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Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

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102.09 +7.78 (+8.25%)
At close: October 4 at 4:00 PM EDT
100.25 -1.84 (-1.80%)
After hours: October 4 at 7:59 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 94.31
  • Open 99.20
  • Bid 99.95 x 800
  • Ask 100.00 x 800
  • Day's Range 98.40 - 102.10
  • 52 Week Range 71.97 - 177.52
  • Volume 4,049,395
  • Avg. Volume 2,951,126
  • Market Cap (intraday) 11.999B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.54
  • PE Ratio (TTM) --
  • EPS (TTM) -4.72
  • Earnings Date Nov 6, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 1.62 (1.59%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Sep 13, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 107.94

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals 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; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Specialties segment provides bromine-based specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals; lithium specialties, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride; develops and manufactures cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; and zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies (CFT), which is composed of hydroprocessing catalysts (HPC) together with isomerization and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions (PCS), which is composed of organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

www.albemarle.com

9,000

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview: ALB

Trailing total returns as of 10/4/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

ALB
28.52%
S&P 500
20.57%

1-Year Return

ALB
33.94%
S&P 500
35.98%

3-Year Return

ALB
52.02%
S&P 500
31.99%

5-Year Return

ALB
60.78%
S&P 500
97.59%

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Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 10/3/2024
  • Market Cap

    11.08B

  • Enterprise Value

    15.01B

  • Trailing P/E

    35.46

  • Forward P/E

    19.49

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    1.04

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    1.49

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.23

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    2.01

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    --

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    -6.72%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    -4.51%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    -4.10%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    7.46B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    -554.17M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    -4.72

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    1.83B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    31.87%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -2.5B

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Earnings Per Share

Consensus EPS
 

Revenue vs. Earnings

Revenue 1.43B
Earnings -188.2M
 

Analyst Recommendations

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Analyst Price Targets

73.00 Low
107.94 Average
102.09 Current
171.00 High
 

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  • Lithium: We Expect a Recovery in 2025

    Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.

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  • Lithium: Producer Shares Rally on High-Cost Supply Cut

    Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.

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