Albemarle Corp (ALB)

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Albemarle Corp. is a common stock listing of Albemarle Corporation on the NYSE. The company provides energy storage solutions across global markets and operates through three segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, and Ketjen. Its Energy Storage segment supplies lithium compounds such as lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride for lithium batteries used in consumer electronics, electric vehicles, power grids, solar panels, specialty glass, and high-performance greases. The Specialties segment includes bromine-based products, specialized lithium chemicals, cesium products, and zirconium, barium, and titanium materials, along with services tied to organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and lithium recycling. Ketjen focuses on clean fuels technologies and catalyst solutions for refining and processing applications. Founded in 1887, Albemarle is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-ALB
$159.41
34.8% Upside
Undervalued
$195.66
65.5% Upside
Bargain
Fair
1.62
1.4%
August 5, 2026
-34.8x
1.8x
2.5x
13.94 B
16.289 B
10.9%
99.7%
2.8
-153.4%
-144.0%
Valuation • Fair Value

Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$159.41

Estimated upside of 34.8% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$197.65

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$0

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$178.38

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$143.50

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$195.66

Analysts imply upside of 65.5%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

5.495 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

6.26 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

1.068 B

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

2.902 B

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-3.42

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

2.8

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

-144.0%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 5, 2026

Days to Earnings

15

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

1.4%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

1.62

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

-153.4%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Neutral

The monthly technical read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) has a Buy consensus, with 10 buy, 9 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 10
Hold 9
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$159.41
Estimated upside 34.8%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 34.8%
Analyst Target
$195.66
Implied upside 65.5%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is $159.41. This implies an estimated upside of 34.8% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 34.8% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is $195.66. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 65.5%.

The current financial health read for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is August 5, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 1.4%, upcoming dividend amount is 1.62.

The current P/E ratio listed for Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is -34.8x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Albemarle Corp is 13.94 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Albemarle Corp is 16.289 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Albemarle Corp is NYSE-ALB, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Albemarle Corp (NYSE-ALB) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Albemarle Corp is 10.9%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Albemarle Corp is 99.7%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.