Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)
NYSE: SQM · Real-Time Price · USD
73.78
-5.52 (-6.96%)
At close: Feb 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
73.02
-0.76 (-1.02%)
After-hours: Feb 4, 2026, 7:24 PM EST
SQM Employees
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile had 7,682 employees as of December 31, 2023. The number of employees increased by 685 or 9.79% compared to the previous year.
Employees
7,682
Change (1Y)
685
Growth (1Y)
9.79%
Revenue / Employee
$563,149
Profits / Employee
$68,276
Market Cap
21.07B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7,682 | 685 | 9.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6,997 | 916 | 15.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6,081 | 574 | 10.42% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5,507 | -234 | -4.08% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 5,741 | 451 | 8.53% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5,290 | 369 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4,921 | 170 | 3.58% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4,751 | 501 | 11.79% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4,250 | -550 | -11.46% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4,800 | 8 | 0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 4,792 | -851 | -15.08% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 5,643 | 741 | 15.12% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 4,902 | 575 | 13.29% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 4,327 | -60 | -1.37% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4,387 | -174 | -3.81% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 4,561 | 815 | 21.76% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 3,746 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 3,745 | 73 | 1.99% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 3,672 | 254 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 3,418 | -37 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 3,455 | 354 | 11.42% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 3,101 | 77 | 2.55% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 3,024 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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SQM News
- 8 days ago - 4 Top Critical Mineral Stocks - Seeking Alpha
- 8 days ago - Ivanhoe Electric and SQM Enter into Typhoon(TM) Driven Mineral Exploration and Collaboration Agreement in Chile to Explore for New Copper Deposits Beneath Electrically Resistive Caliche - Newsfile Corp
- 15 days ago - Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile: Positioned To Benefit From Geopolitical Tensions - Seeking Alpha
- 6 weeks ago - Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile: A Buy, But With The Real Upside Pushed Into 2026 - Seeking Alpha
- 6 weeks ago - Chile regulator approves Codelco-SQM lithium deal hours after announcing audit - Reuters
- 2 months ago - Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 2 months ago - Chile's SQM quarterly profit rises as lithium prices rebound - Reuters
- 3 months ago - China grants conditional approval for Codelco-SQM lithium joint venture - Reuters