Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) vs Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM)

• Eastman Chemical Company EMN 62.33 ▼ −2.41%
• Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. SQM 60.20 ▼ −0.45%

Eastman Chemical Company and Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. are both Specialty Chemicals companies. Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. is the larger, with a market value of $8.6B against $7.3B — 1.2× the size. Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. trades at the lower P/E: 11.3× against 16.1×. Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 90.2% against −4.53%. Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. has the higher net margin (17.8% vs 4.99%) and the higher return on invested capital (16.9% vs 4.72%). Both pay a dividend; Eastman Chemical Company yields more (5.39% vs 1.69%). Across the 23 metrics below, Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. leads on 14 and Eastman Chemical Company on 9.