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ALB

Albemarle Corp

Sep 12 • 04:00PM ET

75.98

+0.93 1.24 %

Basic Materials • Specialty Chemicals • USA • NYSE

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	-	EPS (ttm)	-9.33	Insider Own	0.90%	Shs Outstand	117.67M	Perf Week	-6.82%
Market Cap	8.94B	Forward P/E	249.74	EPS next Y	0.30	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	116.62M	Perf Month	-6.97%
Enterprise Value	13.37B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	-0.89	Inst Own	97.22%	Short Float	10.93%	Perf Quarter	21.61%
Income	-1096.20M	P/S	1.79	EPS this Y	25.39%	Inst Trans	1.95%	Short Ratio	2.84	Perf Half Y	4.94%
Sales	4.99B	P/B	1.12	EPS next Y	117.43%	ROA	-5.21%	Short Interest	12.75M	Perf YTD	-11.73%
Book/sh	68.03	P/C	4.95	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	-8.66%	52W High	113.91 -33.30%	Perf Year	-3.36%
Cash/sh	15.35	P/FCF	-	EPS past 3/5Y	- -	ROIC	-8.11%	52W Low	49.43 53.71%	Perf 3Y	-72.79%
Dividend Est.	1.63 (2.14%)	EV/EBITDA	30.77	Sales past 3/5Y	17.35% 8.42%	Gross Margin	7.72%	Volatility	4.93% 4.13%	Perf 5Y	-19.78%
Dividend TTM	1.62 (2.13%)	EV/Sales	2.68	EPS Y/Y TTM	-97.63%	Oper. Margin	-4.49%	ATR (14)	4.22	Perf 10Y	77.23%
Dividend Ex-Date	Sep 12, 2025	Quick Ratio	1.47	Sales Y/Y TTM	-33.05%	Profit Margin	-21.95%	RSI (14)	46.73	Recom	2.62
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	1.06% 1.84%	Current Ratio	2.31	EPS Q/Q	91.84%	SMA20	-5.26%	Beta	1.67	Target Price	81.47
Payout	-	Debt/Eq	0.37	Sales Q/Q	-7.02%	SMA50	-0.49%	Rel Volume	0.56	Prev Close	75.05
Employees	8300	LT Debt/Eq	0.32	Earnings	Jul 30 AMC	SMA200	0.76%	Avg Volume	4.49M	Price	75.98
IPO	Feb 22, 1994	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	113.14% 8.79%	Trades		Volume	2,504,410	Change	1.24%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
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
Jul-31-24	Downgrade	Berenberg	Buy → Hold	$160 → $83
Jul-17-24	Downgrade	HSBC Securities	Buy → Hold	$95
Jul-11-24	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$145 → $100
May-22-24	Downgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Outperform → Sector Perform	$150 → $135
Apr-11-24	Upgrade	Berenberg	Hold → Buy	$130 → $160
Apr-10-24	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$137 → $156
Mar-08-24	Downgrade	Vertical Research	Buy → Hold	$145
Mar-01-24	Initiated	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform
Feb-09-24	Downgrade	Citigroup	Buy → Neutral	$175 → $120
Jan-29-24	Downgrade	TD Cowen	Outperform → Market Perform	$220 → $130
Jan-11-24	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold	$155 → $135
Dec-12-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral	$154 → $149

