Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
97.06
-0.35 (-0.36%)
At close: Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
97.30
+0.24 (0.25%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2024, 7:57 PM EDT
-0.36%
Market Cap 11.41B
Revenue (ttm) 8.40B
Net Income (ttm) 325.76M
Shares Out 117.53M
EPS (ttm) 2.77
PE Ratio 35.04
Forward PE 26.21
Dividend $1.60 (1.65%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 14, 2024
Volume 4,035,026
Open 98.81
Previous Close 97.41
Day's Range 96.00 - 102.56
52-Week Range 92.29 - 247.44
Beta 1.61
Analysts Buy
Price Target 154.00 (+58.67%)
Earnings Date Jul 31, 2024

About ALB

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals 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; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Specialties segment provides bromine-based specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromi... [Read more]

Sector Materials
IPO Date Feb 17, 1994
Employees 9,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol ALB
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Albemarle's revenue was $9.62 billion, an increase of 31.38% compared to the previous year's $7.32 billion. Earnings were $1.57 billion, a decrease of -41.50%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 21 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $154.0, which is an increase of 58.67% from the latest price.

Price Target
$154.0
(58.67% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Bullish on CAVA, ALB & Bearish on TSLA

Cava (CAVA), Tesla (TSLA), and Albemarle (ALB) are today's Big Three. Scott Bauer and Ben Lichtenstein discuss the technical trends, as well as how to trade these names.

Other symbols: CAVATSLA
1 day ago - Schwab Network

Albemarle Corporation to Release Second-Quarter 2024 Earnings Results on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 1, 2024 /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

These 20 stocks have been the S&P 500's biggest losers so far in 2024

The S&P 500 is up nearly 16% so far this year with dividends reinvested. Artificial intelligence has been the big theme driving gains for Big Tech, especially Nvidia Corp. But 38% of the S&P 500 have ...

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3 days ago - Market Watch

Albemarle's Annual Sustainability Day Highlights Progress Toward Building a More Resilient World

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, announces the release ...

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle concerned about lithium prices, but sees strong long-term demand

Albemarle , the world's largest lithium producer, is concerned about current prices for the metal used to make electric vehicle batteries but believes long-term demand will remain strong, an executive...

7 days ago - Reuters

Ketjen Announces the Appointment of Henri Tausch as Chief Commercial Officer

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ketjen announces the appointment of Chief Commercial Officer, Henri Tausch.

13 days ago - Business Wire

All the Elements for a Better World: Albemarle Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today published its 20...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Introduces Project Plan for the Kings Mountain Mine to Community

Plan includes responsible land and material use, environmental protection measures and ongoing community engagement CHARLOTTE, N.C. , June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a...

21 days ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Corporation and lithium: Breaking free from the bearish grip?

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB)'s recent journey on the stock market mirrors the rollercoaster ride of the lithium industry. From commanding over $300 a share to plummeting to around $110 between No...

7 weeks ago - Invezz

ALBEMARLE AND MARTIN MARIETTA SIGN INNOVATIVE AGREEMENT FOR BENEFICIAL USE OF MATERIAL FROM KINGS MOUNTAIN MINE

Part of proceeds from agreement to support investment in local communities  CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential eleme...

Other symbols: MLM
7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Announces Quarterly Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announces that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share.

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lithium giant Albemarle's plans to reopen a rich mine in North Carolina will take years to complete

Eric Norris, president of energy storage at Albemarle, said progress has slowed as the company faces headwinds from a collapse in lithium prices.

2 months ago - CNBC

Albemarle Beats Earnings Estimates. Investors Hope for a Commodity Trough.

Albemarle reports first-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 26 cents, beating estimates by 1 cent.

2 months ago - Barrons

Albemarle Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced its resul...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

5 undervalued U.S. lithium stocks to buy immediately for long-term returns

Lithium is to electric vehicles as data centres is to artificial intelligence. The price of Lithium may have gained a bit in recent weeks but it's still down significantly from its high in mid-2023.

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2 months ago - Invezz

ALBEMARLE DONATES $1 MILLION TO CLEVELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO FURTHER SUPPORT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Donation to support training and apprenticeship programs for growing regional industries CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providin...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Calls of the Day: Albemarle, General Motors, Broadcom, Disney and ServiceNow

The Investment Committee discusses the latest Calls of the Day.

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

Albemarle Stock Is Jumping After Upgrade. Lithium Pricing Is Bottoming.

BofA Securities analyst Matthew DeYoe upgrade shares of lithium miner Albemarle to Buy from Hold.

2 months ago - Barrons

Albemarle Corporation to Release First-Quarter 2024 Earnings Results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 5, 2024 /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

These stocks' price targets have been cut the most by Wall Street analysts in 2024

In an orderly world, companies would increase revenue and profits steadily to support a continual lifting of earnings estimates and price targets for stocks. But life is never simple.

3 months ago - Market Watch

Grid Battery Metals Files NI 43-101 Technical Report on its Clayton Valley Lithium Project in Nevada

COQUITLAM, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2024 / Grid Battery Metals Inc. (the "Company" or "Grid Battery") (TSXV:CELL)(OTCQB:EVKRF)(FRA:NMK2) is pleased to announce that the NI 43-101 Technical Report fo...

4 months ago - Accesswire

ALBEMARLE ANNOUNCES UPSIZE AND PRICING OF PUBLIC OFFERING OF DEPOSITARY SHARES

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) ("Albemarle" or the "Company"), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, an...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Convertible-Bond Sales Are Booming. MicroStrategy, SoFi, Albemarle Plan Deals.

Attractive financing rates and a strong stock market are pushing chief financial officers to issue more convertible bonds.

Other symbols: MSTRSOFI
4 months ago - Barrons

Lithium Stock Albemarle Is Falling on a Capital Raise. It Was Inevitable.

Lithium miner Albemarle will raise some $2 billion by selling new convertible preferred shares. The cash will help fund capital spending.

4 months ago - Barrons

ALBEMARLE ANNOUNCES PROPOSED PUBLIC OFFERING OF DEPOSITARY SHARES

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) ("Albemarle" or the "Company"), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, an...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire