ALB
Albemarle Corp
NYSE: ALB · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
$190.88
+2.13% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$22.50B
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
4.38x
EPS (TTM)
$-5.76
Dividend yield
0.87%
52W range
$53 – $216
Volume
2.1M
Albemarle Corp (ALB) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
4 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+65.8%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+15.9%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+51.4%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
-2.6%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
33%
1 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
-5.7%
2026-02-11
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | $-0.53 | -3.3% | $168.56 | $158.93 | -5.7% |
| 2025-11-05 | $-0.19 | +79.3% | $88.45 | $91.26 | +3.2% |
| 2025-07-30 | $0.11 | +113.6% | $71.60 | $67.85 | -5.2% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $-0.51 | $-0.53 | -3.3% | $1.43B | +15.9% |
| 2025-09-30 | $-0.92 | $-0.19 | +79.3% | $1.31B | -3.5% |
| 2025-06-30 | $-0.81 | $0.11 | +113.6% | $1.33B | -7.0% |
| 2025-03-31 | $-0.68 | $-0.18 | +73.5% | $1.08B | -20.9% |
| 2024-12-31 | $-0.67 | $-1.09 | -62.7% | $1.23B | -47.7% |
| 2024-09-30 | $-0.48 | $-1.55 | -222.9% | $1.35B | -41.4% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.43 | $0.04 | -90.7% | $1.43B | -39.7% |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.24 | $0.26 | +8.3% | $1.36B | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.10 | $1.85 | +68.2% | $2.36B | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $3.99 | $2.74 | -31.3% | $2.31B | — |
| 2023-06-30 | $4.44 | $7.33 | +65.1% | $2.37B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $7.52 | $5.7B | +10.7% | 21 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $8.83 | $6.0B | +5.9% | 21 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $10.50 | $6.8B | +13.6% | 21 | medium |
| 2029 (E) | $11.85 | $7.7B | +12.1% | 21 | medium |
| 2030 (E) | $13.20 | $8.5B | +11.2% | 21 | low |
Frequently asked questions
Has Albemarle Corp beaten earnings estimates?
Albemarle Corp has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 4 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +65.8% over the last 4 quarters.
How does ALB stock react to earnings?
ALB stock has moved an average of -2.6% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 33% of those quarters.
What is Albemarle Corp's revenue growth rate?
Albemarle Corp reported year-over-year revenue growth of +15.9% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +51.4% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for ALB in 2026?
Analysts expect Albemarle Corp to report EPS of $7.52 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $5.7B, based on estimates from 21 analysts.