ALB

Albemarle Corp

Feb 26 • 04:00PM ET

184.93

-10.94 -5.59 %

Basic Materials • Specialty Chemicals • USA • NYSE

Feb 26, 4:21 PMAlbemarle declares a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share, payable April 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 13, 2026.

Peers: SQM PLL LAC ENS WLK ASH KRO AVNT

| Held by: VTI VOO VB IVV SPY REMX RSP XLB NOBL LIT

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	-	EPS (ttm)	-5.76	Insider Own	0.38%	Shs Outstand	117.72M	Perf Week	9.81%
Market Cap	21.79B	Forward P/E	20.60	EPS next Y	8.98	Insider Trans	-3.12%	Shs Float	117.40M	Perf Month	-4.76%
Enterprise Value	25.98B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	0.98	Inst Own	92.48%	Short Float	7.32%	Perf Quarter	59.59%
Income	-677.38M	P/S	4.24	EPS this Y	1100.67%	Inst Trans	-0.72%	Short Ratio	2.73	Perf Half Y	126.82%
Sales	5.14B	P/B	2.98	EPS next Y	13.57%	ROA	-3.10%	Short Interest	8.59M	Perf YTD	30.75%
Book/sh	62.00	P/C	13.47	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	-5.24%	52W High	206.00 -10.23%	Perf Year	138.53%
Cash/sh	13.73	P/FCF	31.47	EPS past 3/5Y	- -	ROIC	-5.31%	52W Low	49.43 274.12%	Perf 3Y	-25.89%
Dividend Est.	1.64 (0.89%)	EV/EBITDA	34.66	Sales past 3/5Y	-11.10% 10.45%	Gross Margin	13.06%	Volatility	5.22% 5.54%	Perf 5Y	17.63%
Dividend TTM	1.62 (0.88%)	EV/Sales	5.05	EPS Y/Y TTM	48.60%	Oper. Margin	1.73%	ATR (14)	10.36	Perf 10Y	226.96%
Dividend Ex-Date	Mar 13, 2026	Quick Ratio	1.57	Sales Y/Y TTM	-4.37%	Profit Margin	-13.17%	RSI (14)	57.95	Recom	1.93
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	0.84% 1.02%	Current Ratio	2.23	EPS Q/Q	-1456.60%	SMA20	7.75%	Beta	1.44	Target Price	194.71
Payout	-	Debt/Eq	0.35	Sales Q/Q	15.94%	SMA50	12.43%	Rel Volume	0.82	Prev Close	195.87
Employees	7800	LT Debt/Eq	0.34	Earnings	Feb 11 AMC	SMA200	78.17%	Avg Volume	3.14M	Price	184.93
IPO	Feb 22, 1994	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-26.85% 6.01%	Trades		Volume	2,576,360	Change	-5.59%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Feb-17-26	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$190
Jan-21-26	Upgrade	Truist	Hold → Buy	$205
Jan-20-26	Upgrade	HSBC Securities	Hold → Buy	$200
Jan-13-26	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy	$185
Jan-12-26	Upgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Perform → Sector Outperform	$200
Jan-07-26	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$210
Dec-16-25	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$147
Dec-05-25	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy	$185
Dec-02-25	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Underperform → Neutral	$113
Oct-24-25	Initiated	Rothschild & Co Redburn	Buy	$135
Oct-20-25	Reiterated	Truist	Hold	$72 → $87
Oct-14-25	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral	$100
Aug-26-25	Upgrade	UBS	Sell → Neutral	$89
Jul-30-25	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Jul-29-25	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Underperform	$60
Jul-11-25	Downgrade	UBS	Neutral → Sell	$57
Feb-05-25	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	Outperform → In-line
Jan-28-25	Initiated	Truist	Hold	$96
Jan-14-25	Initiated	Clarksons Platou	Buy	$112
Aug-05-24	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$102 → $85

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Feb-26-26 04:15PM	Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend (PR Newswire) -5.59%
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10:18AM	Analyst Report: Albemarle Corporation (Morningstar Research)
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Feb-17-26 03:50PM	Albemarle upgraded on improved lithium pricing and cost-savings initiatives (Proactive)
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09:16AM	Lithium is Back. Albemarle Stock Rises on Another Upgrade. (Barrons.com)
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02:18PM	Is Albemarle Setting Up for a Lithium-Fueled Rebound? (MarketBeat)
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01:53PM	Albemarle Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
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08:30AM	Albemarle Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
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05:25PM	Albemarle (ALB) Reports Q4 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
04:38PM	Albemarle: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:20PM	Albemarle Announces Plans to Idle its Kemerton Lithium Hydroxide Processing Plant (PR Newswire)
04:15PM	Albemarle Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
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09:30AM	Is Albemarle (ALB) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic? (Zacks)
08:28AM	JPMorgan Lifts Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Price Target as Lithium Sentiment Turns (Insider Monkey)
Feb-07-26 07:08AM	Copper, Lithium, and Uranium Miners Delivered 127% While The S&P Returned 14% (24/7 Wall St.)
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09:49AM	What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Albemarle Stock? (Barchart)
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Albemarle Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemicals for consumer electronics, petroleum refining, utilities, packaging, construction, transportation, pharmaceuticals, crop production, food-safety, and custom chemistry services. It operates through the following segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, Ketjen, and All Other. The Energy Storage segment develops and manufactures a broad range of basic lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride. The Specialties segment focuses on optimizing a portfolio of bromine and specialized lithium solutions. The Ketjen segment consists of clean fuels technologies, fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives, and performance catalyst solutions, which is primarily composed of organometallics and curatives. The All Other segment refers only to the FCS business that did not fit into any of the company's core businesses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Norris Eric	Chief Commercial Officer	Feb 20 '26	Sale	165.45	5,692	941,741	48,819	Feb 23 04:33 PM
STEINER GERALD A	Director	Feb 18 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	934	0	11,946	Feb 20 04:15 PM
Eric W Norris	Officer	Feb 19 '26	Proposed Sale	174.50	5,692	993,254		Feb 20 02:03 PM
Anderson Melissa H.	Chief Bus..Transformation Off.	Feb 13 '26	Sale	163.71	8,454	1,384,004	9,439	Feb 18 04:21 PM
Sheorey Neal Ravi	Chief Financial Officer	Nov 06 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,953	0	13,064	Nov 10 04:13 PM
Netha Johnson	Former Employee	Nov 07 '25	Proposed Sale	96.89	38,531	3,733,080		Nov 07 04:09 PM
Krupa Ander C.	General Counsel & Sec	Oct 24 '25	Sale	105.00	172	18,060	11,483	Oct 28 04:17 PM
Krupa Ander C.	General Counsel & Sec	Oct 09 '25	Sale	95.00	116	11,020	11,655	Oct 14 04:21 PM

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