Albemarle Corporation ALB

109.73 1.48 1.37% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$12.9B
P/E
229×
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Albemarle Corporation (ALB) P/S ratio

As of 25 September 2026, Albemarle Corporation (ALB) trades at a P/S ratio of 2.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.1× (August 2024) to 10.0× (November 2021); the current reading is higher than 32% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.5× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.6×.

P/S ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2025 3.2× 72.03%
FY2024 1.9× 4.98%
FY2023 1.8× (47.79%)
FY2022 3.4× (57.82%)
FY2021 8.1× 62.21%
FY2020 5.0× 132.69%
FY2019 2.2× (12.93%)
FY2018 2.5× (47.86%)
FY2017 4.7× 28.49%
FY2016 3.7× 67.76%

Quarterly

Period P/S ratio Change
Jun 2026 2.7× (29.99%)
Mar 2026 3.9× 19.00%
Dec 2025 3.2× 67.75%
Sep 2025 1.9× 30.63%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.1× High 10.0×
Ten-year median 2.9×
Current reading's percentile 32

P/S ratio against peers

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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