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Sep-12-25 07:10AM	These Were the 3 Top-Performing Stocks in the S&P 500 in August 2025 (Motley Fool)
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Sep-11-25 05:50PM	Albemarle (ALB) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know (Zacks)
12:04PM	Albemarle Surges as Earnings Beat, Cost Cuts and Price Targets Lift Stock (Insider Monkey)
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Sep-10-25 09:00AM	Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It (Zacks)
Sep-09-25 11:49AM	China Is Whipsawing the EV Battery Industry. This Time Albemarle Stock Plummets. (Barrons.com) -11.49%
10:38AM	Analyst Report: Albemarle Corporation (Morningstar Research)
10:16AM	Lithium stocks tumble after report of CATL mine resuming production (Investing.com)
Sep-05-25 12:03PM	China Plans To Sideline Lithium Competition. Albemarle Stock Rises. (Barrons.com)
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Aug-29-25 04:15PM	Albemarle Stock Has Been on a Hot Run. Wall Street Doesnt See the Rally Lasting. (Barrons.com)
04:15PM	Albemarle Stock Gets Target Hike. Wall Street Doesnt See the Rally Lasting. (Barrons.com)
02:36PM	These Were the Best & Worst S&P 500 Stocks in August (Barrons.com)
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11:57AM	Albemarle Stock Rises on Target Hike. Wall Street Doesn't See The Rally Lasting. (Barrons.com)
11:30AM	Why Is Albemarle (ALB) Up 25.2% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Aug-28-25 11:19AM	Albemarle (ALB) Gets Boost From Rating, PT Upgrade (Insider Monkey)
Aug-27-25 05:07PM	S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Index Logs Record Close Ahead of Nvidia Earnings (Investopedia) +7.54%
12:44AM	Bank of America Maintains Buy on Albemarle (ALB), Sees Lithium Price Momentum Driving Upside (Insider Monkey)
Aug-26-25 09:00AM	Investors Heavily Search Albemarle Corporation (ALB): Here is What You Need to Know (Zacks)
Aug-24-25 01:33AM	Albemarle Declares a New Organizational Framework (Insider Monkey)
Aug-21-25 03:09PM	Trump weighs using $2 billion in CHIPS Act funding for critical minerals, sources say (Reuters)
Aug-20-25 12:02PM	Ketjen Introduces New Breakthrough Catalyst Technology that Effectively Mitigates the Effects of Iron Poisoning in FCC Units (Business Wire)
Aug-18-25 08:30AM	Standard Lithium Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of General Counsel (GlobeNewswire)
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Aug-15-25 10:06PM	Jim Cramer on Albemarle: "It's Too Volatile" (Insider Monkey)
09:00AM	Here is What to Know Beyond Why Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is a Trending Stock (Zacks)
Aug-14-25 09:43AM	Chinese Lithium Production Halt Means Upside for These 3 Stocks (MarketBeat)
Aug-12-25 08:53PM	Lightning Round: Albemarle is too volatile, says Jim Cramer (CNBC TV)
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02:51PM	BMO's Joel Jackson has a $125 price target on lithium miner Albemarle. Here's why (CNBC TV)
11:01AM	Albemarle Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings (Barchart)
10:38AM	Albemarle (ALB) Jumps 7% on Expected Lithium Price Jump (Insider Monkey)
10:19AM	Analyst Report: Albemarle Corporation (Morningstar Research)
Aug-11-25 05:49PM	Albemarle Names New COO, Restructures as Lithium Market Struggles (The Wall Street Journal) +7.00%
05:41PM	Stocks to Watch Recap: Nvidia, AMC, Coinbase (The Wall Street Journal)
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05:38PM	UFC Parent TKO Punches Higher, Leads S&P 500; Intel Extends Gains Late On Trump Reversal (Investor's Business Daily)
05:30PM	Albemarle operating chief Netha Johnson to leave company (Reuters)
04:40PM	These Stocks Moved the Most Today: C3.ai, Coinbase, Monday.com, Avantor, Tegna, Nvidia, Albemarle, and More (Barrons.com)
04:20PM	Lithium Stocks Are Soaring. Why Albemarle, Others Are Hot. (Barrons.com)
04:15PM	Albemarle Announces Enhanced Organizational Structure (PR Newswire)
03:00PM	These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: C3.ai, Coinbase, Monday.com, Avantor, Tegna, Nvidia, Albemarle, and More (Barrons.com)
02:34PM	Lithium stocks rally as CATL mine halt raises prospects of tighter supply (Reuters)
12:00PM	Cannabis stocks, Avantor, Albemarle: Trending Tickers (Yahoo Finance Video)
11:57AM	Top Stock Movers Now: Intel, Tesla, C3.ai, TKO, Coinbase, and More (Investopedia)
11:09AM	Tesla Supplier Idles Mine, Lighting Up Lithium Stocks - For Now (Investor's Business Daily)
10:34AM	Lithium Prices and Stocks Soar as Chinese Firm Suspends Major Mine's Operations (Investopedia)
10:30AM	BC-Most Active Stocks (Associated Press Finance)
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09:42AM	Lithium Market Soars as CATL Shuts One of Worlds Top Mines (Bloomberg)
09:35AM	Lithium stocks soar after world's largest EV battery maker shutters mine in China (Yahoo Finance)
09:13AM	Why Lithium Stocks Like Albemarle Are Soaring (Barrons.com)
09:00AM	These lithium stocks are surging as a mine in China goes offline. Can the rally continue? (MarketWatch)
07:29AM	Lithium Stocks Including Albemarle Are Soaring. Here's Why. (Barrons.com)
Aug-04-25 03:33PM	Albemarle Corporation (ALB): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
09:00AM	Is Trending Stock Albemarle Corporation (ALB) a Buy Now? (Zacks)
Aug-01-25 10:34AM	Baird and KayBanc Downgrade Albemarle Corporation (ALB) (Insider Monkey)
Jul-31-25 03:58PM	Analyst Report: Albemarle Corporation (Morningstar Research)
03:02PM	Albemarle Cuts Costs as Lithium Prices Slump (The Wall Street Journal)
09:44AM	Albemarle's Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q2 (Zacks)
Jul-30-25 06:00PM	Albemarle (ALB) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
05:30PM	Albemarle (ALB) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
04:30PM	Albemarle Announces New General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer (PR Newswire)
04:27PM	Albemarle: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:23PM	Albemarle posts surprise second-quarter profit on lithium demand; shares surge (Reuters)
04:15PM	Albemarle Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
09:40AM	Peloton upgraded, Booking downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Jul-29-25 02:25PM	Act Fast: These 3 Undervalued Stocks Won't Stay Low for Long (MarketBeat)
07:51AM	Albemarle to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock? (Zacks)
Jul-28-25 05:23PM	S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Supermicro, Nike Shares Rise; Albemarle Stock Falls (Investopedia) -10.71%
04:38PM	Albermarle Stock Drops 10%. The Lithium Rally Is 'Transitory.' (Barrons.com)
Jul-26-25 05:26AM	Dividend Alert: Albemarle (ALB) Rises Ahead of Earnings (Insider Monkey)
Jul-24-25 06:02PM	Wells Fargo Increases PT on Albemarle Corporation (ALB) from $60 to $75; Maintains 'Equal Weight' Rating (Insider Monkey) +6.84%
06:00PM	5 Biggest Critical Mineral Mines in North America (Oilprice.com)
10:00AM	Earnings Preview: Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Q3 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks)
08:00AM	Telescope Innovations Selected to Join ALTA: the First US-Based Lithium Technology Accelerator (Newsfile)
Jul-23-25 10:00AM	Earnings Preview: Albemarle (ALB) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks) -5.35%
Jul-22-25 04:15PM	Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend (PR Newswire) +7.89%
09:00AM	Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know (Zacks)
Jul-18-25 05:50PM	Albemarle (ALB) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts (Zacks)
Jul-17-25 03:38PM	Lithium Miner Albemarle's Stock Pops as Chinese Miner Halts Operations (Investopedia) +7.57%
12:17PM	Complex Iron Desulfurization Catalyst Market Outlook Report 2025-2034, with Profiles of Albemarle, BASF, Johnson Matthey, Clariant, Topsoe, and More (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-16-25 10:15AM	Grignard Reagents Global Market Forecast Report 2025-2030 \| Emergence of Green Chemistry and Sustainable Practices, & Rising Demand in Asia-Pacific Driving Multi-Billion Opportunities (GlobeNewswire)
08:00AM	Five S&P 500 Stocks' Earnings Poised To Plunge Any Day Now (Investor's Business Daily)
Jul-14-25 09:01AM	What You Need to Know Ahead of Albemarle's Earnings Release (Barchart)
Jul-11-25 06:00PM	Albemarle (ALB) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know (Zacks)
12:17PM	Top Stock Movers Now: Spotify, Albemarle, Nvidia, and More (Investopedia)
11:55AM	UBS downgrades Albemarle to Sell on prolonged lithium glut, price risk (Investing.com)
Jul-09-25 02:22PM	Albermarle Corp. (ALB) Jumps 7.2% on Bullish Rating (Insider Monkey)
01:13PM	GM-backed EnergyX buys lithium-rich acreage in US Smackover formation (Reuters)
07:40AM	Strength Seen in Albemarle (ALB): Can Its 7.2% Jump Turn into More Strength? (Zacks)
Jul-08-25 09:00AM	Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It (Zacks) +7.21%
Jul-03-25 05:50PM	Albemarle (ALB) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note (Zacks)
Jul-01-25 08:50AM	Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Now (Zacks)
Jun-30-25 09:15AM	Jim Cramer on Albemarle: "Don't Know Where This One's Coming From" (Insider Monkey)
08:50AM	Want Better Returns? Don?t Ignore These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Set to Beat Earnings (Zacks)
Jun-27-25 05:50PM	Albemarle (ALB) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider (Zacks)
Jun-26-25 05:05PM	S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Enphase Energy Stock Surges; Equinix Shares Fall (Investopedia) +5.58%
Jun-25-25 11:54AM	Analyst Report: Albemarle Corporation (Morningstar Research)

