Materials / Specialty ChemicalsUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Albemarle Corporation has a live ticker hub with the latest available market, valuation, profitability, growth, ownership, and risk indicators.

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Fair value pending

Upside to midpoint

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Data quality and model convergence

Market cap

24B

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Market data

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Current market quote for this ticker.

Current price

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/E19.1

P25 10.4P50 15.8P75 24

Trailing P/En/a

P25 15.7P50 22.1P75 35.3

ROE-1.8

P25 -20.7P50 0.8P75 14.1

ROIC3.7

P25 -9.3P50 3.2P75 11.3

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Indicator catalog

All ALB market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

263

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Currency

USD

Showing 263 of 263 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000915913
Company name	Albemarle Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	012653101
Employees	7,800
Employees Change	-500%
Employees Change Percent	-6.02
Enterprise value	$24.9B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
In Index	SP500
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
IPO Date	1994-02-17
Isin	US0126531013
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	$24B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Price	$204
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	704,433.72x
Sector	Materials
Sic	2821
Symbol	ALB
Website	https://www.albemarle.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	-1.67%
EV Sales Forward	4.12x
EV/EBIT	60.37x
EV/EBITDA	23.34x
EV/FCF	43.3x
EV/Sales	4.54x
FCF yield	2.4%
Forward P/E	19.11x
P/B ratio	3.15x
P/S ratio	4.37x
PE Ratio10 Y	45.02x
PEG ratio	1.19x
PS Forward	3.97x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	7.51%
EBITDA Margin	19.43%
FCF margin	10.47%
Gross margin	18.53%
Gross Profit	$1B
Gross Profit Growth	408.58%
Gross Profit Growth Q	220.52%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	-36.12%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	0.01%
Net Income	$-399.6M
Net Income Growth Q	671.72%
Net Income Growth Quarters	1%
Net Income Growth Years	1%
Pretax Margin	-0.06%
Profit Margin	-4.24%
Profit Per Employee	$-51,235
ROA	1.61
Roa5y	2.95
ROCE	3.04
ROE	-1.82
Roe5y	9.35
ROIC	3.67
Roic5y	5.94

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	13%
Cagr15y	9.05%
Cagr1y	269.74%
Cagr20y	12.73%
Cagr3y	5.82%
Cagr5y	5.82%
Div CAGR10	3.13%
Div CAGR3	0.63%
Div CAGR5	0.89%
EPS Growth Years	1
FCF Growth Q	-32.1%
FCF Growth3 Y	-16.18%
OCF Growth	-4.91%
OCF Growth Q	-36.73%
OCF Growth10 Y	8.29%
OCF Growth3 Y	-23.58%
OCF Growth5 Y	6.16%
Revenue Growth	7.87x
Revenue Growth Q	32.67x
Revenue Growth Quarters	2x
Revenue Growth Years	0x
Revenue Growth3 Y	-14.44x
Revenue Growth5 Y	11.28x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.34
Assets	$15.1B
Cash	$1.1B
Current Assets	$3.3B
Current Liabilities	$1.6B
Debt	$2B
Debt EBITDA	$1.7
Debt Equity	$0.2
Debt FCF	$3.49
Equity	$10.1B
Interest Coverage	2.1
Liabilities	$5B
Long Term Assets	$11.9B
Long Term Liabilities	$3.5B
Net Cash	$-916.2M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-3.82
Net Debt EBITDA	$0.86
Net Debt Equity	$0.09
Net Debt FCF	$1.59
Tangible Book Value	$5.9B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$50.21
WACC	11.45

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.07
Inventory Turnover	2.98
Net Working Capital	$691.9M
Quick ratio	1.11
Working Capital	$1.7B
Working Capital Turnover	$2.86

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	-0.15%
Dividend Growth	0%
Dividend Growth Years	31%
Dividend per share	$1.62
Dividend Years	33
Dividend Yield	0.8%
Ex Div Date	2026-06-12
Last Dividend	$0.41
Payout Frequency	Quarterly

