MDU vs SQM
MDU Resources Group, Inc. and Chemical & Mining Co. of Chile Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | MDU | SQM |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $4.5B |
| Net income | $190.4M | $685.1M |
| Gross margin | — | 29.3% |
| Net margin | 10.2% | 15.1% |
| Return on equity | 7.0% | 14.3% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.93 | $2.40 |
| Dividend / share | $0.54 | $1.90 |
| Payout ratio | 56.9% | 9.8% |
| Free cash flow | $-297.0M | $302.9M |
| Equity | $2.8B | $5.2B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.96× | 0.92× |
| Current ratio | 0.84× | 2.51× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | −19.6% | 18.4% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −13.4% | 19.8% |
SQM bills 2.4× the revenue of MDU, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (15.1% against 10.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | MDU | SQM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1.8B | $4.5B |
| FY2023 | $1.8B | $7.5B |
| FY2022 | $1.8B | $10.7B |
| FY2021 | $3.4B | $2.9B |
| FY2020 | $5.5B | $1.8B |
| FY2019 | $5.3B | $1.9B |
| FY2018 | $4.5B | $2.3B |
| FY2017 | $4.4B | $2.2B |
| FY2016 | $4.1B | $1.9B |
| FY2015 | $4.0B | $1.7B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | MDU | SQM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $281.1M | $685.1M |
| FY2023 | $414.7M | $923.2M |
| FY2022 | $367.5M | $3.9B |
| FY2021 | $378.1M | $585.5M |
| FY2020 | $390.2M | $164.5M |
| FY2019 | $335.5M | $278.1M |
| FY2018 | $272.3M | $439.8M |
| FY2017 | $281.2M | $427.7M |
| FY2016 | $-67.3M | $278.3M |
| FY2015 | $-657.7M | $220.4M |
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