ALB
ALBEMARLE CORP
NYSE · Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty · US
$129.57
+2.61%Price chart
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ValuationView details →
P/E (Fwd)
13.1x
EV/EBITDA
14.7x
Market Cap
$15.29B
MomentumView details →
1D Return
+2.61%
YTD Return
−9.80%
RSI (14)
43.9
ValuationView details →
P/E (Fwd)
13.1x
EV/EBITDA
14.7x
Market Cap
$15.29B
RSI (14)
43.9
MomentumView details →
1D Return
+2.61%
YTD Return
−9.80%
SummaryUpdated Jun 1, 2026
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) is a leading global specialty chemicals company founded in 1887 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company has evolved from its origins as a paper and fiber manufacturer into one of the world's largest producers of lithium, a critical material for electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems. Albemarle went public in 1994 and has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion to become a dominant player in the lithium value chain, while also maintaining significant positions in bromine-based specialty chemicals and refining catalysts.
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On September 4, 2026, Albemarle and SQM shares fell sharply, while the Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF dipped slightly and physical lithium carbonate prices diverged regionally.22h agoAlbemarle announced a CEO succession plan.6d agoOn Friday, August 21, 2026, Albemarle shares surged 6.75% to close at US$143.25, SQM rose 4.47% to US$81.96, and the LIT ETF gained 2.72% to US$76.61, driven by strength in Chinese lithium benchmarks.18d ago