Albemarle Corporation (ALB) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Aug 28, 2026
Albemarle Corporation · Materials · ref. ETF XLB · 71 calls · price $135.77
What the company does: Albemarle Corporation stands as a global innovator, producing and distributing a diverse portfolio of engineered specialty chemicals.
📈 Albemarle Corporation (ALB) stock price
$135.77+59.9% over range
Aug 28, 25low $72.58 · high $215.62Aug 27, 26
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64% recommend buying · 11 analysts
📊 JPI status : Albemarle Corporation is no longer in our current JPI rankings, but appeared in the past (2024) — its upside may be behind it. See the stocks picked in 2024 →
🎯 ALB price target & analyst consensus — price $136
The price target · all analysts combined (11 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 11$230+69.4%
Median target · of 11 targets$190+39.9%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 11$140+3.1%
Current price$135.77
Where these 11 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
11100%
$140 ↔ $230
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: UBS — 64% of its targets hit on this sector (176 calls tested). It aims for $175 (+29 %), call made on August 8, 2026, maturing on August 8, 2027 (20 d ago).
The 5 reliable analysts
$175+29 %
The 6 other firms
$205+51 %
How to read it: the 5 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 5 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $175 median. “The 6 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 11 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy764%
Hold436%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 ALB price target all
All 71 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 71 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on ALB most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in ALB? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Albemarle Corporation? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 Albemarle Corporation dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
1.19%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend — 23 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$1.62 per share per year.
📈 Albemarle Corporation fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 502.9Net margin 3.8 %Revenue growth +31.1 %Cheap for the growth
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 37 %
2023
Rev +31%Profit −42%
2024
Rev −44%Profit −184%
2025
Rev −4%
🔎 Detailed analyses
🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Albemarle Corporation (ALB)?
2 Congress members have disclosed ALB buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Richard Allen 2× · 42%Deborah Ross 1×
✅ Historical analyst reliability on ALB
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Suisse | 83% | +40.1% | 6 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | 75% | +23.8% | 4 |
| UBS ↗ | 69% | +68.1% | 13 |
| HSBC ↗ | 67% | +51.6% | 3 |
| Argus Research ↗ | 67% | +24.7% | 3 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 60% | +16.5% | 5 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 58% | +29.5% | 12 |
| Piper Sandler ↗ | 56% | -20.6% | 9 |
| Macquarie ↗ | 50% | +26.6% | 2 |
| BMO Capital ↗ | 44% | +26.6% | 9 |
See the other 16 firms
| Scotiabank ↗ | 0% | -40.6% | 3 |
| Wells Fargo ↗ | 0% | -35.4% | 10 |
| TD Cowen ↗ | 0% | -21.7% | 2 |
| Baird ↗ | 17% | -23.6% | 6 |
| RBC Capital ↗ | 21% | -29.2% | 19 |
| Evercore ISI Group ↗ | 25% | -52.0% | 4 |
| Berenberg ↗ | 25% | -43.1% | 4 |
| Oppenheimer ↗ | 27% | -10.5% | 15 |
| Keybanc ↗ | 29% | -3.8% | 34 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 33% | -21.5% | 3 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 33% | -12.0% | 9 |
| Nomura | 33% | -7.4% | 6 |
| Citigroup ↗ | 36% | -25.1% | 22 |
| Loop Capital ↗ | 40% | -36.5% | 5 |
| Deutsche Bank ↗ | 40% | +0.3% | 20 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 42% | -55.3% | 12 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Albemarle Corporation would be worth › open the full page
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
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,569 | +57% |
| 3 years ago | $623 | -38% |
| 5 years ago | $915 | -8% |
Return by year (Albemarle Corporation)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -5% | $955 (-5%) |
| 2025 | +64% | $1,569 (+57%) |
| 2024 | -40% | $935 (-7%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on Albemarle Corporation
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📋 All analyst calls on ALB
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■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $133.18 — gap to target +5%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.2% · +0.1% (217 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 25, 27
matures : Aug 25, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Aug 10, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$157
Price at call : $129.36 — upside +21%
Today : $135.77 — upside +16%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.7% · -3.0% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 10, 27
matures : Aug 10, 27
Scotiabank ↗
Aug 10, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$190
Price at call : $129.36 — upside +47%
Today : $135.77 — upside +40%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 42.4% · +8.5% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 10, 27
matures : Aug 10, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$175
Price at call : $131.21 — upside +33%
Today : $135.77 — upside +29%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 8, 27
matures : Aug 8, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$175
Price at call : $131.21 — upside +33%
Today : $135.77 — upside +29%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 27
matures : Aug 7, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Aug 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $131.11 — upside +72%
Today : $135.77 — upside +66%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.9% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 27
matures : Aug 7, 27
Scotiabank ↗
Jul 28, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$200
