Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
| Market Cap | 11.30B +3.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.91B +18.3% |
| Net Income | 57.43M |
| EPS | 0.49 |
| Shares Out | 118.01M |
| PE Ratio | 196.46 |
| Forward PE | 9.13 |
| Dividend | $1.64 (1.71%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,891,599 |
| Open | 94.05 |
| Previous Close | 94.64 |
| Day's Range | 93.80 - 96.82 |
| 52-Week Range | 88.01 - 221.00 |
| Beta | 1.36 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 161.78 (+68.93%) |
| Earnings Date | Nov 4, 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; and specialty glass used in consumer appliances and electronics. The Specialties segment provides bromine and highly specialized lithium solutions ... [Read more]
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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 23 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $161.78, which is an increase of 68.93% from the latest price.
News
Albemarle price target lowered to $185 from $225 at Truist
Truist analyst Peter Osterland lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $185 from $225 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader research…
Albemarle price target lowered to $131 from $155 at BofA
BofA lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $131 from $155 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the chemicals group as…
Albemarle price target lowered to $129 from $157 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $129 from $157 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing…
Albemarle's Remarkable Recovery Driven Higher by Surprising Source
Tuesday evening, Mizuho analyst John Roberts upgraded Albemarle stock to Buy from Hold.
Albemarle upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Mizuho
Mizuho upgraded Albemarle (ALB) to Outperform from Neutral with an unchanged $130 price target Strong Battery Energy Storage – BESS – demand has tipped the market balance into a favorable…
Albemarle upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Mizuho
Mizuho upgraded Albemarle (ALB) to Outperform from Neutral. Strong Battery Energy Storage – BESS – demand has tipped the market balance into a favorable territory, the analyst tells investors in…
Albemarle initiated with an Equal Weight at Barclays
Barclays initiated coverage of Albemarle (ALB) with an Equal Weight rating and $109 price target
Albemarle put volume heavy and directionally bearish
Bearish flow noted in Albemarle (ALB) with 6,088 puts trading, or 1.5x expected. Most active are Oct-26 95 puts and Oct-26 120 puts, with total volume in those strikes near…
Albemarle price target lowered to $135 from $230 at Argus
Argus lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $135 from $230 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company’s results are linked closely to pricing trends…
Albemarle price target lowered to $175 from $200 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital analyst Joel Jackson lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $175 from $200 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a broader…
Albemarle price target lowered to $150 from $175 at UBS
UBS analyst Joshua Spector lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $150 from $175 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Albemarle Corporation to Release Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Results on Wednesday, November 4, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that it ...
Albemarle price target lowered to $130 from $140 at Mizuho
Mizuho analyst John Roberts lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $130 from $140 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the…
The 15 worst-performing S&P 500 stocks during a dismal September
September has reminded investors that the S&P 500 is heavily weighted at the top. The becnhmark index has risen slightly, but 75% of its component stocks were down for the month.
Albemarle names BHP executive Ragnar Udd as CEO
Albemarle said on Thursday it has appointed BHP executive Ragnar Udd as its CEO, tapping an industry veteran to lead the lithium producer.
Albemarle announces Udd appointed as President, CEO
Albemarle (ALB) announced that Ragnar “Rag” Udd has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2027. Udd will also join the Albemarle Board of Directors. Kent Masters,...
Albemarle Announces CEO Succession Plan
Ragnar Udd Appointed President and CEO, Effective February 1, 2027 Kent Masters to Serve as Executive Chairman CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a globa...
Albemarle falls -6.2%
Albemarle (ALB) is down -6.2%, or -$8.76 to $132.75.
Albemarle price target lowered to $140 from $160 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $140 from $160 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated the company’s model…
Albemarle put volume heavy and directionally bearish
Bearish flow noted in Albemarle (ALB) with 4,095 puts trading, or 1.9x expected. Most active are Sep-26 140 puts and Sep-26 115 puts, with total volume in those strikes near…
Albemarle Slides: Investor presentation
Albemarle has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 12, 2026.
Albemarle price target lowered to $190 from $200 at Scotiabank
Scotiabank analyst Ben Isaacson lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $190 from $200 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. Scotiabank encourages investors to buy Albemarle…
Albemarle price target lowered to $161 from $189 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst Vincent Andrews lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $161 from $189 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Lithium prices have come…
Albemarle Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 2026 saw net sales rise 31% year-over-year to $1.7 billion, with adjusted EBITDA more than doubling and strong cash generation. The outlook was raised for specialties, while energy storage volumes are expected to be flat to slightly down due to a plant fire, offset by JV outperformance.
