Albemarle Corporation

Albemarle Corporation

ALB
Albemarle CorporationUS flagNew York Stock Exchange
117.76
USD
+3.88
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13.89BMarket Cap
Albemarle Corporation
ALB
(New York Stock Exchange)

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117.76

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
25.85
31.69
28.25
28.56
31.08
25.42
23.82
27.7
31.13
33.88
29.41
28.73
62.5
81.98
45.76
43.71
46.67
Revenue per Share
3.46
4.33
3.49
4.93
1.69
3.01
5.73
0.49
6.4
5.03
3.53
1.07
22.97
13.41
-11.2
-5.76
-3.39
Basic EPS, GAAP
3.63
5.38
5.48
5.16
6.26
3.25
6.55
2.74
5.04
6.79
7.51
2.97
16.29
11.31
5.85
10.9
9.18
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.54
0.64
0.77
0.93
1.07
1.07
1.2
1.27
1.33
1.44
1.52
1.54
1.57
1.6
2.65
3.04
3.04
Dividend per Share
15.46
17.91
20.63
20.33
17.42
29
33.73
33.24
33.95
37.08
39.95
48.07
68.13
80.2
65.72
62
64.6
Book Value per Share
11.02
13.37
16.45
15.68
13.74
12.56
16.89
14.86
15.45
18.85
21.09
31.78
51.87
64.08
50.3
47.44
50.21
Tangible Book Value per Share
91
91
89
84
79
111
112
111
108
106
106
116
117
117
118
118
118
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
2,363
2,869
2,519
2,394
2,446
2,826
2,677
3,072
3,375
3,589
3,129
3,328
7,320
9,617
5,378
5,143
5,495
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
17.31
18.05
20.3
25.48
13.39
16.65
20.02
18.61
20.77
18.56
16.17
15.1
33.86
1.98
-11.94
1.31
7.33
Operating Margin (%)
96
97
99
107
104
260
226
197
201
213
232
254
301
430
589
659
655
Depreciation Expense
316
392
312
413
133
335
644
55
694
533
376
124
2,690
1,573
-1,179
-511
-233
Net Income, GAAP
23.14
21.67
21.84
24.97
8.67
3.58
18.68
96.65
18.22
15.66
14.57
22.04
16.05
174.39
- -
- -
8.46
Effective Tax Rate (%)
13.36
13.67
12.37
17.26
5.45
11.85
24.04
1.79
20.55
14.86
12.01
3.72
36.75
16.36
-21.93
-9.93
-4.24
Profit Margin (%)
984
954
1,022
1,047
2,209
214
2,167
1,277
815
816
404
119
2,446
1,656
1,876
2,210
1,683
Working Capital
852
749
687
1,054
2,223
3,142
2,122
1,415
1,398
2,978
2,884
2,131
3,314
3,655
3,218
3,223
1,807
LT Debt
1,476
1,679
1,932
1,743
1,489
3,401
3,943
3,818
3,759
4,094
4,469
5,806
8,191
9,665
10,200
9,781
10,108
Total Equity
14.19
16.79
15.58
16.64
8.22
7.77
6.32
0.31
10.22
8.77
5.58
4.74
20.82
-1.1
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
14.62
16.47
12.56
15.04
3.96
6.67
9.75
0.24
12.43
8.03
4.77
1.16
26.9
10.92
- -
- -
0.06
Return on Capital (%)
24.09
26.08
18.19
23.88
8.93
14.52
18.26
1.47
19.11
14.19
9.16
2.5
39.53
18.09
-15.36
-9.02
-5.19
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
445
74
75
LT Borrowings
3,181
3,119
1,807
LT Finance Leases
109
103
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
2,235
2,235
2,235
Shares Outstanding
118
118
118
Market Capitalization
9,542
16,650
21,164

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
4,555
4,008
3,259
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
1,932
1,618
1,090
Accounts Receivable, Net
733
594
523
Inventories
1,533
1,179
1,347
Total Current Liabilities
2,004
1,798
1,576
Payables & Accruals
1,559
1,299
1,501
ST Debt
445
74
75
Deferred Revenue
- -
93
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
11.97%
18.09%
-4.1%
Free Cash Flow
57.27%
81.01%
86.41%
Net Income, GAAP
284.72%
346.94%
-56.71%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
12.21%
21.85%
-4.37%
Total Cash Common Dividend
4.93%
3.5%
9.11%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,361
1,430
1,355
1,232
5,378
2025
1,077
1,330
1,308
1,428
5,143
2026
1,429
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-0.08
-1.96
-9.45
0.29
-11.2
2025
- -
-0.16
-1.72
-3.87
-5.76
2026
2.35
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.4
0.74
0.75
0.76
2.65
2025
0.76
0.76
0.76
0.76
3.04
2026
0.76
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- -
- -
Business
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) is a global specialty chemicals company that develops, manufactures, and markets lithium compounds, bromine, catalysts, and refining catalysts for a wide range of industries including energy storage, transportation, electronics, construction, and petroleum refining. The company offers lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and other lithium specialties used primarily in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems; bromine-based flame retardants, biocides, water treatment chemicals, and clear brine fluids for oil and gas drilling; petroleum refining catalysts such as hydroprocessing catalysts (e.g., Ketjen brand), fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts, and performance catalyst solutions; as well as cesium formate brines and other mineral-based products. Albemarle operates production facilities and conducts business across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, serving customers in the mobility, energy transition, and essential chemistries segments. Founded in 1887 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company maintains strategic joint ventures and subsidiaries worldwide, including its majority ownership in Liontown Resources and partnerships in lithium projects. In recent developments, Albemarle completed the acquisition of a significant stake in Liontown Resources in 2024 to secure lithium supply for its battery-grade products; launched expansions at its lithium conversion facilities in North Carolina and Australia to meet surging demand for EV battery materials; formed a strategic alliance with Stellantis in 2024 for a multi-year offtake agreement covering lithium hydroxide production; and announced operational optimizations including idling its Kemerton facility in Australia amid market conditions while advancing its GreenbusinesstogoTM sustainability initiatives. These moves reflect Albemarle's focus on scaling lithium production capacity to over 1 million tons annually by 2030 and navigating volatile pricing through diversified supply chains and cost efficiencies. The company continues to invest in recycling technologies and downstream processing to support the global energy transition.

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