Sociedad Química Y Minera De Chile (NYSE: SQM)
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Sociedad Química Y Minera De Chile Company Info
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA engages in the production and distribution of fertilizers, potassium nitrate, iodine, and lithium chemicals. It operates through the following segments: Specialty Plant Nutrients, Iodine and Derivatives, Lithium and Derivatives, Industrial Chemicals, Potassium, and Other Products and Services. The Specialty Plant Nutrients segment produces potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, sodium potassium nitrate, and specialty blends. The Iodine and Derivatives segment manufactures iodine and iodine derivatives, which are used in a wide range of medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial applications. The Lithium and Derivatives segment covers lithium carbonate for electrochemical materials for batteries, frits for the ceramic and enamel industries, heat-resistant glass, air conditioning chemicals, continuous casting powder for steel extrusion, primary aluminum smelting process, pharmaceuticals, and lithium derivatives. The Industrial Chemicals segment comprises industrial chemicals including sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, and boric acid. The Potassium segment produces potassium chloride and potassium sulfate. The Other Products and Services segment deals with other fertilizers and blends. The company was founded on June 17, 1968 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
News & Analysis
SQM Earnings Drop 82% on Lithium Revenue Plunge of 69%
In Q4 2023, the lithium producer's earnings were hurt by a 73% year-over-year decline in its average realized lithium price.
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SQM's Earnings Drop 56% as Lithium Revenue Plunges 45%
In Q3, the lithium giant's earnings were hurt by a 47% year-over-year decline in its average realized lithium price.
SQM's Earnings Drop as Lithium Revenue Falls 21%
In Q2, the lithium giant's earnings were hurt by a 37% year-over-year decline in realized lithium prices.
SQM Stock Holds Steady Despite Lithium Sales Volume Drop in Q1
In Q1, the lithium giant's earnings declined 6%, driven by lower lithium sales volume, but management says a recovery is underway.
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Earnings Transcripts
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile SA (SQM) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
SQM earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2021.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) Q1 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
SQM earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2021.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
SQM earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2020.
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
SQM earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2020.
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