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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

SQM

NYSE·Basic Materials·Chemicals - Specialty·Mkt cap $21.2B

$72.10

-2.86%

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52-Week Range

$35.37 - $98.00

P/E

25.21

Fwd P/E

15.11

Beta

0.97

Div Yield

1.33%

Avg Vol

1.3M

Shares Out

285.6M

Mkt Cap

$21.2B

Price action

Price chart

Up 98.2% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Extensive mineral reserves in Chile
  • Vertically integrated production capabilities
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Strong sustainability and technological innovation

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Moderate growth ahead

Global electric vehicle battery market expansion

Value

Undervalued - trading well below Battery & Energy Storage peers

Momentum

Weak

-10.8% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.33% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 18, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 26, 2026

Reported EPS of $1.28 vs $1.78 consensus (-28.1% surprise). Revenue of $1.8B vs $1.7B expected (+3.9%).

EPS miss
Rev beat +3.9%

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-28.1%

Next: Aug 18, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-18%

-4%

-19%

+9%

+24%

+70%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$1.3B

$1.1B

$1.1B

$1.0B

$1.0B

$1.2B

$1.3B

$1.8B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

20.7%

Wall Street consensus

5 analysts · 80% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

4

80%

Hold

0%

Sell

1

20%

Median Price Target

$105.00

+45.6% vs $72.10

Low $100.00
Median $105.00
High $106.00

Latest: CLSA · Jun 2, 2026

3 analysts covering

vs Industry

How SQM stacks vs Chemicals - Specialty

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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