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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
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Albemarle Corporation (ALB) P/B ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Albemarle Corporation (ALB) trades at a P/B ratio of 1.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7× (April 2025) to 5.7× (September 2022); the current reading is higher than 10% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.8× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 1.7×.

P/B ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
FY2025 2.2× 73.64%
FY2024 1.3× (28.77%)
FY2023 1.8× (41.87%)
FY2022 3.1× (34.25%)
FY2021 4.7× 32.79%
FY2020 3.5× 85.81%
FY2019 1.9× (14.96%)
FY2018 2.2× (41.83%)
FY2017 3.8× 52.26%
FY2016 2.5× 37.08%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
Jun 2026 1.9× (28.58%)
Mar 2026 2.7× 21.86%
Dec 2025 2.2× 85.69%
Sep 2025 1.2× 33.11%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.7× High 5.7×
Ten-year median 2.4×
Current reading's percentile 11

P/B ratio against peers

Company P/B ratio
SSL Sasol Ltd. compare n/m
WLK Westlake Corporation compare 0.9×
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare 1.3×
ALB Albemarle Corporation 1.4×
ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare 3.0×
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare 3.1×
RPM RPM International Inc. compare 3.6×
NEU NewMarket Corporation compare 4.4×
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 5.9×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.8×
Basic Materials sector median 1.7×
Market median 1.7×

What P/B ratio is

Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.

Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))

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