Albemarle Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Albemarle is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.78%.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
0.02%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -17% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.405
Sep 09
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.405
Aug 15Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405
Jul 31Recent updates
Albemarle: Trading Around Book Value, Starting To Look Cheap
Oct 14Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.405
Sep 09Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Sep 01Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.405
Aug 15Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405
Jul 31Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) 27% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Jul 18Is Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Using Too Much Debt?
Jul 02Is It Time To Consider Buying Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB)?
May 20
Optimized Conversion Network And Capex Cuts Will Secure Lithium Stability
Optimization and cost efficiency efforts could improve Albemarle's margins despite volatile lithium prices, enhancing earnings stability.Albemarle: Tariff War Triggers Richer Yields And Improved Upside Potential
Apr 10It's Down 33% But Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Apr 09Albemarle's (NYSE:ALB) Dividend Will Be $0.405
Mar 03Albemarle: Stock Lines Up For A Secular Buy
Feb 11We Think Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
Dec 18Albemarle Stock Is My Top Pick For Next Year And For The Rest Of The Decade
Dec 10Albemarle Preferred Shares Are Awful, Get Better Yield This Way
Nov 29Albemarle: Troubles Persist, Best To Stay Away
Nov 20Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.405
Nov 15Albemarle: Don't Lose Faith Now
Nov 07Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405
Nov 01Albemarle May Be The Next Lithium Stock To Surge
Oct 17Albermarle Unprepared For Shift To Sodium
Aug 21Albemarle: Tough Road Ahead
Aug 07Forget The Panic, Embrace The Potential: Why Albemarle Is Still A Winner
Jul 15Albemarle Joins Exxon In The Lithium Hunt
Jul 01Albemarle: Growth At A Reasonable Price Winner
Jun 10Albemarle's Strong Outlook: EV Market Expansion Fuels Buy Rating
May 23Albemarle Stock Faces Lithium And EV Overcapacity (Technical Analyses)
May 09Dirt Cheap: Why Albemarle Is My Favorite EV Stock In A Horrible Market
Apr 08Albemarle Is Losing Money, Lithium Market Turnaround Is Near (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 26Albemarle: When A Growth Stock Was A Cyclical Stock All Along (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 04Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: ALB's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ALB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Albemarle Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ALB) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 2.1% |
| Analyst forecast (ALB) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: ALB's dividend (1.78%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).
High Dividend: ALB's dividend (1.78%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: ALB is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: ALB is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/22 10:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Albemarle Corporation is covered by 37 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Selesky | Argus Research Company |
| Benjamin Kallo | Baird |
| Andres Castanos-Mollor | Berenberg |