Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
- Previous Close
56.06 - Open
57.01 - Bid 57.05 x 800
- Ask 57.25 x 1200
- Day's Range
56.50 - 58.75 - 52 Week Range
49.43 - 137.50 - Volume
3,401,792 - Avg. Volume
3,290,573 - Market Cap (intraday)
6.758B - Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.71
- PE Ratio (TTM)
-- - EPS (TTM)
-11.12 - Earnings Date Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 4, 2025
- Forward Dividend & Yield 1.62 (2.89%)
- Ex-Dividend Date Jun 13, 2025
- 1y Target Est
83.21
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 various life science applications, as well as intermediates in the pharmaceutical industry; technical services, including handling and use of reactive lithium products; and recycling services for lithium-containing by-products. The Specialties segment provides bromine and highly specialized lithium solutions for various industries, such as energy, mobility, connectivity, and health comprising fire safety compounds; bromine-based specialty chemicals products, including elemental bromine, alkyl bromides, inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and various bromine fine chemicals; lithium specialties, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride; cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; and zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies, including hydroprocessing catalysts together with isomerization and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions comprising organometallics and curatives. It serves grid storage, automotive, aerospace, conventional energy, electronics, construction, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals and medical device industries. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
www.albemarle.com8,300
Full Time Employees
December 31
Fiscal Year Ends
Sector
Industry
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Performance Overview: ALB
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Market Cap
6.60B
Enterprise Value
10.95B
Trailing P/E
--
Forward P/E
--
PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
--
Price/Sales (ttm)
1.29
Price/Book (mrq)
0.85
Enterprise Value/Revenue
2.15
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
--
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin
-22.39%
Return on Assets (ttm)
-1.51%
Return on Equity (ttm)
-9.99%
Revenue (ttm)
5.09B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
-1.31B
Diluted EPS (ttm)
-11.12
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq)
1.52B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
35.76%
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
-349.65M
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View MoreAlbemarle Earnings: Falling Unit Production Costs Should Stabilize Results Amid Low Lithium Prices
Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
RatingPrice TargetLithium Argentina and Albemarle the Cheapest Lithium Miners as We Expect Prices to Recover
Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
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Lithium: We See Near-Term Downside Risk to Lithium Prices From Economic Impact of Tariffs
Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
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