Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in Albemarle Corporation in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $493,073 for a total return of roughly 4,830.73%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.

Albemarle Corporation had a return of 1.12% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.23% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Albemarle Corporation had an annualized return of 15.04%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 9.76%.

The Sharpe ratio shows whether the portfolio's excess returns are due to smart investment decisions or a result of taking a higher risk. The higher a portfolio's Sharpe ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance.

The current Albemarle Corporation Sharpe ratio is 0.06. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.

The chart below displays rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio.

Albemarle Corporation granted a 0.90% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.98 per share.

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.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.

The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the Albemarle Corporation. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the Albemarle Corporation is 66.31%, recorded on Mar 5, 2009. It took 290 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.

Current Albemarle Corporation volatility is 46.39%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.