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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. Debt to Equity

Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, below the Materials sector average of 0.91.

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Debt to Equity

0.85

Debt to Equity

0.85

Debt-to-Equity ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to shareholder equity. A lower D/E ratio generally indicates a more financially stable company with less risk.

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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) FAQ

Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A.'s debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.85. That is below the Materials sector average of 0.91. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. sits lower the Materials benchmark (0.91) with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. That is roughly 7.1% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

Whether 0.85 is attractive depends on Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A.'s earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.

The history chart shows how Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A.'s debt-to-equity ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places SQM next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Materials, debt-to-equity ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A.'s reading of 0.85 (sector avg 0.91) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.