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Albemarle Corp. Stock , ALB

208.42 -0.07 -0.03%
Official Close 3/17/2023 NYSE
News Analyst Data Analyst Opinions Insider Activity Dividend Calendar

Is Albemarle stock a Buy, Sell or Hold? Albemarle stock has received a consensus rating of buy. The average rating score is and is based on 29 buy ratings, 20 hold ratings, and 10 sell ratings.
What was the 52-week low for Albemarle stock? The low in the last 52 weeks of Albemarle stock was 185.15. According to the current price, Albemarle is 112.61% away from the 52-week low.
What was the 52-week high for Albemarle stock? The high in the last 52 weeks of Albemarle stock was 334.25. According to the current price, Albemarle is 62.38% away from the 52-week high.
What are analysts forecasts for Albemarle stock? The 59 analysts offering price forecasts for Albemarle have a median target of 279.29, with a high estimate of 498.00 and a low estimate of 80.00. The median estimate represents a 74.65 difference from the last price of 208.49.

Albemarle Stock Snapshot

208.37
Bid
400.00
Bid Size
208.38
Ask
600.00
Ask Size
3/17/2023
Date
4:15 PM
Time
776,157.00
Volume
214.61
Prev. Close
213.19
Open
25.14 B
Market Cap
117.20 M
Number of Shares
206.79
Day Low
213.19
Day High
208.49
185.15
52 Week Low
334.25
52 Week High
208.49
4.28
Dividend
1.90
Dividend Yield
9.89
P/E Ratio
99.80
Free Float in %
29.12
EPS 2023
98.99
Book Value per Share
21.68
Cash Flow per Share

Albemarle Historical Prices

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Albemarle Analyst Data

Total Analysts: 59
Buy Ratings: 29 Neutral Ratings: 20 Sell Ratings: 10
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Price *Price Target
Lowest: 80.00 Median: 279.29 Highest: 498.00
*The average price target includes all analyst analysis, not just the most recent analysis presented in the chart.

Albemarle Analyst Opinions

  • All
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Sell
02/21/23 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Maintained Buy $498
02/21/23 Piper Sandler
Maintained Buy $330
02/17/23 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Maintained Buy $498
02/17/23 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $328
02/17/23 BMO Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $325
02/16/23 Credit Suisse
Maintained Sell $240
01/31/23 Credit Suisse
Maintained Sell $240
01/26/23 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $325
01/26/23 Piper Sandler
Maintained Buy $310
01/25/23 Deutsche Bank
Maintained Buy $305
01/25/23 Baird Patrick & Co
Maintained Hold $305
01/25/23 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Maintained Buy $497
01/12/23 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $300
01/11/23 UBS
Maintained Hold $250
12/15/22 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Buy $295
11/28/22 Morgan Stanley
Maintained Sell $155
11/08/22 RBC Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $380
11/04/22 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $325
11/03/22 Credit Suisse
Maintained Sell $200
10/13/22 Berenberg
Downgraded to Hold $270
10/04/22 Deutsche Bank
Maintained Buy $305
10/03/22 Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Maintained Hold $332
09/09/22 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Buy $345
09/08/22 RBC Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $371
08/08/22 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Maintained Buy $440
08/04/22 Credit Suisse
Maintained Sell $196
08/04/22 UBS
Maintained Hold $265
06/27/22 Credit Suisse
Maintained Sell $185
06/02/22 UBS
Downgraded to Hold $260
05/24/22 Deutsche Bank
Maintained Buy $320
05/24/22 RBC Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $314
05/24/22 Wells Fargo & Co
Maintained Buy $320
05/12/22 Wells Fargo & Co
Upgraded to Buy $285
05/10/22 RBC Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $300
05/09/22 Morgan Stanley
Maintained Sell $135
05/06/22 Deutsche Bank
Maintained Buy $290
05/06/22 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $293
05/06/22 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Buy $279
02/22/22 RBC Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $270
02/18/22 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $243
02/01/22 Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Upgraded to Hold
01/27/22 HSBC
Upgraded to Buy $280
12/15/21 Goldman Sachs
Downgraded to Sell $205
11/05/21 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $281
10/19/21 RBC Capital Markets
Upgraded to Buy $280
10/13/21 Mizuho
Maintained Hold $247
09/13/21 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Maintained Buy $296
09/13/21 Deutsche Bank
Maintained Buy $270
09/13/21 Wells Fargo & Co
Maintained Hold $270
09/13/21 BMO Capital Markets
Maintained Buy $290

