Stock Overview

Albemarle Corp (ALB)

NYSE · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Albemarle Corp is a Basic Materials company with a market capitalization of $15.38B, a trailing P/E ratio of 465.5, and a dividend yield of 0.93%.

Market Cap
$15.38B
P/E (TTM)
465.5
Forward P/E
13.5
Price/Sales
2.6
Price/Book
1.9
EV/EBITDA
18.1
Dividend Yield
0.93%
Beta
1.32
EPS (TTM)
$0.28
Profit Margin
3.1%
ROE
2.6%
Short % of Float
9.1%
Days to Cover
5.8
52W High
$215.62
52W Low
$71.79

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$5.14B
Gross Profit
$671.62M
Operating Income
$93.79M
Net Income
-$510.63M
Free Cash Flow
$692.47M
Total Debt
$3.19B
Cash & Equivalents
$1.62B
Shareholder Equity
$9.53B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026May 6, 2026$2.95$1.31+125.2%
Q4 2025February 11, 2026$-0.53$-0.51-3.3%
Q3 2025November 5, 2025$-0.19$-0.92+79.3%
Q2 2025July 30, 2025$0.11$-0.81+113.6%
Q1 2025April 30, 2025$-0.18$-0.68+73.5%
Q4 2024February 12, 2025$-1.09$-0.67-62.7%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 202610,733,5199.05%5.8-2.4%
June 30, 202611,001,4079.28%3.8+0.2%
June 15, 202610,975,4789.25%4.6+2.0%
May 29, 202610,755,1749.07%5.4+0.4%
May 15, 202610,711,6869.03%4.8+4.1%
April 30, 202610,285,9028.74%4.3-1.9%
April 15, 202610,484,9218.91%6.5+4.9%
March 31, 20269,998,6498.49%5.0+6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albemarle Corp's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, Albemarle Corp (ALB) has a market capitalization of $15.38B.

What is Albemarle Corp's P/E ratio?

Albemarle Corp trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 465.5. Its forward P/E is 13.5.

Does Albemarle Corp pay a dividend?

Yes — Albemarle Corp pays a dividend yielding 0.93%, an annual payout of $1.62 per share.

What sector is ALB in?

Albemarle Corp is in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Specialty Chemicals industry.

What is Albemarle Corp's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 10,733,519 ALB shares were sold short, or 9.05% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 5.8. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was Albemarle Corp's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Albemarle Corp reported revenue of $5.14B and net income of -$510.63M.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.