Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.64% and a payout ratio of -16.62%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

31 years
Metric (FY)2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994
Dividends per share (FY)$0.22$5.03$7.52$1.98$0.81$1.22$2.01$1.40$1.51$0.45$1.38$1.02$1.23$1.01$0.64$1.21$0.80$3.55$2.72$1.79$0.86$0.74$0.56$0.50$0.88$1.27$1.28$1.45$0.57$0.56$0.51
Dividend yield (FY) %0.64%8.54%9.73%3.93%1.76%4.77%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %-16.62%73.09%57.30%97.65%134.94%118.58%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

62 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2024-05-28May 09, 242024-05-10$0.22
2024-01-05December 06, 232023-12-07$0.50
2023-11-21November 02, 232023-11-03$0.61
2023-07-31July 13, 232023-07-14$0.77
2023-05-31May 11, 232023-05-12$3.15
2022-12-27December 08, 222022-12-09$2.97
2022-10-28September 29, 222022-09-30$1.85
2022-06-23June 02, 222022-06-03$2.60
2022-05-25April 28, 222022-04-29$0.10
2022-01-10December 31, 212022-01-03$1.41
2021-09-17September 02, 212021-09-03$0.31
2021-06-21June 03, 212021-06-04$0.24
2021-05-17April 29, 212021-04-30$0.02
2020-10-19October 08, 202020-10-09$0.38
2020-06-22June 04, 202020-06-05$0.18
2020-06-01April 29, 202020-04-30$0.25
2019-12-23December 05, 192019-12-06$0.23
2019-09-30September 05, 192019-09-06$0.27
2019-06-24June 06, 192019-06-07$0.31
2019-05-28May 02, 192019-05-03$0.41
2018-12-24December 04, 182018-12-05$0.31
2018-09-24September 05, 182018-09-06$0.51
2018-06-26June 08, 182018-06-11$0.43
2018-05-21May 03, 182018-05-04$0.76
2017-12-26December 06, 172017-12-07$0.43
2017-09-27September 07, 172017-09-08$0.38
2017-06-26June 07, 172017-06-09$0.39
2017-05-22May 03, 172017-05-05$0.20
2017-01-06December 12, 162016-12-14$0.85
2016-05-18April 27, 162016-04-29$0.66
2015-12-21December 01, 152015-12-03$0.31
2015-05-19April 29, 152015-05-01$0.14
2014-12-24December 03, 142014-12-05$0.40
2014-07-28July 09, 142014-07-11$0.85
2014-05-20April 30, 142014-05-02$0.13
2013-12-26December 04, 132013-12-06$0.74
2013-05-20May 02, 132013-05-06$0.28
2012-12-12December 06, 122012-12-10$0.93
2012-05-21May 01, 122012-05-03$0.30
2011-12-29December 09, 112011-12-13$0.71
2011-05-24May 03, 112011-05-05$0.30
2010-12-27December 07, 102010-12-09$0.41
2010-05-28May 04, 102010-05-06$0.23
2009-12-29December 08, 092009-12-10$0.37
2009-05-21May 01, 092009-05-05$0.84
2008-12-08November 12, 082008-11-14$0.37
2008-05-28May 01, 082008-05-05$0.43
2007-05-23May 02, 072007-05-04$3.55
2006-06-06May 05, 062006-05-09$2.72
2005-06-13May 04, 052005-05-06$1.79
2004-05-24May 10, 042004-05-12$0.86
2003-05-22May 02, 032003-05-06$0.74
2002-05-20May 02, 022002-05-06$0.56
2001-05-16May 01, 012001-05-03$0.50
2000-05-18May 01, 002000-05-03$0.88
1999-05-17April 28, 991999-04-30$1.27
1998-05-15April 29, 981998-05-01$1.28
N/AApril 30, 97N/A$1.45
1996-05-24April 26, 961996-04-30$0.57
1995-11-30November 13, 951995-11-15$0.00
1995-05-24April 27, 951995-05-03$0.56
1994-05-19April 28, 941994-05-03$0.51

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.