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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$34.27 -0.30 (-0.87%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile Short Interest Data

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) has a short interest of 8.53 million shares. This marks a 10.78% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.2, indicating that it would take 7.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.07 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,530,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,700,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.78%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$292.15 million
Short Interest Ratio
7.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
285,638,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.99%
Today's Trading Volume
574,481 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,068,154 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
54%
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SQM Short Interest Over Time

SQM Days to Cover Over Time

SQM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20258,530,000 shares $292.15 million +10.8%N/A7.2 $34.25
4/15/20257,700,000 shares $268.22 million +9.4%2.7%6.5 $34.83
3/31/20257,040,000 shares $280.05 million +3.4%2.5%5.7 $39.78
3/15/20256,810,000 shares $293.76 million -12.7%2.4%6.1 $43.14
2/28/20257,800,000 shares $299.24 million -0.4%2.7%7.2 $38.36
2/15/20257,830,000 shares $302.54 million +7.0%2.7%7.7 $38.64
1/31/20257,320,000 shares $289.47 million -0.8%N/A6.8 $39.55
1/15/20257,380,000 shares $297.71 million +1.5%N/A7 $40.34
12/31/20247,270,000 shares $264.34 million -3.8%N/A6.9 $36.36
12/15/20247,560,000 shares $285.54 million +2.3%N/A7 $37.77
11/30/20247,390,000 shares $284.22 million +12.5%N/A6.8 $38.46
11/15/20246,570,000 shares $250.58 million -6.3%N/A6.3 $38.14
10/31/20247,010,000 shares $269.18 million +3.9%N/A7 $38.40
10/15/20246,750,000 shares $262.51 million -4.4%N/A6.4 $38.89
9/30/20247,060,000 shares $294.47 million -2.6%N/A6.7 $41.71
9/15/20247,250,000 shares $277.17 million -2.0%N/A7 $38.23
8/31/20247,400,000 shares $287.12 million -1.6%N/A7 $38.80
8/15/20247,520,000 shares $278.01 million +15.9%N/A7.2 $36.97
7/31/20246,490,000 shares $247.01 million +4.3%N/A6.3 $38.06
7/15/20246,220,000 shares $259.44 million -1.4%N/A6 $41.71
6/30/20246,310,000 shares $257.13 million +12.7%N/A6.1 $40.75
6/15/20245,600,000 shares $237.55 million -1.4%N/A5.4 $42.42
5/31/20245,680,000 shares $265.26 million +5.0%N/A5.5 $46.70
5/15/20245,410,000 shares $259.65 million -7.0%N/A4.5 $48.00
4/30/20245,820,000 shares $265.97 million +28.5%N/A4.5 $45.70
4/15/20244,530,000 shares $212.59 million +14.4%N/A3.2 $46.93
3/31/20243,960,000 shares $194.67 million -2.0%N/A2.7 $49.16
3/15/20244,040,000 shares $203.25 million -17.2%N/A2.6 $50.31
2/29/20244,880,000 shares $242.63 million +4.5%N/A2.8 $49.72
2/15/20244,670,000 shares $192.99 million -12.6%N/A2.7 $41.33
1/31/20245,340,000 shares $224.71 million -7.9%N/A3 $42.08
1/15/20245,800,000 shares $282.17 million +4.5%N/A3.3 $48.65
12/31/20235,550,000 shares $334.22 million -1.8%N/A3.3 $60.22
12/15/20235,650,000 shares $323.01 million +3.7%N/A3.4 $57.17
11/30/20235,450,000 shares $273.75 million -10.2%N/A3.5 $50.23
