24-Sep-2026
SQM Doubles Revenues and Achieves Record Lithium Sales Amid Soaring Profit Margins
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SQM Returns to Profit with $588 Million Net Income and Record Lithium Sales as Market Dynamics Shift
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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 24, 2026, SQM stock price declined to $67.12 with 794,837 million shares trading.
SQM has a beta of 1.02, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. SQM has a correlation of 0.07 to the broad based SPY ETF.
SQM has a market cap of $19.17 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, LIT, VWO, IDVO, SETM.
SQM has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +59.2%, while the SPY ETF gained +17.2%. However, in the most recent history, SQM shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning -9.3% in the last 3 month period and -7.4% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned +4.9% and +1.5%, respectively.
SQM support price is $67.22 and resistance is $70.94 (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.
