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Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$84.30 -2.50 (-2.87%)
Closing price 05/15/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$84.16 -0.14 (-0.17%)
As of 05/15/2026 07:46 PM Eastern
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About Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock (NYSE:SQM)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$82.64
$84.87
50-Day Range
$70.44
$95.26
52-Week Range
$29.36
$98.00
Volume
1.34 million shs
Average Volume
1.20 million shs
Market Capitalization
$24.08 billion
P/E Ratio
41.12
Dividend Yield
3.18%
Price Target
$71.42
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Sociedad Quimica y Minera Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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78th Percentile Overall Score

SQM MarketRank™: 

Sociedad Quimica y Minera scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 58th out of 179 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Sociedad 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.

  • Downside Risk

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a consensus price target of $71.42, representing about 15.3% downside from its current price of $84.31.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has been the subject of 5 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 Growth

    Earnings for Sociedad Quimica y Minera are expected to grow by 1.36% in the coming year, from $6.62 to $6.71 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 41.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.40.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 41.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.00.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a PEG Ratio of 0.27. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a P/B Ratio of 2.99. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.41% of the float of Sociedad Quimica y Minera has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.84, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sociedad Quimica y Minera has recently decreased by 20.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera pays a meaningful dividend of 3.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 130.73%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Sociedad Quimica y Minera will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.94% 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 Sentiment

    Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sociedad Quimica y Minera this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    30 people have searched for SQM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    8 people have added Sociedad Quimica y Minera to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.
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SQM Stock News Headlines

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SQM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Sociedad Quimica y Minera's stock was trading at $68.84 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SQM shares have increased by 22.5% and is now trading at $84.3050.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Saturday, February, 14th. The basic materials company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter. Sociedad Quimica y Minera had a net margin of 12.85% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.69%.
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Sociedad Quimica y Minera's top institutional shareholders include Sei Investments Co. (0.22%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.20%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.18%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.14%).

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.

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 Earnings
2/14/2026
Record date for 5/26 Dividend
5/08/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend
5/08/2026
Today
5/16/2026
Dividend Payable
5/26/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/26/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CHEM - SPECIALTY
Sub-Industry
Non-Metallic And Industrial Metal Mining
Current Symbol
NYSE:SQM
CIK
909037
Employees
7,739
Year Founded
1968

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$100.00
Low Price Target
$50.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-15.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.05
Trailing P/E Ratio
41.12
Forward P/E Ratio
12.73
P/E Growth
0.27
Net Income
$588.14 million
Net Margins
12.85%
Pretax Margin
20.99%
Return on Equity
9.69%
Return on Assets
4.78%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
3.27
Quick Ratio
2.25

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.58 billion
Price / Sales
5.26
Cash Flow
$2.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow
42.16
Book Value
$28.19 per share
Price / Book
2.99

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
285,650,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$24.08 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.00

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This page (NYSE:SQM) was last updated on 5/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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