Sociedad Quimica y Minera/$SQM
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About Sociedad Quimica y Minera
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 also sells lithium concentrate from a joint venture hard rock lithium project in Australia and expanding its lithium refining assets in China.
Ticker
$SQM
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Chemicals
Headquarters
Santiago, Chile
Employees
8,424
ISIN
US8336351056
Website
SQM Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$9.8B
16.24
$2.11
1.07
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Price and volume
Market cap
$9.8B
Beta
1.07
52-week high
$45.89
52-week low
$29.36
Average daily volume
1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.878
Quick ratio
1.565
Long term debt to equity
72.229
Total debt to equity
88.175
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
11.83%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.15%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,330.551
Gross margin (TTM)
28.11%
Net profit margin (TTM)
13.45%
Operating margin (TTM)
22.07%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
31.22%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$530,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.70%
Return on equity (TTM)
12.21%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.242
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.185
Price to book
1.87
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.92
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
25.959
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.85%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
132.02%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-28.74%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
53.25%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.96%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.15%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-22.38%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.33%
What the Analysts think about SQM
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Sociedad Quimica y Minera stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Codelco to develop lithium in the Salar de Atacama from 2025 to 2060, potentially enhancing its production capabilities and market position. (benzinga.com)
Scotiabank has maintained a 'Buy' rating on SQM with a price target of $70, indicating confidence in the company's future performance. (markets.businessinsider.com)
SQM reported an 18% year-on-year growth in lithium sales volumes in Q3 2024, demonstrating strong market demand for its products. (investing.com)
BMO Capital reduced its price target for SQM to $70 from $75, citing lower sales volumes and increased inventory build expected in 2024. (investing.com)
SQM reported a net loss of $655.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a net income of $1,330.1 million in the same period the previous year. (finance.yahoo.com)
The lithium market is experiencing temporary oversupply, pressuring prices despite strong demand growth, which could negatively impact SQM's profitability. (investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Sociedad Quimica y Minera stock?
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) has a market cap of $9.8B as of June 26, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Sociedad Quimica y Minera stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) stock is 16.24 as of June 26, 2025.
Does Sociedad Quimica y Minera stock pay dividends?
No, Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of June 26, 2025.
When is the next Sociedad Quimica y Minera dividend payment date?
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Sociedad Quimica y Minera?
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) has a beta rating of 1.07. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.