Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. operates as a mining company globally. It offers specialty plant nutrients under various brands. The company also produces iodine and its derivatives for medical, agricultural, industrial, and human/animal nutrition uses. Additionally, it produces lithium-based products, including cathode material for batteries. The company also produces potassium-based products, such as fertilizers and chemicals. Furthermore, it markets industrial chemicals, including sodium nitrate and potassium nitrate.
Overview
Strengths
- Current Price to Earnings Ratio (5.52) is lower than the sector mean (34.88).
- Price to book ratio (2.01) is lower than the sector mean (6.31).
- The company has high returns. ROIC (20.08%) is higher than the sector mean (15.25%).
- EV/EBITDA (4.85) is lower than the sector mean (18.32).
- EV/EBIT (4.94) is lower than the sector mean.
- Strong EBITDA Margin of 39.96%.
Weaknesses
- With a depreciation Potential of -100.00%, based on our fundamental analysis, it suggests the stock may be overvalued.
- Analysts expect revenues to decline in the coming year.
- The Price to Free Cash Flow ratio (100.00) is significantly higher than the sector mean.
Key Financial Data
| Indicator | Value |
|---|
| PER | 5.5 |
| EV/EBITDA | 4.9 |
| Price/Free Cash Flow' | 100.0 |
| ROIC | 20.1% |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 1.1 |