Albemarle Corporation (ALB): are the analysts right?

Albemarle Corporation · Materials · ref. ETF XLB · 71 calls · price $129.02
What the company does: Albemarle Corporation fournit des solutions de stockage d'énergie pour batteries et applications spécialisées.
📈 1-year price
$129.02+83.7% over range
Jul 8, 25low $67.3 · high $215.62Jul 7, 26
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Buy
67% recommend buying · 15 analysts

🎯 Analyst price target on ALB

High target · 3 analysts$264+104.6%
Median target · 15 analysts$215+66.6%
Low target · 3 analysts$180+39.5%
Current price$129.02

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 15 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy67%
Hold33%
Sell0%
Strong Sell0%

💰 Albemarle Corporation dividend

1.19%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend23 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$1.62 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on ALB

Most reliable analysts on ALB (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Loop Capital 40% -36.5% 5
Keybanc 33% +25.2% 12

📊 What $1,000 invested in Albemarle Corporation would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Albemarle Corporation 10 years ago would be worth $2,411 today, i.e. +9%/yr on average. Best year: 2020 (+102%), worst: 2024 (-40%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Albemarle Corporation

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,569+57%
3 years ago$623-38%
5 years ago$915-8%
10 years ago$2,411+141%
since inception (1994)$18,309+1731%

Return by year (Albemarle Corporation)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-5%$955 (-5%)
2025+64%$1,569 (+57%)
2024-40%$935 (-7%)
2023-33%$623 (-38%)
2022-7%$578 (-42%)
2021+58%$915 (-8%)
2020+102%$1,849 (+85%)
2019-5%$1,752 (+75%)
2018-40%$1,056 (+6%)
2017+49%$1,569 (+57%)
2016+54%$2,411 (+141%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

👥 Analysts & forecasts📊 Returns & performance💰 Dividend
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📋 All analyst calls on ALB

