Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
175.61
+2.08 (1.20%)
Apr 8, 2026, 2:25 PM EDT - Market open
Market Cap20.70B +128.6%
Revenue (ttm)5.14B -4.4%
Net Income-677.38M
EPS-5.76
Shares Out 117.89M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE22.51
Dividend$1.62 (0.92%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 13, 2026
Volume911,153
Open179.44
Previous Close173.53
Day's Range174.14 - 180.71
52-Week Range49.43 - 206.00
Beta1.43
AnalystsBuy
Price Target171.89 (-2.12%)
Earnings DateMay 6, 2026

About ALB

Albemarle Corporation provides energy storage solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, and Ketjen. The Energy Storage segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride for use in lithium batteries used in consumer electronics and electric vehicles, power grids and solar panels, high performance greases, specialty glass used in consumer appliances and electronics. The Specialties segment provides bromine and highly specialized lithium solutions for ... [Read more]

Sector Materials
IPO Date Feb 17, 1994
Employees 7,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol ALB
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Albemarle's revenue was $5.14 billion, a decrease of -4.37% compared to the previous year's $5.38 billion. Losses were -$677.38 million, -48.53% less than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $171.89, which is a decrease of -2.12% from the latest price.

Price Target
$171.89
(-2.12% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Albemarle Corporation to Release First Quarter 2026 Earnings Results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that it...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Corporation Announces Pricing for Cash Debt Tender Offers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) (the "Company"), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today ...

22 days ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Corporation Announces Early Tender Results and Upsizing of Offer Cap of Previously Announced Cash Debt Tender Offers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) (the "Company"), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today ...

23 days ago - PRNewsWire

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5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Albemarle Appoints Michelle T. Collins and Mark R.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that it...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offers for Debt Securities and Redemption of 4.650% Senior Notes due 2027

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced the com...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Completes Sale of Controlling Stake in Ketjen to KPS Capital Partners

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today announced it has...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced that it declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share.

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

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6 weeks ago - Benzinga

Albemarle Losses Narrow and Guidance Was Great. Why the Stock Is Down After Earnings.

The lithium miner has been on a wild ride and investors can expect more of the same this year.

7 weeks ago - Barrons

Albemarle Announces Plans to Idle its Kemerton Lithium Hydroxide Processing Plant

Decision improves financial flexibility and preserves optionality CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation  (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced its res...

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2 months ago - CNBC

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2 months ago - CNBC

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2 months ago - Accesswire

Albemarle Corporation to Release Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Results on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that it...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Stock Hits 52-Week High On China Tax Rebate Shift

Albemarle Corp (NYSE: ALB) jumped to a new 52-week high on Monday after Reuters reported that China will gradually remove value-added tax rebates on exports of battery products, including lithium-base...

3 months ago - Benzinga

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3 months ago - Benzinga

Lithium Spike Behind ALB Upgrade, FSLR & DECK Downgrades

A spike in lithium prices led Baird to issue an upgrade for Albemarle (ALB). Diane King Hall notes the slight uptick in shares for the stock and talks about how this story applies to the metal rally s...

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3 months ago - Schwab Network

Albemarle Stock Rises After Catching an Upgrade. What Has Wall Street Excited.

Wall Street analysts believe rising demand can boost lithium prices and Albemarle's earnings.

3 months ago - Barrons

Albemarle Stock Soars. It's the Robots.

Jefferies analyst Laurence Alexander boosted his target price for Albemarle stock.

3 months ago - Barrons

How To Earn $500 A Month From Albemarle Stock

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) shares closed higher on Thursday after various analysts raised their price targets on the stock.

3 months ago - Benzinga