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	239.36%
1Y total return	269.41%
200-day SMA	132.9
3Y total return	18.49%
50-day SMA	180.2
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	32.69%
All Time High	334.6
All Time High Change	-39.17%
All Time High Date	2022-11-11
All Time Low	6.13
All Time Low Change	3,222.78%
All Time Low Date	1995-03-23
ATR	11.61
Beta	1.36
Beta1y	1.42
Beta2y	1.56
Ch YTD	43.89
High	209.5
High52	221
High52 Date	2026-05-07
High52ch	-7.91%
Low	194.3
Low52	53.7
Low52 Date	2025-06-03
Low52ch	278.99%
Ma50ch	12.93%
Premarket Change Percent	1.84
Premarket Price	$202
Premarket Volume	28,282
Price vs 200-day SMA	53.14%
RSI	59.28
RSI Monthly	70.22
RSI Weekly	68.44
Sharpe ratio	2.38x
Sortino ratio	3.85
Total Return	0.65%
Tr YTD	44.25
Tr15y	266.67%
Tr1m	17.28%
Tr1w	4.97%
Tr3m	24.89%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	18
Analyst Count Top	6
Analyst Price Target Top	$214
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$1.3
Earnings Revenue Estimate	1,319,916,096x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	22.67x
Operating Income	$412.8M
Operating Income Growth Q	1,632.2
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-50.22
Operating Income Growth5 Y	-5.29
Operating margin	7.51
Price target	$200
Price Target Change	$-1.67
Price Target Change Top	$5.23

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	117,534,472%
Float Percent	99.66%
Net Borrowing	-1,733,291,000
Shares Insiders	0.23%
Shares Institutions	90.49%
Shares Out	117,934,651
Shares Qo Q	0.77%
Shares Yo Y	0.15%
Short Float	0.03%
Short Ratio	0.02
Short Shares	0.03

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$534.3M
Average Volume	2,275,300.9x
Bv Per Share	64.6
CAPEX	$-505.9M
Ch10y	196.5
Ch15y	195
Ch1m	17.28
Ch1w	4.97
Ch1y	263
Ch20y	723.6
Ch3m	24.58
Ch3y	13.26
Ch5y	25.07
Ch6m	109.4
Change	2.61%
Change From Open	1.09
Close	198.4
Days Gap	1.5
Depreciation Amortization	654,729,000
Dollar Volume	638,824,857.6
Earnings Date	2026-05-06
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$412.8M
EBITDA	$1.1B
EPS	$-3.4
F Score	6
FCF	$575.5M
FCF EV Yield	2.31x
FCF Per Share	$4.88
Financing CF	-2,127,533,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,994
Goodwill	1,488,404,000
Income Tax	$182.4M
Investing CF	524,013,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-05-06
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Date	2007-03-02
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2026-02-11
Ma150	150.8
Ma150ch	34.93%
Ma20	194.5
Ma20ch	4.61%
Net CF	-428,702,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-29
Open	201.3
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	41.71
P OCF Ratio	22.2
Payment Date	2026-07-01
Position In Range	60.5
Post Close	203.5
Postmarket Change Percent	0.29
Postmarket Price	$204
Ppne	8,638,030,000
Pre Close	198.4
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	$22.48
Ptbv Ratio	4.06
Relative Volume	1.38x
Revenue	5,494,583,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.75x
Share Based Comp	41,188,000
Tax By Revenue	3.32x
Tr20y	997.83%
Tr6m	110.58%
Us State	North Carolina
Volume	3,138,880
Z Score	2.5

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Forward P/E

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Next action

Research pending

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Income

ALB dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+0.8%

$1.62 annual per share

Payout ratio

n/a

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

+0.9%

31 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+0.6%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-06-12

Performance

ALB stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns ALB?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+90.5%

Float: +99.7% of shares outstanding

Insider ownership

+0.2%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

ALB momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

59.3

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

+53.1%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

1.36

More volatile than the market

Sharpe ratio

2.38

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Peers

ALB vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
LIN	Linde plc	228B	32.7x	6.6x	12.2%	+4.5%	+11.2%	बेचें
NEM	Newmont Corporation	124.4B	15.1x	5.0x	26.2%	+16.2%	+118.6%	मज़बूत ख़रीद

Questions

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