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SQM Solutions for human progress Highlights • • For Immediate Release SQM REPORTS EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2021 SQM reported net income ( 1 ) for the nine months ended September 30 , 2021 of US $ 263.9 million compared to US $ 97.5 million for the same period the year before . Earnings per share totaled US $ 0.92 ( 2 ) for the first nine months of 2021 , higher than the US $ 0.37 ( 2 ) reported for the first nine months of 2020 . Revenues for the nine months ended September 30 , 2021 were US $ 1,778.0 million . Higher sales volumes and average prices in almost all of our business lines during the first nine months of 2021 when compared to the same period last year . SQM recently qualified for both the DJSI Chile Index and DJSI MILA Pacific Alliance Index . SQM will hold a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday , November 18 , at 10:00 am ET ( 12:00 pm Chile time ) . Participant Dial - In ( Toll Free ) : Participant International Dial - In : Webcast : 1-855-238-1018 1-412-542-4107 https://services.choruscall.com/links/sqm211118.html Santiago , Chile . November 17 , 2021.- Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. ( SQM ) ( NYSE : SQM ; Santiago Stock Exchange : SQM - B , SQM - A ) reported today earnings for the nine months ended September 30 , 2021 of US $ 263.9 million ( US $ 0.92 ( 2 ) per ADR ) , an increase from US $ 97.5 million ( US $ 0.37 ( 2 ) per ADR ) for the nine months ended September 30 , 2020 ( 3 ) Gross profit ( 4 ) reached US $ 547.3 million ( 30.8 % of revenues ) for the nine months ended September 30 , 2021 , higher than US $ 350.4 million ( 26.9 % of revenues ) recorded for the nine months ended September 30 , 2020. Revenues totaled US $ 1,778.0 million for the nine months ended September 30 , 2021 , representing an increase of 36.4 % compared to US $ 1,303.4 million reported for the nine months ended September 30 , 2020 . The Company also announced earnings for the third quarter of 2021 , reporting net income of US $ 106.1 million ( US $ 0.37 ( 2 ) per ADR ) compared to US $ 1.7 million ( US $ 0.01 ( 2 ) per ADR ) for the third quarter of 2020. Gross profit ( 4 ) for the third quarter of 2021 reached US $ 224.8 million , higher than the US $ 114.8 million recorded for the third quarter of 2020. Revenues totaled US $ 661.6 million , an increase of approximately 46.1 % compared to the third quarter of 2020 , when revenues amounted to US $ 452.9 million . El Trovador 4285 Las Condes , Santiago , Chile 75500 sqm.com