Albemarle - ALB Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Hold
Consensus Price Target: $308.00
Forecasted Upside: 45.12%
Number of Analysts: 20
Breakdown:
2 Sell Ratings
8 Hold Ratings
10 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

^$212.24 As of 03/24/2023 12:21 PM ET

▼ -3.4 (-1.58%)

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Analyst Price Target for ALB

^$308.00

▲ +45.12% Upside Potential

This price target is based on 20 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Albemarle in the last 3 months. The average price target is $308.00, with a high forecast of $498.00 and a low forecast of $155.00. The average price target represents a 45.12% upside from the last price of $212.24.

Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 20 investment analysts is to hold stock in Albemarle. This rating has held steady since August 2022, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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0 strong buy ratings
12 buy ratings
6 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

9/29/2021

0 strong buy ratings
12 buy ratings
7 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

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12/28/2021

0 strong buy ratings
10 buy ratings
6 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

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3/28/2022

0 strong buy ratings
11 buy ratings
5 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

6/26/2022

0 strong buy ratings
8 buy ratings
5 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

Ratings as of

9/24/2022

0 strong buy ratings
7 buy ratings
5 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

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12/23/2022

0 strong buy ratings
10 buy ratings
8 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

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2/21/2023

0 strong buy ratings
10 buy ratings
8 hold ratings
2 sell ratings

Ratings as of

3/23/2023

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
3/17/2023	Loop Capital	Boost Target		$397.00 ➝ $403.00	Low
2/21/2023	Piper Sandler	Boost Target	Overweight	$310.00 ➝ $330.00	Low
2/21/2023	CICC Research	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform		Low
2/17/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$325.00 ➝ $328.00	Low
2/17/2023	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$497.00 ➝ $498.00	Low
2/17/2023	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$315.00 ➝ $325.00	Low
2/16/2023	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Underperform	$240.00	Low
1/31/2023	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Underperform	$200.00 ➝ $240.00	Low
1/26/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$300.00 ➝ $325.00	Low
1/26/2023	Piper Jaffray Companies	Initiated Coverage	Overweight		Low
1/25/2023	Scotiabank	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform		Low
1/25/2023	Piper Sandler	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$310.00	Low
1/25/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$290.00 ➝ $305.00	Low
1/25/2023	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target		$340.00 ➝ $362.00	Low
1/25/2023	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$461.00 ➝ $497.00	Low
1/25/2023	Robert W. Baird	Boost Target	Neutral	$298.00 ➝ $305.00	Low
1/12/2023	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral	$325.00 ➝ $300.00	Low
1/11/2023	UBS Group	Lower Target	Neutral	$297.00 ➝ $250.00	Low
1/10/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$325.00 ➝ $290.00	Low
1/4/2023	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$275.00	Low
12/15/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target	Buy	$345.00 ➝ $295.00	Low
11/28/2022	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Underweight	$145.00 ➝ $155.00	Low
11/8/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$371.00 ➝ $380.00	Low
11/7/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$305.00 ➝ $325.00	Low
11/4/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$300.00 ➝ $325.00	Low
11/3/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Underperform	$196.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
10/26/2022	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$440.00	Low
10/13/2022	Berenberg Bank	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$260.00 ➝ $270.00	Low
10/4/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$270.00 ➝ $305.00	Low
10/3/2022	Bank of America	Boost Target	Neutral	$262.00 ➝ $332.00	Low
9/30/2022	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$350.00	Low
9/9/2022	Citigroup	Boost Target	Buy	$294.00 ➝ $345.00	Low
9/8/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$357.00 ➝ $371.00	Low
8/9/2022	Citigroup	Boost Target		$294.00	N/A
8/8/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$255.00 ➝ $270.00	Low
8/8/2022	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$368.00 ➝ $440.00	Low
8/4/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Underperform	$185.00 ➝ $196.00	Low
8/4/2022	UBS Group	Boost Target	Neutral	$218.00 ➝ $265.00	Low
7/20/2022	KeyCorp	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Sector Weight		Low
7/13/2022	UBS Group	Lower Target		$260.00 ➝ $218.00	Low
