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Sociedad Química Y Minera De Chile (NYSE: SQM)

$34.31
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-$0.26
Price as of May 20, 2025, 1:31 p.m. ET

Sociedad Química Y Minera De Chile Return vs. S&P

1 Year 5 Year 5 Year Annualized Since IPO
SQM -27.75% +82.31% +12.76% +2,727%
S&P +12.45% +100.69% +14.95% +1,217%

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.

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Why SQM, Standard Lithium, and Piedmont Lithium Stocks All Dropped Today

Rich Smith  |  Oct 14, 2024

Two of these lithium stocks look a lot riskier than the third.

Why Lithium Stocks Are Rocking Today

Rich Smith  |  Sep 11, 2024

Someone needs to stop mining so much lithium, or else no one will be able to earn much profit from mining lithium.

How to Invest in Northvolt

Matt DiLallo  |  Jul 8, 2024

SQM Earnings Drop 82% on Lithium Revenue Plunge of 69%

Beth McKenna  |  Feb 29, 2024

In Q4 2023, the lithium producer's earnings were hurt by a 73% year-over-year decline in its average realized lithium price.

SQM's Earnings Drop 56% as Lithium Revenue Plunges 45%

Beth McKenna  |  Nov 16, 2023

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%

Beth McKenna  |  Aug 21, 2023

In Q2, the lithium giant's earnings were hurt by a 37% year-over-year decline in realized lithium prices.

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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.

Motley Fool Transcribers  |  Aug 19, 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.

Motley Fool Transcribers  |  May 20, 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.

Motley Fool Transcribers  |  Mar 4, 2021

Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

SQM earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2020.

Motley Fool Transcribing  |  May 20, 2020

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