Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.
SQM Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.6 billion, up 1.05% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +138.1%
- EPS
- +381.3%
- Free cash flow
- −63.8%
- Total debt
- +11.8%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) Return on equity
Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 0.00%, down 8.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.88%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.66% (fiscal 2020) to 95.9% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.34% and in line with the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.88% | (5.28) |
| FY2024 | 14.2% | (5.46) |
| FY2023 | 19.6% | (76.26) |
| FY2022 | 95.9% | 74.11 |
| FY2021 | 21.8% | 14.11 |
| FY2020 | 7.66% | (5.36) |
| FY2019 | 13.0% | (7.04) |
| FY2018 | 20.1% | 1.28 |
| FY2017 | 18.8% | 6.96 |
| FY2016 | 11.8% | 2.43 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| NEU NewMarket Corporation compare | 25.2% |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 13.7% |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 13.4% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 10.3% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare | 7.38% |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 6.20% |
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 0.00% |
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. | 0.00% |
| WLK Westlake Corporation compare | −4.64% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 2.34% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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