A mixed performance in the stock price over the year has left investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on their point of view. The metric has seen a significant loss of -31.09% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -46.31%. Over the past 30 days, the price of ALB has fallen by 9.83%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 3.27%.
Albemarle Corp ‘s stock market performance has been somewhat erratic. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high price of $137.50 on 05/17/24, while the lowest value for the same period was recorded at $49.43 on 04/08/25.
52-week price history of ALB Stock
Analyzing a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer important information about its present condition and future outlook. Albemarle Corp’s current trading price is -56.86% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 20.00%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$49.43 and $137.50. The Albemarle Corp’s shares, which operate in the Basic Materials, saw a trading volume of around 0.99 million for the day, a figure considerably lower than their average daily volume of 3.27 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
Albemarle Corp (ALB) has experienced a quarterly decline of -25.15% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 6.98B and boasts a workforce of 8300 employees.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 74.62, with a change in price of -31.42. Similarly, Albemarle Corp recorded 2,893,608 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -34.71%.
ALB’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for ALB stands at 0.37. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.32.
ALB Stock Stochastic Average
Albemarle Corp’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is presently 31.53%, as of today. This marks a decrease from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 64.62%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 76.90% and 78.52%, respectively.
