ALB - Albemarle Corp - Stock Forecast

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ALB is currently covered by 26 analysts with an average price target of $101.31. This is a potential upside of $22.52 (28.58%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $78.79.

Albemarle Corp's activity chart (see below) currently has 477 price targets and 475 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of ALB is 42.64% BUY, 46.51% HOLD and 10.85% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 75.42% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 256.45 days.

Highest price target for ALB is $170, Lowest price target is $57, average price target is $112.23.

Most recent stock forecast was given by MICHAEL SISON from WELLS FARGO on 14-Jul-2025. First documented stock forecast 17-Sep-2012.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of ALB, 55 are a BUY (42.64%), 60 are a HOLD (46.51%), 14 are a SELL (10.85%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$75

$-2.07 (-2.69%)

$60

9 days ago
(14-Jul-2025)

15/21 (71.43%)

$3.13 (4.36%)

187

Hold

$57

$-20.07 (-26.04%)

$280

12 days ago
(11-Jul-2025)

6/7 (85.71%)

$-13.98 (-19.70%)

622

Sell

$58

$-19.07 (-24.74%)

$68

2 months 17 days ago
(06-May-2025)

10/10 (100%)

$0.51 (0.89%)

261

Hold

$60

$-17.07 (-22.15%)

$100

2 months 17 days ago
(06-May-2025)

6/6 (100%)

$2.51 (4.37%)

14

Buy

$95

$17.93 (23.26%)

$122

2 months 21 days ago
(02-May-2025)

22/35 (62.86%)

$34.7 (57.55%)

632

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What is ALB (Albemarle Corp) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 256.45 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 75.42

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on ALB (Albemarle Corp) with a proven track record?

STEVE BYRNE

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on ALB (Albemarle Corp)?

Steve Byrne works at BAML and has 3 price targets and 4 ratings on ALB

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on ALB (Albemarle Corp)?

Jonathan Petersen with highest potential upside - $202.93

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on ALB (Albemarle Corp)?

Bill Selesky with lowest potential downside - -$100.45

Albemarle Corp in the News

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price

The first-quarter results for Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) were released last week, making it a good time to revisit its performance. It was a curious result overall, with revenues coming in 7.5% below what the analysts had expected, at US$1.1b. The company broke even in terms of statutory earnings per share (EPS). Earnings are an important...

Albemarle Corp (ALB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Lithium Production and Strategic ...

Net Sales: $1.1 billion, including increased specialties volumes and record lithium production. Adjusted EBITDA: $267 million, reflecting strong year-over-year improvements in specialties and kitchen. Operating Cash Flow: $545 million, with an operating cash conversion rate exceeding 200%. Adjusted EBITDA Margin: Improved by approximately 400 basis points year over year. Adjusted Diluted EPS: Loss of $0.18...
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