7/6/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$320.00 ➝ $255.00	N/A
6/27/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Underperform	$185.00	Low
6/2/2022	UBS Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$300.00 ➝ $260.00	High
5/24/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$290.00 ➝ $320.00	Medium
5/24/2022	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Overweight	$285.00 ➝ $320.00	Medium
5/24/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target		$300.00 ➝ $314.00	Medium
5/24/2022	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$215.00 ➝ $217.00	Medium
5/16/2022	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$290.00	Low
5/11/2022	Wells Fargo & Company	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$215.00 ➝ $285.00	Low
5/10/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target		$276.00 ➝ $300.00	Low
5/6/2022	Cowen	Boost Target		$275.00 ➝ $300.00	High
5/6/2022	Cowen	Boost Target		$275.00 ➝ $300.00	High
5/6/2022	Oppenheimer	Boost Target		$307.00 ➝ $368.00	High
5/6/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$250.00 ➝ $290.00	High
5/6/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target		$243.00 ➝ $293.00	High
5/6/2022	Citigroup	Boost Target		$262.00 ➝ $279.00	High
4/5/2022	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$163.00 ➝ $198.00	N/A
2/22/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$290.00 ➝ $270.00	Medium
2/22/2022	Robert W. Baird	Lower Target		$245.00 ➝ $228.00	Low
2/18/2022	Bank of America	Lower Target		$230.00 ➝ $216.00	N/A
2/18/2022	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Target		$300.00 ➝ $280.00	Medium
2/18/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target		$280.00 ➝ $244.00	Medium
2/18/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral	$281.00 ➝ $243.00	High
2/18/2022	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$153.00 ➝ $163.00	High
2/1/2022	Bank of America	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral		Low
1/26/2022	HSBC	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$250.00 ➝ $280.00	Low
1/11/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target		$323.00 ➝ $280.00	High
1/10/2022	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$144.00 ➝ $153.00	High
12/15/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$199.00 ➝ $205.00	High
11/19/2021	Evercore ISI	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$295.00	Medium
11/19/2021	Berenberg Bank	Upgrade	Buy	$280.00 ➝ $298.00	High
11/8/2021	Bank of America	Boost Target	Underperform	$211.00 ➝ $220.00	High
11/5/2021	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Neutral	$247.00 ➝ $281.00	Low
11/5/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$131.00 ➝ $144.00	Low
11/4/2021	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$296.00 ➝ $307.00	Low
10/19/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform	$246.00 ➝ $280.00	High
10/12/2021	Mizuho	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$247.00	High
10/12/2021	Citigroup	Boost Target	Top Pick ➝ Buy	$262.00 ➝ $266.00	Low
10/11/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$127.00 ➝ $131.00	Low
10/4/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Buy	$253.00 ➝ $280.00	Medium
9/17/2021	HSBC	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
9/13/2021	UBS Group	Boost Target	Buy	$240.00 ➝ $290.00	High
9/13/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$245.00 ➝ $270.00	High
9/13/2021	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$250.00 ➝ $296.00	High
9/13/2021	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$265.00 ➝ $290.00	High
9/13/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$225.00 ➝ $270.00	High
9/13/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$218.00 ➝ $246.00	High
9/8/2021	Berenberg Bank	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Buy	$115.00 ➝ $280.00	High
8/30/2021	Cowen	Boost Target	Outperform	$180.00 ➝ $260.00	Medium
8/23/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Buy	$208.00 ➝ $253.00	Medium
8/9/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$200.00 ➝ $218.00	High
8/6/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$175.00 ➝ $225.00	High
8/6/2021	Bank of America	Boost Target	Underperform	$121.00 ➝ $140.00	High
8/6/2021	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$205.00 ➝ $250.00	High
8/6/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$117.00 ➝ $127.00	High
8/6/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$190.00 ➝ $245.00	High
7/20/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Buy	$199.00 ➝ $208.00	High
5/13/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Sector Perform	$135.00 ➝ $168.00	Medium
5/12/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$162.00 ➝ $175.00	High
5/10/2021	Citigroup	Boost Target		$174.00 ➝ $191.00	High
5/10/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Underweight	$50.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
5/7/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$107.00 ➝ $117.00	High
5/7/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Neutral	$125.00 ➝ $152.00	High
4/19/2021	Evercore ISI	Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$160.00 ➝ $200.00	High
3/15/2021	Cowen	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$180.00	N/A
