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Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

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Key data on ALB

Market cap

$13.58B

EPS

0.26

P/E ratio

421

Price to sales

2.19

Dividend yield

1.425%

Beta

1.331861

Price on ALB

Previous close

$109.47

Today's open

$112.50

Day's range

$112.50 - $116.30

52 week range

$78.91 - $221

Profile about ALB

CEO

J. Kent Masters

Employees

7800

Headquarters

Charlotte, NC

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

118005057

Issue type

Common Stock

ALB industries and sectors

Materials

Chemicals

News on ALB

Can Albemarle's Lithium Expansion Fuel Sales Volume Growth?

ALB's lithium expansion projects are lifting sales volumes and capacity as demand for batteries and energy storage supports future growth.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 16, 2026

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Should You Buy, Sell or Hold ALB Stock After a 29% Dip in 6 Months?

Albemarle's 29% slide reflects weak lithium prices and near-term margin pressure, but project ramp-ups and cost savings offer support.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 15, 2026

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Albemarle (ALB) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

Albemarle (ALB) closed the most recent trading day at $117.52, moving 3.76% from the previous trading session.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 11, 2026

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Why Albemarle (ALB) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

In the latest trading session, Albemarle (ALB) closed at $122.11, marking a -3.02% move from the previous day.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 10, 2026

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‘We Don't Have Decades': Why $500 Million Won't Break China's Grip on Batteries

Washington just handed half a billion dollars to US battery companies, but industry insiders say the window to break China's grip on the supply chain is far shorter than the money implies, and Albemarle shareholders are caught in the middle.

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24/7 Wall Street • Sep 9, 2026

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Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Albemarle (ALB) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 7, 2026

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Why Is Albemarle (ALB) Up 5.4% Since Last Earnings Report?

Albemarle (ALB) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 4, 2026

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Albemarle Announces CEO Succession Plan

Ragnar Udd Appointed President and CEO, Effective February 1, 2027 Kent Masters to Serve as Executive Chairman CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that Ragnar "Rag" Udd has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2027.

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PRNewsWire • Sep 3, 2026

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Albemarle names BHP executive Ragnar Udd as CEO

Albemarle said ‌on Thursday it has appointed BHP executive ​Ragnar Udd as ​its CEO, tapping an ⁠industry veteran to ​lead the lithium producer.

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Reuters • Sep 3, 2026

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ALB vs. SQM: Which Lithium Stock Should You Bet on Now?

ALB and SQM are ramping capacity and expanding output as EV and storage demand accelerates.

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Zacks Investment Research • Aug 28, 2026

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