SQM - Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

NYSE - NYSE Delayed Price. Currency in USD
44.78
+0.15 (+0.34%)
At close: 4:02PM EDT
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Previous Close44.63
Open44.50
Bid42.76 x 800
Ask0.00 x 800
Day's Range44.04 - 45.00
52 Week Range42.62 - 64.20
Volume671,960
Avg. Volume875,137
Market Cap12.689B
Beta1.00
PE Ratio (TTM)27.56
EPS (TTM)1.62
Earnings DateN/A
Forward Dividend & Yield1.69 (3.50%)
Ex-Dividend Date2018-06-08
1y Target Est57.57
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  • Moody's6 days ago

    Tianqi Lithium Corporation -- Moody's continues to review Tianqi Lithium's Baa3 ratings for downgrade

    Moody's Investors Service continues to review for downgrade Tianqi Lithium Corporation's Baa3 issuer rating and the Baa3 senior unsecured rating on the bonds issued by Tianqi Finco Co., Ltd and guaranteed by Tianqi Lithium. The rating review was initiated on 18 May 2018, after Tianqi Lithium announced on 17 May 2018 that it had signed an agreement with Nutrien Ltd. (Baa2 stable) to buy a 23.8% stake in Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM, Baa1 stable) for a consideration of USD4.1 billion.

  • Albemarle’s Revenue Continued to Rise despite Divestiture in Q2
    Market Realist8 days ago

    Albemarle’s Revenue Continued to Rise despite Divestiture in Q2

    Albemarle’s (ALB) revenue continued its upward trend for the second quarter. It reported revenue of $853.9 million for Q2 2018, reflecting an increase of 15.8% over Q2 2017. Peer FMC (FMC) rose 92% on acquisitions, while Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) is expected to grow its revenue by 12.5% in its second quarter. The company surpassed the Wall Street analyst estimate of $798.2 million. Since 2013, ALB’s revenue has grown at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 8.15%.

  • Albemarle Stock Rose 6.4% on Better-than-Expected Q2 Earnings
    Market Realist8 days ago

    Albemarle Stock Rose 6.4% on Better-than-Expected Q2 Earnings

    Albemarle Stock Rose 6.4% on Better-than-Expected Q2 EarningsAlbemarle’s adjusted EPS beat estimates

  • What Drove Albemarle’s Better-than-Expected Q2 Earnings?
    Market Realist10 days ago

    What Drove Albemarle’s Better-than-Expected Q2 Earnings?

    Albemarle (ALB) reported its Q2 2018 earnings after the market closed on August 7. It reported revenue of $853.9 million for Q2 2018, reflecting growth of 15.8% over Q2 2017. The company easily beat Wall Street analysts’ estimate of $798.2 million. Higher volumes, better pricing, and favorable foreign currency influenced ALB’s revenue growth and offset the divestiture effect of its polyolefin catalysts and components business to W.R. Grace (GRA). All three of ALB’s reporting segments witnessed revenue growth. On a year-over-year basis, the Lithium segment led the revenue growth with 30. ...

  • Moody's12 days ago

    Tianqi Lithium Corporation -- Moody's continues to review Tianqi Lithium's Baa3 ratings for downgrade

    Moody's Investors Service continues to review for downgrade Tianqi Lithium Corporation's Baa3 issuer rating and the Baa3 senior unsecured rating on the bonds issued by Tianqi Finco Co., Ltd and guaranteed by Tianqi Lithium. The rating review was initiated on 18 May 2018, after Tianqi Lithium announced on 17 May 2018 that it had signed an agreement with Nutrien Ltd. (Baa2 stable) to buy a 23.8% stake in Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM, Baa1 stable) for a consideration of USD4.1 billion.

  • 10 Lithium Stocks to Buy Despite the Market’s Irrationality
    InvestorPlace16 days ago

    10 Lithium Stocks to Buy Despite the Market’s Irrationality

    Logically, the idea of buying lithium stocks is a frequently made suggestion. For instance, industry demand for lithium remains robust, and is likely to increase as electronics manufacturers pump out smart devices. Why the disconnect between lithium stocks and underlying industry demand?

  • ACCESSWIRE19 days ago

    Free Technical Research on Air Products and Chemicals and Three More Chemicals Equities

    Four major industry players have been selected for review, and they are: Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE), Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM), and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM). Last Friday at the close, shares in Allentown, Pennsylvania headquartered Air Products and Chemicals Inc. ended 0.19% lower at $161.24.

  • Tesla Trauma Shows the Lithium Market Needs a Chill Pill
    Bloomberg26 days ago

    Tesla Trauma Shows the Lithium Market Needs a Chill Pill

    Isn’t lithium meant to be a mood stabilizer? News this week that Tesla Inc. sent a memo to some suppliers asking them for payment rebates to help it become profitable shook shares in lithium miners. The Solactive Global Lithium Index, in which FMC Corp., Albemarle Corp., and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA or SQM have a weighting of about 40 percent, fell as much as 2.1 percent Monday to its lowest level in 11 months.

  • Why Shares of Albemarle Corporation Have Plunged 26% So Far in 2018
    Motley Foollast month

    Why Shares of Albemarle Corporation Have Plunged 26% So Far in 2018

    Although shareholders were charged up about this lithium production leader in 2017, they appeared drained in the first half of 2018.

  • Benzingalast month

    Jim Cramer Gives His Opinion On Cigna, VMware, WWE And More

    On CNBC's "Mad Money Lightning Round" , Jim Cramer said NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE: NEE ) has been one of his favorite stocks. It's an aggressive grower and it pays a nice dividend yield. He is ...

