Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
98.37
+3.40 (3.58%)
At close: Nov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
98.96
+0.59 (0.60%)
Pre-market: Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 AM EST
Albemarle Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 23 analysts polled by S&P Global, Albemarle stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $154.68. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 57.24% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $83.28 (-15.34%) and the highest is $211 (+114.50%).
Price Target: $154.68 (+57.24%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Albemarle stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $109 → $95 | Hold | Maintains | $109 → $95 | -3.43% | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Buy Maintains $190 | Buy | Maintains | $190 | +93.15% | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Maintains $175 → $125 | Buy | Maintains | $175 → $125 | +27.07% | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains $225 → $185 | Buy | Maintains | $225 → $185 | +88.07% | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $155 → $131 | Buy | Maintains | $155 → $131 | +33.17% | Oct 19, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.07B
from 5.14B
Increased by 18.04%
Revenue Next Year
6.16B
from 6.07B
Increased by 1.48%
EPS This Year
11.27
from -0.79
EPS Next Year
10.44
from 11.27
Decreased by -7.32%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.