Chile·Stock·Santiago Stock ExchangeSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM-B.SN)
Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Latin America
Price in CLP, last 5 years
- Last price
- CLP 56,134 (Oct 22, 2026)
- 1-year return
- +40.2%
- 3-year annual return
- +4.6%
- 5-year annual return
- +6.7%
- 1-year volatility
- 39.6%
- Max drawdown (5Y)
- -72.4%
- Market cap (approx.)
- US$16.2B
- History available
- since Jan 2, 2014
About Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM-B.SN) is a stock from Chile that trades on Santiago Stock Exchange in CLP. It operates in the materials sector, Specialty Chemicals industry. It's part of the S&P IPSA.
Over the last year its price rose 40.2% in CLP, with annual volatility of 40%: a quite volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 72.4% from a peak.
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Also trades in the US as an ADR: SQM (ADR) (SQM).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SQM (ADR)SQM · ADR · Materials | +37.5% | 47% | US$16.2B | ||
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