Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)’s current distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average is -4.61% and standing -8.94% away from 50-Day Simple Moving Average while traded down -18.44% from 200-Day Simple Moving Average. The stock has advanced 3.10% to a low over the previous 12 months and showed declining move -33.86% to a high over the same period. Tracking the stock price in relation to moving averages as well as highs and lows for the year might assist with evaluating future stock performance. They may also be used to assist the trader figure out proper support and resistance levels for the stock.
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) stock price traded with surging change along with the volume 0.91 million shares in Thursday trading session. Shares are trading price at $42.18 with move of 1.71%. The company’s 3-months average volume stands at 0.85 million. When we divide the last trade volume by the 3-month average volume, we found out a relative volume of 1.07. Recent trade price levels places SQM’s stock about -33.86% away from the 52-week high and closed 3.10% away from the 52-week low. The total dollar value of all 262.07 million outstanding shares is 11.05 billion. It has a dividend yield of 4.81%.
Let’s take an assessment at how Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) has been performing. The stock go down so far this year; showing a decline of -28.48% and dropped with negative flow of -1.38% during recent week. The shares price has positioned -18.37% down over the past quarter while it has directed -15.52% toward a falling position throughout past six months. The shares price has directed -12.81% toward a lower level throughout last year and swapped -10.73% toward a weak spot during past one month.
21.70% shares of the company possessed by Institutional Investors. The net percent change held by Institutional Investors has seen a change of -4.37% in last three month period. Insiders own 72.40% of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) shares. During last six month record, the net percent change kept by insiders has observed a change of 0.00%. The stock volatility for week was 2.86% while for month was 2.85%.
Return on Assets (ROA) ratio indicates how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. The ROA is 11.00%. A company that manages their assets well will have a high return, while if manages their assets poorly will have a low return.
Common shareholders want to know how profitable their capital is in the businesses they invest it in. The company gives a ROE of 21.80%. The higher the ROE, the better the company is at generating profits.
ROI is 13.30%. A positive result means that returns exceed costs. Analysts therefore consider the investment a net gain. The opposite kind of result, a negative means that costs outweigh returns. Analysts therefore view the investment as a net loss.
the stock has P/B of 5.31. The price-to-book ratio (P/B Ratio) is a ratio used to compare a stock’s market value to its book value. It is calculated by dividing the current closing price of the stock by the latest quarter’s book value per share. A lower P/B ratio could mean that the stock is undervalued. However, it could also mean that something is fundamentally wrong with the company. As with most ratios, be aware that this varies by industry. This ratio also gives some idea of whether you’re paying too much for what would be left if the company went bankrupt immediately.
ATR value of company was 1.38. Average True Range (ATR) is an indicator based on trading ranges smoothed by an N-period exponential moving average percentage of the true range values. ATR can display volatility of stocks, ETFs and indexes. The principal of ATR is very similar to other volatility indicators: A high ATR value signals a possible trend change. A low ATR value correlates with a weaker trend movement.
The price/earnings ratio (P/E) is 23.56 and the forward P/E ratio stands at 18.22. The price to earnings growth ratio is 1.19 and the price to sales ratio is 4.83. The lower price P/S ratio indicates attractive the investment. A low P/S can also be effective in valuing growth stocks that have suffered a temporary setback. A low P/S ratio may indicate possible undervaluation, while a ratio that is significantly above the average may suggest overvaluation. Abbreviated as the P/S ratio or PSR, this ratio is also known as a “sales multiple” or “revenue multiple.”
Currently Analysts have a mean recommendation of 2.30 on the shares. This is based on a 1-5 numeric scale where Rating Scale: 1.0 Strong Buy, 2.0 Buy, 3.0 Hold, 4.0 Sell, 5.0 Strong Sell.
EPS in next five year years is expected to touch 19.77% while EPS growth in past 5 year was -8.00% along with sales growth of -2.30% in the last five years. EPS growth in next year is estimated to reach 18.29% while EPS growth estimate for this year is set at 53.70%.