Albemarle (ALB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

ALB price $93.99 -2.97 -3.06%

Ticker
ALB
Price
$93.99
Change
-2.97 -3.06%
Market cap ?
$11.09B
P/E ?
202.00
Forward P/E ?
8.45
Dividend yield ?
1.68%
Beta ?
1.36
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Stocklytics score
75
Value
72
Quality
65
Growth
88

Stocklytics score rationale: value 72, quality 65, growth 88.

Financials

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
2677203000307197600033749500003589427000312890900033279570007320104000961720300053775260005142733000

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…

Fair value

ALB fair value $128.91. Price $93.99. Price is 27% below fair value.

Fair value is an estimate of what one share is worth if future cash flows arrive as modeled. It is not a forecast of the share price. How discounted cash flow works.

Compare ALB

Earnings

DateEPS actualEPS estimateRevenueRevenue estimate
2026-11-04—2.53—1.52B
2026-08-053.753.201.74B1.61B
2026-05-062.951.191.43B1.34B
2026-02-11-0.53-0.421.43B1.35B
2025-11-05-0.19-0.861.31B1.28B
2025-07-300.11-0.831.33B1.27B
2025-04-30-0.18-0.621.08B1.16B
2025-02-12-1.09-0.601.23B1.34B
2024-11-06-1.55-0.441.35B1.37B
2024-07-310.040.531.43B1.34B
2024-05-010.260.251.36B1.29B
2024-02-141.850.992.36B2.18B
2023-11-012.743.992.31B2.55B
2023-08-027.334.272.37B2.43B
2023-05-0310.326.932.58B2.67B
2023-02-158.628.282.62B2.62B
2022-11-027.506.842.09B2.22B
2022-08-033.453.261.48B1.43B
2022-05-042.381.631.13B1.04B
2022-02-161.010.96894.20M897.26M
2021-11-031.050.75830.57M763.24M
2021-08-040.890.83773.90M773.90M
2021-05-051.100.80829.29M758.58M
2021-02-171.171.15879.15M823.20M
2020-11-041.090.78746.87M534.46M
2020-08-050.860.73764.05M648.55M
2020-05-061.000.83738.85M613.24M
2020-02-191.731.75992.56M998.30M
2019-11-061.531.56879.75M897.00M
2019-08-071.551.44885.05M822.24M
2019-05-081.231.22832.06M825.30M
2019-02-201.531.47921.70M885.55M
2018-11-071.311.25777.75M742.13M
2018-08-071.361.28853.87M803.67M
2018-05-091.301.21821.63M764.72M
2018-02-271.341.21857.79M774.58M
2017-11-081.081.07754.87M747.91M
2017-08-071.131.11737.26M724.25M
2017-05-031.050.95722.06M667.08M
2017-02-270.780.75696.65M652.04M

Dividends

Yield 1.73%. Payout ratio 1.59%. Frequency Quarterly.

Safety score 87/100 · Safe. Payout ratio is 2% of earnings. Free-cash-flow coverage is not available, so this part stays neutral. Dividends were paid in 33 separate years. Yield is 1.7%, in a range that is usually sustainable.

