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Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
120.78  1.32 (1.1%)    07-17 16:00
Open: 118.19
High: 122.26
Volume: 1,776,071
  
Pre. Close: 119.46
Low: 116.41
Market Cap: 14,244(M)
Technical analysis
2026-07-17 4:41:55 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  177.77 1-year :  203.61
Resists First :  152.2 Second :  174.33
Pivot price 129.08
Supports First :  116.41 Second :  96.85
MAs MA(5) :  123.9 MA(20) :  134.6
MA(100) :  168.93 MA(250) :  136
MACD MACD :  -10.5 Signal :  -10.4
%K %D K(14,3) :  11.6 D(3) :  10.3
RSI RSI(14): 28.5
52-week High :  220.43 Low :  64.08
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and BEARISH in mid-long term.
[ ALB ] has closed above bottom band by 8.3%. Bollinger Bands are 44.5% narrower than normal. The narrow width of the bands suggests low volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this narrow range for 1 bars. This is a sign that the market may be about to initiate a new trend.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 122.43 - 123.12 123.12 - 123.75
Low: 114.64 - 115.52 115.52 - 116.32
Close: 119.48 - 120.78 120.78 - 121.97
Company Description

Albemarle Corporation stands as a global innovator, producing and distributing a diverse portfolio of engineered specialty chemicals. Its business operations are divided into three principal segments: Lithium, Bromine, and Catalysts. The Lithium division supplies a variety of lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, hydroxide, and chloride, alongside critical reagents like butyllithium. These materials are vital for manufacturing lithium-ion batteries found in electric vehicles and consumer electronics, as well as for high-performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers used in tires and plastics, and as catalysts for chemical reactions, organic synthesis in areas like steroid chemistry, vitamins, and the pharmaceutical industry. This segment also delivers cesium products for chemical and pharmaceutical applications, zirconium, barium, and titanium for pyrotechnic devices such as airbag initiators, offers expert technical services for the safe handling of reactive lithium products, and provides recycling solutions for lithium-containing by-products. The Bromine segment focuses on bromine and bromine-based fire safety compounds. It produces an array of specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, various bromides, and brominated powdered activated carbon, which are utilized in chemical synthesis, fluids for oil and gas drilling, mercury emission control, water purification, and food processing. Additionally, it provides tertiary amines, which serve as key ingredients in surfactants, biocides, and sanitizers. Finally, the Catalysts segment offers a range of catalytic agents, including those for hydroprocessing, isomerization, and alkylation, alongside fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives, as well as organometallics and curatives. Albemarle's products are integral to numerous industries, including energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection. Established in 1887, the company's headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Headline News

Sun, 19 Jul 2026
Do Albemarle’s Upgraded Earnings Outlook And Zacks Rank Shift The Bull Case For ALB? - simplywall.st

Fri, 17 Jul 2026
Albemarle Corporation Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $207.56, Implies 74% Upside - TradingView

Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Albemarle (ALB) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note - Yahoo Finance

Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Albemarle (ALB) Loses 25.1% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner - Yahoo Finance UK

Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Is Albemarle Poised for a Lithium-Fueled Rebound - Kavout | AI

Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Albemarle Corp (ALB) Shares Fall 3.1% -- GF Value Says Still Ove - GuruFocus

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Neutral
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Basic Materials
Industry:
Chemicals - Specialty
Shares Out 118 (M)
Shares Float 118 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.1 (%)
Held by Institutions 96.3 (%)
Shares Short 70 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 58 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -3.35
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 64.59
Profit Margin -4.3 %
Operating Margin 24.7 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 1.6 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -1.9 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 32.7 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 8.64
Sales Per Share 46.55
EBITDA (p.s.) 9.07
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow 1,080 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 717 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -36.06
PEG Ratio 0.7
Price to Book value 1.86
Price to Sales 2.59
Price to Cash Flow 13.18
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.4
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.3%
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