3/9/2021	Cowen	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$180.00 ➝ $180.00	High
3/1/2021	Loop Capital	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$174.00 ➝ $186.00	Low
2/25/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$125.00 ➝ $162.00	Medium
2/23/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Underperform	$130.00 ➝ $135.00	Low
2/22/2021	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		Medium
2/22/2021	Argus	Boost Target	Buy	$140.00 ➝ $177.00	Medium
2/15/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$175.00 ➝ $190.00	Low
2/12/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$101.00 ➝ $107.00	Low
2/12/2021	Citigroup	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$184.00	Low
2/4/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Reduce ➝ Hold	$148.00 ➝ $174.00	High
2/3/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$120.00 ➝ $175.00	Medium
1/15/2021	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$89.00 ➝ $101.00	Low
1/6/2021	Smith Barney Citigroup	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$132.00 ➝ $175.00	N/A
1/5/2021	Vertical Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Sell		N/A
11/13/2020	Argus	Boost Target	Buy	$98.00 ➝ $140.00	Medium
11/10/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$90.00 ➝ $120.00	Low
11/9/2020	Smith Barney Citigroup	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$99.00 ➝ $132.00	Low
11/9/2020	Vertical Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Medium
11/6/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Underweight	$40.00 ➝ $50.00	Medium
11/6/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$115.00 ➝ $120.00	High
11/6/2020	KeyCorp	Boost Target	Underweight	$60.00 ➝ $89.00	High
11/5/2020	UBS Group	Boost Target	Buy	$105.00 ➝ $114.00	High
10/21/2020	HSBC	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$121.00	Medium
10/19/2020	Truist Financial	Boost Target		$87.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
10/15/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$85.00 ➝ $100.00	Medium
10/14/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Downgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Underperform	$80.00 ➝ $78.00	High
10/6/2020	UBS Group	Boost Target	Buy	$97.00 ➝ $105.00	High
9/29/2020	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$92.00 ➝ $98.00	Low
9/22/2020	Evercore ISI	Initiated Coverage	Underperform	$86.00	Low
8/10/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
8/10/2020	Citigroup	Boost Target	Neutral	$78.00 ➝ $87.00	Medium
8/10/2020	Truist Financial	Boost Target	Hold	$65.00 ➝ $87.00	Medium
7/30/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Target	Buy	$81.00 ➝ $100.00	Medium
7/27/2020	Berenberg Bank	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell	$65.00 ➝ $68.00	Medium
6/26/2020	Citigroup	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		Medium
6/26/2020	Loop Capital	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold	$48.00 ➝ $73.00	High
6/22/2020	KeyCorp	Downgrade	Sector Weight ➝ Underweight	$60.00	High
5/28/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$65.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
5/12/2020	Citigroup	Boost Target	Sell	$49.00 ➝ $59.00	High
5/12/2020	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$67.00 ➝ $61.00	High
5/11/2020	SunTrust Banks	Lower Target	Hold	$90.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
5/11/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$64.00 ➝ $66.00	Medium
5/7/2020	UBS Group	Lower Target	Buy	$98.00 ➝ $90.00	Medium
4/29/2020	Loop Capital	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Sell	$99.00 ➝ $48.00	Medium
4/16/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$62.00 ➝ $68.00	Medium
4/9/2020	Citigroup	Lower Target	Cautious	$70.00 ➝ $49.00	High
4/8/2020	UBS Group	Lower Target	Buy	$108.00 ➝ $98.00	High
4/6/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Target	Outperform	$115.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
4/3/2020	Cfra	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Hold	$100.00 ➝ $70.00	Medium
3/30/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Underweight	$50.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
3/27/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$105.00 ➝ $68.00	High
3/25/2020	KeyCorp	Initiated Coverage	Sector Weight ➝ Sector Weight		Low
3/25/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Hold	$96.00 ➝ $62.00	High
3/23/2020	UBS Group	Lower Target	Buy	$118.00 ➝ $108.00	High
2/21/2020	Oppenheimer	Boost Target	Outperform	$86.00 ➝ $116.00	Low
2/21/2020	SunTrust Banks	Boost Target	Hold	$68.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
2/21/2020	Vertical Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
2/21/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$72.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
2/21/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$80.00 ➝ $105.00	Low
2/21/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Sector Perform	$71.00 ➝ $84.00	Low
2/21/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$115.00	Low
2/20/2020	Cfra	Boost Target	Strong-Buy ➝ Buy	$80.00 ➝ $100.00	High
2/5/2020	Robert W. Baird	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$90.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
