Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.

SQM Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 138.1%, EPS grew 381.3%, free cash flow fell 63.8% and total debt rose 11.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier.

60.20 0.27 −0.45%
Market cap
$8.6B
P/E
11.3×
Fwd P/E
12.1×
Dividend yield
1.69%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.11
Beneish M
−2.14
Dividend safety
62/100

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Insider Ownership 50.07%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 8,640.00
Revenue 8,523.55
Net Income 0.00
Free Cash Flow 163.59
Net Debt 1,839.60
Current Ratio 2.61 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 0.60
P/E ratio 11.30
Fwd P/E 12.10
P/S ratio 2.02
P/B ratio 3.11
Past 5Y EPS Growth 13.76%
This Y EPS Growth 255.37% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth (0.55%) (below 0%: weak)
Next Y revenue growth 80.37% (at or above 10%: strong)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 52.99% (at or above 15%: strong)

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 22.51%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 11.91%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 29.23%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 8.70%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 78.19%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.19
Annual Dividend Rate 1.02
Annual Dividend Yield 1.69%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.92
1.02
1.40
2025 Powerpack
2024 0.22
0.22
2023 5.02
3.15
0.77
0.61
0.50
2022 7.52
0.10
2.60
1.85
2.97
2021 1.97
0.02
0.24
0.31
1.41
2020 0.82
0.27
0.18
0.37
2019 1.23
0.40
0.31
0.27
0.25
2018 1.95
0.40
0.42
0.50
0.31
0.32
2017 0.64
0.20
0.40
0.39
0.44
2016 0.91
0.08
0.82
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 1,041 1,378 1,750 3,377
Receivables 950 635 686 1,059
Inventory 1,775 1,702 1,803 1,898
Other 2,100 1,863 1,541 1,326
5,866 5,578 5,780 7,659
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 452 482 438 —
ST’ Debt 1,256 1,163 — 426
Other 604 1,634 1,196 2,514
2,514 2,219 1,769 2,940

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 10.23% 20.29% (24.68%)
Cash Flow 11.89% 48.46% (31.43%)
Earnings 10.32% 29.02% (46.80%)
Book Value 12.87% 30.08% 17.76%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1,760 2,468 — — —
’25 1,037 1,043 3,252 — 4,576
’24 1,085 2,378 3,455 — 4,529
’23 2,264 4,316 1,840 — 7,467
’22 2,020 2,599 2,958 3,134 10,711
’21 528 588 662 1,084 2,862
’20 392 458 453 514 1,817
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.
value withheld pending a data check

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 — — — — —
’25 216 — 756 — 1,314
’24 151 559 267 298 1,275
’23 (619) 608 420 (606) (197)
’22 1,046 413 1,481 1,138 4,078
’21 34 198 187 404 823
’20 14 113 54 2 182
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 — — — — —
’25 38 — 121 — 438
’24 (23) 335 57 (53) 316
’23 (865) 335 141 (905) (1,295)
’22 867 199 1,256 855 3,176
’21 (31) 108 70 227 373
’20 (59) 33 (11) (93) (131)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.28 2.31 — — —
’25 0.48 0.31 1.43 — 2.06
’24 (3.03) 1.53 (1.82) 5.76 2.42
’23 2.63 4.66 1.68 (5.72) 3.26
’22 2.79 3.01 3.85 4.03 13.68
’21 0.26 0.31 0.37 1.13 0.63
’20 0.17 0.19 0.01 0.25 1.08
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 14.51 28.58 36.70 22.71 15.20 40.53 46.70 44.86 32.24 29.36

