Albemarle Corporation (ALB)$171.58
Market Cap: 6.82 BCurrency: USD
Research Snapshot
Static fundamentals, valuation context, and investor signals for Albemarle Corporation (ALB).
BASIC MATERIALS
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
DCF ready
Valuation
12.1x
EV/FCF, 8.3% FCF yield
Quality
-4.0%
ROIC, 13.5% FCF margin
Growth
10.4%
5Y sales (revenue) CAGR
Balance sheet
0.3x
Debt/equity, 2.2x current ratio
Superinvestors
0
No tracked positions
Strengths to research
- Revenue compounded at 10.4% over five years.
- Free cash flow margin is healthy at 13.5%.
- Debt/equity looks manageable at 0.3x.
- 10 annual periods are available for trend analysis.
Watchouts
No major valuation, balance sheet, or growth watchouts were detected by the static screen.
Annual data: 10 periods
Quarterly data: 24 periods
Stock snapshot: May 25, 2026
Static dataset: May 25, 2026
Quality Scorecard
Build-time composite score for ALB.
Grade D
26
/ 100
Peer Comparison
Target stock against 8 market-cap comparable peers.
Heat map: red worst to green best
| ALB Target | Albemarle Corporation | $6.8B | -29.8x | 12.1x | -4.0% | 10.4% | 13.5% | 13.0% | 5.4x | N/A |
| AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | $7.3B | 16.8x | 14.6x | 16.2% | 6.5% | 8.9% | N/A | -0.8x | N/A |
| ARKAY | Arkema S.A. | $5.8B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EMN | Eastman Chemical | $8.8B | 18.1x | 19.4x | 8.0% | 0.7% | 4.8% | 21.1% | N/A | N/A |
| BNTGY | Brenntag SE | $9.7B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| RPM | RPM International Inc. | $14.1B | 18.9x | 25.7x | 23.9% | 6.0% | 7.3% | 41.4% | N/A | N/A |
| FUL | H.B. Fuller Co. | $2.9B | 21.0x | 39.7x | 3.8% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| LYB | LyondellBasell Industries | $18.1B | -29.8x | 38.1x | -7.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | N/A | -3.5x | N/A |
| IFF | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | $20.2B | -53.4x | 98.8x | -1.8% | 16.5% | 2.4% | 36.2% | 8.7x | N/A |
Financial Charts
No financial data available for ALB (annual).