SQM · Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile Inc
Market Cap
$19.11B
Shares
285.64M
Volume · Oct 1
1.27M
Avg daily vol (3M)
972.22K
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$64.12
Open$63.59
Day$62.78–64.48
52W close$40.77–95.31
Avg vol 30d1.0M
Short int2.4M · 0.8% float · 2.4d
Short vol62%
Last earningsNov 18, 2026
DataJan 2020–Oct 2026
Up next
Next earnings call
Nov 18, 2026
Scheduled
· in 7 wks
call held Aug 19, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
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Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
—
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
—
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
—
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
—
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+50.9%
Trailing year
Short interest
0.8%
Latest settlement · 2.4 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Sell
Momentum
Very Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Limited
Quant / Vol
High
Market backdrop
VIX 16.4 · calm
Equity put/call 0.57
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−16%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−11%
below
RSI (14)
33
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
43%
mid-range
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−21%
trailing
6-month return
−22%
trailing
YTD return
−7%
this year
Relative strength
−34%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $72 › 200d $77 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +58 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
0.85% of float · ▲ +2.7% MoM · 2.4 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
315 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score
48
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Not enough data for a confident read.
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
49%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−33%
past year
ATR
3.7%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the Earnings Call filed Aug 19, 2026
full-year
Specialty plant nutrition sales volumes
10%
2026-2028
Total capital expenditures
$3B
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−16%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−11%
Bearish
RSI (14)
33
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
43%
Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Mixed
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $72 › 200d $77 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +58 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
0.85% of float · ▲ +2.7% MoM · 2.4 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
315 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $41
Now $64 · 43%
Range high $95
vs 200-day avg -16%
vs 50-day avg -11%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Versus peers
Specialty Chemicals — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SQM
this stock
Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile Inc
|
$19.11B | -6.8% | — | — | 0.8% |
|
LIN
Linde PLC
|
$216.61B | +10.1% | +3.0% | 30.3 | 1.3% |
|
AIQUF
L Air Liquide SA /Fi
|
$121.25B | -1.1% | — | — | 0.0% |
|
SHW
Sherwin Williams Co
|
$79.89B | -1.0% | +2.1% | 30.4 | 2.6% |
|
ECL
Ecolab Inc.
|
$78.35B | +3.3% | +2.2% | 37.5 | 1.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Smart Money
Filings
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQM | -4.5% | -21.0% | -21.9% | -1.2% | -6.8% |
| SPY | -0.4% | -0.2% | +12.4% | +0.2% | +12.0% |
| vs SPY | -4.1% | -20.8% | -34.4% | -1.3% | -18.8% |