BASIC MATERIALS2/27/2026 • LIVE

Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is a basic materials company operating in specialty chemicals. The company operates in the specialty chemicals segment and is benchmarked against listed peers. Use this profile to monitor momentum shifts, volatility regime, and valuation signals in one dashboard.

PRICE
$184.93
-5.59% today
RISK
VERY HIGH

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP
$21.79B
P/E RATIO
N/A
BETA
1.45
More volatile
DIV YIELD
0.88%
52W HIGH
$206.00
52W LOW
$49.43
VOLATILITY
69.8%
30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$194.18 → $184.93-4.76%
30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$77.03 → $184.93+140.1%
$87$125$162FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan
ALB | 52-week chartLast updated: 2/27/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRICALBSECTOR AVGVS SECTOR
Beta1.451.15More volatile
Div Yield0.88%2.20%Below avg
30d Volatility69.8%28%Higher risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare ALB's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANYPRICEMARKET CAPSECTOR
ALB(You are here)
$184.93$21.79BBasic Materials
LIN$498.51$233.76BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
APD$276.23$61.50BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
ECL$306.76$86.89BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
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Technical Analysis

Albemarle Corporation is currently trading at $184.93, which is 10.2% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.45, the stock shows higher sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL
30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL
VOLUME2.5M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALB a good buy right now?

Albemarle Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector. Current risk level is Very High based on 69.8% volatility.

Does ALB pay dividends?

Yes, Albemarle Corporation offers a dividend yield of 0.88%. This translates to approximately $1.63 per share annually.

How volatile is ALB?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 69.8% and beta of 1.45,ALB is classified as Very High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.

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Last updated: 2/27/2026, 2:03:57 PM