Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. SQM
At closeNov 6, 2026, 6:14 PM EST
After hours · Nov 6, 6:14 PM ET
- YTD
- -16.40%
- 1 year
- +24.31%
- Market cap
- 16.43B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 6.73B
- Profit margin
- 20.62%
- EPS (ttm)
- 4.86
- Shares out
- 142.82M
- P/E ratio
- 11.84
- Forward P/E
- 8.27
- Dividend
- 2.43 (4.30%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 7, 2026
- YTD return
- -16.40%
- 1-year return
- +24.31%
- Volume
- 722.91K
- Avg volume
- 961.85K
- Open
- 57.46
- Previous close
- 56.36
- Day's range
- 57.17 – 58.23
- 52-week range
- 46.27 – 95.31
- Beta
- 1.15
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 81.61 (+41.9%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 17, 2026
ALL +54.85 (+2054.31%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 19.43B
- PEG ratio
- 0.26
- Price / sales
- 2.44
- Price / book
- 2.60
- Dividend yield
- 4.30%
- Payout ratio
- 21.19%
- Revenue growth
- 136.70%
- Free cash flow
- 2.62B
- Total cash
- 4.35B
- Total debt
- 5.31B
- Return on equity
- 21.82%
- Short % of float
- 0.00%
- 50-day average
- 65.97
- 200-day average
- 75.12
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 44.35
- Target (mean)
- 81.61
- Target (high)
- 110.00
- Strong buy4
- Buy6
- Hold7
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Nov 17, 2026
Expected Nov 17, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 2.08.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.02 | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.03 | 2.31 | +0.28 | +13.79% |
| May 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.55 | 1.28 | -0.27 | -17.42% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.75 | 0.64 | -0.11 | -14.67% |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.69 | 0.625 | -0.06 | -9.42% |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.52 | 0.31 | -0.21 | -40.38% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | up | Neutral | Overweight |
| Sep 18, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 28, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Citigroup | up | Neutral | Buy |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Scotiabank | main | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Scotiabank | main | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
About Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and sells specialty plant nutrients, and iodine and its derivatives in Chile, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. It offers potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers under the Ultrasol, Qrop, Speedfol, Allganic, Ultrasoline, Prop, and Prohydric brands. The company also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, agricultural, industrial, and human and animal nutrition products comprising x-ray contrast media, biocides, antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for LCD and LED screens, chemicals, organic compounds, and pigments, as well as added to edible salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders. In addition, it produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide which are used in the production of cathode material for, secondary batteries; lithium chloride; and basic lithium chemicals and lithium derivatives used in lubricating greases for heat-resistant glass, chips for the ceramic and glazing industry, and air conditioning chemicals, as well as other pharmaceutical syntheses and metal alloys. Further, the company produces potassium sulfate; and potassium chloride which are used to nourish various crops. Additionally, it produces and markets industrial chemicals, such as sodium nitrate mainly used in the production of glass and explosives, metal processing and recycling, and production of insulating materials and adhesives; potassium nitrate used as a raw material to produce frits and special ty glass, as well as in the enamel, metal treatment, and pyrotechnic sectors; solar salts used as a thermal storage medium in solar power generation plants; and potassium chloride as an additive in oil drilling and food processing sectors, as well as sells third-party fertilizers. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Country
- Chile
- Website
- sqm.com
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Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 3.31% | 4,731,131 | 272.13M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Van Eck Associates Corporation | 1.86% | 2,656,075 | 152.78M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 1.66% | 2,372,988 | 136.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 1.47% | 2,104,577 | 121.06M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | 1.13% | 1,612,070 | 92.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 0.94% | 1,337,746 | 76.95M | Sep 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF | 1.62% | 2,313,832 | 133.09M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Baillie Gifford Funds-Baillie Gifford Emerging Markets Equities Fund | 0.67% | 957,331 | 55.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Latin America 40 ETF | 0.60% | 851,707 | 48.99M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| GLOBAL X FUNDS-Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 0.48% | 682,642 | 39.27M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| GMO TRUST-GMO Resources Fund | 0.26% | 374,522 | 21.54M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD Intl Eqy. INDEX Fd.S-Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fd | 0.18% | 257,378 | 14.80M | Jul 30, 2026 |