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ALB

Stock
Materials
Specialty Chemicals

Performance overview

ALB Price
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Forward-looking statistics

Beta
1.64
Risk
51.92%

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Company Profile

Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the U.S. and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the U.S., Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.

Company info

SectorMaterials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Employees7K
Market cap$13.5B

Fundamentals

Enterprise value$12.0B
Revenue$5.1B
Revenue per employee—
Profit margin-22.39%
Debt to equity35.76

Security info

ExchangeNyse American
Type of shareCommon Stock
Earnings per share (EPS)-$11.12
Dividend per share$1.62
Revenue per share$43.33
Avg trading volume (30 day)$245M
Avg trading volume (10 day)$257M
Put-call ratio—

Macro factor sensitivity

Growth+3.1
Credit+14.4
Liquidity-5.3
Inflation-1.8
Commodities+0.7
Interest Rates-0.8

Valuation

Dividend yield2.41%
PEG Ratio36.53
Price to sales1.55
P/E Ratio36.53
Enterprise Value to Revenue2.36
Price to book1.01

Upcoming events

Next earnings dayMay 1, 2025
Next dividend day—
Ex. dividend dayJune 13, 2025

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