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2/10/2012 12:24 PM

Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (NYSE:SQM)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company is a producer of potassium nitrate, iodine and lithium carbonate. It also produces other specialty plant nutrition products, iodine and lithium derivatives, and certain industrial chemicals, including industrial nitrates.

Current Price $59.50 Mkt Cap $15.66B
Open $59.12 P/E Ratio 30.60
Prev. Close $60.01 Div. (Yield) 0.76 (2.70%)
Daily Range $58.04 - $60.30 Volume 116,307
52-Wk Range $43.00 - $67.75 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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RedandBlack (97.35)
Submitted December 09, 2011

The company that mines fertilizer and lithium which will both be in demand for many years. Yes, please! Valuation may be a little high but I like the mega trends living in this one.Long term buy.

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urkgurgle (81.58)
Submitted April 22, 2008

way overpriced as most investors don't understand concept of market capitilization.

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Member Avatar 4QCAPS (68.78) Submitted: 1/27/2012 7:54:25 PM : Outperform Start Price: $57.98 SQM Score: -0.24

Lithium and fertilizer food and batteries will only grow. lol

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Member Avatar Irwin2go (53.66) Submitted: 1/19/2012 7:25:04 PM : Outperform Start Price: $57.35 SQM Score: +1.46

Everything runs on lithium. Nice that this is available in this hemasphere. SA helped.

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Member Avatar georgevtucker (98.07) Submitted: 1/11/2012 10:54:57 AM : Underperform Start Price: $54.78 SQM Score: -4.41

High p/e, low demand for lithium right now and I really don't see another 2007-like bubble in the fertilizer industry.

I know I'm going against the stars on this one!

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Score Leader

medilab

medilab (< 20) Score: +501.09

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in SQM.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
medilab < 20 8/28/2006 Outperform 3M $9.73 +511.37% +10.39% +500.99 0 Comment
busrey 91.83 8/28/2006 3/25/2008 Outperform NS $9.73 +511.37% +10.39% +500.99 0 Comment
mlrawson < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 3M $9.86 +503.72% +10.45% +493.26 0 Comment
jacbarnes < 20 8/24/2006 Outperform 3M $9.89 +501.99% +10.04% +491.95 1 Comment
laurencekagan 96.98 10/23/2006 Outperform NS $11.41 +421.76% +3.82% +417.94 0 Comment
gnarkill < 20 1/11/2007 Outperform 3Y $11.53 +416.24% +0.34% +415.90 0 Comment
182driver 89.98 11/8/2006 Outperform 3M $11.55 +415.10% +3.38% +411.72 0 Comment
JBURRR < 20 12/8/2006 Outperform 3Y $11.84 +402.83% +1.00% +401.83 0 Comment
piman31415 < 20 1/8/2007 Outperform 5Y $11.84 +402.44% +1.22% +401.22 1 Comment
Turtleoshaun 74.71 1/5/2007 Outperform 1Y $11.88 +400.90% +1.56% +399.35 1 Comment
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Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackTobinSmith < 20 6/6/2008 Outperform 1Y $40.39 +47.35% +2.17% +45.18 0 Comment
TrackEveillard 96.05 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $16.09 +269.95% -7.80% +277.75 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.15 8/21/2006 Outperform 3W $9.81 +506.34% +10.36% +495.98 0 Comment

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