Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
126.49
-1.65 (-1.29%)
At close: Dec 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
126.69
+0.20 (0.16%)
After-hours: Dec 3, 2025, 7:58 PM EST
-1.29%
Market Cap14.89B
Revenue (ttm)4.95B
Net Income (ttm)-187.91M
Shares Out 117.70M
EPS (ttm)-1.60
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$1.62 (1.26%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 12, 2025
Volume4,144,688
Open124.50
Previous Close128.14
Day's Range123.43 - 127.05
52-Week Range49.43 - 132.90
Beta1.43
AnalystsHold
Price Target98.05 (-22.48%)
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 20 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $98.05, which is a decrease of -22.48% from the latest price.

Price Target
$98.05
(-22.48% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Albemarle: Ride The Lithium Surge

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3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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16 days ago - Barrons

Albemarle: Strong Fundamentals While Waiting For Lithium Prices To Recover

Albemarle (ALB) remains a Buy, supported by strong Q3 results, improved free cash flow, and cost-saving initiatives. ALB's asset sales and reduced CAPEX enhance financial flexibility, but upcoming deb...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Why Shares in Albemarle Popped by 18% This Week

Cost-cutting and asset sales are strengthening Albemarle's balance sheet. Lithium demand and pricing remain uncertain, but Albemarle is cash-generative.

19 days ago - The Motley Fool

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced its res...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

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4 weeks ago - CNBC

Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 27, 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.

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS TO ACQUIRE CONTROLLING STAKE IN KETJEN FROM ALBEMARLE

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Albemarle Announces Sale of a Controlling Stake in Ketjen to KPS Capital Partners

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Rare earth stocks tumble as U.S. expects China to delay export controls

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5 weeks ago - CNBC

Ketjen, Axens Reach New Eurecat Relationship and Collaboration Agreements

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7 weeks ago - Benzinga

Albemarle: Anti-China Critical Mineral Play

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7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle: Trading Around Book Value, Starting To Look Cheap

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