  • ACCESSWIRE2 months ago

    Free Technical Research on Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile and Three More Chemicals Equities

    WallStEquities.com shifts focus on the Major Diversified Chemicals sector, which includes companies that manufacture a broad array of chemicals and industrial gases. In this morning's lineup are these four stocks: Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE), Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM), and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM).

  • GlobeNewswire2 months ago

    New Research: Key Drivers of Growth for Ingersoll-Rand PLC, McEwen Mining, Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A., AstraZeneca, Worldpay, and Silver Wheaton — Factors of Influence, Major Initiatives and Sustained Production

    NEW YORK, June 08, 2018-- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Ingersoll-Rand ...

  • SQM vs. Albemarle vs. FMC Corp.: Which Had the Best Lithium Results in Q1?
    Motley Fool3 months ago

    SQM vs. Albemarle vs. FMC Corp.: Which Had the Best Lithium Results in Q1?

    Interested in lithium stocks? This comparison should help you make investment decisions in this space.

  • ACCESSWIRE3 months ago

    Free Pre-Market Technical Pulse on Rayonier Advanced Materials and Three More Chemicals Stocks

    LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 24, 2018 / If you want a free Stock Review on RYAM sign up now at www.wallstequities.com/registration. In today's pre-market research, WallStEquities.com covers the Major Diversified Chemicals sector, which includes companies that manufacture a broad array of chemicals and industrial gases. Under assessment this morning are the following four stocks: Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE), Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM), and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM).

  • Associated Press3 months ago

    SQM: 1Q Earnings Snapshot

    On a per-share basis, the Santiago, Chile-based company said it had profit of 43 cents. The chemicals company posted revenue of $518.7 million in the period. SQM shares have dropped almost 10 percent since ...

  • Moody's3 months ago

    Tianqi Lithium Corporation -- Moody's reviews Tianqi Lithium's Baa3 ratings for downgrade

    Moody's Investors Service has placed on review for downgrade the Baa3 issuer rating of Tianqi Lithium Corporation (Tianqi Lithium), and the Baa3 senior unsecured rating on the bonds issued by Tianqi Finco Co., Ltd and guaranteed by Tianqi Lithium. "The review for downgrade reflects Tianqi Lithium's potential rise in leverage after its completion of its proposed acquisition of a 23.8% stake in Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM, Baa1 stable)," says Gerwin Ho, a Moody's Vice President and Senior Credit Officer.

  • PR Newswire3 months ago

    SQM Publishes First Quarter 2018 Results

    Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) reported earnings today for the three months ended March 31, 2018 of US$113.8 million (US$0.43 per ADR), an increase from US$103.2 million (US$0.39 per ADR) reported for the three months ended March 31, 2017. Revenues totaled US$518.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2018, representing a slight increase of 0.03% compared to US$518.6 million reported for the three months ended March 31, 2017. SQM's Chief Executive Officer, Patricio de Solminihac, stated, "Our results for the first three months of the 2018, were positive, the performance seen in our main business lines was strong.

  • Lithium Stocks News: China's Tianqi Lithium to Buy 24% Stake in SQM
    Motley Fool3 months ago

    Lithium Stocks News: China's Tianqi Lithium to Buy 24% Stake in SQM

    China is aggressively securing supplies of lithium, a key ingredient for making lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.

  • ACCESSWIRE3 months ago

    Blog Exposure - Canada's Nutrien Divests Partial Stake in Chile’s SQM to China’s Tianqi Lithium

    LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 21, 2018 / If you want access to our free research report on Nutrien Ltd (NYSE: NTR), all you need to do is sign up now by clicking the following link www.active-investors.com/registration-sg/?symbol=NTR as the Company's latest news hit the wire. On May 17, 2018, the Company announced that it has signed an agreement with China's Tianqi Lithium Corporation to divest its stake in Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM). SQM is a global Company with five main business segments - Specialty Plant Nutrition, Iodine and derivatives, Lithium and derivatives, Industrial Chemicals and Potassium.

  • Moody's3 months ago

    Tianqi Lithium Corporation -- Moody's reviews Tianqi Lithium's Baa3 ratings for downgrade

    Moody's Investors Service has placed on review for downgrade the Baa3 issuer rating of Tianqi Lithium Corporation (Tianqi Lithium), and the Baa3 senior unsecured rating on the bonds issued by Tianqi Finco Co., Ltd and guaranteed by Tianqi Lithium. "The review for downgrade reflects Tianqi Lithium's potential rise in leverage after its completion of its proposed acquisition of a 23.8% stake in Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM, Baa1 stable)," says Gerwin Ho, a Moody's Vice President and Senior Credit Officer.

  • FMC Lithium IPO and Spinoff: Here's What Investors Should Know
    Motley Fool3 months ago

    FMC Lithium IPO and Spinoff: Here's What Investors Should Know

    Interested in lithium stocks? This one will be the first pure play listed on a major U.S. stock exchange.

  • Analyst Upgrades for FMC in May 2018
    Market Realist3 months ago

    Analyst Upgrades for FMC in May 2018

    FMC (FMC), similar to Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) and Albemarle (ALB), also has exposure to lithium, which makes it attractive to lithium investors (LIT). The company reported its earnings on May 2. Its EPS (earnings per share) of $1.84 beat analyst estimates of $1.6 at the time of its earnings. In the following weeks, the company saw several upgrades with the stock rising by almost 9% to $87.4 on May 10.

  • Albemarle Reports Double-Digit Earnings and Revenue Growth
    Market Realist3 months ago

    Albemarle Reports Double-Digit Earnings and Revenue Growth

    Albemarle (ALB) reported strong 1Q18 earnings on May 9. The company reported an adjusted EPS (earnings per share) of $1.30—an increase of 23.8% on a YoY (year-over-year) basis. Albemarle’s earnings were influenced by strong revenue growth, better operating efficiency, and improved cost control.