Albemarle Corp(ALB) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 28 at 6:25 AM ET (Korea 10/28 19:25)
Full metrics table
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | - | EPS (ttm) | -0.04 | Insider Own | 0.26% | Shs Outstand | 118.0M | Perf Week | 3.33% |
| Market Cap | 11.68B | Forward P/E | 10.16 | EPS next Y | -12.45% | Insider Trans | -5.07% | Shs Float | 117.7M | Perf Month | -7.85% |
| Enterprise Value | 14.54B | PEG | - | EPS next Q | 2.53 | Inst Own | 100.68% | Short Float | 10.41% | Perf Quarter | -13.1% |
| Income | 0.06B | P/S | 1.98 | EPS this Y | 1507.61% | Inst Trans | 5.19% | Short Ratio | 5.15 | Perf Half Y | -47.05% |
| Sales | 5.91B | P/B | 1.45 | EPS next 5Y | - | ROA | 1.35% | Short Interest | 12.25M | Perf YTD | -30.03% |
| Book/sh | 68.14 | P/C | 7.16 | EPS past 3/5Y | - | ROE | 2.19% | 52W High | -55.22% ($221.00) | Perf Year | 2.84% |
| Cash/sh | 13.83 | P/FCF | 8.7 | Sales past 3/5Y | -11.1% 10.45% | ROIC | 1.84% | 52W Low | 12.44% ($88.01) | Perf 3Y | -26.39% |
| Dividend Est. | $1.61 (1.63%) | EV/EBITDA | 9.83 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 105.11% | Gross Margin | 23.84% | Volatility(W/M) | 3.22% 3.01% | Perf 5Y | -57.3% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.62 | EV/Sales | 2.46 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 18.32% | Oper. Margin | 14.12% | ATR (14) | 3.79 | Perf 10Y | 20.61% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/12/18 | Quick Ratio | 1.35 | EPS Q/Q | 2114.78% | Profit Margin | 0.97% | RSI (14) | 43.03 | Recom | 1.61 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 0.84% 1.02% | Current Ratio | 2.09 | Sales Q/Q | 31.08% | SMA20 | -0.22% ($99.18) | Beta | 1.33 | Target Price | $155.18 |
| Payout | - | Debt/Eq | 0.19 | Earnings | 2026/11/4 | SMA50 | -13.38% ($114.25) | Rel Volume | 0.84 | Prev Close | $93.42 |
| Employees | 7800 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.18 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 17.09% 8.49% | SMA200 | -34.55% ($151.2) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.38M | Price | $98.96 |
| IPO | 1994/2/22 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 26352 | Volume | 1,999,119 | Change | 5.93% |
🔋 Albemarle (ALB) is a global mineral chemical powerhouse leading the production of lithium, a key raw material for electric vehicle battery manufacturing. The company specializes in specialty mineral chemicals, extracting high-purity lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate, and manufacturing petroleum refining catalysts, supplying these products to the global chemical market.
Over the past 1 year, on the lower side
55% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 84% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: November 4
7 days to go.
ALB has a sound balance sheet but weak earning power
After all costs, only $0.97 of every $100 in sales is left.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +1507.6% this year.
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Relative to sales, the price is about the industry average
Loss-making, so we compare on sales. For a company selling $100 a year, you would pay $198. Peers typically go for $154. Compared with its own 3-year average, it is 59% pricier now.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 4 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have lost money
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -57.3%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.63% annually in dividends.
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Ownership is about average
Institutions hold 100.7%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
SATG Leverage Shares 2X Long SATS Daily ETF 0.09% 
LIMI Themes Lithium & Battery Metal Miners ETF 0.07% 
ILIT iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF 0.07% 
REMX VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF 0.07% 
ACES ALPS Clean Energy ETF 0.04% Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
ALBG Leverage Shares 2X Long ALB Daily ETF 1M It ranks #10 of 62 in the industry
Based on market cap of $12B.
FAQ
What kind of company is ALB?
ALB belongs to the Basic Materials sector and operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
What is the market cap of ALB?
The market cap of ALB is approximately $11.7B, ranking 831 within its sector.
Does ALB pay dividends?
ALB has a dividend yield of approximately 1.63%, with an annual dividend of $1.61.
What is the 52-week high and low for ALB?
ALB has recorded a 52-week high of $221.00 and a low of $88.01.
