Soc.Quim Minera B Dividend yield

Soc.Quim Minera B is part of Chemicals business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. Soc.Quim Minera B is a company from Chile, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Soc.Quim Minera B stock dividend

Soc.Quim Minera B paid a total dividend of 1,274,207 million CLP last year, for a market value of 7,464,600 millions (Market Cap 7,103,332 millions). Soc.Quim Minera B dividend per share is 8,910.54 CLP, and his stock market price 52,200.00 CLP.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Soc.Quim Minera B has a dividend yield of 17.07%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Chile. It is also bigger than average of Basic Materials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Soc.Quim Minera B stocks dividend with other Chemicals companies or other of the high Chile dividend stocks list.

Soc.Quim Minera B Dividend Payout

About the ability of Soc.Quim Minera B to maintain his current dividend of CLP 8910.54 per share, an amount that accounts for 17.07%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Soc.Quim Minera B payout on ernings is currently 75.11%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.87% and 33.76% respectively. Both figures show that Soc.Quim Minera B can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Soc.Quim Minera B is CLP 12,428.57 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of CLP 8,910.54, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Soc.Quim Minera B, compared againt world market average, Chile companies, Basic Materials industry and Chemicals sector companies.

Soc.Quim Minera B Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Soc.Quim Minera B's dividend stock, both in percentage and in CLP, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	CLP	Paypout	Shares*
Present	17.07%	8,910.54	75.11%	143
2022	11.44%	7,847.84	494.21%	143
2021	3.87%	1,683.02	344.04%	143
2020	2.16%	747.36	100.01%	120
2019	4.54%	912.99	85.81%	120
2018	4.82%	1,316.10	123.87%	120
2017	2.51%	917.35	125.50%	120
2016	1.46%	280.52	52.56%	120
2015	2.92%	345.76	54.60%	120

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Soc.Quim Minera B dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Chile stocks and that of the Chemicals stocks.

Soc.Quim Minera B Stock performance

Finally, last moth Soc.Quim Minera B showed a return of -4.50% compared to a worldwide -2.16% average, and a -5.29% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -40.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 0.43%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Chile and Chemicals firms.