Mizuho
Jul 1, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $136.08 — gap to target +36%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +43%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 1, 27
Citigroup
Jun 18, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $156.69 — upside +44%
Today : $129.02 — upside +74%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 18, 27
RBC Capital
May 26, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$257
Price at call : $177.47 — upside +45%
Today : $129.02 — upside +99%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.8% · -3.2% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 26, 27
Scotiabank
May 14, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$215
Price at call : $180.38 — upside +19%
Today : $129.02 — upside +67%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.9% · +9.8% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 14, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $205.52 — upside +12%
Today : $129.02 — upside +78%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 48% · +0.0% (50 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 11, 27
RBC Capital
May 11, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$253
Price at call : $205.52 — upside +23%
Today : $129.02 — upside +96%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.8% · -3.2% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 11, 27
UBS
May 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$264
Price at call : $209.99 — upside +26%
Today : $129.02 — upside +105%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.1% · +12.9% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 9, 27
Citigroup
May 8, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $209.99 — gap to target +7%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +74%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$260
Price at call : $209.99 — upside +24%
Today : $129.02 — upside +102%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.3% · +2.7% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
Wells Fargo
May 8, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$200
Price at call : $209.99 — gap to target -5%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +55%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 35.8% · -7.3% (190 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
Mizuho
May 7, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $198.35 — gap to target +3%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +59%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
RBC Capital
Apr 24, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$245
Price at call : $199.53 — upside +23%
Today : $129.02 — upside +90%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.8% · -3.2% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$245
Price at call : $194.22 — upside +26%
Today : $129.02 — upside +90%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.3% · +2.7% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
Citigroup
Apr 21, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $194.22 — gap to target +8%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +63%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $194.22 — upside +16%
Today : $129.02 — upside +74%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.6% · 0.0% (178 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
Baird
Apr 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $197.75 — gap to target +6%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +63%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 29.4% · -6.0% (34 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 17, 27
UBS
Apr 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $173.64 — upside +32%
Today : $129.02 — upside +78%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.1% · +12.9% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 27
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $171.22 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +40%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.8% · -8.0% (24 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
RBC Capital
Feb 17, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$216
Price at call : $171.22 — upside +26%
Today : $129.02 — upside +67%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.8% · -3.2% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$190
Price at call : $168.92 — upside +12%
Today : $129.02 — upside +47%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.6% · 0.0% (178 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
Citigroup
Feb 13, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$190
Price at call : $168.92 — gap to target +12%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +47%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
Mizuho
Feb 12, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $158.93 — gap to target +16%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +43%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 12, 27
JP Morgan
Jan 28, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$195
Price at call : $180.7 — gap to target +8%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +51%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.7% · +0.2% (211 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27
Jefferies
Jan 28, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $180.7 — upside +27%
Today : $129.02 — upside +78%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 58.4% · +8.8% (154 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27
Wells Fargo
Jan 26, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$174
Price at call : $194.18 — gap to target -10%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +35%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 35.8% · -7.3% (190 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 27
Citigroup
Jan 21, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $188.32 — gap to target -4%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +40%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
Oppenheimer
Jan 21, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$207
Price at call : $188.32 — upside +10%
Today : $129.02 — upside +60%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 37.1% · -10.5% (35 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $180.06 — upside +14%
Today : $129.02 — upside +59%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.3% · +2.7% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
Deutsche Bank
Jan 13, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $177.55 — upside +4%
Today : $129.02 — upside +43%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.4% · +4.9% (208 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 13, 27
UBS
Jan 12, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $176.88 — upside +16%
Today : $129.02 — upside +59%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.1% · +12.9% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
Mizuho
Jan 12, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$156
Price at call : $176.88 — gap to target -12%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +21%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
Scotiabank
Jan 12, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$200
Price at call : $169.33 — upside +18%
Today : $129.02 — upside +55%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.9% · +9.8% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
Baird
Jan 7, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$210
Price at call : $161.57 — upside +30%
Today : $129.02 — upside +63%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 29.4% · -6.0% (34 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 7, 27
Jefferies
Jan 6, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$167
Price at call : $161.57 — upside +3%
Today : $129.02 — upside +29%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 58.4% · +8.8% (154 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 27
Wells Fargo
Dec 19, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $145.38 — gap to target -7%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 35.8% · -7.3% (190 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
Citigroup
Dec 18, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $145.88 — gap to target +3%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +16%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52.2% · +2.8% (322 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 18, 26
Mizuho
Dec 18, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$132
Price at call : $140.48 — gap to target -6%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 18, 26
UBS
Dec 5, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $125.19 — upside +48%
Today : $129.02 — upside +43%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.1% · +12.9% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $119.14 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.4% · +4.9% (208 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 3, 26
Baird
Dec 2, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$113
Price at call : $128.14 — gap to target -12%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 29.4% · -6.0% (34 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 2, 26
BMO Capital
Nov 19, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$136
Price at call : $125.68 — upside +8%
Today : $129.02 — upside +5%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.5% · +4.1% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 19, 26
UBS
Nov 13, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $115.14 — gap to target -7%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -17%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.1% · +12.9% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 26
Mizuho
Nov 13, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $114.57 — gap to target -4%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.6% · -2.8% (89 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 26
Wells Fargo
Nov 11, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $110.32 — gap to target -9%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 35.8% · -7.3% (190 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $103.88 — gap to target -4%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 45.8% · -8.0% (24 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 26
RBC Capital
Nov 10, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$120
Price at call : $103.88 — upside +16%
Today : $129.02 — upside -7%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.8% · -3.2% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 26
Scotiabank
Nov 10, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$85
Price at call : $103.88 — gap to target -18%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -34%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 41.9% · +9.8% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$91
Price at call : $103.58 — gap to target -12%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.3% · +2.7% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
Rothschild & Co
Oct 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $105.64 — upside +28%
Today : $129.02 — upside +5%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 24, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$87
Price at call : $91.34 — gap to target -5%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -33%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.3% · +2.7% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 20, 26
Keybanc
May 2, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$95
Price at call : $57.94 — upside +64%
Today : $129.02 — upside -26%
Expected +64% · Actual +229% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
+229.1%
stock +229% · XLB +20%
Keybanc
Apr 14, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$102
Price at call : $57.39 — upside +78%
Today : $129.02 — upside -21%
Expected +78% · Actual +231% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
+230.8%
stock +231% · XLB +28%
Keybanc
Feb 14, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$122
Price at call : $83.58 — upside +46%
Today : $129.02 — upside -5%
Expected +46% · Actual +102% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
+102.1%
stock +102% · XLB +16%
Keybanc
Nov 12, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$127
Price at call : $102.8 — upside +24%
Today : $129.02 — upside -2%
Expected +24% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
+7.3%
stock +7% · XLB -5%
Keybanc
Aug 5, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$132
Price at call : $83.52 — upside +58%
Today : $129.02 — upside +2%
Expected +58% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
-18.3%
stock -18% · XLB +1%
Berenberg
Jul 31, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$83
Price at call : $93.67 — gap to target -11%
Today : $129.02 — gap to target -36%
🎯 on ALB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 37.5% · +10.1% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 25
Keybanc
Jul 10, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$151
Price at call : $96.9 — upside +56%
Today : $129.02 — upside +17%
Expected +56% · Actual -23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
-23.4%
stock -23% · XLB +4%
Berenberg
Apr 11, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $130.31 — upside +23%
Today : $129.02 — upside +24%
Expected +23% · Actual -57% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 37.5% · +10.1% (16 calls)
-56.5%
stock -57% · XLB -12%
Loop Capital
Mar 15, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$162
Price at call : $124.58 — upside +30%
Today : $129.02 — upside +26%
Expected +30% · Actual -36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 63.2% · +1.3% (38 calls)
-36.3%
stock -36% · XLB -4%
Keybanc
Mar 7, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$159
Price at call : $122.66 — upside +30%
Today : $129.02 — upside +23%
Expected +30% · Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 33% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 58.8% · +4.7% (153 calls)
-38.4%
stock -38% · XLB -2%
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