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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile (STU:QYM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.20%. The lowest was -5.80%. And the median was -2.50%.

STU:QYM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: -1.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Competitive Comparison of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile (STU:QYM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


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Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile Business Description

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El Trovador 4285, 6th Floor, Las Condes, Santiago, CHL
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile is a Chilean commodities producer with significant operations in lithium (primarily used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems), specialty and standard potassium fertilizers, iodine (primarily used in X-ray contrast media), and solar salts. The company extracts these materials through its high-quality salt brine deposits and caliche ore. SQM is developing a hard rock lithium project in Australia and expanding its lithium refining assets in China.

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