Albemarle Estimates* in USD

  2023 2024 2025 2026
Revenue 11,654 11,840 11,108 12,750
Dividend 4.28 3.09 1.87 -
Dividend Yield (in %) 1.90 % 1.37 % 0.83 % 0.66 %
EPS 29.12 28.50 23.36 26.12
P/E Ratio 7.24 7.39 9.02 8.07
EBIT 3,698 3,619 3,337 4,504
EBITDA 4,642 4,580 3,806 4,610
Net Profit 3,388 3,293 2,680 3,105
Net Profit Adjusted 3,376 3,257 2,610 3,105
Pre-Tax Profit 3,738 3,683 3,166 4,413
Net Profit (Adjusted) 3,856 3,410 3,321 -
EPS (Non-GAAP) ex. SOE 29.12 28.50 23.36 26.12
EPS (GAAP) 30.01 28.45 27.73 36.29
Gross Income 4,933 4,791 3,686 4,468
Cash Flow from Investing -1,664 -1,900 -2,557 -2,913
Cash Flow from Operations 2,721 3,318 3,183 3,220
Cash Flow from Financing -152 -210 -225 -110
Cash Flow per Share 21.68 30.47 23.34 -
Free Cash Flow 859 1,272 718 1,601
Free Cash Flow per Share 3.60 10.66 9.05 8.39
Book Value per Share 98.99 122.98 139.19 185.95
Net Debt 1,084 219 920 -
Research & Development Exp. 126 141 134 147
Capital Expenditure 1,716 1,997 2,695 2,913
Selling, General & Admin. Exp. 980 1,007 879 842
Shareholder’s Equity 11,642 14,806 17,440 19,086
Total Assets 18,948 22,373 26,105 30,221
  Previous Quarter
ending 12/31/22 		Current Quarter
ending 03/31/23 		Next Quarter
ending 06/30/23 		Current Year
ending 12/31/23 		Next Year
ending 12/31/24
Earnings Estimates
No. of Analysts 21 21 21 26 25
Average Estimate 8.260 USD 7.292 USD 7.016 USD 29.116 USD 28.503 USD
Year Ago 1.010 USD 2.380 USD 3.450 USD 21.960 USD 29.116 USD
Publish Date 2/15/2023 5/3/2023 8/2/2023 - -
Revenue Estimates
No. of Analysts 17 16 16 26 24
Average Estimate 2,621 USD 2,755 USD 2,826 USD 11,654 USD 11,840 USD
Year Ago 894 USD 1,128 USD 1,480 USD 7,320 USD 11,654 USD
Publish Date 2/15/2023 5/3/2023 8/2/2023 - -
* Average Estimates in Million (e.g. Revenue) or per share (e.g. Dividend). Source: FactSet

Albemarle Insider Activity

Name Date shares traded shares held Price type (sell/buy) option
Tozier Scott 03/02/2023 5,700.00 69,503.00 251.40 Sell No
Tozier Scott 02/28/2023 417.00 75,203.00 255.49 Sell No
NARWOLD KAREN G 02/27/2023 1,502.00 15,013.00 254.31 Sell No
NARWOLD KAREN G 02/27/2023 1,502.00 13,155.00 254.31 Sell No
NARWOLD KAREN G 02/27/2023 751.00 11,297.00 254.31 Sell No
Crawford Raphael Goszcz 02/27/2023 1,323.00 22,117.00 254.31 Sell No
Crawford Raphael Goszcz 02/27/2023 1,323.00 20,080.00 254.31 Sell No
Crawford Raphael Goszcz 02/27/2023 662.00 18,043.00 254.31 Sell No
Crawford Raphael Goszcz 02/27/2023 3,607.00 17,025.00 254.31 Sell No
Johnson Netha N. 02/27/2023 1,502.00 23,614.00 254.31 Sell No
Johnson Netha N. 02/27/2023 1,502.00 21,756.00 254.31 Sell No
Johnson Netha N. 02/27/2023 751.00 19,898.00 254.31 Sell No
Johnson Netha N. 02/27/2023 4,097.00 18,969.00 254.31 Sell No
Norris Eric 02/27/2023 1,502.00 25,336.00 254.31 Sell No
Norris Eric 02/27/2023 1,502.00 23,478.00 254.31 Sell No
Norris Eric 02/27/2023 751.00 21,620.00 254.31 Sell No
Norris Eric 02/27/2023 1,366.00 20,691.00 254.31 Sell No
Tozier Scott 02/27/2023 1,502.00 75,620.00 254.31 Sell No
Tozier Scott 02/27/2023 1,502.00 73,762.00 254.31 Sell No
Tozier Scott 02/27/2023 751.00 71,904.00 254.31 Sell No
Tozier Scott 02/27/2023 5,462.00 70,975.00 254.31 Sell No
Barichivich John Clarence III 02/27/2023 160.00 4,743.00 254.31 Sell No
Barichivich John Clarence III 02/27/2023 160.00 4,367.00 254.31 Sell No
Barichivich John Clarence III 02/27/2023 159.00 3,991.00 254.31 Sell No
NARWOLD KAREN G 02/27/2023 3,360.00 16,515.00 n/a Buy No

