NYSE:SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $72.63 -0.07 (-0.10%) Closing price 07/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$72.78 +0.16 (+0.21%) As of 07/2/2026 07:59 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 Massive. 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) 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$71.80▼$75.7050-Day Range$69.85▼$94.6852-Week Range$35.37▼$98.00Volume916,389 shsAverage Volume1.08 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.75 billionP/E Ratio25.48Dividend Yield3.65%Price Target$75.50Consensus 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™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreSQM MarketRank™: Sociedad Quimica y Minera scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 76th out of 183 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSociedad Quimica y Minera has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 5 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Sociedad Quimica y Minera is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.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 Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.10% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Sociedad Quimica y Minera are expected to grow by 13.10% in the coming year, from $7.25 to $8.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 25.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.29.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sociedad Quimica y Minera is 25.48, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.14.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSociedad Quimica y Minera has a PEG Ratio of 0.20. 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 2.58. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.65% 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 1.36, 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 increased by 15.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipSociedad Quimica y Minera is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.64%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.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 92.98%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Sociedad Quimica y Minera will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.32% 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 Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.90 News SentimentSociedad Quimica y Minera has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sociedad Quimica y Minera this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for SQM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Sociedad Quimica y Minera to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% 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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(NYSE:SQM) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsJuly 3 at 2:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comSociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) Downgraded to "Buy" Rating by Wall Street ZenJune 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.July 4 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Stock After 158.5% One-Year Surge: Is Value LeftJune 14, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNew Buy Rating for Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM), the Basic Materials GiantJune 11, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comScotiabank Raises its Price Target on Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM)June 5, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) Is Up 7.1% After EPS Jump And New Vice Chair Appointment - Has The Bull Case Changed?June 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSQM targets ~15% 2026 lithium sales growth as Salar Futuro is sized at ~$3BMay 28, 2026 | msn.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 at the start of the year. Since then, SQM shares have increased by 5.5% and is now trading at $72.6280. How were Sociedad Quimica y Minera's earnings last quarter? Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) posted its earnings results on Saturday, May, 16th. The basic materials company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.76 billion for the quarter. Sociedad Quimica y Minera had a net margin of 15.38% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.99%. Read the conference call transcript. 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 Record date for 5/26 Dividend5/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend5/08/2026Last Earnings5/16/2026Dividend Payable5/26/2026Today7/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/18/2026Fiscal 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 (2d) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 As of 2 days ago, SQM's financial health entered the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, 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) 425-2000Fax56-22425-2268Employees7,739Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Sociedad Quimica y Minera$75.50 High Price Target$105.00 Low Price Target$50.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.85 Trailing P/E Ratio25.48 Forward P/E Ratio10.02 P/E Growth0.2Net Income$588.14 million Net Margins15.38% Pretax Margin27.09% Return on Equity11.99% Return on Assets6.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.58 Current Ratio2.76 Quick Ratio2.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.58 billion Price / Sales4.53 Cash Flow$2.06 per share Price / Cash Flow35.31 Book Value$28.19 per share Price / Book2.58Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares285,650,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$20.75 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.97 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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