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$SQM

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA

XNYSOtherUnknown

$79.01
+0.48%+$0.380
RVOL peak today
13.0x
Halted today
None today
Float
207.4M
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$79.01+0.48%+$0.3800Prev $78.63LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is SQM up today? It is at $79.01 (+0.48%), and our scanner flagged it 51 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment SQM spikes, and full due diligence on SQM — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$79.01
Change today
+0.48%
Previous close
$78.63
52-week range
$40.58 – $98.00
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$11.23B
Dividend yield
5.18% ($4.07)
Ex-dividend
Sep 8
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
285.6M
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
27.40%
Total held
27.4%
Tradeable float
207.4M
73% of shares · after 27% institutions
Short interest
2.4M
▼ -5% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
Short % of float
1.2%
Days to cover
3.0d
Avg daily volume
1.3M
Classification
Sector
Other
Industry
Unknown
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
2.0x
15m
1.8x
1h
1.4x
1D
0.5x

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Why is $SQM moving today?

2 alerts today13.0x RVOL

SQM is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on SQM today, peaking at 13.0x its normal volume.

Likely catalystForeign issuer report (6-K), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $SQM moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusBuy7 analysts
Avg target $86.88(+10% upside)
Range $60 - $104
3 buy3 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$SQM Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish79Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.5%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$SQM Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 9h ago +0.9% vs EMA
$SQM near 200 EMA: +0.91% from 200 EMA at 10:04 AM ET
at $80.03
Alert· 9h ago 13.0× RVOL
SQM hit 12.992x RVOL at 10:04 AM ET
at $80.03
Alert· 10h ago 2.0× RVOL
SQM hit 2.045x RVOL at 9:31 AM ET
at $79.36
Alert· 3d ago 19.8× RVOL
SQM hit 19.835x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $81.46
Alert· 4d ago 2.4× RVOL
SQM hit 2.410x RVOL at 2:03 PM ET
at $79.93
Alert· 4d ago +1.2% vs EMA
$SQM near 200 EMA: +1.16% from 200 EMA at 1:21 PM ET
at $80.15
Alert· 4d ago -1.65%
$SQM moved -1.65% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:21 PM ET
at $80.15
Alert· 4d ago +1.1% vs EMA
SQM 200EMA (1m) Trending · 107 bars · L4 · +1.13% above EMA · slope +0.23%
at $79.98
Alert· 4d ago +0.3% vs EMA
SQM 50EMA (1m) Trending · 54 bars · L3 · +0.30% above EMA · slope +0.29%
at $79.98
Alert· 4d ago +1.41%
$SQM moved +1.41% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:53 PM ET
at $79.97
Alert· 4d ago +1.2% vs EMA
SQM 200EMA (1m) Trending · 62 bars · L3 · +1.17% above EMA · slope +0.15%
at $79.60
Alert· 4d ago +1.13%
$SQM moved +1.13% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:22 AM ET
at $79.48
Alert· 4d ago +1.86%
$SQM moved +1.86% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:24 AM ET
at $78.64
Alert· 5d ago +1.02%
$SQM moved +1.02% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:00 PM ET
at $79.00
Alert· 5d ago 2.3× RVOL
SQM hit 2.280x RVOL at 12:13 PM ET
at $78.22
News· SEC EDGAR· 5d ago
CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
Alert· 6d ago -0.2% vs EMA
$SQM near 200 EMA: -0.18% from 200 EMA at 2:49 PM ET
at $79.23
Alert· 6d ago 5.0× RVOL
SQM hit 5.022x RVOL at 2:49 PM ET
at $79.23
Alert· 6d ago +1.44%
$SQM moved +1.44% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:23 PM ET
at $79.13
Alert· 6d ago +1.35%
$SQM moved +1.35% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:57 AM ET
at $79.23
Alert· 6d ago -2.1% vs EMA
$SQM near 200 EMA: -2.06% from 200 EMA at 10:42 AM ET
at $79.72
Alert· 6d ago 2.3× RVOL
SQM hit 2.250x RVOL at 10:42 AM ET
at $79.72
Alert· 6d ago -2.7% vs EMA
$SQM near 200 EMA: -2.68% from 200 EMA at 9:47 AM ET
at $79.89
Alert· 6d ago 3.0× RVOL
SQM hit 2.993x RVOL at 9:47 AM ET
at $79.89
Alert· 6d ago +2.19%
$SQM moved +2.19% in 1 min (Level 2) at 8:24 AM ET
at $79.75
Alert· 6d ago +1.86%
$SQM moved +1.86% in 1 min (Level 1) at 5:55 AM ET
at $80.00
News· SEC EDGAR· 10d ago
CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 35d ago
CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 96d ago
CHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE INC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· The Motley Fool· 164d ago Neutral
RWC Asset Advisors Exits Its Entire Li Auto Stake -- Selling $33 Million Worth of Shares
News· The Motley Fool· 220d ago Neutral
Is the Lithium Winter Finally Over? The Bull and Bear Case For Lithium Stocks
News· The Motley Fool· 257d ago Bullish
Why Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile Stock Popped Today
News· Benzinga· 355d ago Neutral
Lithium Miners Sink As CATL Prepares To Restart, Large Deals Continue In The Background

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SQM stock FAQ

Why is $SQM moving today?

SQM is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on SQM today, peaking at 13.0x its normal volume.

What is the SQM stock price today?

SQM last traded at $79.01, up 0.48% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does SQM pay a dividend?

Yes. SQM currently has a dividend yield of about 5.18% ($4.07 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 8. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live SQM alerts?

The SQM Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged SQM 51 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is SQM on?

SQM (Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $11.23B in the UNKNOWN sector.

Is SQM good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge SQM for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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