Albemarle Corporation

ALB Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Albemarle Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.1 billion, down 4.37% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 31.1%, EPS grew 2,425.0%, free cash flow grew 708.4% and total debt fell 48.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

95.48 2.70 −2.75%
Market cap
$11.6B
P/E
199×
Fwd P/E
14.9×
Dividend yield
1.70%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.31
Beneish M
−3.71
Dividend safety
47/100
Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21 Dec '20 Dec '19 Dec '18 Dec '17 Dec '16
P/E ratio
0.00 0.00 10.94 9.34 214.47 41.79 14.52 12.08 274.02 15.39
Piotroski F-Score
6 4 4 6 5 4 4 6 6 7
P/S ratio
3.24 1.88 1.79 3.43 8.14 5.02 2.16 2.48 4.75 3.70
Altman Z-Score
2.31 1.52 2.40 3.80 4.10 2.50 1.91 2.76 3.37 2.63
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
3.21 2.77 3.11 4.48 2.66 2.35 2.72 3.65 3.45 4.07
P/FCF ratio
22.95 0.00 0.00 38.88 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 18.36
Beneish M-Score
(3.71) 1.73 (0.98) (1.33) (2.39) (2.69) (2.61) (2.22) (2.40) (2.74)
P/Operating CF
42.84 (2,310.07) (177.74) 26.38 (185.06) 46.55 20.71 49.38 63.67 35.16
Dividend Safety Score
47 — — — — — — — — —
P/B ratio
2.21 1.27 1.78 3.07 4.66 3.51 1.89 2.22 3.82 2.51
EV/Sales
3.54 2.31 2.13 3.67 8.72 5.92 2.83 2.82 4.98 3.73
EV/EBITDA
38.54 0.00 30.08 9.69 27.59 25.10 11.57 8.55 19.89 12.08
EV/FCF
25.12 (12.91) (24.77) 41.54 (47.64) (359.21) (83.36) (61.80) (1,114.00) 18.55
Current Ratio
2.23 1.95 1.47 1.89 1.06 1.22 1.58 1.69 2.06 2.90
Net Debt/EBITDA
3.33 (1.96) 4.81 0.62 1.86 3.83 2.77 1.03 0.91 0.12
Debt/Equity
0.33 0.34 0.43 0.39 0.41 0.80 0.75 0.45 0.48 0.60
ROE
(8.73%) (14.93%) 17.62% 38.44% 2.41% 8.78% 13.58% 18.31% 1.41% 17.53%
ROA
(4.11%) (7.55%) 9.33% 20.35% 1.15% 3.70% 6.11% 9.05% 0.69% 7.25%
ROIC
(2.02%) (8.87%) 1.22% 15.58% 6.43% 4.33% 6.37% 11.61% 7.91% 9.29%
Return on Tangible Assets
(6.26%) (11.74%) 14.11% 28.59% 2.05% 6.52% 9.31% 18.08% 1.45% 14.22%
Average Days of Receivables
49.58 66.56 65.36 68.65 68.34 69.15 69.17 71.14 67.99 71.99
Earnings Yield
(4.07%) (13.01%) 9.14% 10.70% 0.47% 2.39% 6.89% 8.28% 0.36% 6.50%
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.36% (9.53%) (4.80%) 2.57% (2.25%) (0.33%) (1.58%) (1.84%) (0.09%) 5.45%
Free Cash Flow per Share
6.16 (8.20) (7.06) 5.52 (5.26) (0.48) (1.15) (1.42) (0.12) 4.80
Book value per Share
83.13 86.79 82.38 69.94 50.12 42.00 38.64 34.67 34.42 35.08
Free Cash Flow
725.28 (963.55) (827.96) 646.20 (609.41) (51.56) (122.07) (153.83) (13.72) 538.87
EV/EBIT
0.00 0.00 81.43 10.87 36.37 36.62 15.28 10.43 26.74 16.63
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