SQM vs UUUU
Chemical & Mining Co. of Chile Inc. and Energy Fuels Inc., side by side — 9 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | SQM | UUUU |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.5B | $65.9M |
| Net income | $685.1M | $-85.6M |
| Gross margin | 29.3% | 20.9% |
| Net margin | 15.3% | −130.6% |
| Return on equity | 14.3% | −14.2% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.40 | −$0.38 |
| Dividend / share | · | · |
| Payout ratio | 9.8% | · |
| Free cash flow | $302.9M | $-108.7M |
| Equity | $5.2B | $678.4M |
| Net debt / equity | 0.92× | 0.90× |
| Current ratio | 2.51× | 30.69× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 18.4% | 108.9% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 19.8% | · |
SQM bills 68.7× the revenue of UUUU, and UUUU closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
9 years side by side
| Fiscal year | SQM | UUUU |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $4.5B | $78.1M |
| FY2023 | $7.5B | $37.9M |
| FY2022 | $10.7B | $12.5M |
| FY2021 | $2.9B | $3.2M |
| FY2020 | $1.8B | $1.7M |
| FY2019 | $1.9B | $5.9M |
| FY2018 | $2.3B | $31.7M |
| FY2017 | $2.2B | $31.0M |
| FY2016 | $1.9B | $54.6M |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | SQM | UUUU |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $685.1M | $-47.8M |
| FY2023 | $923.2M | $99.9M |
| FY2022 | $3.9B | $-59.8M |
| FY2021 | $585.5M | $1.4M |
| FY2020 | $164.5M | $-27.9M |
| FY2019 | $278.1M | $-38.1M |
| FY2018 | $439.8M | $-25.4M |
| FY2017 | $427.7M | $-28.0M |
| FY2016 | $278.3M | $-39.9M |
9 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | +$4,450,647,000 | SQM |
| FY2023 | +$7,429,562,000 | SQM |
| FY2022 | +$10,698,063,000 | SQM |
| FY2021 | +$2,859,131,000 | SQM |
| FY2020 | +$1,815,533,000 | SQM |
| FY2019 | +$1,937,790,000 | SQM |
| FY2018 | +$2,234,082,000 | SQM |
| FY2017 | +$2,126,277,000 | SQM |
| FY2016 | +$1,884,770,000 | SQM |
SQM has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 9 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
8 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | +76.5 pp | SQM |
| FY2023 | −250.6 pp | UUUU |
| FY2022 | +515.5 pp | SQM |
| FY2021 | −24.8 pp | UUUU |
| FY2019 | +664.0 pp | SQM |
| FY2018 | +99.5 pp | SQM |
| FY2017 | +110.0 pp | SQM |
| FY2016 | +87.6 pp | SQM |
The higher net margin has changed hands between SQM and UUUU over this period.
8 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
UUUU's net margin has been more volatile than SQM's over the 8 comparable fiscal years — 271.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 7.1.
8 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between SQM and UUUU over these 8 fiscal years — SQM led in 6 and UUUU in 2.
8 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
SQM's return on equity has been more volatile than UUUU's over the 9 comparable fiscal years — 25.7 percentage points of standard deviation against 18.2.
9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between SQM and UUUU over these 9 fiscal years — SQM led in 8 and UUUU in 1.
9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.