Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 16.26 is 32% below its 5-year average of 23.80, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.79–439.30).
As of Monday, August 31, 2026. 51.01% below its 12-month average of 33.19.
PE Ratio (16.26) = Close Price ($79.01) / Diluted TTM EPS ($4.86)
PE RATIO
16.26
PE RATIO AVG TTM
33.19
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
22.93
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
23.80
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
27.91
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
24.39
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
25.47
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-51.01%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-29.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-31.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-41.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-33.32%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-36.15%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
22.19
median of 46 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-26.71%
vs the sector median at left
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.
Market Cap
$22.57B
PE Ratio
16.26
TTM Avg
33.19
3Y Avg
22.93
5Y Avg
23.80
Market Cap
$22.04B
PE Ratio
79.94
TTM Avg
36.92
3Y Avg
413.18
5Y Avg
219.79
Market Cap
$23.67B
PE Ratio
45.29
TTM Avg
44.94
3Y Avg
39.82
5Y Avg
49.00
Market Cap
$21.01B
PE Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
28.66
3Y Avg
17.57
5Y Avg
15.29
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) | $22.57B | 16.26 | 33.19 | 22.93 | 23.80 |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $22.19B | 28.54 | 30.39 | 32.12 | 30.64 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $22.05B | N/A | 38.99 | 28.32 | 24.05 |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $22.04B | 79.94 | 36.92 | 413.18 | 219.79 |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $23.67B | 45.29 | 44.94 | 39.82 | 49.00 |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $21.41B | 16.76 | 25.17 | 28.44 | 27.81 |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $21.01B | N/A | 28.66 | 17.57 | 15.29 |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $24.94B | 16.07 | 19.83 | 21.65 | 23.65 |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $20.08B | N/A | 40.41 | 31.54 | 27.59 |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $19.97B | 9.64 | 11.03 | 11.18 | 13.39 |
At 16.3, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 17% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
3.8
median
26.2
20-year high
439.3
Trailing P/E
16.3
Forward P/E
11.6
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$79.01
Forward EPS (Est.)
$6.82
Forward P/E
11.59
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 16.26 |
| 2026-08-28 | 16.18 |
| 2026-08-27 | 16.55 |
| 2026-08-26 | 16.11 |
| 2026-08-25 | 16.30 |
| 2026-08-24 | 16.94 |
