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Albemarle (ALB) Stock

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Key stats

Market cap: $11.21B
Price / Earnings ratio: 185.3x
EPS (TTM): $0.47
Volume: Loading
52-week high: $221.00
52-week low: $88.01
Dividend yield: 1.71%
Dividend amount (latest): $0.41
EPS vs analyst estimate: +78.7%Q3 FY25 · -$0.19 vs -$0.89

Source: third-party data provider, as of November 5, 2026

EPS estimate: analyst consensus

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Technical indicators

RSI 14: 42.53
MACD 12/26/9: -4.42
EMA 9 of MACD: -5.00
MACD histogram: 0.58
SMA 50: $109.00; Price below SMA 50
EMA 50: $106.60; Price below EMA 50
SMA 200: $148.81; Price below SMA 200
EMA 200: $136.17; Price below EMA 200

Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of November 4, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.

Analyst ratings

Analyst consensus: Buy

Based on 13 analyst ratings

Strong Sell0

Sell0

Hold4

Buy9

Strong Buy0

Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.

Financials

Performance

Revenue

Net income

Net margin %

2021

2022

2023

2025

12B8B4B0

Debt & Balance Sheet

Total assets

Total liabilities

2021

2022

2023

2025

22B14B7B0

Revenue to Profit

2025

$5.1B

Revenue

$0.0

Cost of revenue

$668.7M

Gross profit

$0.0

Operating expenses

$-510.6M

Net income

Earnings

EPS forecast

Actual EPS

$-0.19

$-0.89

Q3FY25

$-0.70

Q4FY25

$-0.28

Q1FY26

$0.38

Q2FY26

$0.69

Q3FY26

The market is expecting earnings per share of $0.69 for this quarter. The company has not yet shared when it is announcing earnings.

Source: third-party data provider

About Albemarle

Albemarle Corporation, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a global specialty chemicals company with leading positions in lithium, bromine and refining catalysts. We power the potential of companies in many of the world's largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics.

SectorBasic Materials

IndustrySpecialty Chemicals

Employees7,800

CEOMr. Jerry Kent Masters Jr.

IPO DateFeb 17, 1994

HeadquartersCharlotte, NC

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Mr. Jerry Kent Masters Jr.	Chairman, President & CEO	1960
Mr. Neal R. Sheorey	CFO & Executive VP	1977
Mr. Mark R. Mummert	Executive VP & COO	1969
Mr. Eric W. Norris	Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer	1967
Ms. Melissa H. Anderson	Executive VP & Chief Business Transformation Officer	1965
Mr. Max W. Hood	Chief Accounting Officer	1979
Ms. Meredith H. Bandy C.F.A.	Vice President of Investor Relations & Sustainability	—
Mr. Ander C. Krupa	Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary	1979
Ms. Cynthia Renee Lima	Senior VP and Chief External Affairs & Communications Officer	1962
Ms. Autumn M. Gagarinas	Senior VP & Chief People and Workplace Transformation Officer	1974

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021											-4.3	-10.0
2022	-6.7	-13.0	+18.6	-14.3	+36.0	-13.0	+19.1	+11.7	+2.9	+2.2	-0.4	-21.2
2023	+31.2	-11.0	-12.5	-15.1	+9.2	+14.1	-7.4	-4.5	-15.1	-21.9	-1.4	+14.5
2024	-21.9	+18.0	-7.7	-6.9	+3.0	-21.0	-3.8	-3.1	+12.6	+0.4	+9.6	-22.7
2025	-1.2	-4.3	+3.0	-18.5	-6.0	+13.8	+7.9	+25.1	+1.9	+16.3	+34.7	+10.2
2026	+18.6	+8.3	+0.8	+10.2	-9.0	-21.1	-13.6	+13.7	-22.0	-13.4	+4.9

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FAQ

Buying Albemarle (ALB) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app.

Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play.
Create an account and complete KYC.
Make a deposit.
Search for the code "ALB", then tap "Trade".
Tap the "Buy" button.
Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options:
1. Buy ALB by number of shares.
2. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1.
Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

On Gotrade, you don't have to buy a full lot. With fractional shares, you can start investing in Albemarle from just $1. A small budget shouldn't stop you from building a US stock portfolio.

Yes, Albemarle regularly pays dividends to shareholders. Currently, the estimated dividend yield for ALB is around 1.71% per year. On Gotrade, cash dividends will be automatically credited to your account balance (after taxes).

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There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include:

Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors.
Review revenue and earnings growth.
Check margins and cash flow.
Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry.

You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.

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