Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM): Price and Financial Metrics

SQM POWR Grades

• SQM scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 97.13% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SQM is in Value, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
• SQM's current lowest rank is in the Stability metric (where it is better than 19.25% of US stocks).

SQM Stock Summary

• With a market capitalization of $26,821,451,018, CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC has a greater market value than 91.68% of US stocks.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC is higher than it is for about 96.9% of US stocks.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 115.15%, CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC's debt growth rate surpasses 89.22% of about US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC, a group of peers worth examining would be CLF, ZIM, LOAN, NOA, and PFX.
• Visit SQM's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.sqm.com.

SQM Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, SQM's price/sales ratio is 376.92% higher, now standing at 9.3.
• Over the past 243 months, SQM's price/sales ratio has gone up 8.2.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SQM.

SQM Growth Metrics

Its 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -19.25%.
• The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -61.53%.
• The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at -19.8%.

SQM's revenue has moved up $918,660,000 over the prior 24 months.

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
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.