Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
Company Info
Highlights
$7.28B
-$11.12
0.99
$5.09B
$179.90M
-$811.95M
$49.43 - $132.37
$82.52
21.86%
4.17
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Albemarle Corporation (ALB) returned -28.64% year-to-date (YTD) and -54.10% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ALB returned 0.88% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.78%.
ALB
-28.64%
6.43%
-43.00%
-54.10%
1.03%
0.88%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.19%
9.00%
-1.55%
12.31%
15.59%
10.78%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of ALB, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.20% | -8.50% | -5.98% | -18.70% | 4.32% | -28.64% | |||||||
| 2024 | -20.58% | 20.14% | -4.13% | -8.68% | 1.90% | -21.79% | -1.94% | -3.65% | 5.42% | 0.02% | 13.69% | -19.76% | -39.50% |
| 2023 | 29.78% | -9.64% | -12.92% | -16.10% | 4.35% | 15.48% | -4.85% | -6.39% | -14.24% | -25.44% | -4.35% | 19.48% | -32.80% |
| 2022 | -5.57% | -11.26% | 13.13% | -12.81% | 35.05% | -19.63% | 16.91% | 9.68% | -1.19% | 5.83% | -0.67% | -21.87% | -6.63% |
| 2021 | 10.26% | -3.35% | -6.82% | 15.10% | -0.65% | 1.05% | 22.31% | 14.90% | -7.35% | 14.39% | 6.40% | -12.14% | 59.76% |
| 2020 | 9.91% | 1.96% | -30.75% | 8.98% | 24.56% | 1.37% | 6.80% | 10.37% | -1.51% | 4.40% | 45.87% | 8.79% | 105.39% |
| 2019 | 4.75% | 13.08% | -9.81% | -8.44% | -15.67% | 11.80% | 3.62% | -15.39% | 13.22% | -12.63% | 7.64% | 12.35% | -3.28% |
| 2018 | -12.75% | -10.00% | -7.36% | 4.55% | -3.60% | 1.28% | -0.14% | 1.40% | 4.81% | -0.56% | -2.92% | -19.68% | -38.89% |
| 2017 | 7.62% | 9.57% | 4.39% | 3.10% | 4.31% | -6.83% | 9.72% | 0.40% | 17.55% | 3.36% | -4.66% | -4.55% | 50.22% |
| 2016 | -6.02% | 6.80% | 14.28% | 3.49% | 18.65% | 1.42% | 6.13% | -4.99% | 7.33% | -2.27% | 5.06% | -1.61% | 56.18% |
| 2015 | -19.74% | 17.22% | -6.08% | 12.98% | 0.75% | -7.68% | -1.94% | -16.59% | -1.78% | 21.36% | 0.07% | 5.19% | -4.68% |
| 2014 | 1.25% | 2.82% | 1.08% | 0.93% | 3.21% | 3.73% | -14.21% | 3.65% | -6.97% | -0.88% | 1.13% | 2.32% | -3.52% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of ALB is 8, meaning it’s performing worse than 92% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Albemarle Corporation (ALB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Albemarle Corporation provided a 2.64% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.62 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 22 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.62 | $1.61 | $1.60 | $1.58 | $1.56 | $1.54 | $1.47 | $1.34 | $1.28 | $1.22 | $1.16 | $1.10 |
Dividend yield | 2.64% | 1.87% | 1.11% | 0.73% | 0.67% | 1.04% | 2.02% | 1.74% | 1.00% | 1.42% | 2.07% | 1.83% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Albemarle Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $1.61 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $1.60 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $1.58 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.56 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.54 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $1.47 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $1.34 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $1.28 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $1.22 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $1.16 |
| 2014 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $1.10 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Albemarle Corporation has a dividend yield of 2.64%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Albemarle Corporation has a payout ratio of 57.97%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Albemarle Corporation strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Albemarle Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Albemarle Corporation was 83.90%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Albemarle Corporation drawdown is 80.63%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -83.9% | Nov 14, 2022 | 601 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -66.31% | Nov 1, 2007 | 337 | Mar 5, 2009 | 290 | Apr 29, 2010 | 627 |
| -63.27% | Nov 9, 2017 | 594 | Mar 23, 2020 | 174 | Nov 27, 2020 | 768 |
| -44.81% | May 11, 2011 | 101 | Oct 3, 2011 | 542 | Nov 27, 2013 | 643 |
| -42.83% | Sep 18, 1997 | 618 | Mar 1, 2000 | 117 | Aug 16, 2000 | 735 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Albemarle Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Albemarle Corporation, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 44.5% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Albemarle Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ALB compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. ALB currently has a PEG ratio of 1.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ALB relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, ALB has a P/S ratio of 1.4. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ALB in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, ALB has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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