Ex-dateDividendRecordPaymentFrequency
2026-12-18$0.412026-12-182027-01-04Quarterly
2026-09-11$0.412026-09-112026-10-01Quarterly
2026-06-12$0.412026-06-122026-07-01Quarterly
2026-03-13$0.412026-03-132026-04-01Quarterly
2025-12-12$0.412025-12-122026-01-02Quarterly
2025-09-12$0.412025-09-122025-10-01Quarterly
2025-06-13$0.412025-06-132025-07-01Quarterly
2025-03-14$0.412025-03-142025-04-01Quarterly
2024-12-13$0.412024-12-132025-01-02Quarterly
2024-09-13$0.412024-09-132024-10-01Quarterly
2024-06-14$0.402024-06-142024-07-01Quarterly
2024-03-14$0.402024-03-152024-04-01Quarterly
2023-12-14$0.402023-12-152024-01-02Quarterly
2023-09-14$0.402023-09-152023-10-02Quarterly
2023-06-15$0.402023-06-162023-07-03Quarterly
2023-03-16$0.402023-03-172023-04-03Quarterly
2022-12-15$0.402022-12-162023-01-03Quarterly
2022-09-15$0.402022-09-162022-10-03Quarterly
2022-06-09$0.402022-06-102022-07-01Quarterly
2022-03-17$0.402022-03-182022-04-01Quarterly
2021-12-16$0.392021-12-172022-01-03Quarterly
2021-09-16$0.392021-09-172021-10-01Quarterly
2021-06-10$0.392021-06-112021-07-01Quarterly
2021-03-11$0.392021-03-122021-04-01Quarterly
2020-12-10$0.392020-12-112021-01-04Quarterly
2020-09-17$0.392020-09-182020-10-01Quarterly
2020-06-11$0.392020-06-122020-07-01Quarterly
2020-03-12$0.392020-03-132020-04-01Quarterly
2019-12-12$0.372019-12-132020-01-02Quarterly
2019-09-12$0.372019-09-132019-10-01Quarterly
2019-06-13$0.372019-06-142019-07-01Quarterly
2019-03-14$0.372019-03-152019-04-01Quarterly
2018-12-13$0.342018-12-142019-01-02Quarterly
2018-09-13$0.342018-09-142018-10-01Quarterly
2018-06-14$0.342018-06-152018-07-02Quarterly
2018-03-14$0.342018-03-152018-04-02Quarterly
2017-12-14$0.322017-12-152018-01-02Quarterly
2017-09-14$0.322017-09-152017-10-02Quarterly
2017-06-13$0.322017-06-152017-07-03Quarterly
2017-03-13$0.322017-03-152017-04-03Quarterly
2016-12-13$0.302016-12-152017-01-02Quarterly
2016-09-13$0.302016-09-152016-10-03Quarterly
2016-06-13$0.302016-06-152016-07-01Quarterly
2016-03-14$0.302016-03-162016-04-01Quarterly
2015-12-11$0.292015-12-152016-01-04Quarterly
2015-09-14$0.292015-09-162015-10-01Quarterly
2015-06-12$0.292015-06-162015-07-01Quarterly
2015-03-12$0.292015-03-162015-04-01Quarterly
2014-12-11$0.282014-12-152015-01-02Quarterly
2014-09-11$0.282014-09-152014-10-01Quarterly
2014-06-11$0.282014-06-132014-07-01Quarterly
2014-03-12$0.282014-03-142014-04-01Quarterly
2013-12-11$0.242013-12-132014-01-02Quarterly
2013-09-11$0.242013-09-132013-10-01Quarterly
2013-06-12$0.242013-06-142013-07-01Quarterly
2013-03-13$0.242013-03-152013-04-01Quarterly
2012-12-12$0.202012-12-142013-01-01Quarterly
2012-09-12$0.202012-09-152012-10-01Quarterly
2012-06-13$0.202012-06-152012-07-01Quarterly
2012-03-13$0.202012-03-152012-04-01Quarterly
2011-12-13$0.172011-12-152012-01-01Quarterly
2011-09-13$0.172011-09-152011-10-01Quarterly
2011-06-13$0.172011-06-152011-07-01Quarterly
2011-03-11$0.172011-03-152011-04-01Quarterly
2010-12-13$0.142010-12-152011-01-01Quarterly
2010-09-13$0.142010-09-152010-10-01Quarterly
2010-06-11$0.142010-06-152010-07-01Quarterly
2010-03-11$0.142010-03-152010-04-01Quarterly
2009-12-11$0.122009-12-152010-01-01Quarterly
2009-09-11$0.122009-09-152009-10-01Quarterly
2009-06-11$0.122009-06-152009-07-01Quarterly
2009-03-11$0.122009-03-152009-04-01Quarterly
2008-12-11$0.122008-12-152009-01-01Quarterly
2008-09-11$0.122008-09-152008-10-01Quarterly
2008-06-11$0.122008-06-152008-07-01Quarterly
2008-03-12$0.122008-03-152008-04-01Quarterly
2007-12-12$0.102007-12-152008-01-01Quarterly
2007-09-12$0.102007-09-152007-10-01Quarterly
2007-06-13$0.102007-06-152007-07-01Quarterly
2007-03-13$0.102007-03-152007-04-01Quarterly

