. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.797 by -$0.157.
Is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA pay dividends?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.213 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA dividends here
What is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s EPS estimate?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s EPS estimate is 1.08.
How many shares outstanding does Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA have?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA has 142,818,910 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA reported an EPS of $0.64 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.797. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.142%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SQM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$85.00 (18.02% Upside)
$85.00 (18.02% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SQM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
84.40%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
25.71%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and distributes specialty plant nutrients, iodine and its derivatives, lithium and its derivatives, potassium chloride and sulfate, industrial chemicals, and other products and services. The company offers specialty plant nutrients, including potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, sodium potassium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers. It also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial applications comprising x-ray contrast media, polarizing films for LCD and LED, antiseptics, biocides and disinfectants, pharmaceutical synthesis, electronics, pigments, and dye components. In addition, the company offers lithium carbonates for various applications that include electrochemical materials for batteries, frits for the ceramic and enamel industries, heat-resistant glass, air conditioning chemicals, continuous casting powder for steel extrusion, primary aluminum smelting process, pharmaceuticals, and lithium derivatives, as well as ingredient in manufacturing of gunpowder. Further, it supplies lithium hydroxide for the lubricating greases industry, as well as cathodes for batteries. Additionally, it offers potassium chloride and potassium sulfate for various crops, including corn, rice, sugar, soybean, and wheat; industrial chemicals, including sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, potassium chloride, and solar salts; and other fertilizers and blends. The company operates in Chile, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
SQM Company Deck
SQM Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominately positive operational and market picture: record lithium volumes, improving lithium prices, strong iodine profitability (42% of gross margin), and solid full-year revenues and net income. International operations achieved key milestones (first Kwinana shipment) and production/growth targets for 2026 were raised (target ~260,000 LCE). Offsetting these positives are execution and timing risks — Kwinana ramp-up delays into 2027, a delayed Chile capacity timeline to 2028, cost composition impacts from lease payments tied to higher prices, supply disruptions in certain lithium feedstocks, and pending permits that add timetable uncertainty. Overall, highlights on volumes, pricing, margins and ESG recognition outweigh the lowlights, which are mainly timing or volatility-related rather than structural demand failures.View all SQM earnings summariesSQM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$85.00
▲(18.02% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Insiders
5.95% Mutual Funds
10.49% Other Institutional Investors
79.11% Public Companies and Individual Investors