ALBNYSEPlastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan ElastomersFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as ALB.PA
ALBEMARLE CORP
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026
$94.64−0.84 (-0.88%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $12.89B
- P/E (TTM)
- 350.5
- Dividend yield
- 1.71%
Albemarle statistics
Financials through Jun 30, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $11.17B | $164.85M |
| Enterprise Value | $11.67B | $87.06M |
| PE Ratio | 350.52 | 19.63 |
| PS Ratio | 1.89 | 3.60 |
| PB Ratio | 1.09 | 2.03 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.30 | 2.31 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 8.32 | 17.44 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 6.20 | 13.32 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 1.98 | 2.43 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.06 | 14.69 |
| EV / EBIT | 46.30 | 18.47 |
| EV / FCF | 8.69 | 20.97 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.91B | $57.94M |
| Gross Profit | $1.41B | $90.47M |
| Operating Income | $252.08M | -$21.44M |
| Pretax Income | $171.71M | -$14.45M |
| Net Income | $224.18M | -$22.46M |
| EBITDA | $893.88M | -$16.91M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.27 | -$0.83 |
Margins
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 23.8% | 52.3% |
| Operating Margin | 4.27% | -44.5% |
| Pretax Margin | 2.91% | -13.0% |
| Profit Margin | 3.79% | -39.2% |
| EBITDA Margin | 15.1% | -31.3% |
| FCF Margin | 22.7% | -8.85% |
Returns
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 2.19% | -53.1% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.35% | -41.0% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 1.12% | -32.0% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 1.80% | -37.8% |
Growth
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 18.3% | 6.01% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | -11.1% | 2.25% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 10.4% | 6.42% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $1.63B | $62.42M |
| Total Debt | $1.88B | $120.13M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$245.10M | $15.68M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$2.08 | $0.66 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $10.28B | $48.79M |
| Book Value Per Share | $87.07 | $1.36 |
| Tangible Book Value | $8.59B | $23.06M |
| Working Capital | $2.05B | $75.77M |
Financial position
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.09 | 3.30 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.18 | 2.39 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.18 | 0.51 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.10 | 3.35 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.40 | 5.05 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.27 | 2.22 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.80B | -$12.35M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$457.96M | -$1.06M |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.34B | -$20.28M |
| FCF Per Share | $11.38 | -$0.42 |
Efficiency
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.36 | 0.38 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.98 | 2.67 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $757.42K | $398.96K |
| Profits Per Employee | $28.74K | -$703.34K |
| Employee Count | 7,800 | 74 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.01% | -22.7% |
| FCF Yield | 12.0% | -9.07% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.71% | 1.82% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.71% | 0.00% |
| Dividend Per Share | $1.62 | $0.83 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 0.62% | 2.37% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 11 | 0 |
| Payout Ratio | 85.0% | 47.7% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 14.2% | 51.6% |
Shares
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 118,005,000 | 58,179,650 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | 4.22% | 11.1% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | 0.09% | 0.54% |
| Float | 117,592,000 | 49,173,100 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 0.35% | 11.6% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 98.3% | 59.4% |
Taxes
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $242.28M | $91.50K |
| Effective Tax Rate | 141.1% | 20.6% |
Scores
| Measure | Albemarle | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $23.00 | $17.36 |
| Graham Upside | -75.7% | -43.6% |
| Altman Z-Score | 2.29 | -0.24 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | 4 |
| Beneish M-Score | -3.61 | -2.62 |
Calculated by StockData from Albemarle's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.