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
LaBauve Donald J. Jr.	VP, Corporate Controller & CAO	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	522	0	5,447	Feb 28 05:32 PM
Mummert Mark Richard	Chief Supply Chain Officer	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	522	0	7,091	Feb 28 05:32 PM
Anderson Melissa H.	Chief People Officer	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	2,866	0	13,182	Feb 28 05:31 PM
Norris Eric	Chief Commercial Officer	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	3,518	0	47,615	Feb 28 05:31 PM
Johnson Netha N.	Chief Operations Officer	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	3,518	0	43,133	Feb 28 05:31 PM
Masters J Kent	Chairman & CEO	Feb 27 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	16,932	0	122,096	Feb 28 05:30 PM
Anderson Melissa H.	Chief People Officer	Jan 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,194	0	10,715	Jan 03 04:20 PM
Norris Eric	Chief Commercial Officer	Jan 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,750	0	44,586	Jan 03 04:14 PM
Johnson Netha N.	Chief Operations Officer	Jan 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,750	0	40,104	Jan 03 04:13 PM
Masters J Kent	Chairman & CEO	Dec 05 '24	Sale	101.12	2,525	255,328	73,747	Dec 06 04:25 PM
Jerry Kent Masters Jr.	Officer	Dec 05 '24	Proposed Sale	102.61	2,525	259,090		Dec 05 05:35 PM
Johnson Netha N.	Chief Operations Officer	Nov 19 '24	Sale	106.04	1,060	112,403	30,360	Nov 20 04:37 PM
Johnson Netha N.	Officer	Nov 19 '24	Proposed Sale	106.04	1,060	112,399		Nov 20 04:14 PM
Sheorey Neal Ravi	Chief Financial Officer	Nov 06 '24	Option Exercise	0.00	1,954	0	2,107	Nov 08 04:19 PM

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ALB

Albemarle Corp

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