| 2026-08-21 | 16.86 |
| 2026-08-20 | 27.43 |
| 2026-08-19 | 26.36 |
| 2026-08-18 | 26.04 |
| 2026-08-17 | 26.26 |
| 2026-08-14 | 25.99 |
| 2026-08-13 | 25.23 |
| 2026-08-12 | 24.91 |
| 2026-08-11 | 25.25 |
| 2026-08-10 | 25.47 |
| 2026-08-07 | 25.16 |
| 2026-08-06 | 25.33 |
| 2026-08-05 | 24.49 |
| 2026-08-04 | 23.98 |
| 2026-08-03 | 23.44 |
| 2026-07-31 | 23.45 |
| 2026-07-30 | 23.93 |
| 2026-07-29 | 23.62 |
| 2026-07-28 | 23.38 |
| 2026-07-27 | 24.05 |
| 2026-07-24 | 24.03 |
| 2026-07-23 | 24.24 |
| 2026-07-22 | 24.20 |
| 2026-07-21 | 24.07 |
| 2026-07-20 | 23.67 |
| 2026-07-17 | 24.41 |
| 2026-07-16 | 23.19 |
| 2026-07-15 | 25.01 |
| 2026-07-14 | 25.51 |
| 2026-07-13 | 25.15 |
| 2026-07-10 | 25.59 |
| 2026-07-09 | 25.91 |
| 2026-07-08 | 26.02 |
| 2026-07-07 | 25.66 |
| 2026-07-06 | 25.71 |
| 2026-07-02 | 25.42 |
| 2026-07-01 | 25.95 |
| 2026-06-30 | 25.89 |
| 2026-06-29 | 24.43 |
| 2026-06-26 | 25.03 |
| 2026-06-25 | 25.56 |
| 2026-06-24 | 26.43 |
| 2026-06-23 | 26.75 |
| 2026-06-22 | 27.50 |
| 2026-06-18 | 27.86 |
| 2026-06-17 | 29.02 |
| 2026-06-16 | 29.06 |
| 2026-06-15 | 29.12 |
| 2026-06-12 | 29.41 |
| 2026-06-11 | 28.13 |
| 2026-06-10 | 25.96 |
| 2026-06-09 | 26.45 |
| 2026-06-08 | 25.44 |
| 2026-06-05 | 26.37 |
| 2026-06-04 | 27.16 |
| 2026-06-03 | 27.48 |
| 2026-06-02 | 28.27 |
| 2026-06-01 | 29.17 |
| 2026-05-29 | 30.02 |
| 2026-05-28 | 29.39 |
| 2026-05-27 | 29.35 |
| 2026-05-26 | 28.12 |
| 2026-05-22 | 38.92 |
| 2026-05-21 | 38.49 |
| 2026-05-20 | 39.50 |
| 2026-05-19 | 39.05 |
| 2026-05-18 | 40.13 |
| 2026-05-15 | 40.90 |
| 2026-05-14 | 42.14 |
| 2026-05-13 | 44.48 |
| 2026-05-12 | 45.94 |
| 2026-05-11 | 45.35 |
| 2026-05-08 | 44.36 |
| 2026-05-07 | 44.47 |
| 2026-05-06 | 45.37 |
| 2026-05-05 | 44.97 |
| 2026-05-04 | 43.57 |
| 2026-05-01 | 44.99 |
| 2026-04-30 | 44.74 |
| 2026-04-29 | 44.18 |
| 2026-04-28 | 43.41 |
| 2026-04-27 | 44.32 |
| 2026-04-24 | 43.10 |
| 2026-04-23 | 41.48 |
| 2026-04-22 | 42.21 |
| 2026-04-21 | 47.66 |
| 2026-04-20 | 48.32 |
| 2026-04-17 | 48.52 |
| 2026-04-16 | 52.08 |
| 2026-04-15 | 47.88 |
| 2026-04-14 | 48.60 |
| 2026-04-13 | 47.89 |
| 2026-04-10 | 44.87 |
| 2026-04-09 | 44.90 |
| 2026-04-08 | 45.07 |
| 2026-04-07 | 42.91 |
| 2026-04-06 | 43.96 |
| 2026-04-02 | 45.47 |
| 2026-04-01 | 44.71 |
| 2026-03-31 | 44.23 |
| 2026-03-30 | 44.22 |
| 2026-03-27 | 45.19 |
| 2026-03-26 | 42.28 |
| 2026-03-25 | 43.26 |
| 2026-03-24 | 42.04 |
| 2026-03-23 | 41.20 |
| 2026-03-20 | 38.89 |
| 2026-03-19 | 40.80 |
| 2026-03-18 | 41.00 |
| 2026-03-17 | 42.14 |
| 2026-03-16 | 41.72 |
| 2026-03-13 | 40.68 |
| 2026-03-12 | 41.35 |
| 2026-03-11 | 42.54 |
| 2026-03-10 | 41.84 |
| 2026-03-09 | 40.98 |
| 2026-03-06 | 38.46 |
| 2026-03-05 | 38.59 |
| 2026-03-04 | 39.36 |
| 2026-03-03 | 37.60 |
| 2026-03-02 | 41.33 |
| 2026-02-27 | 41.69 |
| 2026-02-26 | 42.61 |
| 2026-02-25 | 43.46 |
| 2026-02-24 | 41.92 |
| 2026-02-23 | 39.93 |
| 2026-02-20 | 39.27 |
| 2026-02-19 | 39.40 |
| 2026-02-18 | 39.77 |