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 32.32 63.80 64.20 45.38 50.89 71.50 115.76 98.66 60.45 72.56
People
People Employees 4,751 5,098 5,290 5,741 5,507 6,081 6,479 7,682 8,344 7,739
Revenue/emp, $m 0.41 0.42 0.43 0.34 0.33 0.47 1.65 0.97 0.54 0.59
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 1,939 2,157 2,266 1,944 1,817 2,862 10,711 7,467 4,529 4,576
Gross margin, % 31.51 35.34 34.43 28.81 26.57 38.08 53.56 41.18 29.30 29.56
EBT 415 595 621 391 239 841 5,486 2,807 974 961
EBT margin, % 21.39 27.56 27.41 20.10 13.13 29.39 51.23 37.59 21.52 20.99
Net income — — — — — — — — — —
Depreciation — — — — — — — — — —
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 7.37 8.20 8.61 7.38 11.67 3.06 37.50 26.14 15.85 16.02
Earnings 1.06 1.63 1.67 1.06 1.08 0.63 13.68 3.26 2.42 2.06
Cash flow 2.41 2.88 1.99 1.62 1.17 0.88 14.28 (0.69) 4.46 4.60
Capex (0.48) (0.54) (1.16) (1.12) (2.01) (0.48) (3.16) (3.85) (3.36) (3.07)
Free cash flow 1.93 2.34 0.84 0.50 (0.84) 0.40 11.12 (4.53) 1.11 1.53
Book value 8.77 8.54 8.12 8.11 13.89 3.43 17.27 15.68 18.20 28.20
Shares, m 263 263 263 263 156 937 286 286 286 286
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 27.23 37.96 22.93 25.18 79.18 24.36 5.61 18.29 14.94 8.62
P/S 3.92 7.50 4.45 3.61 4.21 16.50 2.05 2.27 2.29 6.68
P/B 3.29 7.20 4.72 3.29 3.53 14.69 4.45 3.79 2.00 3.55
EV/Sales 4.31 7.79 4.80 4.23 5.01 16.89 2.07 2.73 3.04 7.75
EV/FCF 16.44 27.07 49.47 62.35 (69.64) 129.55 6.99 (15.77) 43.59 139.44
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 634 758 525 427 182 823 4,078 (197) 1,275 1,314
Capex (126) (142) (305) (295) (313) (449) (902) (1,098) (959) (876)
Free cash flow 508 616 220 132 (131) 373 3,176 (1,295) 316 438
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 1,752 1,718 1,843 1,905 2,093 3,594 3,940 3,352 3,360 4,012
Total debt 1,273 1,252 1,354 1,780 1,968 2,639 2,917 4,470 4,764 4,221
Net debt 758 621 798 1,191 1,459 1,124 262 3,429 3,386 2,470
Shareholders’ equity 2,307 2,247 2,138 2,134 2,163 3,216 4,932 4,477 5,198 8,054
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 6.28 10.05 10.27 6.21 3.46 9.76 43.41 8.55 6.15 4.52
ROIC 9.15 13.46 14.19 8.15 5.22 13.35 66.56 22.49 7.76 6.31
ROE 11.82 18.78 20.06 13.02 7.66 21.77 95.88 19.62 14.16 8.88
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026 · fundamentals updated 2 Oct 2026

Charts ten years each

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. vs peers in Specialty Chemicals (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
ALB Albemarle Corporation $11.6B 199× 14.9× +31.08% (above 0%: growing) n/m +708.43% (above 0%: growing) 33.86% 25.98% Compare
SSL Sasol Ltd. $10.1B 3.5× 5.2× −5.20% (below 0%: shrinking) +20.86% (above 0%: growing) +6,912.65% (above 0%: growing) 31.35% 0.00% Compare
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. $9.5B 27.4× 27.8× +11.13% (above 0%: growing) −14.99% (below 0%: shrinking) +70.83% (above 0%: growing) 32.23% 17.16% Compare
ESI Element Solutions Inc. $8.7B 47.4× 33.3× +56.41% (above 0%: growing) +60.00% (above 0%: growing) +29.19% (above 0%: growing) 34.15% 11.63% Compare
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $8.6B 11.3× 12.1× +138.12% (above 0%: growing) +381.25% (above 0%: growing) −63.75% (below 0%: shrinking) 51.05% 48.62%
NEU NewMarket Corporation $8.2B 18.8× — (loss-making) +6.96% (above 0%: growing) +22.80% (above 0%: growing) −6.94% (below 0%: shrinking) 32.45% 21.91% Compare
WLK Westlake Corporation $8.1B — (loss-making) 24.8× +10.77% (above 0%: growing) n/m +184.09% (above 0%: growing) 19.93% 11.13% Compare
EMN Eastman Chemical Company $7.3B 16.1× 11.5× +9.88% (above 0%: growing) +31.15% (above 0%: growing) +49.40% (above 0%: growing) 22.28% 12.38% Compare
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. $7.2B 20.5× 13.6× +3.14% (above 0%: growing) −16.00% (below 0%: shrinking) +7.22% (above 0%: growing) 34.55% 12.41% Compare
Median of peers $8.4B 20.5× 14.9× +10.33% +21.83% +60.12% 32.34% 12.40%

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Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) key facts

  • Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) is a Specialty Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
  • As of October 16, 2026, SQM traded at $60.20, a market capitalization of $8.6 billion.
  • Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share, a yield of 1.69%, with a payout ratio of 19.1%.
  • Return on equity was 8.88% and debt-to-equity 0.60.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.11 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations · fundamentals updated Oct 2, 2026.

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