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Albemarle Corporation ALB NYSE

NYSE • Basic Materials • Chemicals - Specialty • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
38/100
1/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$315.83
+66.3%
Analyst Price Target
$185.93
-2.1%

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is a Chemicals - Specialty company in the Basic Materials sector, currently trading at $189.86. It has a SharesGrow Score of 38/100, indicating a weak investment profile with 1 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of ALB = $315.83 (+66.3% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is ALB = $186 (-2.1% upside).

Valuation: ALB trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -41.1 (S&P 500 average ~25).

Financials: revenue is $5.1B, -5.7%/yr average growth. Net income is $511M (loss), growing at -47.1%/yr. Net profit margin is -9.9% (negative). Gross margin is 13.1% (-28.9 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $3.3B against $9.5B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.35, conservative). Current ratio is 2.23 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 20.1%. Total assets: $16.4B.

Analyst outlook: 19 / 45 analysts rate ALB as buy (42%) — mixed sentiment.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 64/100 (Pass), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 50/100 (Partial), Health 67/100 (Partial), Moat 37/100 (Fail), Future 26/100 (Fail), Income 10/100 (Fail).

$185.93
▼ 2.07% Downside
Average Price Target
Based on 45 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Albemarle Corporation, the average price target is $185.93, with a high forecast of $216.00, and a low forecast of $136.00.
Highest Price Target
$216.00
Average Price Target
$185.93
Lowest Price Target
$136.00

ALB SharesGrow Score Overview

38/100
SharesGrow Score
Below average — proceed with caution
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VALUE 64/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 15/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 50/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 67/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 37/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 26/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 10/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — ALB

VALUE Pass
64/100
ALB trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -41.1 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG -3.18 — Peter Lynch undervalued (≤1.0). Trailing PEG 0.16. Analyst consensus target is $186, implying -2% from the current price $190. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Fail
15/100
ALB: -5.7%/yr revenue is, -47.1%/yr Net income is average growth. weak. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Partial
50/100
ALB: 2 / 4 years profitable. weak. Score = 2 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Partial
67/100
Balance sheet ALB: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.35 (conservative), Current ratio is 2.23 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Fail
37/100
ALB: Gross margin is 13.1% (-28.9 pp trend), $22B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 37/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Fail
26/100
Analyst outlook: 19 / 45 analysts rate ALB as buy (42%). Analyst consensus target is $186 (-2% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Fail
10/100
ALB: Net profit margin is -9.9%. negative. Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range49.43-206
Volume1.8M
Avg Volume (30D)2.57M
Market Cap$22.37B
Beta (1Y)1.43
Dividend Yield$1.6200
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-5.75
Shares Outstanding$117.7M
IPO Date1994-02-22
Employees8,300
CEOJerry Kent Jr.
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$5.14B
Gross Profit$671.62M
EBITDA$754.37M
Net Income$-510.63M
Operating Income$93.79M
Total Cash$1.62B
Total Debt$3.3B
Net Debt$1.68B
Total Assets$16.37B
Price / Earnings (P/E)-33
Price / Sales (P/S)4.35
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$185.00
Target High$216.00
Target Low$136.00
Upside-2.6%
Rating ConsensusHold
Analysts Covering45
Buy 42% Hold 44% Sell 13%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS0126531013

Price Chart

ALB
Albemarle Corporation  ·  NYSE
Basic Materials • Chemicals - Specialty
49.43 52WK RANGE 206.00
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