NYSE:SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $43.68 +0.29 (+0.67%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$43.28 -0.40 (-0.92%) As of 04:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock (NYSE:SQM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SQM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$42.64▼$43.9550-Day Range$34.27▼$46.9552-Week Range$29.36▼$47.51Volume874,863 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization$12.48 billionP/E Ratio26.16Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$43.10Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM) is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals and minerals headquartered in Santiago, Chile. The company focuses on the extraction and processing of key inputs for the agricultural, industrial and high‐tech sectors. Its core business activities include the mining of lithium, potassium and iodine, as well as the manufacture of value‐added products derived from these raw materials. SQM’s product portfolio spans lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide used in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems; potassium chloride and potassium nitrate fertilizers designed for precision agriculture; and iodine and its derivatives for pharmaceutical, food and electronics applications. The company also produces specialty plant nutrients and industrial nitrates, supporting global food production and various manufacturing processes. Founded in 1968 as a state‐owned venture under Chile’s Development Agency (CORFO) and privatized in the early 1980s, SQM operates major production facilities at the Salar de Atacama and other sites in northern Chile. Its products serve customers in North America, Europe, Asia and beyond, supported by regional offices and distribution networks. SQM continues to invest in sustainable practices, research partnerships and expansions to meet growing demand for clean‐energy materials and agricultural inputs.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks29th Percentile Overall ScoreSQM MarketRank™: Sociedad Quimica y Minera scored higher than 29% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 146th out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSociedad Quimica y Minera has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageSociedad Quimica y Minera has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Sociedad Quimica y Minera are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.31) to $3.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 26.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 269.62.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 26.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 152.35.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSociedad Quimica y Minera has a P/B Ratio of 2.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.25% of the outstanding shares of Sociedad Quimica y Minera have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSociedad Quimica y Minera has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sociedad Quimica y Minera has recently decreased by 16.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldSociedad Quimica y Minera does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSociedad Quimica y Minera does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.25% of the outstanding shares of Sociedad Quimica y Minera have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSociedad Quimica y Minera has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sociedad Quimica y Minera has recently decreased by 16.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.91 News SentimentSociedad Quimica y Minera has a news sentiment score of 0.91. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Sociedad Quimica y Minera this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for SQM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Sociedad Quimica y Minera to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sociedad Quimica y Minera insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 12.41% of the stock of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is held by institutions.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's insider trading history. 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SQM Stock News HeadlinesChinese Lithium Production Halt Means Upside for These 3 Stocks (SQM)New data center buildouts and lower Chinese lithium production have sent prices soaring in July 2025, creating upside in these 3 stocks.August 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comSociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) Given New $43.50 Price Target at Bank of AmericaAugust 27, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. Now, He Says THIS Stock Will…A Millionaire With SEVEN Clicks? $1,000 in just seven stocks in 2004 could have turned into a million-dollar portfolio today… Back then… one financial expert begged people to look at Nvidia -- when it was trading at just $1.10! Now… he’s urging you to look at a new group of seven stocks…September 3 at 2:00 AM | The Oxford Club (Ad)Did SQM’s Double-Digit Sales Guidance Signal a Turning Point for Its Investment Narrative?August 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM) Receives a Buy from ScotiabankAugust 22, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comSociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM) Gets a Buy from JefferiesAugust 22, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comThe Analyst Verdict: Sociedad Quimica Y Minera In The Eyes Of 5 ExpertsAugust 22, 2025 | benzinga.comEarnings Miss: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. Missed EPS By 39% And Analysts Are Revising Their ForecastsAugust 22, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines SQM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SQM shares performed this year? Sociedad Quimica y Minera's stock was trading at $36.36 at the start of the year. Since then, SQM stock has increased by 20.0% and is now trading at $43.64. How were Sociedad Quimica y Minera's earnings last quarter? Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 20th. The basic materials company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.21. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 19.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Sociedad Quimica y Minera's major shareholders? Sociedad Quimica y Minera's top institutional shareholders include Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (0.70%), Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC (0.67%), Kopernik Global Investors LLC (0.64%) and MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. (0.51%). How do I buy shares of Sociedad Quimica y Minera? Shares of SQM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Sociedad Quimica y Minera own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sociedad Quimica y Minera investors own include Chevron (CVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Comcast (CMCSA) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/20/2025Today9/03/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/19/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry CHEM - SPECIALTY Sub-IndustryNon-Metallic And Industrial Metal Mining Current SymbolNYSE:SQM CIK909037 Webwww.sqm.com Phone(622) 425-2000Fax56-22425-2268Employees8,344Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Sociedad Quimica y Minera$43.10 High Price Target$55.00 Low Price Target$31.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.17 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.67 Trailing P/E Ratio25.99 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$685.12 million Net Margins11.29% Pretax Margin10.53% Return on Equity9.09% Return on Assets4.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.70 Current Ratio2.92 Quick Ratio1.96 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.53 billion Price / Sales2.74 Cash Flow$2.31 per share Price / Cash Flow18.75 Book Value$18.88 per share Price / Book2.30Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares285,640,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$12.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.07 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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