Albemarle Corporation
Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Price, fundamentals, signals, and forward-looking context in one research view.
Basic Materials
$16.2B
1.2%
508.74
Current price
$136.60
-0.6% todayUpdated 1 min ago
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Open
$138.75
Previous close
$137.36
Day range
$135.73 – $141.22
Volume
N/A
508.7x P/E
Awaiting filing
1.2% yield
65/100 measured
Easy to trade
Recent price movement, key market context and the latest company information.
The latest saved price history for ALB, with its range and direction at a glance.
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; and specialty glass used in consumer appliances and electronics. 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 chemical 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, including airbag initiators. This segment also provides organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, and various life science applications, as well as intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry; technical services, including handling and use of reactive lithium products; and recycling services for lithium-containing by-products. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies, including hydroprocessing catalysts together with isomerization and alkylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions comprising organometallics and curatives. It serves the 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.
Investors usually follow ALB for its dividend profile, valuation signal, sector position, and upcoming company events. The goal here is not just to show numbers, but to explain what they mean in plain English.
Whisone is bullish because fundamentals are solid at 65/100 while there is no strong bear warning from the current data. Whisone has moderate conviction here. The final read is being balanced by the weighted scores for fundamentals, technicals, insider flow, sentiment, event flow, and liquidity.
Whisone v2 splits the read into weighted parts so the score is not just one hidden number.
Fundamentals
Growth, margins, cash flow, and valuation.
Latest net profit
$480M
TTM (2026-06-30)
ROE
2.6%
Return on equity
ROA
3.2%
Return on assets
Debt / equity
0.18
Lower is usually safer.
P/B ratio
2.02
Useful for book value support.
Dividend yield
1.2%
Current income signal.
85/100
Direction
Range-bound
Main supports
Valuation still leaves room versus fair value and analyst anchors.
Recent price and fundamentals refreshes improve signal reliability.
What can go wrong
Volatility is elevated, so the path can stay rough even if the thesis is right.
Fair value
$154.96
Analyst view
Buy
Analyst target
$172.56
Forecast refresh
Updated 9h ago
Quality score
64
Growth score
50
These are the external analyst numbers and business outlook figures already synced into the company record.
No external analyst outlook is available for this company yet.
$0.41
2024-12-13
Payment: TBA | Qualification: 2024-12-13 | Yield at declaration: N/A
$0.41
2024-09-13
Payment: TBA | Qualification: 2024-09-13 | Yield at declaration: N/A
A plain-English reading of momentum, trend, volatility, range position, and trading participation.
RSI
N/A
Momentum data is not available yet.
Recent trend
Rising
+16.1% across the latest saved price window.
Volatility
High
Beta is 1.32. Price may swing more than the wider market.
52-week position
44% of range
Price is sitting around the middle of its 52-week range.
Volume confirmation
N/A
Comparable volume data is not available.
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Industry
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Employees
7800
Exchange
NYQ
Ticker
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