ALB Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Albemarle | NYSE:ALB)

Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants.

What symbol and exchange does Albemarle shares trade?

Albemarle trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol ALB.

What is Albemarle stock price doing today?

As of July 24, 2026, ALB stock price declined to $115.75 with 1,030,170 million shares trading.

What is Albemarle's Beta?

ALB has a beta of 1.96, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. ALB has a correlation of 0.15 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Albemarle worth?

ALB has a market cap of $13.64 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

How much money does Albemarle make?

Last quarter Albemarle reported $1 billion in Revenue and $2.95 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $108 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $1.65.

What is the highest and lowest price Albemarle traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, ALB traded as high as $221.00 and as low as $49.43.

What are the top ETFs holding Albemarle?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ALB belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VB, IVV, SPY.

Is Albemarle (ALB) a good investment?

ALB has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +49.0%, while the SPY ETF gained +17.6%. However, in the most recent history, ALB shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning -39.9% in the last 3 month period and -9.9% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned +4.5% and -1.7%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Albemarle (ALB)?

ALB support price is $113.21 and resistance is $120.62 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ALB shares will trade within this expected range on the day.