4-Sep-2026
MP Materials lead shorts among $2B+ materials stocks; SQM at bottom
Seeking Alpha News (Wed, 2-Sep 1:26 PM ET)
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera SA (SQM) Receives a Hold from J.P. Morgan
TipRanks (Wed, 2-Sep 8:18 AM ET)
SQM Doubles Revenues and Achieves Record Lithium Sales Amid Soaring Profit Margins
Market Chameleon (Wed, 19-Aug 4:12 AM ET)
SQM Reports Earnings for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
Globe Newswire (Wed, 19-Aug 3:19 AM ET)
SQM Returns to Profit with $588 Million Net Income and Record Lithium Sales as Market Dynamics Shift
Market Chameleon (Mon, 2-Mar 3:20 AM ET)
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile is a Chilean commodities producer with significant operations in lithium (primarily used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems), specialty and standard potassium fertilizers, iodine (primarily used in X-ray contrast media), and solar salts. The company extracts these materials through its high-quality salt brine deposits and caliche ore. SQM also sells lithium concentrate from a joint venture hard rock lithium project in Australia and expanding its lithium refining assets in China.
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol SQM.
As of September 4, 2026, SQM stock price declined to $76.43 with 1,029,639 million shares trading.
SQM has a beta of 0.86, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. SQM has a correlation of 0.05 to the broad based SPY ETF.
SQM has a market cap of $21.83 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. reported $2 billion in Revenue and $2.31 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $213 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.27.
In the last 3 years, SQM traded as high as $98.00 and as low as $29.36.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that SQM belongs to (by Net Assets): REMX, ILF, LIT, AVEM, SETM.
SQM has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +75.0%, while the SPY ETF gained +19.8%. However, in the most recent history, SQM shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning -1.6% in the last 3 month period and -6.7% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned +2.0% and +0.6%, respectively.
SQM support price is $77.69 and resistance is $81.87 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that SQM shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
