Albemarle Corporation

New York Stock Exchange
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Very Bullish +78

Albemarle (ALB) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) reported strong first-quarter results for 2026, driven by significant gains in both its Energy Storage and Specialties segments. The company achieved net sales of $1.4 billion, a 33% increase year-over-year, fueled by higher volumes and pricing across its operations. Adjusted EBITDA surged...

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Bullish +62

Albemarle Corporation $ALB Holdings Lifted by Amundi

Amundi increased its holdings in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 1.3% in the first quarter, acquiring an additional 7,725 shares to own a total of 589,100 shares valued at approximately $105.76 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions significantly during recent quarters, including Norges Bank...

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Bullish +62

Hsbc Holdings PLC Raises Stock Holdings in Albemarle Corporation $ALB

Hsbc Holdings PLC significantly increased its stake in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 47.4% during the fourth quarter, purchasing an additional 74,202 shares valued at $32.655 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions, with Forty Three Eighteen Advisors LLC initiating a new position worth approximately...

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Bullish +72

Blue Capital Inc. Takes $3.22 Million Position in Albemarle Corporation ...

Blue Capital Inc. acquired a new position in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) totaling approximately $3.22 million during the first quarter, representing about 17,946 shares or 2.1% of its portfolio. This move joins other institutional investors like Strategic Advocates LLC and BOKF NA who have also increased...

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Bullish +62

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys 12,929 Shares of Albemarle ...

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its stake in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 37.6% during the first quarter, adding 12,929 shares to a total holding of 47,334 shares valued at $8.5 million. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the fourth quarter, with J....

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Bullish +62

Albemarle Corporation $ALB Position Increased by SG Americas Securities ...

SG Americas Securities LLC significantly increased its position in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 44.5% during the first quarter, purchasing an additional 55,642 shares to own a total of 180,759 shares valued at $32.45 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings, with Strategic Advocates LLC...

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Bullish +62

Amanah Holdings Trust Purchases Shares of 135,000 Albemarle Corporation ...

Amanah Holdings Trust increased its stake in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by purchasing 135,000 shares valued at approximately $19.1 million during the fourth quarter, representing about 2.8% of the trust's portfolio and making it the fund's 13th largest position. Several other major institutional investors also adjusted...

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Very Bullish +90

Albemarle Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) reported strong Q1 earnings, with net sales reaching $1.4 billion, a 33% increase year-over-year, and adjusted EBITDA doubling to $664 million. CEO Kent Masters and CFO Neal Sheorey highlighted growth driven by higher lithium pricing, increased volumes, and cost improvements across both...

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Very Bullish +80

Global lithium giant Albemarle's Q1 net profit surged over 547% year-on-year.

Albemarle, the world's largest lithium producer, reported a significant surge in Q1 2026 financial results after releasing its earnings on May 7, 2026, following market close. The company posted revenue of $1.4 billion, a 33% year-over-year increase driven largely by its core lithium business which...

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Very Bullish +80

Albemarle (ALB) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Albemarle Corporation reported first-quarter earnings that significantly exceeded analyst expectations, delivering $2.95 per share compared to the consensus estimate of $1.24. This represents a massive 138.79% positive surprise and marks a dramatic turnaround from the loss of $0.18 per share recorded in the same period...

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Somewhat Bullish +45

Albemarle stock falls 2.13 percent as estimates turn lower

Albemarle Corporation reported strong second-quarter financial results for Q2 2026, posting revenue of USD 1.74 billion, which represents a 31.10 percent year-over-year increase and significantly exceeds the consensus estimate of USD 1.59 billion. The company delivered adjusted earnings per share of USD 3.75 against expectations...

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Bullish +75

Can Albemarle's Lithium Expansion Fuel Sales Volume Growth?

Albemarle Corporation is strategically executing projects to boost its global lithium conversion capacity, capitalizing on strong market demand for lithium batteries and energy storage. The company focuses on high-return investments to drive productivity, supported by healthy customer demand and plant improvements. In the second quarter,...

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Bullish +65

Albemarle Stock Jumps As Analysts Hike Price Targets - StocksToTrade

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) shares surged 7.78% following a cluster of analyst upgrades and price target hikes, driven by expectations of tightening lithium supply and volume growth. Vertical Research upgraded the stock to Buy with a $224 target, citing an 18% pullback from recent highs...

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Very Bullish +80

Albemarle Stock Rises as 1Q Profit, Revenue Surge on Higher Volumes, Prices

Albemarle Corp. (ALB) saw its stock price increase by 4.9% to $202 in after-hours trading following the release of first-quarter financial results that showed significant profit and revenue growth. The company reported a first-quarter profit of $319.1 million, or $2.34 per share, representing a substantial...

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Slightly Bullish +25

Albemarle Stock Falls 4.5% as Lithium Prices Soften Again, Even After a ...

Albemarle (ALB) shares dropped 4.45% on September 4, driven by renewed sector-wide softness in lithium prices despite a strong prior quarter where realized prices rose 61% year-over-year and net income surged more than 20-fold. The decline reflects a market tension where stock valuations trade on...

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Slightly Bullish +25

Albemarle (ALB) Stock Looks Below Fair Value After A 67% Gain

Albemarle (ALB) stock has surged 67% over the past year, creating a valuation divergence between different analytical frameworks. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model projects an intrinsic value of approximately $251.89 per share, suggesting the current price is undervalued by roughly 47.3%. This bullish view...

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Bullish +65

Is Albemarle Corporation (ALB) the Best EV Battery Stock to Buy in 2025?

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) is evaluated as a top-tier EV battery stock for 2025, ranking fourth on a list of best-in-class picks. The company is highlighted for its critical role in lithium production and supply, serving as a key enabler for the global transition to electric...

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Slightly Bullish +25

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Cuts Position in Albemarle Corporation ...

Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its position in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 3.6% in the first quarter, selling 32,106 shares to hold a remaining stake worth $154 million. While major institutions trimmed stakes, smaller funds like BOKF NA and EverSource Wealth Advisors significantly...

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Bullish +65

Albemarle: Why $20 Lithium Changes Everything - Seeking Alpha

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is highlighted as a strong buy with a 12-month price target of $205, driven by significant earnings leverage to recovering lithium prices. The company's Q1 financial results demonstrate robust improvement, with net sales surging 33% year-over-year to $1.4 billion and adjusted EBITDA...