Insider trades

DateInsiderActionSharesPriceValue
2028-02-27Gagarinas Autumn M.Other1.83K$78.97144.75K
2028-02-27Krupa Ander C.Other1.61K$78.97126.98K
2027-02-22Gagarinas Autumn M.Other1.10K$118.18130.23K
2027-02-22Krupa Ander C.Other1.07K$118.18126.22K
2027-02-22LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Other1.33K$118.18157.42K
2027-02-22Grant Stacy GotoOther1.17K$118.18138.03K
2027-02-22Mummert Mark RichardSell2.82K$118.18333.74K
2026-10-01Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy45——
2026-09-14Norris EricBuy10.87K——
2026-09-14Mummert Mark RichardBuy6.09K——
2026-09-14Gagarinas Autumn M.Buy5.22K——
2026-09-01Hood MaxBuy1.48K——
2026-08-24Hood MaxOther0——
2026-07-21DESALLES BARTOLOMEO EDUARDOBuy1.38K——
2026-07-21DESALLES BARTOLOMEO EDUARDOOther0——
2026-07-01MINOR GLENDA JBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Collins Michelle TBuy2——
2026-07-01Collins Michelle TBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Cramer Ralf HansBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Cramer Ralf HansBuy36——
2026-07-01Cramer Ralf HansSell13$136.081.77K
2026-07-01Cramer Ralf HansSell929$136.08126.42K
2026-07-01BRLAS LAURIEBuy36——
2026-07-01BRLAS LAURIEBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy33——
2026-07-01Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Widmar Mark RBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01STEINER GERALD ABuy36——
2026-07-01STEINER GERALD ABuy1.25K——
2026-07-01Van Deursen HollyBuy1.25K——
2026-07-01OConnell Diarmuid B.Buy36——
2026-07-01OConnell Diarmuid B.Buy1.25K——
2026-05-15Masters J KentSell3.83K$183.12700.62K
2026-05-15Masters J KentSell11.87K$183.872.18M
2026-05-15Masters J KentSell700$184.52129.16K
2026-04-01Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy25——
2026-03-12Masters J KentSell30.72K$162.795.00M
2026-03-10Masters J KentSell5.39K$170.26918.55K
2026-03-10Masters J KentSell5.39K$171.18923.00K
2026-03-10Masters J KentSell996$171.82171.13K
2026-03-02Sheorey Neal RaviBuy4.49K——
2026-03-02Norris EricBuy4.49K——
2026-03-02LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Buy698——
2026-03-02Krupa Ander C.Buy1.80K——
2026-03-02Mummert Mark RichardBuy3.14K——
2026-03-02Masters J KentBuy22.45K——
2026-03-02Anderson Melissa H.Buy4.49K——
2026-03-02Gagarinas Autumn M.Buy1.80K——
2026-03-02Lima Cynthia ReneeBuy1.80K——
2026-02-27LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Buy1.27K$178.67226.20K
2026-02-27LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Sell361$178.6764.50K
2026-02-26Norris EricBuy1.81K$184.93333.98K
2026-02-26Norris EricSell785$184.93145.17K
2026-02-26Mummert Mark RichardBuy366$184.9367.68K
2026-02-26Mummert Mark RichardSell159$184.9329.40K
2026-02-26Anderson Melissa H.Buy1.13K$184.93208.79K
2026-02-26Anderson Melissa H.Sell491$184.9390.80K
2026-02-26Lima Cynthia ReneeBuy147$184.9327.18K
2026-02-26Lima Cynthia ReneeSell64$184.9311.84K
2026-02-26Krupa Ander C.Buy173$184.9331.99K
2026-02-26Krupa Ander C.Sell80$184.9314.79K
2026-02-26Gagarinas Autumn M.Buy194$184.9335.88K
2026-02-26Gagarinas Autumn M.Sell85$184.9315.72K
2026-02-26Widmar Mark RBuy325——
2026-02-26LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Sell67$184.9312.39K
2026-02-26LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Buy219$184.9340.50K
2026-02-26Masters J KentBuy9.03K$184.931.67M
2026-02-26Masters J KentSell3.92K$184.93725.67K
2026-02-26Collins Michelle TBuy325——
2026-02-26Collins Michelle TOther0——
2026-02-26Widmar Mark ROther0——
2026-02-26O'Hollaren Sean B.Sell2.79K$249.52695.66K
2026-02-24Krupa Ander C.Sell188$186.8335.12K
2026-02-24Gagarinas Autumn M.Sell377$186.8370.43K
2026-02-24Gagarinas Autumn M.Sell189$186.8335.31K
2026-02-24Lima Cynthia ReneeSell196$186.8336.62K
2026-02-24Lima Cynthia ReneeSell144$186.8326.90K
2026-02-24Anderson Melissa H.Sell565$186.83105.56K
2026-02-24LaBauve Donald J. Jr.Sell164$186.8330.64K
2026-02-24Norris EricSell887$186.83165.72K
2026-02-24Mummert Mark RichardSell375$186.8370.06K
2026-02-24Fourie Jacobus G.Sell1.00K——
2026-02-24Fourie Jacobus G.Sell2.53K$249.52632.28K
2026-02-20Norris EricSell5.69K$165.45941.74K
2026-02-18STEINER GERALD ABuy781——
2026-02-18STEINER GERALD ABuy153——
2026-02-18STEINER GERALD ASell153——
2026-02-18STEINER GERALD ASell781——
2026-02-13Anderson Melissa H.Sell8.45K$163.711.38M
2026-01-02Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy32——
2025-12-31Wolff Alejandro DanielOther0——
2025-12-31Masters J KentSell4.38K$141.44619.37K
2025-12-31Masters J KentSell9.24K$141.441.31M
2025-12-31Masters J KentSell13.84K$141.441.96M
2025-11-06Sheorey Neal RaviBuy1.95K——
2025-11-06Sheorey Neal RaviSell854$91.2677.94K
2025-11-06Sheorey Neal RaviSell1.95K——
2025-10-24Krupa Ander C.Sell172$105.0018.06K
2025-10-09Krupa Ander C.Sell116$95.0011.02K
2025-10-01Wolff Alejandro DanielBuy53$84.744.49K

