QYM Stock Chart & Stats
CHF61.33
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Market closed
CHF61.33
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Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeCHF53.95 - CHF65.92
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)104.00
Market Cap
CHF16.00B
Enterprise ValueCHF24.46K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)CHF4.33B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)CHF5.29B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta-0.42
Next Earnings
Nov 18, 2026EPS Estimate
1.71Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.86
Shares OutstandingN/A
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume104
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.14
Price to Book (P/B)3.45
Price to Sales (P/S)4.30
P/FCF Ratio44.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF73.44Price Target Upside19.74% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)5.95
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF6.92B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability RecoveryThe sharp TTM rebound restores substantial earnings power after weaker prior periods. High gross and operating margins provide capacity to fund investment, absorb moderate cost pressure, and support shareholder returns if operating performance remains durable.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust operating and free cash flow strengthen SQM’s ability to finance expansion, service obligations, and return capital without relying entirely on external funding. Improved cash generation also gives the company more resilience while commodity conditions remain cyclical.
Lithium Capacity ExpansionVisible production growth and planned capacity expansion can increase SQM’s scale in a strategically important lithium market. Higher volumes may improve fixed-cost absorption and reinforce its position across Chilean, Australian, and downstream processing operations.
Bears Say
Commodity-cycle VolatilitySQM’s earnings remain highly exposed to lithium, fertilizer, and iodine pricing, so strong current margins may not persist through a weaker cycle. Volatile prices and shipment-timing mismatches can reduce revenue visibility and make cash generation less consistent.
Elevated LeverageLeverage is higher than SQM’s very strong 2022 position, reducing balance-sheet flexibility if commodity prices or cash flow weaken. Debt obligations could compete with growth investment and shareholder distributions during a prolonged downturn.
Expansion Execution RiskSQM’s growth plan depends on large, long-dated projects and external processing arrangements whose timing, approvals, and continuity are not fully within its control. Delays or partner changes could postpone capacity benefits, raise costs, or weaken planned margins.
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA News
QYM FAQ
What was Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA lowest stock price was CHF53.95 and its highest was CHF65.92 in the past 12 months.
What is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s market cap?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s market cap is CHF16.00B.
When is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 63 days.
How were Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s earnings last quarter?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA released its earnings results on Aug 19, 2026. The company reported CHF1.893 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF1.651 by CHF0.242.
Is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA pay dividends?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA does not currently pay dividends.
What is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s EPS estimate?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s EPS estimate is 1.71.
How many shares outstanding does Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA have?
Currently, no data Available
What happened to Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA reported an EPS of CHF1.893 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF1.651. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:QYM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
CHF73.44 (19.74% Upside)
CHF73.44 (19.74% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:QYM Sentiment 78%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
62.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
44.04%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A., commonly known as SQM, is a major global producer and distributor of a diverse array of chemical and mineral products. Its extensive offerings include specialized plant nutrition solutions, iodine and its various chemical compounds, lithium and its derivatives, potassium chloride and sulfate, and a range of industrial chemicals, alongside other related products and services. Among its key agricultural products are specialty plant nutrients like potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, and sodium potassium nitrate, as well as customized blends and advanced fertilizers. The company also manufactures iodine and its derivatives, which are widely utilized across medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial sectors. These applications encompass crucial ingredients for x-ray contrast agents, polarizing films essential for LCD and LED displays, various antiseptics, biocides, and disinfectants, components for pharmaceutical synthesis, electronic materials, and elements vital for pigments and dyes. Furthermore, SQM supplies lithium carbonates, which are indispensable for numerous applications. These range from electrochemical materials critical for battery manufacturing, frits for the ceramic and enamel industries, and specialized heat-resistant glass, to chemicals used in air conditioning systems, continuous casting powders for steel extrusion, and processing agents for primary aluminum smelting. Lithium carbonates are also employed in pharmaceuticals and as an ingredient in gunpowder production, in addition to serving as a base for other lithium derivatives. Additionally, the company provides lithium hydroxide, valued for its role in the lubricating greases industry and as a key material for battery cathodes. The company's portfolio extends to potassium chloride and potassium sulfate, which are essential for cultivating various crops such as corn, rice, sugar cane, soybeans, and wheat. SQM also produces industrial chemicals including sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, potassium chloride, and solar salts, alongside a variety of other fertilizers and custom blends. With a significant global footprint, SQM operates across Chile, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, North America, and Asia. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
QYM Company Deck
QYM Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
SQM's call was largely positive: the company reported record lithium volumes, rising Q2 lithium prices, clear near-term production targets (280k–290k LCE in 2026; ~300k in 2027), robust iodine and specialty nutrition performance, and sizable strategic investments (Mount Holland expansion, Salar Futuro, and $3B CapEx plan). However, the positive outlook is tempered by market and execution risks — price volatility, timing/realization mismatches, potential supply additions from other regions, BESS deployment timing, reliance on tolling partners, and multi-year timelines for major projects — which create short-to-medium term uncertainty.View all CH:QYM earnings summariesQYM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF73.44
▲(19.74% Upside)