Price at call : $113.88 — upside +76%
Today : $135.77 — upside +47%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 42.4% · +8.5% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 28, 27
matures : Jul 28, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Jul 20, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$245
Price at call : $118.62 — upside +107%
Today : $135.77 — upside +80%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.9% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 20, 27
matures : Jul 20, 27
See the other 63 calls, newest to oldest
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $136.08 — gap to target +36%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +36%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 40% · -3.0% (95 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 1, 27
matures : Jul 1, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $156.69 — upside +44%
Today : $135.77 — upside +66%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 18, 27
matures : Jun 18, 27
RBC Capital ↗
May 26, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$257
Price at call : $177.47 — upside +45%
Today : $135.77 — upside +89%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.7% · -3.0% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 26, 27
matures : May 26, 27
Scotiabank ↗
May 14, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$215
Price at call : $180.38 — upside +19%
Today : $135.77 — upside +58%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 42.4% · +8.5% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 14, 27
matures : May 14, 27
Argus Research ↗
May 11, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $205.52 — upside +12%
Today : $135.77 — upside +69%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 49% · +0.2% (51 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 11, 27
matures : May 11, 27
RBC Capital ↗
May 11, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$253
Price at call : $205.52 — upside +23%
Today : $135.77 — upside +86%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.7% · -3.0% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 11, 27
matures : May 11, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$264
Price at call : $209.99 — upside +26%
Today : $135.77 — upside +94%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 9, 27
matures : May 9, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $209.99 — gap to target +7%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +66%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
matures : May 8, 27
Truist Securities ↗
May 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$260
Price at call : $209.99 — upside +24%
Today : $135.77 — upside +92%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.9% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
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 : $135.77 — gap to target +47%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 36.8% · -6.1% (204 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
matures : May 8, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $198.35 — gap to target +3%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +51%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 40% · -3.0% (95 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
matures : May 7, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Apr 24, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$245
Price at call : $199.53 — upside +23%
Today : $135.77 — upside +80%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.7% · -3.0% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 27
matures : Apr 24, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Apr 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$245
Price at call : $194.22 — upside +26%
Today : $135.77 — upside +80%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.9% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
matures : Apr 22, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $194.22 — gap to target +8%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +55%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
matures : Apr 21, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Apr 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $194.22 — upside +16%
Today : $135.77 — upside +66%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50% · -0.3% (180 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
matures : Apr 21, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $197.75 — gap to target +6%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +55%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 27.8% · -7.2% (36 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 17, 27
matures : Apr 17, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $173.64 — upside +32%
Today : $135.77 — upside +69%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 27
matures : Apr 9, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Feb 18, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $171.22 — gap to target +5%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +33%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44% · -8.6% (25 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
matures : Feb 18, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Feb 17, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$216
Price at call : $171.22 — upside +26%
Today : $135.77 — upside +59%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 44.7% · -3.0% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
matures : Feb 17, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Feb 17, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$190
Price at call : $168.92 — upside +12%
Today : $135.77 — upside +40%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50% · -0.3% (180 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
matures : Feb 17, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$190
Price at call : $168.92 — gap to target +12%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +40%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
