NYSE:SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $67.88 +0.16 (+0.24%) Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$69.10 +1.23 (+1.80%) As of 04:39 AM 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock (NYSE:SQM) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get SQM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$67.67▼$70.9950-Day Range$66.32▼$82.4052-Week Range$40.58▼$98.00Volume1.94 million shsAverage Volume975,593 shsMarket Capitalization$19.39 billionP/E Ratio14.00Dividend Yield2.49%Price Target$79.30Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM), commonly known as SQM, is a Chilean mining and chemicals company headquartered in Santiago. Its operations are centered in northern Chile, where it extracts mineral resources and processes them into products used in agriculture, industry and technology. SQM is one of the world’s major producers of lithium and lithium derivatives, including lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide used in rechargeable batteries and other applications. The company also produces specialty plant nutrients and potassium-based fertilizers, as well as iodine and iodine derivatives used in areas such as healthcare, nutrition and industrial manufacturing. In addition, SQM produces industrial chemicals, including potassium chloride, potassium sulfate and certain industrial salts. The company serves customers internationally through operations and commercial activities in Chile and a global distribution network. SQM traces its origins to 1968 and was later privatized during the 1980s.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreSQM MarketRank™: Sociedad Quimica y Minera scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 18th out of 226 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSociedad Quimica y Minera has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 5 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialSociedad Quimica y Minera has a consensus price target of $79.30, representing about 16.8% upside from its current price of $67.88.Amount of Analyst CoverageSociedad Quimica y Minera has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.50% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Sociedad Quimica y Minera are expected to grow by 10.50% in the coming year, from $7.33 to $8.10 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 14.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 14.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.80.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSociedad Quimica y Minera has a PEG Ratio of 0.23. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSociedad Quimica y Minera has a P/B Ratio of 2.41. 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 Shorted0.83% of the float of Sociedad Quimica y Minera has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSociedad Quimica y Minera has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.37, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sociedad Quimica y Minera has recently decreased by 3.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldSociedad Quimica y Minera pays a meaningful dividend of 2.50%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSociedad Quimica y Minera does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 34.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Sociedad Quimica y Minera will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.86% next year. This indicates that Sociedad Quimica y Minera will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's dividend. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment-0.20 News SentimentSociedad Quimica y Minera has a news sentiment score of -0.20. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Sociedad Quimica y Minera this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest11 people have searched for SQM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 267% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Sociedad Quimica y Minera to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.1 / 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 Institutions12.41% of the stock of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is held by institutions.Read more about Sociedad Quimica y Minera's insider trading history. Receive SQM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sociedad Quimica y Minera and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Lowers Sociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) Price Target to $88.00September 20 at 1:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comSociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsSeptember 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comYour book attachedBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing. | Profits Run (Ad)Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM) Receives a Hold from J.P. MorganSeptember 4, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile: Staying On The SidelinesAugust 28, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSQM raised to Buy at Citi on attractive valuation, near-term lithium recoveryAugust 27, 2026 | seekingalpha.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 08/17 - 08/21 (SQM)Stocks fell this week as Treasury bond buybacks, oil prices, and Walmart earnings weighed on markets, while Bitcoin rallied; MarketBeat analysts cover Moderna, NVIDIA, Meta, RTX, and more.August 22, 2026 | marketbeat.comBMO Capital Remains a Buy on Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM)August 21, 2026 | theglobeandmail.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 $68.84 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, SQM stock has decreased by 1.4% and is now trading at $67.88. How were Sociedad Quimica y Minera's earnings last quarter? Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 14th. The basic materials company reported $2.31 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.03 by $0.28. The firm's revenue was up 136.7% 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 RWC Asset Advisors US LLC (0.34%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.04%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.03%) and Engineers Gate Manager LP (0.03%). 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 Earnings8/14/2026Record date for 9/21 Dividend9/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/21 Dividend9/08/2026Today9/20/2026Dividend Payable9/21/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/17/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 For the last 10 days, SQM's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Chemicals Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:SQM CIK909037 Webwww.sqm.com Phone(622) 425-2000Fax56-22425-2268Employees7,739Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Sociedad Quimica y Minera$79.30 High Price Target$104.00 Low Price Target$50.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.85 Trailing P/E Ratio14.00 Forward P/E Ratio9.26 P/E Growth0.23Net Income$588.14 million Net Margins20.62% Pretax Margin27.09% Return on Equity19.08% Return on Assets9.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.58 Current Ratio2.76 Quick Ratio2.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.73 billion Price / Sales2.88 Cash Flow$2.06 per share Price / Cash Flow32.89 Book Value$28.19 per share Price / Book2.41Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares285,652,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$19.39 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.99 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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