ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Stock () Price Chart, Analysis, and Forecast

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Is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION a good stock to buy?

The quantitative stock rating system created by TipRanks shows that ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price is underperforming. Its Smart Score¹ of 3 indicates ALBEMARLE CORPORATION is not one of the best stocks to buy now.

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Why is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price going up?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

Bulls say

  • Capital allocation

    Management's capital-discipline approach that prioritizes smaller projects with faster cash returns limits investment risk and improves return-on-capital prospects.

  • Commodity pricing

    Analyst notes stronger lithium pricing driven by energy storage demand and supply disruptions supports the company's earnings outlook and justified a higher price target.

  • Cost structure and balance sheet

    Substantial cost-saving initiatives, ongoing productivity improvements, and proceeds from recent asset sales are expected to strengthen the balance sheet and support margin expansion.

Why is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price going down?

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

Bears say

  • Operational performance

    Idling of the Kemerton plant is creating an earnings drag and underscores a structural cost disadvantage for Western production relative to lower-cost competitors.

  • Supply risk

    Partial lifting of export controls in Zimbabwe and the prospect of additional supply coming online could increase global lithium supply and exert downward pressure on prices, weighing on future earnings.

  • Valuation risk

    The stock's premium valuation to peers combined with supply and pricing uncertainty may make investors less willing to sustain elevated multiples.

What is happening with
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price today?

  • The price of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION today, as of , was $. That's down % from the previous session's ALBEMARLE CORPORATION closing price.

  • The ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price is declining this week. Compared to last week, the rate of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION is down --, and it's down -- from one month ago.

  • The 52-week ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price high is $, while the 52-week ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price low is $.

  • Year to date, ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price is down -- from the beginning of the year and has had a return of -- in the last 12 months.

What is the sentiment of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock in abril 2026?

The sentiment score², indicating how the crowd feels about ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock is NEUTRAL. The sentiment signal³ observed at the start of the market session, offering insights into whether ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price today is likely to increase, decrease, or remain steady, is NEUTRAL.

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Bullish: 50%Bearish: 50%
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Bullish: 85%Bearish: 15%
Investors Sentiment
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Past 7d: -1%Past 30d: 1%

Table with the sentiment of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock in abril 2026

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock analysis

Based on analysts giving ratings to ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock, the consensus⁴ is BUY. Hedge funds activity⁵ decreased in the last quarter, while Insider activity⁶ trend is bearish (sold ALBEMARLE CORPORATION shares)

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Technical Analysis

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Trending up2.52
Momentum

Simple moving average: 20/200 days

Momentum: 12 month change

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Insider Activity

Trending downsold shares
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Net -2.3M shares last quarter

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Fundamentals

Trending down-5.0%
Return on equity
Trending down-1.0%
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Asset growth: 12 month change

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ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock outlook 2026

Analysts forecast ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price will rise/fall in the next 12 months. Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price predictions in the last 3 months, the average price target is $201.38.

The highest ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock forecast is $245.00, while the lowest is $145.00. The average ALBEMARLE CORPORATION price target represents a 7.75% change from the actual price of $.

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock price prediction⁷

  • Highest price target$245.00
  • Average price target$201.38
  • Lowest price target$145.00

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock forecast⁸

  • Buy43.75%
  • Hold56.25%
  • Sell0.00%

Overview of stock forecast and price predictions 2026. Analyst price targets and consensus are estimates only and do not constitute guarantees of future outcomes.

Investing in ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock

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Latest ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock news

Discover the latest news that can influence ALBEMARLE CORPORATION’s earnings sentiment and ALBEMARLE CORPORATION forecast and price predictions.

Neutral
Albemarle Stock Jumps as Lithium Hype Returns
27/04/2026/13:31
Neutral
Albemarle price target raised to $245 from $216 at RBC Capital
24/04/2026/08:10
Positive
Albemarle price target raised to $245 from $210 at Truist
22/04/2026/10:07

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The price of ALBEMARLE CORPORATION stock today, as of , was . That's down % from the previous session's ALBEMARLE CORPORATION closing price.

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