Does SQM pay a dividend?

Yes. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.39% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.00 per share.

How much does SQM pay in dividends?

$1.00 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next SQM ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for SQM. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

SQM Dividend

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

NYSEBasic MaterialsStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.39%
Annual dividend: $1.00
Payout ratio: 0.00
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $72.22
Market cap: $20.6B

Is SQM a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.39% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.00 means roughly 0% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
Dividend has been cut 13 timesAcross 30 complete years, the annual total fell in 2020, 2023, 2024 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2024.

SQM dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1994 to 2024.

Peak $7.79 in 2022Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for SQM, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
May 8, 2026	May 28, 2026	$1.0180	Quarterly
May 9, 2024	May 28, 2024	$0.2216	Annual
December 6, 2023	January 5, 2024	$0.4962	Monthly
November 2, 2023	November 21, 2023	$0.6096	Quarterly
July 13, 2023	July 31, 2023	$0.7724	Quarterly
May 11, 2023	May 31, 2023	$3.1452	Semi-Annual
December 8, 2022	December 27, 2022	$2.9747	Quarterly
September 29, 2022	October 28, 2022	$1.8525	Quarterly
June 2, 2022	June 23, 2022	$2.5962	Monthly
April 28, 2022	May 25, 2022	$0.0974	Irregular
December 31, 2021	January 10, 2022	$1.4070	Special
September 2, 2021	September 17, 2021	$0.3107	Semi-Annual
June 3, 2021	June 21, 2021	$0.2404	Monthly
April 29, 2021	May 17, 2021	$0.0154	Annual
October 8, 2020	October 19, 2020	$0.3723	Special
June 4, 2020	June 22, 2020	$0.1777	Monthly
April 29, 2020	June 1, 2020	$0.2679	Semi-Annual
December 5, 2019	December 23, 2019	$0.2300	Quarterly
September 5, 2019	September 30, 2019	$0.2670	Quarterly
June 6, 2019	June 24, 2019	$0.3134	Monthly
May 2, 2019	May 28, 2019	$0.4130	Quarterly
December 4, 2018	December 24, 2018	$0.3077	Semi-Annual
September 5, 2018	September 24, 2018	$0.5011	Semi-Annual
June 8, 2018	June 26, 2018	$0.4310	Quarterly
May 3, 2018	May 21, 2018	$0.7618	Special
December 6, 2017	December 26, 2017	$0.4431	Semi-Annual
September 7, 2017	September 27, 2017	$0.3865	Quarterly
June 7, 2017	June 7, 2017	$0.3239	Monthly
May 3, 2017	May 22, 2017	$0.2009	Quarterly
December 12, 2016	January 6, 2017	$0.8550	Semi-Annual
April 27, 2016	May 18, 2016	$0.6397	Semi-Annual
December 1, 2015	December 21, 2015	$0.3158	Semi-Annual
April 29, 2015	May 19, 2015	$0.1521	Irregular
December 3, 2014	December 24, 2014	$0.4140	Semi-Annual
July 9, 2014	July 28, 2014	$0.8483	Monthly
April 30, 2014	May 20, 2014	$0.1276	Semi-Annual
December 4, 2013	December 26, 2013	$0.7614	Annual
May 2, 2013	May 20, 2013	$0.2756	Semi-Annual
December 6, 2012	December 12, 2012	$0.9250	Semi-Annual
May 1, 2012	May 21, 2012	$0.2960	Semi-Annual

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Frequently asked questions

Does SQM pay a dividend?: Yes. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.39% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.00 per share.
How much does SQM pay in dividends?: $1.00 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next SQM ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for SQM. Dates appear here once the company declares them.