Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR (NYSE:SQM) shares, rose in value on Friday, March 28, with the stock price down by -0.86% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $40.23.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $40.58, falling within a range of $39.735 and $40.82. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.101. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $51.90, and the low was $32.24. On the whole, SQM has fluctuated by 0.57% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR currently standing at about $5.75 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Mar-04. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.22, with its dividend yield at 0.55%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 4.62B, with a low estimate of 1.01B and a high estimate of 1.08B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 1.04B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that SQM’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of SQM currently trading nearly -4.64% and -0.39% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 43.16, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 3.06% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.67%. Furthermore, Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR (SQM)’s beta value is 1.02, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.43.
A comparison of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR (SQM) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. SQM showed an intraday change of -0.86% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -12.28%%.
Data on historical trading for Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR (NYSE:SQM) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 1.21 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.14 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 142.82 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.64% of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 24.91% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 7.8 million shares as on 2025-03-14, resulting in a short ratio of 5.25. The stock has risen by 10.64% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the SQM stock heading into the next quarter.
