Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
95.29
-2.87 (-2.92%)
At close: Oct 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
90.38
-4.91 (-5.15%)
Pre-market: Oct 17, 2025, 6:19 AM EDT
-2.92%
Market Cap11.21B
Revenue (ttm)4.99B
Net Income (ttm)-1.10B
Shares Out 117.68M
EPS (ttm)-9.32
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$1.62 (1.70%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 12, 2025
Volume2,606,656
Open98.54
Previous Close98.16
Day's Range94.29 - 99.15
52-Week Range49.43 - 113.91
Beta1.66
AnalystsHold
Price Target88.38 (-7.25%)
Earnings DateNov 5, 2025

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, organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, and variou... [Read more]

Sector Materials
IPO Date Feb 17, 1994
Employees 8,300
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol ALB
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $88.38, which is a decrease of -7.25% from the latest price.

Price Target
$88.38
(-7.25% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

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1 day ago - Benzinga

Albemarle: Anti-China Critical Mineral Play

Albemarle is positioned for upside as global lithium supply tightens amid U.S.-China tensions over critical minerals. China's dominance in lithium processing and new export controls highlight the stra...

2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle: Trading Around Book Value, Starting To Look Cheap

Albemarle (ALB) is a leading global lithium producer, trading near book value and positioned for long-term growth despite recent lithium price volatility. ALB's strong balance sheet, significant cash ...

2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Rare earth stocks rally in premarket, extending gains amid renewed U.S.-China trade dispute

Shares of U.S. rare earth miners rallied in premarket trade on Tuesday, extending sharp gains from the previous session.

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3 days ago - CNBC

Wharton's Jeremy Siegel says it's 'scandalous' the U.S. doesn't have a rare earths reserve

China's control over crucial rare earth materials has been a “threat for a long time” to Western supply chains and the U.S. should create a strategic reserve of the metals, University of Pennsylvania ...

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3 days ago - CNBC

Rare earth stocks surge on U.S-China trade dispute over the critical minerals

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened China with a "massive" increase in tariffs in retaliation for Beijing imposing strict controls on rare earths.

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3 days ago - CNBC

MP Materials, Other Rare Earth Stocks Surge. How Trump, China Are Driving the Rally.

President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. would retaliate against China over export controls.

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3 days ago - Barrons

Stock Of The Day: Reversal Time For Albemarle?

Trading in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) is quiet Friday. The stock has stalled at a resistance level.

6 days ago - Benzinga

Rare earth stocks jump after Trump says China holding world 'captive' over the metals, threatens countermeasures

Stocks tied to rare earths jumped after Trump threatened countermeasures against China, noting the country was holding the world "captive" over the metals.

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6 days ago - CNBC

Trump Threatens China With 'Massive' Tariffs — Rare Earth Stocks Spike

Rare earth, metals and mineral stocks spiked on Friday following a strongly worded social media post from President Donald Trump over the rare earths export dispute with China.

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6 days ago - Benzinga

Why rare-earth stocks are rallying as China gears up for Trump meeting on trade

China is tightening export controls over rare earths amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S.

Other symbols: LACMPUSAR
7 days ago - Market Watch

China Moves to Limit Rare Earth Exports. These Mining Stocks Are Gaining.

Rare earth material trade restrictions threaten more volatility for a bevy of stocks.

Other symbols: LACMETCMPUSAR
7 days ago - Barrons

Albemarle Corporation to Release Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Results on Wednesday, November 5, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that ...

21 days ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle Corporation DEP SHS REPSTG A: Mandatory Converts, Not Traditional Preferred Shares

Despite the "preferred shares" naming convention and a fixed coupon (7.25% on a $50 liquidation preference), ALB.PR.A is a Mandatory Convertible Security that must convert into Albemarle (ALB) common ...

21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle: Big Lithium News Rocks The Market

CATL's Jianxiawo mine shutdown briefly spiked lithium prices, but Albemarle and peers were already in recovery mode regardless. Albemarle cut CAPEX and debt, aiming for consistent positive free cash f...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

China Is Whipsawing the EV Battery Industry. This Time Albemarle Stock Plummets.

Shares of lithium miner Albemarle dropped early Tuesday after a report that Chinese producer CATL would restart an idled mine.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

China Plans To Sideline Lithium Competition. Albemarle Stock Rises.

The plan is moving lithium prices and lithium stocks.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

Albemarle Corporation Is Bullish (Technical Analysis)

Albemarle is poised for growth as lithium demand rebounds, with supply cuts stabilizing prices and setting up a bullish multi-year trend. Technical analysis shows ALB is above its 30-week EMA with bot...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle Stock Rises on Target Hike. Wall Street Doesn't See Lithium Rally Lasting.

The outlook for lithium miners isn't what it once was. But shares of lithium miners have been on fire lately. Wall Street isn't convinced the rally will last.

6 weeks ago - Barrons

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7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Ketjen Introduces New Breakthrough Catalyst Technology that Effectively Mitigates the Effects of Iron Poisoning in FCC Units

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SaFeGuard--Ketjen Corporation, a leader in catalyst and specialty chemicals manufacturing has launched SaFeGuard™, a new catalyst technology designed to address iron (Fe) p...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Why Albemarle Is My Top Lithium Stock

Albemarle is my top lithium play, benefiting from a potential lithium market turnaround and its status as the world's largest producer. The company's resilient management, strong cost controls, and re...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BMO's Joel Jackson has a $125 price target on lithium miner Albemarle. Here's why

Joel Jackson, BMO Capital Markets, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Jackson's optimism around Ablemarle, lithium price trends and much more.

2 months ago - CNBC Television

Albemarle operating chief Netha Johnson to leave company

Albemarle , the world's largest producer of lithium for rechargeable batteries, said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Netha Johnson will leave the company.

2 months ago - Reuters

Albemarle Announces Enhanced Organizational Structure

Aligns the company's functional model for greater agility and efficiency and is designed to accelerate market-led growth and operational excellence CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albe...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire