NYSE:SQM · New York Stock Exchange
-$3.43 today
Vol 0.59M · Avg 1.42M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare SQM returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
10.3%
avg 20.1%
ROIC
5.7%
avg 11.9%
ROA
4.0%
avg 9.4%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 10.3% versus its period average of 20.1%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gonzalo Aguirre T. | Vice President of Legal & General Counsel | — | — | — | — | — |
Ana Maria Munoz | Risk, Compliance & Internal Audit Manager | — | — | — | — | — |
Irina Axenova | Head of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Nelson Torres | Vice President of Operations, Mine & Leaching, SQM, Iodine and Plant Nutrition | — | — | — | — | — |
Pablo Andres Altimiras Ceardi | General Manager of Iodine - Plant Nutrition Division | — | — | — | — | — |
Rodrigo Jasen | Vice President People & Culture | — | — | — | — | — |
Trinidad Reyes | Director of Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Ricardo Ramos Rodríguez | General Manager | — | — | — | — | — |
Carlos Diaz Ortiz | General Manager of Nova Andino Lithium | — | — | — | — | — |
Gerardo Illanes G. | Chief Financial Officer & Vice President of Finance | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
No insider transactions in the last 12 months.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -31.1% | +14.9% (15yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -10.7% | +10.6% (15yr)6 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -30.2% | +15.2% (15yr)6 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -25.8% | +14.3% (15yr)6 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -10.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +15.2% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages SQM?
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Gonzalo Aguirre T., Vice President of Legal & General Counsel.
Are SQM insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $0.00.
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