1/22/2020	HSBC	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$89.00	Low
1/15/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$75.00 ➝ $80.00	High
1/3/2020	Berenberg Bank	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
12/17/2019	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$78.00	Low
12/15/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$71.00	Low
11/22/2019	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Underweight	$60.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
11/13/2019	Citigroup	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$62.00 ➝ $58.00	Medium
11/12/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$77.00 ➝ $71.00	Medium
11/8/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight	$68.00 ➝ $60.00	High
11/8/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$85.00	High
10/28/2019	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Hold	$80.00 ➝ $70.00	Medium
10/28/2019	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Underperform		Medium
10/25/2019	SunTrust Banks	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$68.00	High
10/25/2019	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Target	Outperform	$95.00 ➝ $80.00	High
10/25/2019	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Market Perform	$75.00 ➝ $65.00	High
10/15/2019	Wells Fargo & Company	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$75.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
10/9/2019	Citigroup	Lower Target	Neutral	$80.00 ➝ $73.00	Low
10/3/2019	Buckingham Research	Lower Target	Neutral	$80.00 ➝ $75.00	Medium
10/2/2019	UBS Group	Lower Target	Buy	$110.00 ➝ $105.00	Low
9/13/2019	Loop Capital	Lower Target	Buy	$98.00	Low
9/12/2019	G.Research	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
9/12/2019	Gabelli	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$109.00	Low
8/15/2019	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Underweight	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	Medium
8/14/2019	Vertical Research	Lower Target		$58.50 ➝ $39.50	High
8/14/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$83.00	High
8/12/2019	Berenberg Bank	Set Target	Hold	$75.00	High
8/12/2019	Bank of America	Lower Target	Buy	$95.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
8/9/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Set Target	Buy	$106.00	Low
8/9/2019	Oppenheimer	Lower Target	Outperform	$157.00 ➝ $128.00	Low
8/9/2019	SunTrust Banks	Lower Target	Buy	$120.00 ➝ $100.00	Medium
8/9/2019	Nomura Securities	Boost Target	Neutral	$70.00 ➝ $71.00	High
7/9/2019	KeyCorp	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$100.00 ➝ $94.00	Medium
5/20/2019	Jefferies Financial Group	Lower Target	Buy	$114.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
5/16/2019	Loop Capital	Lower Target	Buy	$108.00	Medium
5/10/2019	KeyCorp	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$110.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
4/12/2019	KeyCorp	Lower Target	Overweight	$120.00 ➝ $110.00	Low
3/29/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$100.00	Medium
3/29/2019	Buckingham Research	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $88.00	Medium
2/25/2019	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$84.00 ➝ $95.00	Medium
2/21/2019	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Buy	$112.00 ➝ $119.00	Low
2/5/2019	Citigroup	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$90.00 ➝ $81.00	Low
1/18/2019	Loop Capital	Lower Target	Buy	$112.00	Medium
1/15/2019	Vertical Research	Lower Target		$86.00 ➝ $59.00	Low
1/15/2019	Nomura Securities	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$90.00 ➝ $85.00	High
1/3/2019	Berenberg Bank	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$120.00 ➝ $78.11	High
12/18/2018	KeyCorp	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$140.00 ➝ $120.00	Low
12/10/2018	HSBC	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$112.50	Low
12/9/2018	HSBC	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$112.50 ➝ $96.32	Low
12/3/2018	HSBC	Initiated Coverage	Hold ➝ Hold	$112.50	Medium
11/15/2018	Buckingham Research	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$106.00	Medium
11/9/2018	Berenberg Bank	Set Target	Buy	$130.00	Low
10/19/2018	Loop Capital	Set Target	Buy	$130.00	Low
10/8/2018	Loop Capital	Set Target	Buy	$130.00	Low
9/25/2018	Vertical Research	Initiated Coverage	Sell	$85.00	Medium
9/4/2018	SunTrust Banks	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$110.00 ➝ $115.00	Low
7/3/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$125.00	High
6/25/2018	Bank of America	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$115.00	Medium
6/12/2018	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		Low
5/11/2018	Nomura Securities	Lower Target	Buy	$130.00	Low
4/17/2018	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$113.00	Low
4/13/2018	Citigroup	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$106.00	Low
4/12/2018	KeyCorp	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$148.00 ➝ $140.00	Low
4/10/2018	Citigroup	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$112.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
3/27/2018	Argus	Lower Target	Buy	$148.00 ➝ $125.00	Medium

