SQM price target raised to $106 from $87 at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $106 from $87 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm cites higher lithium pricing ahead of
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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM), listed on the NYSE, has a market capitalization of $24.07B. As of May 17, 2026, the stock is trading at $84.26 per share@else an unavailable price , offering investors a clear view of its current market value. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 40.92, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. also offers a dividend yield of 0.79%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is 54.99, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $24.07B and a competitive P/E ratio of 40.92. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $106 from $87 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm cites higher lithium pricing ahead of
Rothschild & Co Redburn raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $83 from $75 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm’s updated lithium supply/demand analysis
BofA raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $53 from $49 and keeps an Underperform rating on the shares. Noting that lithium prices rallied 150% since last June
Scotiabank raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $100 from $90 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company remains a top pick for the firm
Reports FY25 revenue $4.576B vs $4.529B last year. SQM‘s (SQM) Chief Executive Officer, Ricardo Ramos, stated, “Our fourth quarter 2025 results reflected record-high sales volumes across both of our l...
SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) reported today net income for the twelve months ende...
Berenberg raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $53 from $47 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The lithium price rally has driven the share prices
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Clarksons analyst Hans Lund downgraded SQM (SQM) to Neutral from Buy with a $90 price target
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $91 from $88 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares ahead of the Q4 report. The firm sees
JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $93 from $79 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm sees a buying opportunity following the recent
As previously reported, Deutsche Bank upgraded SQM (SQM) to Buy from Hold with an $88 price target citing the firm entering 2026 with a “more optimistic and bullish stance” on
Deutsche Bank upgraded SQM (SQM) to Buy from Hold.
Scotiabank raised the firm’s price target on SQM (SQM) to $90 from $80 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm notes that while EV demand growth slightly
A new joint venture between Chile’s state-owned copper producer Codelco and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile ($SQM) aims to become the world’s largest lithium producer. The partnership, called NovaA...
Codelco and SQM (SQM) announced the creation of Nova Andino Litio SpA, resulting from the merger between their subsidiaries Minera Tarar SpA and SQM Salar SpA, respectively, formally establishing the
Chile's comptroller on Friday approved, with some guidelines, an agreement between state copper giant Codelco (COBRE.UL) and local miner SQM to operate a joint lithium venture in the Atacama salt flat...
China is revoking multiple lithium mining licenses, pushing local lithium prices higher. Global lithium stocks are rising as well.
JPMorgan upgraded SQM (SQM) to Overweight from Neutral with a price target of $79, up from $41. The firm is citing a positive lithium price perspective for the next two
Citi downgraded SQM (SQM) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of $74, up from $51. The firm cites valuation for the downgrade, noting the shares are trading at
Citi downgraded SQM (SQM) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of $74, up from $51.
Chilean lithium producer SQM on Tuesday reported a rise in third-quarter net profit, helped by an improved pricing environment that lifted average lithium prices for the first time in two years.
Ganfeng Lithium Group chairman Li Liangbin believes global lithium demand could grow 30% to 40% in in 2026 Lithium prices could more than double as demand rises. Chile's SQM is already earning profits...
Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 629.28M | 108.45% | Est @108.4% |
| 2026 | 956.67M | 52.03% | Analyst x3 |
| 2027 | 1,459.25M | 52.53% | Analyst x4 |
| 2028 | 1,522.50M | 4.33% | Analyst x2 |
| 2029 | 1,678.00M | 10.21% | Analyst x1 |
| 2030 | 1,770.12M | 5.49% | Est @5.5% |
| 2031 | 1,852.30M | 4.64% | Est @4.6% |
| 2032 | 1,927.18M | 4.04% | Est @4.0% |
| 2033 | 1,997.14M | 3.63% | Est @3.6% |
| 2034 | 2,059.35M | 3.12% | Est @3.1% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023A | -1.28B | 1.00 | -1.28B |
| 2024A | 301.89M | 1.00 | 301.89M |
| 2025E | 629.28M | 1.09 | 579.22M |
| 2026E | 956.67M | 1.18 | 810.52M |
| 2027E | 1.46B | 1.28 | 1.14B |
| 2028E | 1.52B | 1.39 | 1.09B |
| 2029E | 1.68B | 1.51 | 1.11B |
| 2030E | 1.77B | 1.64 | 1.08B |
| 2031E | 1.85B | 1.79 | 1.04B |
| 2032E | 1.93B | 1.94 | 992.99M |
| 2033E | 2.00B | 2.11 | 947.18M |
| 2034E | 2.06B | 2.29 | 898.99M |
| Terminal | 34.37B | 2.29 | 15.00B |
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