Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
81.54
+2.27 (2.86%)
At close: Sep 5, 2025, 4:00 PM
80.62
-0.92 (-1.13%)
After-hours: Sep 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
2.86%
Market Cap9.60B
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 (1.99%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 12, 2025
Volume4,805,403
Open82.21
Previous Close79.27
Day's Range80.86 - 84.89
52-Week Range49.43 - 113.91
Beta1.65
AnalystsHold
Price Target86.07 (+5.56%)
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 16 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $86.07, which is an increase of 5.56% from the latest price.

Price Target
$86.07
(5.56% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

China Plans To Sideline Lithium Competition. Albemarle Stock Rises.

The plan is moving lithium prices and lithium stocks.

2 days 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...

9 days 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.

9 days ago - Barrons

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11 days 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...

18 days 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...

18 days 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.

26 days 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.

27 days 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...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

North American Lithium producers rally as Chinese mine closure lifts price outlook

Shares of North American lithium producers surged on Monday after news that a major Chinese lithium mine would halt operations, a move investors believe could ease a global supply glut and support a r...

Other symbols: PLLSQM
27 days ago - Invezz

Lithium Prices and Stocks Soar as Chinese Firm Suspends Major Mine's Operations

Shares of Albemarle (ALB) and other lithium producers took off on reports big Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., or CATL, said it was suspending production at one of the larges...

Other symbols: SQM
27 days ago - Investopedia

Lithium Miners Rally, C3 AI (AI) Down 30%, ELF Upgrade

China continues to dominate trading headlines, this time with Chinese lithium producers halting production of the metal. As Sam Vadas notes, it still chiseled out rallies for stocks tied to lithium pr...

Other symbols: AIELFLACLARPLLSLISQM
27 days ago - Schwab Network

These lithium stocks are surging as a mine in China goes offline. Can the rally continue?

The supply of metal used for electric vehicles and computer batteries has been growing, but stocks of lithium companies are rallying as another mine shuts down.

Other symbols: LACLITPLLSQMSGML
27 days ago - Market Watch

Lithium stocks surge after Chinese mine suspends production

Albemarle and the Sprott Lithium Miners ETF are rallying after a key mine in China suspended lithium production. The balance between lithium supply and demand was already tightening, with a small surp...

Other symbols: LITP
27 days ago - CNBC

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Jerry Kent Masters - Chairman, President & CEO Meredith H. Bandy - Vice President of In...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle Stock Rises On Q2 Earnings Beat, Strong Guidance

Albemarle Corp ALB reported financial results for the second quarter after the market close on Wednesday. Here's a rundown of the report.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Albemarle Announces New General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that A...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle posts surprise second-quarter profit

Albemarle , the world's largest producer of lithium for rechargeable batteries, posted a surprise second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by rising demand for the metal.

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Albemarle Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced its re...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle: Now It's Really Time To Look At Lithium (Rating Upgrade)

Lithium has likely bottomed after a brutal selloff, with supply cuts and project halts setting the stage for a multi-year recovery. Albemarle is financially resilient, has cut costs, and trades near b...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Supermicro, Nike Shares Rise; Albemarle Stock Falls

Major U.S. equities indexes finished Monday mixed following the weekend announcement of a trade agreement with the European Union.

Other symbols: NKESMCI
5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Albermarle Stock Drops 10%. Lithium Rally Is ‘Transitory.

Shares of lithium producer Albemarle fell on Monday. Investors probably were taking some profits.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

Albemarle Corporation FQ2: Lithium Price May Have Bottomed

I maintain my HOLD rating on Albemarle despite a large share price rally since my last rating. Lithium prices appear to have bottomed out, benefiting ALB as a low-cost, large-scale producer in the com...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corp. (NYSE: ALB) announced today that it declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share.

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Albemarle: Was A Cyclical Lithium Bottom Reached In June?

Albemarle is my top lithium sector pick, offering industry leadership, global scale, and a strong balance sheet at the bottom of the lithium price cycle. Lithium prices may have just bottomed after a ...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha