Albemarle is poised for growth as lithium demand rebounds, with supply cuts stabilizing prices and setting up a bullish multi-year trend. Technical analysis shows ALB is above its 30-week EMA with both short- and long-term momentum indicators signaling a strong upward trend. Volume patterns indicate institutional buying support since April 2025, reinforcing the positive technical outlook for ALB shares.
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![]() ALB In 1 weeks Announced | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 2 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 5 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 8 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 11 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
5 Nov 2025 (In 2 months) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Oct 2025 (In 1 month) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
30 Jul 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | 0.11 EPS |
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![]() ALB In 1 weeks Announced | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 2 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 5 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 8 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
![]() ALB 11 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $0.41 Per Share |
5 Nov 2025 (In 2 months) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Oct 2025 (In 1 month) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
30 Jul 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | 0.11 EPS |
30 Apr 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
12 Feb 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
Chemicals - Specialty Industry | Basic Materials Sector | Jerry Kent Masters Jr. CEO | XWBO Exchange | US0126531013 ISIN |
US Country | 8,300 Employees | 12 Sep 2025 Last Dividend | 2 Mar 2007 Last Split | 17 Feb 1994 IPO Date |
Albemarle Corporation is centered around the development, manufacturing, and marketing of specialty chemicals on a global scale. The company's operations are segmented into Energy Storage, Specialties, and Ketjen, catering to a wide array of industries including energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection. Founded in 1887 and with its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, Albemarle has established itself as a key player in the engineered specialty chemicals market.
This segment delivers lithium compounds like lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride. It also provides technical services for the safe handling and usage of reactive lithium products, in addition to recycling services for lithium-containing by-products. These offerings play a crucial role in supporting the demanding energy storage market.
In this segment, Albemarle offers bromine-based specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, various bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other fine chemicals. It also features lithium specialties such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride, and develops and manufactures cesium products for chemical and pharmaceutical applications. Furthermore, this segment provides zirconium, barium, and titanium products designed for use in pyrotechnical applications including airbag initiators, serving diverse markets from construction to pharmaceuticals.
Focused on clean fuels technologies (CFT), the Ketjen segment encompasses hydroprocessing catalysts (HPC) along with isomerization and akylation catalysts. It also provides fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives, and performance catalyst solutions (PCS) which include organometallics and curatives. These products and technologies are vital for the petroleum refining industry, ensuring more efficient processing and higher-quality fuel production.