Albemarle Dividend Calendar

Date Name Dividend *yield Currency
2022 Albemarle Corp. 1.58 0.73 USD
2021 Albemarle Corp. 1.56 0.67 USD
2020 Albemarle Corp. 1.54 1.04 USD
2019 Albemarle Corp. 1.47 2.01 USD
2018 Albemarle Corp. 1.34 1.74 USD
2017 Albemarle Corp. 1.28 1.00 USD
2016 Albemarle Corp. 1.22 1.42 USD
2015 Albemarle Corp. 1.16 2.07 USD
2014 Albemarle Corp. 1.10 1.83 USD
2013 Albemarle Corp. 0.96 1.51 USD
2012 Albemarle Corp. 0.80 1.29 USD
2011 Albemarle Corp. 0.67 1.30 USD
2010 Albemarle Corp. 0.56 1.00 USD
2009 Albemarle Corp. 0.50 1.37 USD
*Yield of the Respective Date

Albemarle Corp. Calendar

Event Estimate Info Date
Earnings Report 7.292 USD Q1 2023 Earnings Release 05/03/2023
Earnings Report 7.016 USD Q2 2023 Earnings Release 08/02/2023
Earnings Report - Q3 2023 Earnings Release 11/01/2023
Earnings Report - Q4 2023 Earnings Release 02/14/2024

Albemarle Corp. Past Events

Event Actual EPS Info Date
Earnings Report 8.620 USD Q4 2022 Earnings Release 02/15/2023
Press Conference - - 08/04/2022
Press Conference - - 05/05/2022
Shareholders' Meeting - - 05/03/2022

Albemarle Profile

Albemarle Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemicals for consumer electronics, petroleum refining, utilities, packaging, construction, transportation, pharmaceuticals, crop production, food-safety, and custom chemistry services. It operates through the following business segments: Lithium, Bromine, Catalysts, and All Other. The Lithium segment develops and manufactures basic lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and value-added lithium specialties and reagents. The Bromine segment consists of bromine and bromine-based businesses including products used in fire safety solutions and other specialty chemicals applications. The Catalysts segment contains two product lines: clean fuel technologies, which are primarily composed of hydro processing catalysts, and heavy oil upgrading that is composed of fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives. The All Other segment includes the FCS business. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score

Risk
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
4
Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score is a 1-10 score of a company’s credit risk, based on an analysis of the firm’s balance sheet and inputs from the stock market. The score provides a forward-looking, one-year measure of credit risk, allowing investors to make better decisions and streamline their work ow. Updated daily, it takes into account day-to-day movements in market value compared to a company’s liability structure.

Albemarle Shareholder

Owner in %
Freefloat 99.80
Vanguard Group, Inc. (Subfiler) 11.68
Capital Research & Management Co. (International Investors) 6.53
SSgA Funds Management, Inc. 4.56
State Street Corp. 4.37
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund 3.08
BlackRock Fund Advisors 2.94
Franklin Advisers, Inc. 2.59
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund 2.33
Vanguard 500 Index Fund 2.32
Baillie Gifford & Co. 2.31
BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA 2.19
Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) 2.16
Geode Capital Management LLC 2.02
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC 1.77
Shareholder percentage totals can add to more than 100% because some holders are included in the free float.

Albemarle Management

Name Job
Jerry Kent Masters Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
John C. Barichivich Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller
Karen Goldthwaite Narwold Chief Administrative Officer & Executive VP
Sean O'Hollaren Chief External Affairs Officer
Scott A. Tozier Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
Melissa H. Anderson Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior VP
Glen Merfeld Chief Technology Officer & VP-Energy Storage
Holly Ann van Deursen Independent Director
Glenda J. Minor Independent Director
Diarmuid B. O'Connell Independent Director
Alejandro D. Wolff Independent Director
Ralf H. Cramer Independent Director
Mary Lauren Brlas Independent Director
Dean L. Seavers Independent Director
Gerald A. Steiner Independent Director
James J. O'Brien Lead Independent Director
Netha N. Johnson President-Bromine Specialties
Raphael Crawford President-Catalysts
Eric W. Norris President-Lithium
Kristin M. Coleman Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel
Brook Wootton Senior Director-Investor Relations
Amy Dunbar Treasurer & Vice President
Meredith H. Bandy VP-Investor Relations & Sustainability