11/15/20236,070,000 shares $312.39 million +38.3%N/A4 $51.47
10/31/20234,390,000 shares $212.52 million +13.7%N/A3.2 $48.41
10/15/20233,860,000 shares $221.72 million -1.5%N/A2.9 $57.44
9/30/20233,920,000 shares $233.91 million +11.4%N/A3 $59.67
9/15/20233,520,000 shares $216.34 million -0.3%N/A2.6 $61.46
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8/31/20233,530,000 shares $220.91 million -1.1%N/A2.7 $62.58
8/15/20233,570,000 shares $232.73 million -2.7%N/A2.9 $65.19
7/31/20233,670,000 shares $270.44 million +6.1%N/A2.7 $73.69
7/15/20233,460,000 shares $270.50 million -3.9%N/A1.9 $78.18
6/30/20233,600,000 shares $261.43 million -0.8%N/A1.9 $72.62
6/15/20233,630,000 shares $261.32 million -2.9%N/A1.9 $71.99
5/31/20233,740,000 shares $240.00 million -7.9%N/A1.8 $64.17
5/15/20234,060,000 shares $297.88 million +9.1%N/A1.9 $73.37
4/30/20233,720,000 shares $251.03 million -6.1%N/A1.7 $67.48
4/15/20233,960,000 shares $313.63 million -5.9%N/A2 $79.20
3/31/20234,210,000 shares $341.26 million +2.9%N/A2.6 $81.06
3/15/20234,090,000 shares $297.02 million +11.4%N/A2.5 $72.62
2/28/20233,670,000 shares $325.71 million +28.3%N/A2.4 $88.75
2/15/20232,860,000 shares $269.50 million +10.9%N/A1.9 $94.23
1/31/20232,580,000 shares $251.65 million +43.3%N/A1.6 $97.54
1/15/20231,800,000 shares $150.61 million -20.7%N/A1.1 $83.67
12/30/20222,270,000 shares $181.24 million +43.7%N/A1.4 $79.84
12/15/20221,580,000 shares $134.06 million -10.2%N/A1 $84.85
11/30/20221,760,000 shares $174.52 million +15.0%N/A1.1 $99.16
11/15/20221,530,000 shares $156.83 million -32.0%N/A0.9 $102.50
10/31/20222,250,000 shares $210.78 million +7.1%N/A1.3 $93.68
10/15/20222,100,000 shares $173.54 million +22.1%N/A1.3 $82.64
9/30/20221,720,000 shares $156.09 million -5.0%N/A1.1 $90.75
9/15/20221,810,000 shares $189.18 million -26.1%N/A1.1 $104.52
8/31/20222,450,000 shares $244.22 million +8.9%N/A1.5 $99.68
8/15/20222,250,000 shares $250.67 million -16.0%N/A1.2 $111.41
7/31/20222,680,000 shares $263.63 million -10.4%N/A1.5 $98.37
7/15/20222,990,000 shares $254.33 million +17.3%N/A1.6 $85.06
6/30/20222,550,000 shares $213.00 million +9.9%N/A1.3 $83.53
6/15/20222,320,000 shares $217.94 million -2.5%N/A1.2 $93.94
5/31/20222,380,000 shares $252.68 million +11.2%N/A1.2 $106.17
5/15/20222,140,000 shares $178.93 million +98.2%N/A1.1 $83.61
4/30/20221,080,000 shares $79.70 million -41.0%N/A0.6 $73.80
4/15/20221,830,000 shares $151.16 million +10.9%N/A1.1 $82.60
3/31/20221,650,000 shares $141.24 million -10.8%N/A1 $85.60
3/15/20221,850,000 shares $131.00 million -21.9%N/A1.1 $70.81
2/28/20222,370,000 shares $156.85 million -1.3%N/A1.5 $66.18
2/15/20222,400,000 shares $157.44 million +13.2%N/A1.6 $65.60
1/31/20222,120,000 shares $114.80 million -13.1%N/A1.5 $54.15
1/15/20222,440,000 shares $137.98 million +22.6%N/A1.5 $56.55
12/31/20211,990,000 shares $100.36 million -3.9%N/A1.3 $50.43
12/15/20212,070,000 shares $114.39 million +27.0%N/A1.4 $55.26
11/30/20211,630,000 shares $101.48 million +16.4%N/A1.2 $62.26
11/15/20211,400,000 shares $91.64 million -37.8%N/A1 $65.46
10/29/20212,250,000 shares $123.50 million +57.3%N/A1.6 $54.89
10/15/20211,430,000 shares $77.55 million +2.9%N/A1.1 $54.23
9/30/20211,390,000 shares $74.67 million +2.2%N/A1.1 $53.72
9/15/20211,360,000 shares $77.90 million -23.2%N/A1.1 $57.28
