Dividends

SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.

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+2.1% today · +28.1% over a year

No score: too little data.

Dividend safety: among the weakest. Dividend yield 4.29%.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) dividends: trailing yield 4.29%, Dividend Safety 0/100, 5-year growth 34.1% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
4.29%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
4.99%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$2.46
Payments per year
2
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
0 / 100
Very unsafe

Yield after tax (estimate)

We do not estimate tax on distributions from Chile yet.

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

No upcoming payment has been announced yet.

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+34.1%
Years without a lower dividend
0
Years without a cut of over 10 %
0

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Caution. Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow. More in the glossary →Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2016 $0.855, 2017 $1.41, 2018 $2.06, 2019 $1.22, 2020 $0.805, 2021 $1.97, 2022 $7.81, 2023 $5.12, 2024 $0.2132016: $0.8552017: $1.412018: $2.062019: $1.222020: $0.8052021: $1.972022: $7.812023: $5.122024: $0.213

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
08 Sep 2026—$1.44RegularSingle source1
08 May 2026—$1.03RegularSingle source1
09 May 2024—$0.213RegularSingle source1
06 Dec 2023—$0.503RegularSingle source1

Each payment is checked against 1 data feed. Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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