Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
128.14
-0.19 (-0.15%)
At close: Dec 2, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
126.29
-1.85 (-1.45%)
Pre-market: Dec 3, 2025, 4:18 AM EST

Albemarle Statistics

Total Valuation

Albemarle has a market cap or net worth of $15.08 billion. The enterprise value is $16.91 billion.

Market Cap15.08B
Enterprise Value 16.91B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 12, 2025

Share Statistics

Albemarle has 117.70 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.13% in one year.

Current Share Class 117.70M
Shares Outstanding 117.70M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.13%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.33%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.30%
Float 117.19M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 3.05
Forward PS 2.91
PB Ratio 1.94
P/TBV Ratio 2.50
P/FCF Ratio 124.53
P/OCF Ratio 16.69
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 24.27, with an EV/FCF ratio of 139.66.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 3.42
EV / EBITDA 24.27
EV / EBIT 435.93
EV / FCF 139.66

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.27, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 1.38
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 4.70
Debt / FCF 31.08
Interest Coverage 0.20

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.17%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.21%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.14%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 0.17%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.26%
Revenue Per Employee $595,954
Profits Per Employee -$22,639
Employee Count8,300
Asset Turnover 0.29
Inventory Turnover 2.72

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Albemarle has paid $10.16 million in taxes.

Income Tax 10.16M
Effective Tax Rate 31.94%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +18.98% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.43, so Albemarle's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.43
52-Week Price Change +18.98%
50-Day Moving Average 100.73
200-Day Moving Average 77.20
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.64
Average Volume (20 Days) 4,096,359

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.85 million, so 9.22% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.85M
Short Previous Month 13.03M
Short % of Shares Out 9.22%
Short % of Float 9.26%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.02

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Albemarle had revenue of $4.95 billion and -$187.91 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.60.

Revenue4.95B
Gross Profit 612.80M
Operating Income 38.80M
Pretax Income 31.83M
Net Income -187.91M
EBITDA 696.87M
EBIT 38.80M
Loss Per Share -$1.60
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.93 billion in cash and $3.76 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.83 billion or -$15.57 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.93B
Total Debt 3.76B
Net Cash -1.83B
Net Cash Per Share -$15.57
Equity (Book Value) 10.27B
Book Value Per Share 65.94
Working Capital 2.55B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $903.60 million and capital expenditures -$782.49 million, giving a free cash flow of $121.11 million.

Operating Cash Flow 903.60M
Capital Expenditures -782.49M
Free Cash Flow 121.11M
FCF Per Share $1.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 12.39%, with operating and profit margins of 0.78% and -0.43%.

Gross Margin 12.39%
Operating Margin 0.78%
Pretax Margin 0.64%
Profit Margin -0.43%
EBITDA Margin 14.09%
EBIT Margin 0.78%
FCF Margin 2.45%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.62, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.26%.

Dividend Per Share $1.62
Dividend Yield 1.26%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0.62%
Years of Dividend Growth 30
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.13%
Shareholder Yield 1.13%
Earnings Yield -1.25%
FCF Yield 0.80%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Albemarle is $96.56, which is -24.64% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $96.56
Price Target Difference -24.64%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.70%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 2, 2007. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 2, 2007
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Albemarle has an Altman Z-Score of 1.71 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.71
Piotroski F-Score 5