8/31/20211,770,000 shares $92.31 million -17.7%N/A1.4 $52.15
8/13/20212,150,000 shares $116.70 million +10.8%1.9%1.8 $54.28
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7/30/20211,940,000 shares $92.15 million -7.6%1.7%1.5 $47.50
7/15/20212,100,000 shares $103.78 million +40.0%1.9%1.6 $49.42
6/30/20211,500,000 shares $71.00 million +9.5%1.3%1.1 $47.33
6/15/20211,370,000 shares $64.12 million +0.7%1.2%1 $46.80
5/28/20211,360,000 shares $58.98 million -12.8%1.2%1.1 $43.37
5/14/20211,560,000 shares $79.67 million -15.2%1.4%1.2 $51.07
4/30/20211,840,000 shares $97.15 million -49.5%1.6%1.6 $52.80
4/15/20213,640,000 shares $195.40 million +52.9%3.2%3 $53.68
3/31/20212,380,000 shares $127.04 million +55.6%2.1%2 $53.38
3/15/20211,530,000 shares $87.21 million -41.2%2.6%1.2 $57.00
2/26/20212,600,000 shares $142.56 million +64.6%2.2%2 $54.83
2/12/20211,580,000 shares $85.76 million -22.9%1.3%1.2 $54.28
1/29/20212,050,000 shares $109.76 million -14.9%1.7%1.7 $53.54
1/15/20212,410,000 shares $139.44 million +9.6%2.0%2 $57.86
12/31/20202,200,000 shares $108.26 million -12.4%1.8%1.9 $49.21
12/15/20202,510,000 shares $114.73 million -9.4%2.1%2.3 $45.71
11/30/20202,770,000 shares $133.38 million -17.8%2.3%2.5 $48.15
11/15/20203,370,000 shares $147.00 million -11.3%2.8%3.1 $43.62
10/30/20203,800,000 shares $140.90 million +1.3%3.2%4 $37.08
10/15/20203,750,000 shares $129.49 million +15.4%3.1%4.5 $34.53
9/30/20203,250,000 shares $105.37 million +0.3%2.7%3.9 $32.42
9/15/20203,240,000 shares $109.48 million +5.5%2.7%4.5 $33.79
8/31/20203,070,000 shares $96.28 million -1.6%2.6%4.3 $31.36
8/14/20203,120,000 shares $100.81 million +5.1%2.6%4.1 $32.31
7/31/20202,970,000 shares $90.73 million -2.9%2.5%3.7 $30.55
7/15/20203,060,000 shares $92.08 million +9.3%2.5%3.7 $30.09
6/30/20202,800,000 shares $73.56 million -7.9%2.3%3.5 $26.27
6/15/20203,040,000 shares $77.12 million +1.3%2.5%3.4 $25.37
5/29/20203,000,000 shares $73.11 million -0.7%2.5%3 $24.37

SQM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 8,530,000 shares of SQM short. Learn More on Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. SQM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Jane Street Group LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,530,000 shares, an increase of 10.8% from the previous total of 7,700,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" compare to Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Cameco Co. (3.78%), Teck Resources Limited (1.92%), Summit Materials, Inc. (3.99%), Knife River Co. (4.25%), MP Materials Corp. (26.01%), Hudbay Minerals Inc. (2.45%), NexGen Energy Ltd. (14.47%), Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (22.21%), Ero Copper Corp. (5.08%), TMC the metals company Inc. (9.51%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile stock?

Short selling SQM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile as its price is falling. SQM shares are trading down $0.15 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile?

A short squeeze for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of SQM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including SQM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:SQM) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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