Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)
NYSE · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
$65.83+2.03%as of Oct 6, 2026, 4:35 AM ET
- Market cap
- $18.8B
- P/E (trailing)
- 13.6
- Forward P/E
- 9.4
- Dividend yield
- 3.7%
- 52-week range
- $40.58 – $98.00
- 52-week change
- +48.70%
- EPS (trailing)
- $4.86
- Analyst rating
- 2.2 Buy
- Next earnings
- Nov 17, 2026
About Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and sells specialty plant nutrients, and iodine and its derivatives in Chile, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. It offers potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers under the Ultrasol, Qrop, Speedfol, Allganic, Ultrasoline, Prop, and Prohydric brands. The company also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, agricultural, industrial, and human and animal nutrition products comprising x-ray contrast media, biocides, antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for LCD and LED screens, chemicals, organic compounds, and pigments, as well as added to edible salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders. In addition, it produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide which are used in the production of cathode material for, secondary batteries; lithium chloride; and basic lithium chemicals and lithium derivatives used in lubricating greases for heat-resistant glass, chips for the ceramic and glazing industry, and air conditioning chemicals, as well as other pharmaceutical syntheses and metal alloys.
Headquarters: Santiago, Chile · 7,637 employees · sqm.com