Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (SQM) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B stock $32.21, price $57.52, that is 44.0% below the price, quality 58 out of 100. Rating: strongly overvalued. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B
SQM · USOur calculation puts a fair price 44% below what the stock costs today.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 9, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $29.13 – $96.11 · fair‑value band $15.26 – $43.69 · the $57.52 price screens above the $32.21 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 9, 2026.
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Company profile
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and sells specialty plant nutrients, and iodine and its derivatives in Chile, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally.
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It offers potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers under the Ultrasol, Qrop, Speedfol, Allganic, Ultrasoline, Prop, and Prohydric brands.
The company also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, agricultural, industrial, and human and animal nutrition products comprising x-ray contrast media, biocides, antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for LCD and LED screens, chemicals, organic compounds, and pigments, as well as added to edible salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders.
In addition, it produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide which are used in the production of cathode material for, secondary batteries; lithium chloride; and basic lithium chemicals and lithium derivatives used in lubricating greases for heat-resistant glass, chips for the ceramic and glazing industry, and air conditioning chemicals, as well as other pharmaceutical syntheses and metal alloys.
Further, the company produces potassium sulfate; and potassium chloride which are used to nourish various crops.
Additionally, it produces and markets industrial chemicals, such as sodium nitrate mainly used in the production of glass and explosives, metal processing and recycling, and production of insulating materials and adhesives; potassium nitrate used as a raw material to produce frits and special ty glass, as well as in the enamel, metal treatment, and pyrotechnic sectors; solar salts used as a thermal storage medium in solar power generation plants; and potassium chloride as an additive in oil drilling and food processing sectors, as well as sells third-party fertilizers.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
Stock analysis
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (SQM) currently trades at $57.52, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $32.21, 44% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $33.96 per share, and 1 of the 26 models we run sit above the $57.52 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $7.36, and 25 of the 26 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $15.26 (bear) to $43.69 (bull), the price of $57.52 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 58/100 (solid quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Mixed Growth: Spin-off in 2016: revenue and profit before it include the divested business. Growth is measured afresh from 2016.
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B reported revenue of $4.6B in FY2025 versus $2.9B in FY2021, a compound +12.4%/yr. Reported net income was $587M in FY2025, compounding +0.1%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $16.4B Large · P/E ratio 12.4 · P/S ratio 2.44 · EPS (TTM) $4.86 · Dividend yield 2.5% · Net margin 20.6% · Return on equity 21.8% · Return on assets (EBIT) 21.1% (5-year average).
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 73 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 38% below its 52-week high and 28% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at −43% fair-value upside, at −44%, SQM screens richer than that median.
Fair Value models
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Quality Score breakdown
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Growth Forecast
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