Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (SQM) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 2.42x

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (SQM) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.42x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $431.77 Million exceeds net income of $178.42 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore how much of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA AD's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.42x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$431.77 Million
USD

Net Income

$178.42 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2023)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B across 30 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA AD (SQM) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (1994–2023)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA AD (SQM) total market value.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2023 -0.09x $-178.29 Million $2.01 Billion ▼ -108.9%
2022 1.00x $3.91 Billion $3.91 Billion ▼ -28.8%
2021 1.40x $822.52 Million $585.45 Million ▲ +26.8%
2020 1.11x $182.23 Million $164.52 Million ▼ -27.8%
2019 1.54x $426.97 Million $278.12 Million ▼ -68.2%
2018 4.83x $524.84 Million $108.63 Million ▼ -29.6%
2017 6.87x $758.27 Million $110.45 Million ▲ +201.5%
2016 2.28x $633.66 Million $278.29 Million ▲ +13.6%
2015 2.00x $427.32 Million $213.17 Million ▲ +0.5%
2014 1.99x $591.04 Million $296.38 Million ▲ +42.9%
2013 1.40x $651.71 Million $467.11 Million ▲ +41.1%
2012 0.99x $650.21 Million $657.37 Million ▼ -4.1%
2011 1.03x $571.35 Million $554.12 Million ▼ -35.4%
2010 1.60x $618.52 Million $387.27 Million ▲ +40.7%
2009 1.14x $371.35 Million $327.06 Million ▲ +24.5%
2008 0.91x $457.31 Million $501.41 Million ▼ -47.3%
2007 1.73x $311.29 Million $180.02 Million ▲ +10.4%
2006 1.57x $221.20 Million $141.28 Million ▲ +16.9%
2005 1.34x $151.98 Million $113.51 Million ▼ -34.6%
2004 2.05x $152.03 Million $74.23 Million ▼ -17.6%
2003 2.48x $116.14 Million $46.75 Million ▼ -20.4%
2002 3.12x $125.52 Million $40.20 Million ▼ -25.2%
2001 4.18x $125.68 Million $30.10 Million ▼ -10.0%
2000 4.64x $125.73 Million $27.10 Million ▲ +2123.4%
1999 0.21x $10.03 Million $48.08 Million ▼ -63.0%
1998 0.56x $37.90 Million $67.20 Million ▼ -58.3%
1997 1.35x $84.30 Million $62.30 Million ▲ +43.3%
1996 0.94x $66.30 Million $70.20 Million ▼ -62.5%
1995 2.52x $102.60 Million $40.70 Million ▼ -18.8%
1994 3.10x $72.30 Million $23.30 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.