| 2026-02-17 | 39.56 |
| 2026-02-13 | 38.75 |
| 2026-02-12 | 38.31 |
| 2026-02-11 | 41.11 |
| 2026-02-10 | 38.40 |
| 2026-02-09 | 38.88 |
| 2026-02-06 | 39.06 |
| 2026-02-05 | 38.70 |
| 2026-02-04 | 40.32 |
| 2026-02-03 | 43.33 |
| 2026-02-02 | 41.12 |
| 2026-01-30 | 41.99 |
| 2026-01-29 | 44.61 |
| 2026-01-28 | 45.67 |
| 2026-01-27 | 46.10 |
| 2026-01-26 | 45.91 |
| 2026-01-23 | 46.68 |
| 2026-01-22 | 45.81 |
| 2026-01-21 | 44.70 |
| 2026-01-20 | 43.80 |
| 2026-01-16 | 42.37 |
| 2026-01-15 | 43.49 |
| 2026-01-14 | 45.45 |
| 2026-01-13 | 44.25 |
| 2026-01-12 | 42.49 |
| 2026-01-09 | 40.66 |
| 2026-01-08 | 40.47 |
| 2026-01-07 | 41.04 |
| 2026-01-06 | 40.73 |
| 2026-01-05 | 38.33 |
| 2026-01-02 | 38.10 |
| 2025-12-31 | 37.60 |
| 2025-12-30 | 37.69 |
| 2025-12-29 | 38.29 |
| 2025-12-26 | 39.15 |
| 2025-12-24 | 38.74 |
| 2025-12-23 | 38.74 |
| 2025-12-22 | 38.37 |
| 2025-12-19 | 37.57 |
| 2025-12-18 | 36.99 |
| 2025-12-17 | 36.02 |
| 2025-12-16 | 35.07 |
| 2025-12-15 | 35.50 |
| 2025-12-12 | 35.97 |
| 2025-12-11 | 35.53 |
| 2025-12-10 | 34.95 |
| 2025-12-09 | 34.37 |
| 2025-12-08 | 33.03 |
| 2025-12-05 | 33.48 |
| 2025-12-04 | 33.15 |
| 2025-12-03 | 34.46 |
| 2025-12-02 | 35.17 |
| 2025-12-01 | 34.93 |
| 2025-11-28 | 35.15 |
| 2025-11-26 | 34.54 |
| 2025-11-25 | 33.76 |
| 2025-11-24 | 31.97 |
| 2025-11-21 | 32.54 |
| 2025-11-20 | 33.07 |
| 2025-11-19 | 34.48 |
| 2025-11-18 | 32.46 |
| 2025-11-17 | 35.61 |
| 2025-11-14 | 32.66 |
| 2025-11-13 | 31.86 |
| 2025-11-12 | 31.61 |
| 2025-11-11 | 30.96 |
| 2025-11-10 | 31.07 |
| 2025-11-07 | 29.24 |
| 2025-11-06 | 27.71 |
| 2025-11-05 | 28.50 |
| 2025-11-04 | 27.60 |
| 2025-11-03 | 29.10 |
| 2025-10-31 | 29.34 |
| 2025-10-30 | 28.88 |
| 2025-10-29 | 27.59 |
| 2025-10-28 | 26.77 |
| 2025-10-27 | 26.56 |
| 2025-10-24 | 27.28 |
| 2025-10-23 | 26.66 |
| 2025-10-22 | 25.38 |
| 2025-10-21 | 25.38 |
| 2025-10-20 | 26.46 |
| 2025-10-17 | 26.16 |
| 2025-10-16 | 26.61 |
| 2025-10-15 | 27.50 |
| 2025-10-14 | 26.73 |
| 2025-10-13 | 25.96 |
| 2025-10-10 | 24.41 |
| 2025-10-09 | 25.88 |
| 2025-10-08 | 26.67 |
| 2025-10-07 | 25.98 |
| 2025-10-06 | 25.85 |
| 2025-10-03 | 25.81 |
| 2025-10-02 | 26.72 |
| 2025-10-01 | 26.05 |
| 2025-09-30 | 25.74 |
| 2025-09-29 | 26.47 |
| 2025-09-26 | 20.97 |
| 2025-09-25 | 21.07 |
| 2025-09-24 | 20.72 |
| 2025-09-23 | 20.48 |
| 2025-09-22 | 20.52 |
| 2025-09-19 | 20.60 |
| 2025-09-18 | 20.44 |
| 2025-09-17 | 20.55 |
| 2025-09-16 | 20.69 |
| 2025-09-15 | 20.60 |
| 2025-09-12 | 19.89 |
| 2025-09-11 | 20.19 |
| 2025-09-10 | 19.83 |
| 2025-09-09 | 19.65 |
| 2025-09-08 | 21.55 |
| 2025-09-05 | 21.73 |
| 2025-09-04 | 20.98 |
| 2025-09-03 | 20.70 |
| 2025-09-02 | 20.56 |
| 2025-08-29 | 21.57 |
| 2025-08-28 | 21.65 |
| 2025-08-27 | 22.25 |
| 2025-08-26 | 21.64 |
| 2025-08-25 | 22.11 |
| 2025-08-22 | 21.98 |
| 2025-08-21 | 21.45 |
| 2025-08-20 | 21.02 |
| 2025-08-19 | 21.35 |
Showing the most recent 260 of 4,892 data points. The chart above shows the full history.
