Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
| Market Cap | 29.99B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.59B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.55B |
| Shares Out | 117.14M |
| EPS (ttm) | 13.19 |
| PE Ratio | 19.20 |
| Forward PE | 11.17 |
| Dividend | $1.58 (0.62%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Volume | 1,124,731 |
| Open | 256.97 |
| Previous Close | 256.03 |
| Day's Range | 252.37 - 257.83 |
| 52-Week Range | 169.93 - 334.55 |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 322.59 (+27.4%) |
| Earnings Date | Nov 2, 2022 |
About ALB
Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine, and Catalysts. The Lithium segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium specialties; and reagents, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride for use in lithium batteries for consumer electronics and electric vehicles, high performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers for car tires, rubber soles, plastic bottles, cataly... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2021, Albemarle's revenue was $3.33 billion, an increase of 6.36% compared to the previous year's $3.13 billion. Earnings were $123.67 million, a decrease of -67.09%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 29 analysts, the average rating for ALB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 322.59, which is an increase of 27.38% from the latest price.
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