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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%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) has a negative trailing P/E of -41.1, meaning the company is currently unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis. The forward P/E of 23.5 based on analyst estimates suggests a return to profitability is expected. Trailing earnings yield is -2.43%, forward earnings yield 4.26%. PEG 1.54.

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (64/100, Pass) — composite valuation score exceeds the 60/100 pass threshold.
  • Forward P/E 23.5 — analysts expect a return to profitability with estimated EPS of $8.09 for FY2026.
  • PEG Ratio 1.54 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
  • Trailing Earnings Yield -2.43% — negative yield confirms the company is currently unprofitable. Investors are paying for a turnaround rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 4.26% as earnings recover.
  • Analyst consensus target $185.93 (-2.1% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 38/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
38/100
SG Score
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VALUE
64/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
FUTURE
26/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
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PAST
50/100
→ Income
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
MOAT
37/100
→ Income
GROWTH
15/100
→ Income
INCOME
10/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — ALB

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)-41.1
Forward P/E23.5
PEG Ratio1.54
Forward PEG1.54
P/B Ratio2.20
P/S Ratio4.09
EV/EBITDA30.3
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$-4.34
Forward EPS (Est.)$8.09
Book Value / Share$83.10
Revenue / Share$43.69
FCF / Share$5.88
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield-2.43%
Forward Earnings Yield4.26%
Dividend Yield0.91%
SharesGrow IV$315.83 (+66.3%)
Analyst Target$185.93 (-2.1%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2016 15.0 0.17 2.55 3.61 1.40%
2017 258.6 -2.83 3.86 4.62 0.99%
2018 12.0 0.01 2.33 2.48 1.73%
2019 14.5 -0.68 1.97 2.16 1.97%
2020 41.8 -1.40 3.68 5.02 1.03%
2021 219.0 -3.14 4.81 8.14 0.66%
2022 9.4 0.00 3.18 3.47 0.73%
2023 10.8 -0.26 1.80 1.76 1.10%
2024 -8.6 0.05 1.02 1.88 3.08%
2025 -32.6 0.67 1.75 3.24 2.15%

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $5.68 $2.68B $643.68M 24%
2017 $0.49 $3.07B $54.85M 1.8%
2018 $6.34 $3.37B $693.56M 20.6%
2019 $5.02 $3.59B $533.23M 14.9%
2020 $3.52 $3.13B $375.76M 12%
2021 $1.06 $3.33B $123.67M 3.7%
2022 $17.34 $7.32B $2.04B 27.9%
2023 $13.36 $9.62B $1.57B 16.4%
2024 $-11.20 $5.38B $-1.18B -21.9%
2025 $-5.75 $5.14B $-510.63M -9.9%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $8.02 $3.82 – $12.48 $5.8B $5.54B – $6.07B 10
2027 $9.05 $2.84 – $14.72 $6.07B $5.19B – $7.09B 10
2028 $9.64 $5.10 – $16.33 $6.21B $6.17B – $6.26B 3
2029 $10.25 $8.74 – $12.04 $7.5B $6.65B – $8.51B 1
2030 $14.25 $12.15 – $16.74 $8.79B $7.79B – $9.97B 1
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