Ratings Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. Santiago S.E.

Equities

SQM-B

CLP8716X1082

End-of-day quote Santiago S.E. 06:00:00 2024-05-02 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
44,910 CLP +1.88% Intraday chart for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. +6.42% -14.70%

Summary

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.

Strengths

  • The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
  • Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
  • The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
  • This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
  • 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.
  • Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.

Weaknesses

  • As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
  • 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

Sector: Specialty Chemicals

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-14.70% 13.62B -
+14.70% 65.04B
A-
-1.61% 47.76B
A-
+14.58% 40.72B
B+
+20.84% 26.88B
A-
+9.54% 19.29B
C+
+1.16% 17.53B
B+
-21.87% 16.03B
A-
+1.11% 15.17B
B+
-11.34% 15.06B
C+
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