matures : Feb 13, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $158.93 — gap to target +16%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +36%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 40% · -3.0% (95 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 12, 27
matures : Feb 12, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$195
Price at call : $180.7 — gap to target +8%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +44%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 50.2% · +0.1% (217 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27
matures : Jan 28, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $180.7 — upside +27%
Today : $135.77 — upside +69%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 58.7% · +9.2% (155 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27
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 : $135.77 — gap to target +28%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 36.8% · -6.1% (204 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 27
matures : Jan 26, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $188.32 — gap to target -4%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +33%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
matures : Jan 21, 27
Oppenheimer ↗
Jan 21, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$207
Price at call : $188.32 — upside +10%
Today : $135.77 — upside +52%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 37.8% · -11.2% (37 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
matures : Jan 21, 27
Truist Securities ↗
Jan 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $180.06 — upside +14%
Today : $135.77 — upside +51%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.9% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
matures : Jan 21, 27
Deutsche Bank ↗
Jan 13, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $177.55 — upside +4%
Today : $135.77 — upside +36%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.4% · +4.9% (208 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 13, 27
matures : Jan 13, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$205
Price at call : $176.88 — upside +16%
Today : $135.77 — upside +51%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
matures : Jan 12, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$156
Price at call : $176.88 — gap to target -12%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 40% · -3.0% (95 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
matures : Jan 12, 27
Scotiabank ↗
Jan 12, 26
▲ Sector Outperform · 🎯$200
Price at call : $169.33 — upside +18%
Today : $135.77 — upside +47%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 42.4% · +8.5% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
matures : Jan 12, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$210
Price at call : $161.57 — upside +30%
Today : $135.77 — upside +55%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 27.8% · -7.2% (36 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 7, 27
matures : Jan 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$167
Price at call : $161.57 — upside +3%
Today : $135.77 — upside +23%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 58.7% · +9.2% (155 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 27
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 : $135.77 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 36.8% · -6.1% (204 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
matures : Dec 19, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $145.88 — gap to target +3%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 52% · +2.7% (325 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 18, 26
matures : Dec 18, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$132
Price at call : $140.48 — gap to target -6%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 40% · -3.0% (95 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 18, 26
matures : Dec 18, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $125.19 — upside +48%
Today : $135.77 — upside +36%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 5, 26
matures : Dec 5, 26
Deutsche Bank ↗
Dec 3, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $119.14 — gap to target +5%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target -8%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 53.4% · +4.9% (208 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 3, 26
matures : Dec 3, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$113
Price at call : $128.14 — gap to target -12%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target -17%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 27.8% · -7.2% (36 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 2, 26
matures : Dec 2, 26
BMO Capital ↗
Nov 19, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$136
Price at call : $125.68 — upside +8%
Today : $135.77 — upside +0%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.4% · +3.9% (140 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 19, 26
matures : Nov 19, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $115.14 — gap to target -7%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target -21%
🎯 on ALB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Materials : 51.1% · +10.7% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 26
matures : Nov 13, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$87
Price at call : $71.87 — upside +21%
Today : $135.77 — upside -36%
Expected +21% · Actual +79% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
+79.1%
stock +79% · XLB +11%
matured Jul 14, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$95
Price at call : $57.94 — upside +64%
Today : $135.77 — upside -30%
Expected +64% · Actual +229% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
+229.1%
stock +229% · XLB +20%
matured May 2, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$102
Price at call : $57.39 — upside +78%
Today : $135.77 — upside -25%
Expected +78% · Actual +231% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
+230.8%
stock +231% · XLB +28%
matured Apr 14, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$122
Price at call : $83.58 — upside +46%
Today : $135.77 — upside -10%
