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Albemarle Corporation

Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty

$136.15

Up+$5.67 (+4.35%)

Updated Aug 15, 2026, 10:06 PM

SID Score

5.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

62/100

Neutral

Market cap
21.06B
P/E ratio
-41.18
Dividend yield
1.49%
52-week range
$111.55 – $221.00
Volume
2.34M
Avg. volume
3.15M

Price performance

ALB price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

ALB closed at $136.15 after 21 trading sessions, up 12.73% for the selected period.

Last close
$136.15
Period change
+12.73%
Period low
$113.16
Period high
$136.15
Daily close
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ALB OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 14, 2026$132.03$137.315$131.649$136.152.34M
Aug 13, 2026$128.00$133.67$127.12$130.482.11M
Aug 12, 2026$131.77$132.33$127.56$128.341.92M
Aug 11, 2026$130.45$132.47$128.62$129.361.48M
Aug 10, 2026$131.38$133.22$129.00$131.212.42M
Aug 7, 2026$129.25$132.99$125.64$131.112.63M
Aug 6, 2026$127.73$129.98$123.54$125.424.2M
Aug 5, 2026$122.05$122.98$118.41$118.842.69M
Aug 4, 2026$120.43$121.8131$119.2345$120.822.29M
Aug 3, 2026$116.20$120.37$115.59$118.712.15M
Jul 31, 2026$116.80$118.79$116.00$117.643.65M
Jul 30, 2026$116.47$118.555$115.94$117.762.18M
Jul 29, 2026$115.29$117.00$112.22$113.882.3M
Jul 28, 2026$115.06$115.785$111.55$113.162.3M
Jul 27, 2026$114.92$117.185$113.745$116.182.39M
Jul 24, 2026$116.62$119.60$114.745$114.851.64M
Jul 23, 2026$119.21$120.80$115.97$116.911.82M
Jul 22, 2026$119.40$123.31$116.90$117.452.61M
Jul 21, 2026$119.36$119.55$115.60$118.622.75M
Jul 20, 2026$121.00$121.50$116.86$118.202.22M
Jul 17, 2026$116.41$122.26$116.41$120.782.29M

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Overview

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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 US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants.

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Analyst outlook

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$114.13
Implied upside
Analysts
31
ALB recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 10, 2026ScotiabankSector Outperform
Aug 10, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform
Aug 7, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy
Aug 7, 2026CitigroupBuy
Aug 7, 2026UBSBuy
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