CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Michelle T.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced the commencement of cash tender offers for certain series of its debt securities and the full redemption of its 4.650% Senior Notes due 2027.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today announced it has completed the sale of a controlling stake in Ketjen Corporation's refining catalyst solutions business (Ketjen) to affiliates of KPS Capital Partners, LP (KPS).
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ALB's $3.2B liquidity, surging cash flow and rising lithium prices could fuel stronger shareholder returns.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced that it declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share.
Albemarle (ALB) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
ALB and SQM are riding a lithium price rebound, ramping capacity and expanding output as EV and storage demand accelerates.
Management is positioning the company to benefit from a potential premium in Western lithium prices. Given the current price of lithium, Albemarle will see strong profit growth in 2026.
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On Tuesday, Albemarle and Sociedad Quimica y Minera moved past early entry points after gaining.
Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) is a global leader in lithium production, supplying battery materials for electric vehicles and grid storage.
Freeport-McMoRan and Albemarle are undervalued based on current commodity prices. Valuation multiples suggest potential upside if commodity prices hold or rise.
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Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB, XETRA:AMC) was upgraded to ‘Buy' from ‘Neutral' by Bank of America analysts, who also raised their price target on the lithium producer to $190 from $167, citing improving lithium pricing and the company's ongoing cost initiatives that are expected to drive earnings leverage. Shares of Albemarle were on track to close Tuesday's session just shy of $170.
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