Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM): Price and Financial Metrics
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SQM POWR Grades
- Quality is the dimension where SQM ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 97.06% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for SQM is in Momentum, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
- SQM's current lowest rank is in the Stability metric (where it is better than 18.09% of US stocks).
SQM Stock Summary
- SQM has a market capitalization of $27,152,791,627 -- more than approximately 91.74% of US stocks.
- For SQM, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 96.94% of US equities we're observing.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 115.15%, CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC's debt growth rate surpasses 89.18% of about US stocks.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to SQM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are CLF, ZIM, LOAN, NOA, and PFX.
- SQM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC's official web site, go to www.sqm.com.
SQM Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, SQM's EV/EBIT ratio is 190.32% higher, now standing at 31.5.
- Over the past 243 months, SQM's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 14.4.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for SQM.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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SQM | 2023-02-03 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 47.4 | 31.5 |
SQM | 2023-02-02 | 9.8 | 8.8 | 47.7 | 31.7 |
SQM | 2023-02-01 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 47.1 | 31.3 |
SQM | 2023-01-31 | 9.7 | 8.8 | 47.6 | 31.6 |
SQM | 2023-01-30 | 9.5 | 8.6 | 46.7 | 31.0 |
SQM | 2023-01-27 | 9.4 | 8.5 | 46.2 | 30.7 |
SQM Growth Metrics
- The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 57.51%.
- Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -6.65%.
- Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -19.25%.

The table below shows SQM's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2021-12-31 | 2,862.315 | 975.634 | 585.454 |
2020-12-31 | 1,817.191 | 347.067 | 164.518 |
2019-12-31 | 1,943.655 | 541.791 | 278.115 |
2018-12-31 | 2,265.803 | 833.733 | 439.83 |
2017-12-31 | 2,157.323 | 950.707 | 427.697 |
SQM's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- SQM has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 69.67% of graded US stocks.
- SQM's asset turnover comes in at 0.382 -- ranking 19th of 42 Non-Metallic and Industrial Metal Mining stocks.
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The table below shows SQM's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2020-12-31 | 0.382 | 0.266 | 0.060 |
2019-12-31 | 0.434 | 0.288 | 0.101 |
2018-12-31 | 0.529 | 0.345 | 0.163 |
2017-12-31 | 0.507 | 0.353 | 0.156 |
2016-12-31 | 0.438 | 0.315 | 0.102 |
2015-12-31 | 0.371 | 0.314 | 0.072 |
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SQM Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $96.15 | 52-week high | $115.76 |
Prev. close | $95.06 | 52-week low | $55.44 |
Day low | $96.15 | Volume | 40,987 |
Day high | $96.15 | Avg. volume | 1,264,195 |
50-day MA | $88.55 | Dividend yield | 8.13% |
200-day MA | $92.60 | Market Cap | 27.46B |
Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) Company Bio
Chemical & Mining Company of Chile is an integrated producer and distributor of specialty plant nutrients, iodine, lithium, potassium-related fertilizers and industrial chemicals. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Santiago, Chile.
Latest SQM News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate SQM as an investment opportunity.
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile, CF Industries Holdings and Intrepid PotashSociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile, CF Industries Holdings and Intrepid Potash have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article. |
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The Best Lithium Stocks of 2022 -- Are Any Buys in 2023?Here's how the three largest lithium stocks listed on a major U.S. stock exchange -- Albemarle, SQM, and Livent -- stacked up by 2022 performance. |
SQM Price Returns
1-mo | 20.67% |
3-mo | -4.93% |
6-mo | -2.34% |
1-year | 83.12% |
3-year | 260.89% |
5-year | 110.16% |
YTD | 20.43% |
2022 | 67.65% |
2021 | 5.36% |
2020 | 87.33% |
2019 | -28.34% |
2018 | -33.59% |
SQM Dividends
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