(Data available from 3/24/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.05 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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1 very positive mentions
29 positive mentions
0 negative mentions
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americanbankingnews.com
3/21/2023
Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Analysts
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3/21/2023
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) PT Raised to $403.00
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3/17/2023
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com
3/15/2023
Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.40
marketbeat.com
3/9/2023
Albemarle Q4 Earnings Transcript

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finance.yahoo.com
3/22/2023
Albemarle Corporation Announces New U.S. Lithium Mega-Flex Processing Facility in South Carolina

Albemarle Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemicals for consumer electronics, petroleum refining, utilities, packaging, construction, transportation, pharmaceuticals, crop production, food-safety, and custom chemistry services. It operates through the following business segments: Lithium, Bromine, Catalysts, and All Other. The Lithium segment develops and manufactures basic lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and value-added lithium specialties and reagents. The Bromine segment consists of bromine and bromine-based businesses including products used in fire safety solutions and other specialty chemicals applications. The Catalysts segment contains two product lines: clean fuel technologies, which are primarily composed of hydro processing catalysts, and heavy oil upgrading that is composed of fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives. The All Other segment includes the FCS business. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Today's Range

Now: $212.24

$208.67

$213.87

50 Day Range

MA: $252.96

$208.49

$290.15

52 Week Range

Now: $212.24

$185.15

$334.55

Volume

513,282 shs

Average Volume

1,668,644 shs

Market Capitalization

$24.87 billion

P/E Ratio

9.30

Dividend Yield

0.72%

Beta

1.57

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Albemarle?: The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Albemarle in the last twelve months: Bank of America Co., Berenberg Bank, BMO Capital Markets, CICC Research, Citigroup Inc., Cowen Inc, Cowen Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., KeyCorp, Loop Capital, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., Piper Jaffray Companies, Piper Sandler, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, StockNews.com, TheStreet, UBS Group AG, Vertical Research, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Albemarle?: 20 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Albemarle in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $308.00, suggesting a possible upside of 45.1%. Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting ALB will reach $498.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $155.00 for Albemarle in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Albemarle?: Albemarle currently has 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in ALB, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Albemarle?: Other companies that are similar to Albemarle include DuPont de Nemours, DOW, Eastman Chemical, Franco-Nevada and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile. Learn More about companies similar to Albemarle.
How do I contact Albemarle's investor relations team?: Albemarle's physical mailing address is 4250 CONGRESS STREET SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC, 28209. The specialty chemicals company's listed phone number is (980) 299-5700 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Albemarle is www.albemarle.com. Learn More about contacing Albemarle investor relations.

Albemarle - ALB Stock Price Target and Predictions

Analyst Price Target for ALB

Current Consensus is Hold

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0.05 (Hold)

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