Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) Stock

About Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. is led by CEO Ricardo Ramos Rodríguez, employs 8,344 people, headquartered in Santiago de Chile, CL, publicly traded since 1993.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) stock trades at $64.52 with a market capitalization of $18.43B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.34, price-to-book of 2.91, price-to-sales of 2.74. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $40.58 and $98.00, and currently trades 34.2% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 8.65%.

On profitability, Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 23.63% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 19.00%, an operating margin of 24.84%, a net profit margin of 20.53%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. reported annual revenue of $4.6B, net profit of $587.0M, revenue has compounded at 20.3% a year over the last five years, profit at 28.9% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 3.27, total assets of $14.5B, $1.8B in cash and equivalents.

SQM has a beta of 1.02.