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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)

43.51 +0.24 (+0.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
43.98 +0.47 (+1.08%)
After hours: 4:15 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 43.27
  • Open 43.25
  • Bid 42.18 x 900
  • Ask 43.98 x 800
  • Day's Range 42.13 - 43.62
  • 52 Week Range 38.50 - 81.50
  • Volume 1,129,496
  • Avg. Volume 1,402,600
  • Market Cap (intraday) 12.803B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.11
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 6.18
  • EPS (TTM) 7.04
  • Earnings Date --
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 5.02 (11.61%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Dec 6, 2023
  • 1y Target Est 71.80

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and distributes specialty plant nutrients, iodine derivatives, lithium 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. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

www.sqm.com

7,682

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Recent News: SQM

Performance Overview: SQM

Trailing total returns as of 4/25/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

SQM
27.75%
MSCI WORLD
4.34%

1-Year Return

SQM
30.04%
MSCI WORLD
16.97%

3-Year Return

SQM
0.70%
MSCI WORLD
12.24%

5-Year Return

SQM
59.02%
MSCI WORLD
52.47%

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Statistics: SQM

Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 4/25/2024
  • Market Cap

    12.36B

  • Enterprise Value

    14.49B

  • Trailing P/E

    6.14

  • Forward P/E

    11.35

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    --

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    1.66

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    2.23

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    1.94

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    4.94

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    26.95%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    16.06%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    38.47%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    7.47B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    2.01B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    7.04

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    2.36B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    81.64%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -642.49M

Research Analysis: SQM

Analyst Price Targets

42.00
71.80 Average
43.51 Current
96.88 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Earnings

Consensus EPS
 

Company Insights: SQM

Fair Value

43.51 Current
 

Dividend Score

0 Low
SQM
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

0 Low
SQM
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
SQM
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Research Reports: SQM

  • Analyst Report: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

    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 also developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and is growing its lithium refining assets in China.

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  • Analyst Report: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

    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 also developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and is growing its lithium refining assets in China.

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  • Analyst Report: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

    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 also developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and is growing its lithium refining assets in China.

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    Price Target
     
  • Analyst Report: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

    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 also developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and is growing its lithium refining assets in China.

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