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In other words, the price has increased by $0.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.73 million shares were traded. ALB stock price reached its highest trading level at $87.075 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $84.63.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ALB’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.47 and its Current Ratio is at 2.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.
Robert W. Baird Downgraded its Neutral to Underperform on July 29, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $60.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 05 ’24 when Masters J Kent sold 2,525 shares for $101.12 per share. The transaction valued at 255,328 led to the insider holds 73,747 shares of the business.
Jerry Kent Masters Jr. bought 2,525 shares of ALB for $259,090 on Dec 05 ’24. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, Johnson Netha N., who serves as the Chief Operations Officer of the company, sold 1,060 shares for $106.04 each. As a result, the insider received 112,403 and left with 30,360 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ALB now has a Market Capitalization of 9993639936 and an Enterprise Value of 14426572800. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.00 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.25. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.889 whereas that against EBITDA is 30.487.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ALB is 1.66, which has changed by 0.009510279 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16844666 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ALB has reached a high of $113.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.43. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 15.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.73%.
Shares Statistics:
ALB traded an average of 4.41M shares per day over the past three months and 3309040 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 117.67M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 116.62M. Insiders hold about 0.90% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.32% stake in the company. Shares short for ALB as of 1755216000 were 13371409 with a Short Ratio of 3.03, compared to 1752537600 on 14734696. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13371409 and a Short% of Float of 17.130000000000003.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.62, ALB has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.62. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.01907678The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.18.
Earnings Estimates
Albemarle Corp (ALB) is currently under the scrutiny of 16.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.85, with high estimates of -$0.26 and low estimates of -$1.45.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$1.0 and -$3.18 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$1.96. EPS for the following year is $0.34, with 19.0 analysts recommending between $2.48 and -$2.3.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 18 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.37B to a low estimate of $1.2B. As of the current estimate, Albemarle Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.35BFor the next quarter, 18 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.27B. There is a high estimate of $1.4B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.19B.
A total of 22 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ALB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.08B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.41B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $4.91B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.38BBased on 22 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.28B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.76B and the low estimate is $4.64B.
