The stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, indicating either a pessimistic or optimistic outlook depending on how you look at it. The index has shown a price gain of 4.89% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a weaker performance of 7.18%. The price of ALB fallen by 16.83% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have improved 20.96%.
Albemarle Corp (ALB) has a current stock price of $82.93. During the previous trading session, the stock witnessed a notable rise, reaching a high of $200.0 after opening at $82.76. The stock’s low for the day was $58.0, and it eventually closed at $75.48.
Albemarle Corp’s stock has had a tumultuous market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $113.91 on 12/09/24, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $49.43 on 04/08/25.
52-week price history of ALB Stock
The history of a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can provide important information about its current state and future potential. Albemarle Corp’s current trading price is -27.20% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 67.77%. The stock’s price range for this period has been between $49.43 and $113.91. The Basic Materials sector company’s shares saw a trading volume of about 7.07 million for the day, which was higher than the average daily volume of 4.17 million over the last three months.
The Connection Between Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Albemarle Corp (ALB) has experienced a quarterly rise of 43.15% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 9.76B and boasts a workforce of 8300 employees.
Expert Opinions: Analysts’ Ratings for Albemarle Corp
As of right now, 6 analysts are rating Albemarle Corp as a BUY, 2 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 15 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 3 analysts are rating the stock as SELL.
How Moving Averages and Trading Volume Data Work Together
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 64.55, with a change in price of +3.77. Similarly, Albemarle Corp recorded 3,965,305 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +4.80%.
ALB’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: A Comprehensive Review
A key metric for assessing a company’s financial well-being and market status is the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio is derived by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, and it demonstrates the level of debt a company uses to support its assets relative to shareholder 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
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Albemarle Corp over the last 50 days is at 87.64%. This shows a increasee from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was recorded at 81.12%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 51.59% and 32.24%, respectively.
