Ratings Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

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SQM

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Summary

  • On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation
  • The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.

Strengths

  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
  • Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 8.6 and 6.75 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2025 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.
  • The company has a low valuation given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
  • Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
  • The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
  • Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
  • Prospects from analysts covering the stock are not consistent. Such dispersed sales estimates confirm the poor visibility into the group's activity.
  • The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Specialty Chemicals

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-21.60% 12.61B
A-
+11.76% 63.22B
A-
-3.51% 46.34B
A-
+13.09% 39.97B
B+
+17.83% 25.46B
A-
+8.37% 18.68B
C+
+1.44% 17.24B
B+
-20.33% 15.81B
A-
+0.36% 14.9B
B+
-12.98% 13.74B
C+
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