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ALB Albemarle Corporation

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Albemarle Corporation operates in the Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers industry.

$95.48−2.75%

Oct 16 close · 1D EOD · Databento

Basic MaterialsPlastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan ElastomersLarge-capSEC EDGAR FY 2025-12-31

On the WireNo stories on ALB yet. Follow the company and the next one lands in Following.

What happened

Daily closes · dots are Wire stories

What’s next

Expected around early November, going by its own filing history. The company has not announced a date yet. Its matching report came Nov 5, 2025 and Nov 6, 2024, after the close.

Last report

Aug 5, 2026+5.54%

after the close

Last 4, next close

median 4.26% either way

up 2 of 4

Every report since 2023 →Earnings calendar →

DateEventSourceNext close

Aug 5Earnings release, after the close · 8-KSEC EDGARSEC EDGAR ↗+5.54%

Next close = the first close after the event against the close before it. Prior-session closes only; not a call, not advice.

What happened · big days

19 big days in a year, and what we hold on each

A big day is a close more than 6.39% from the one before, three times ALB’s median day (2.13%). On 2 of the 19, its peer group moved the same way at least half as far. We show what we hold. We never name a cause.

every other trading daya big day, numbered in the list below±6.39%Hover a bar for its day. Click a big day to open it.

Shaded: since our stories began, Jun 10. Tap a bar for its day.

#DayALBWhat we hold that dayGroup (median of 4) · each

1 Oct 23, 2025+6.67%
Before our storiesgroup +7.2%, moved with ALB
1Oct 23, 2025+6.67%
Before our stories
+7.2% moved with ALBDOW +12.9 · HXL +11.3 · EMN +3.1 · DD +2.0
2 Oct 24, 2025+8.50%
Before our storiesgroup +0.4%, did not move with it
2Oct 24, 2025+8.50%
Before our stories
+0.4% did not move with itHXL +2.6 · DOW +1.2 · DD −0.3 · EMN −0.6
3 Oct 27, 2025−8.91%
Before our storiesgroup +1.6%, did not move with it
3Oct 27, 2025−8.91%
Before our stories
+1.6% did not move with itDD +0.5 · HXL +1.4 · EMN +1.7 · DOW +3.7
4 Nov 4, 2025−8.37%
Before our storiesgroup +1.1%, did not move with it
4Nov 4, 2025−8.37%
Before our stories
+1.1% did not move with itHXL −3.0 · DOW −2.8 · EMN +4.9 · DD +8.8
5 Nov 7, 2025+6.49%
Before our storiesgroup +1.0%, did not move with it
5Nov 7, 2025+6.49%
Before our stories
+1.0% did not move with itEMN +2.7 · DD +1.7 · DOW +0.3 · HXL +0.0
6 Nov 10, 2025+6.59%
Before our storiesgroup −0.2%, did not move with it
6Nov 10, 2025+6.59%
Before our stories
−0.2% did not move with itDD +1.1 · EMN +0.5 · DOW −0.8 · HXL −1.9
7 Nov 20, 2025−7.37%
Before our storiesgroup −1.8%, did not move with it
7Nov 20, 2025−7.37%
Before our stories
−1.8% did not move with itDD −2.0 · EMN −1.9 · DOW −1.7 · HXL −0.9
8 Nov 25, 2025+8.09%
Before our storiesgroup +2.7%, did not move with it
8Nov 25, 2025+8.09%
Before our stories
+2.7% did not move with itEMN +3.2 · DOW +3.0 · HXL +2.4 · DD +0.8
9 Jan 6, 2026+8.23%
Before our storiesgroup +3.0%, did not move with it
9Jan 6, 2026+8.23%
Before our stories
+3.0% did not move with itEMN +5.5 · DD +3.4 · DOW +2.5 · HXL +2.3
10 Feb 5, 2026−7.22%
Before our storiesgroup −3.8%, moved with ALB
10Feb 5, 2026−7.22%
Before our stories
−3.8% moved with ALBDOW −5.6 · DD −4.5 · EMN −3.1 · HXL +0.8
11 Feb 12, 2026−9.41%
Resultsgroup −2.9%, did not move with it
11Feb 12, 2026−9.41%
ResultsFirst close after the Feb 11 results filing
−2.9% did not move with itDD −4.1 · DOW −4.0 · EMN −1.9 · HXL +1.3
12 Mar 3, 2026−7.55%
Before our storiesgroup −2.1%, did not move with it
12Mar 3, 2026−7.55%
Before our stories
−2.1% did not move with itHXL −3.0 · DD −2.8 · EMN −1.5 · DOW +0.5
13 Mar 23, 2026+6.93%
Before our storiesgroup +2.3%, did not move with it
13Mar 23, 2026+6.93%
Before our stories
+2.3% did not move with itEMN +4.1 · DD +4.0 · HXL +0.6 · DOW −1.7
14 Apr 13, 2026+6.79%
Before our storiesgroup +0.2%, did not move with it
14Apr 13, 2026+6.79%
Before our stories
+0.2% did not move with itDOW +2.8 · HXL +0.7 · DD −0.2 · EMN −0.3
15 Apr 16, 2026+16.31%
Before our storiesgroup +1.2%, did not move with it
15Apr 16, 2026+16.31%
Before our stories
+1.2% did not move with itDOW +2.8 · DD +1.5 · EMN +0.8 · HXL −0.4
16 Apr 17, 2026−8.29%
Before our storiesgroup +0.9%, did not move with it
16Apr 17, 2026−8.29%
Before our stories
+0.9% did not move with itDOW −10.8 · EMN +0.6 · DD +1.3 · HXL +7.0
17 Jun 11, 2026+8.04%
Nothing on ALBgroup +3.4%, did not move with it
17Jun 11, 2026+8.04%
Nothing on ALBNo ALB story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+3.4% did not move with itHXL +6.3 · DD +4.0 · EMN +2.8 · DOW −1.8
18 Jun 12, 2026+7.14%
Nothing on ALBgroup +1.6%, did not move with it
18Jun 12, 2026+7.14%
Nothing on ALBNo ALB story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+1.6% did not move with itDD +3.0 · EMN +2.6 · DOW +0.7 · HXL +0.4
19 Aug 21, 2026+6.75%
Nothing on ALBgroup −0.2%, did not move with it
19Aug 21, 2026+6.75%
Nothing on ALBNo ALB story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−0.2% did not move with itEMN +0.4 · DD −0.1 · HXL −0.3 · DOW −1.7