Institutional holders

Latest filed quarter: Q2 2026.

Institutions holding: 1.03K, holders -21 vs prior quarter. Ownership 99.08%.

HolderSharesChangeChange %Value
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS9.90M66.46K+0.68%1.34B
BLACKROCK, INC.9.50M766.75K+8.78%1.28B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC7.70M40.80K+0.53%1.04B
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC6.44M121.55K+1.92%869.18M
STATE STREET CORP5.50M275.68K+5.28%744.81M
BARCLAYS PLC3.30M2.06M+166.77%445.13M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC3.13M-304.05K-8.85%421.87M
MORGAN STANLEY2.90M648.00K+28.83%391.03M
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC2.77M895.90K+47.78%374.17M
FMR LLC2.69M2.45M+1054.77%362.68M
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/2.65M-12.70K-0.48%358.10M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/2.54M-433.01K-14.55%343.43M
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP2.41M276.30K+12.92%325.98M
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP2.17M158.51K+7.86%293.66M
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC2.00M122.20K+6.52%269.70M
INVESCO LTD.1.85M195.93K+11.82%250.21M
QUBE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGIES LTD1.66M888.29K+114.46%224.74M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC1.66M-9.52K-0.57%224.57M
TORONTO DOMINION BANK1.53M-168.41K-9.90%206.92M
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO1.58M-452.04K-22.28%205.20M
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP1.46M-860.15K-37.06%197.24M
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC1.43M-169.10K-10.56%193.35M
NORGES BANK1.39M1.39MNew188.28M
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP1.38M-758.50K-35.48%186.25M
NORTHERN TRUST CORP1.22M-590-0.05%164.48M

Forecast

Consensus Buy from 25 analysts. Average price target $167.09, +77.8% versus the current price. Low $109.00. High $250.00.

Insights · Dividends · Forecast · Financials · Learn

Stocklytics home · Screener

Analysts have an average 12-month price target of $167.09 for Albemarle (ALB), 77.8% above the current price of $93.99. Of 25 analysts covering the stock, 15 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 10 Hold, and 0 Sell or Strong Sell, giving a consensus of Buy.

Forecasts are third-party estimates and often wrong. They are not investment advice.

ALB price target

12-month price target
Low$109.00
Average$167.09
High$250.00

The average is 77.8% above the current price of $93.99.

Is Albemarle a buy or sell?

Of 25 analysts, 15 rate Albemarle Buy or Strong Buy, 10 Hold, and 0 Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus label is Buy. That split is not a recommendation.

Albemarle earnings and revenue forecast

Analyst averages on file: 2026, EPS $11.12, revenue $6.07 billion. 2027, EPS $9.74, revenue $6.08 billion.

ALB score and fair value

The Stocklytics Score for ALB is 75 out of 100. It averages value, quality, and growth against a large-cap US universe. It is not a price target and not a buy or sell rating. Fair value is a separate estimate on the fair value tab.

ALB forecast FAQs

What is the ALB price target?

$167.09 average, with a published range of $109.00 to $250.00.

Is Albemarle a buy or sell?

The consensus is Buy from 25 analysts. This is not a recommendation.

What is the Albemarle stock forecast for 2026?

Analysts' average EPS estimate for 2026 on file is $11.12. The average revenue estimate is $6.07 billion.

What will ALB be worth in 2030?

No reliable forecast exists that far out.

When is Albemarle's next earnings report?

The next earnings date is shown on the stock page when a future report is on the calendar. This forecast does not invent a date.

Capital is at risk. Stocklytics is operated by Stocklytics Inc., a Marshall Islands company. It is not regulated by the FCA and does not give investment advice.

Albemarle (ALB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

ALB$93.99-2.97 -3.06%

$11.09B

Market Cap

202.00

P/E

8.45

Forward P/E

75

Score

Price History