Expected +46% · Actual +102% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
+102.1%
stock +102% · XLB +16%
matured Feb 14, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$127
Price at call : $102.8 — upside +24%
Today : $135.77 — upside -6%
Expected +24% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
+7.3%
stock +7% · XLB -5%
matured Nov 12, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$132
Price at call : $83.52 — upside +58%
Today : $135.77 — upside -3%
Expected +58% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-18.3%
stock -18% · XLB +1%
matured Aug 5, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$83
Price at call : $93.67 — gap to target -11%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target -39%
🎯 on ALB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 37.5% · +10.1% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 25
matures : Jul 31, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$151
Price at call : $96.9 — upside +56%
Today : $135.77 — upside +11%
Expected +56% · Actual -23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-23.4%
stock -23% · XLB +4%
matured Jul 10, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $130.31 — upside +23%
Today : $135.77 — upside +18%
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%
matured Apr 11, 25
Loop Capital ↗
Mar 15, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$162
Price at call : $124.58 — upside +30%
Today : $135.77 — upside +19%
Expected +30% · Actual -36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 61.5% · +0.8% (39 calls)
-36.3%
stock -36% · XLB -4%
matured Mar 15, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$159
Price at call : $122.66 — upside +30%
Today : $135.77 — upside +17%
Expected +30% · Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-38.4%
stock -38% · XLB -2%
matured Mar 7, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$178
Price at call : $122.59 — upside +45%
Today : $135.77 — upside +31%
Expected +45% · Actual -32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-31.8%
stock -32% · XLB +7%
matured Feb 15, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$199
Price at call : $133.67 — upside +49%
Today : $135.77 — upside +47%
Expected +49% · Actual -35% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-34.6%
stock -35% · XLB +1%
matured Jan 8, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$200
Price at call : $127.98 — upside +56%
Today : $135.77 — upside +47%
Expected +56% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-21.4%
stock -21% · XLB +19%
matured Nov 2, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$254
Price at call : $156.77 — upside +62%
Today : $135.77 — upside +87%
Expected +62% · Actual -40% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 42% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 59.5% · +5.4% (158 calls)
-40.0%
stock -40% · XLB +24%
matured Oct 2, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$225
Price at call : $205.9 — gap to target +9%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +66%
🎯 on ALB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 37.5% · +10.1% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 16, 24
matures : Apr 16, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$270
Price at call : $256 — gap to target +5%
Today : $135.77 — gap to target +99%
🎯 on ALB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Materials : 37.5% · +10.1% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 13, 23
matures : Oct 13, 23
Loop Capital ↗
Jul 20, 21
▲ Buy · 🎯$208
Price at call : $187.25 — upside +11%
Today : $135.77 — upside +53%
Expected +11% · Actual +17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 61.5% · +0.8% (39 calls)
+17.2%
stock +17% · XLB -7%
matured Jul 20, 22
Loop Capital ↗
Mar 1, 21
▲ Buy · 🎯$186
Price at call : $152.95 — upside +22%
Today : $135.77 — upside +37%
Expected +22% · Actual +22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 61.5% · +0.8% (39 calls)
+21.9%
stock +22% · XLB +8%
matured Mar 1, 22
Loop Capital ↗
Apr 29, 20
▼ Sell · 🎯$48
Price at call : $64.67 — upside -26%
Today : $135.77 — upside -65%
Expected -26% · Actual +159% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 61.5% · +0.8% (39 calls)
-159.2%
stock +159% · XLB +57%
matured Apr 29, 21
Loop Capital ↗
Sep 29, 17
▲ Buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $136.31 — upside +10%
Today : $135.77 — upside +10%
Expected +10% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on ALB : 40% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Materials : 61.5% · +0.8% (39 calls)
-26.0%
stock -26% · XLB +3%
matured Sep 29, 18
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Albemarle Corporation stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Albemarle Corporation, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $190 (+40% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 83% of the time (6 calls tracked on Albemarle Corporation). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Albemarle Corporation? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Albemarle Corporation is $230 (+69% above today's price); the average is $190. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Albemarle Corporation on our site before trusting it.
Is Albemarle Corporation still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 26 analysts have a real record on Albemarle Corporation, the best hitting 83% over 6 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.
Will Albemarle Corporation stock recover (go back up)?
It's down from its high. We answer with the numbers — the analysts' 12-month target and what happened after its past drops: will ALB stock recover (go back up)?
Should you invest in Albemarle Corporation? The case for and against
The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in ALB (and why hesitate).
What has Albemarle Corporation's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: ALB performance & returns.
Does Albemarle Corporation pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: ALB's dividend.
What is the best month to buy ALB?
The 12 months ranked by the stock's past returns: best & worst month to buy ALB.
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