A story on the same day is not a cause, and a group move is not proof either. Group: the median of DOW, DD, EMN and HXL that day, the largest companies in ALB’s SEC industry; “moved with ALB” means the same direction and at least half the size.

What’s next · results

Before the next report: what the first day after the last four did

Six trading days after each results filing (SEC 8-K, Item 2.02). ALB reports after the close, so day 1 is the next close. 2 of 4 times, day 6 ended on the same side as day 1.

Reported Nov 5, 2025

day 1−0.76%day 6+24.59%

Reported Feb 11, 2026

day 1−9.41%day 6−4.00%

Reported May 6, 2026

day 1+2.98%day 6−0.78%

Reported Aug 5, 2026

day 1+5.54%day 6+9.79%

Next report: expected early NovemberEstimated from the dates of its last four results filings. Not announced. Since the Aug 5 report: −19.66%. Four reports is a small sample.

Every report since 2023 →

Each line is ALB’s close against its close before the filing, on licensed end-of-day closes. What happened after each report, not a forecast; a move on the day is not a cause.

The numbers · FY2025, filed

SEC EDGAR

Market cap$11.3B

Revenue$5.1B−4.40%

Net income$-510.6M

EPS, diluted$-5.76+48.60%

Gross margin13.0%

Operating margin-7.1%

Return on equity-5.2%

Debt / equity0.33

All filed figures

Snapshot

SEC EDGAR · FY 2025-12-31

SectorBasic Materials

Market Cap$11.3B

Enterprise Value$12.9B

Income$-510.6M

Sales$5.1B

Book/sh$82.89

Cash/sh$13.71

Dividend TTM$1.62

Payout-37%

Employees—

IPO—

Quick Ratio1.57

Current Ratio2.23

Debt/Eq0.33

EPS (ttm)$-5.76

EPS this Y48.6%

EPS past 3/5Y—

Sales past 3/5Y-11.1%

EPS Y/Y TTM48.6%

Sales Y/Y TTM-4.4%

Shs Outstand118.01M

ROA-3.1%

ROE-5.2%

ROIC-4.1%

Gross Margin13.0%

Oper. Margin-7.1%

Profit Margin-9.9%

Every figure here is filed with the SEC. Valuation and estimate metrics (P/E, PEG, EV/EBITDA, price targets, forward EPS) are omitted until our market-data feed is licensed for display — we’d rather show fewer numbers than blank ones. Deeper lines (cash flow, balance sheet) below.

Revenue by fiscal year

$3.3B

FY21

$7.3B

FY22

$9.6B

FY23

$5.4B

FY24

$5.1B

FY25

Operating leverage — margins

GrossOperatingNet

Financials, annual · income and cash flowSEC EDGAR · open ▸

Financials — annual

SEC EDGAR · last 5 FY · tap a row to explain it

USD	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025
Revenue	$3.3B	$7.3B	$9.6B	$5.4B	$5.1B
Gross Profit	$998.0M	$3.1B	$1.2B	$62.5M	$668.7M
Operating Income	$798.4M	$2.5B	$251.9M	$-1.8B	$-367.1M
Net Income	$123.7M	$2.7B	$1.6B	$-1.2B	$-510.6M
Diluted EPS	$1.06	$22.84	$13.36	$-11.20	$-5.76
Operating Cash Flow	$344.3M	$1.9B	$1.3B	$687.9M	$1.3B
Free Cash Flow	$-609.4M	$650.8M	$-828.0M	$-992.7M	$692.5M

Same industry

ALB against four same-industry peers, a year at 100

ALB is up 3.0% in a year. DuPont de Nemours is up 63.9%, Hexcel 46.1% and DOW 36.7%. Of these four, only Eastman Chemical (+1.7%) did less. Weekly closes, Oct 17, 2025 = 100, on a log scale, so the same percentage move is the same height on every line.

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ALB +3.0%. DuPont de Nemours +63.9%, Hexcel +46.1%, DOW +36.7%, Eastman Chemical +1.7%. Weekly closes, Oct 17, 2025 = 100, log scale.

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End-of-day closes (Databento EOD), the last close of each week. The four peers are the largest US-listed companies by market value in ALB’s SEC industry (Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers) with a year of closes. It shows what the closes did; a move here is not a cause, a forecast or a call.

Same industry

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DOW$21.6B DD$17.6B EMN$7.1B HXL$6.8B AVNT$3.6B ROG$2.4B PCT$617M ASIX$442M

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Fundamentals sourced from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain). For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.