Albemarle Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Albemarle's CEO is Jerry Masters, appointed in Apr 2020, has a tenure of 4.83 years. total yearly compensation is $14.47M, comprised of 9.2% salary and 90.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.063% of the company’s shares, worth $5.91M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 7.2 years respectively.

Key information

Jerry Masters

Chief executive officer

US$14.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.2%
CEO tenure4.8yrs
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure7.2yrs

Recent management updates

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

May 01
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Recent updates

We Think Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Dec 18
We Think Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Albemarle Stock Is My Top Pick For Next Year And For The Rest Of The Decade

Dec 10

Albemarle Preferred Shares Are Awful, Get Better Yield This Way

Nov 29

Albemarle: Troubles Persist, Best To Stay Away

Nov 20

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.405

Nov 15
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.405

Albemarle: Don't Lose Faith Now

Nov 07

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405

Nov 01
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405

Albemarle May Be The Next Lithium Stock To Surge

Oct 17

Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Sep 27
Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405

Aug 22
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.405

Albermarle Unprepared For Shift To Sodium

Aug 21

Albemarle: Tough Road Ahead

Aug 07

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.405

Jul 21
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.405

Forget The Panic, Embrace The Potential: Why Albemarle Is Still A Winner

Jul 15

What Does Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 11
What Does Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) Share Price Indicate?

Albemarle Joins Exxon In The Lithium Hunt

Jul 01

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Jun 11
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Albemarle: Growth At A Reasonable Price Winner

Jun 10

Would Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

May 29
Would Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Albemarle's Strong Outlook: EV Market Expansion Fuels Buy Rating

May 23

Albemarle Stock Faces Lithium And EV Overcapacity (Technical Analyses)

May 09

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

May 01
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Albemarle Corporation's (NYSE:ALB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 29
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Dirt Cheap: Why Albemarle Is My Favorite EV Stock In A Horrible Market

Apr 08

At US$119, Is It Time To Put Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) On Your Watch List?

Mar 27
At US$119, Is It Time To Put Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) On Your Watch List?

Albemarle Is Losing Money, Lithium Market Turnaround Is Near (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 26

Albemarle: When A Growth Stock Was A Cyclical Stock All Along (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 04

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Feb 26
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Albemarle's (NYSE:ALB) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Feb 22
Albemarle's (NYSE:ALB) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Estimates

Feb 16
Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) Estimates

Albemarle: It's Time To Look At Lithium

Feb 05

Albemarle: Overvaluation Amid Current Headwinds

Jan 30

Albemarle: There May Be More Pain

Jan 20

Albemarle: Take Advantage Of Lithium's Rocky Run

Jan 10

Albemarle: Buy This Dirt-Cheap Dividend Aristocrat Before Everyone Else Does

Dec 15

Rare Stock Picks In November 2023 - From 31 Discerning Analysts

Dec 07

Albemarle: More Pain Short Term

Nov 29

I Recently Bought Albemarle Stock And Here Is My Strategy

Nov 07

Is Albemarle Stock A Buy Amid Electric Car Market Expansion

Oct 27

Albemarle: Lithium Weakness Will Pass

Oct 19

Albemarle: Bottoming And Heading Higher From Here

Oct 13

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jerry Masters's remuneration changed compared to Albemarle's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$2b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$554m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$326m

Dec 31 2023US$14mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$4b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$4b

Dec 31 2022US$11mUS$1m

US$3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$264m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$281m

Dec 31 2021US$9mUS$1m

US$124m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$212m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$703m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$364m

Dec 31 2020US$5mUS$667k

US$376m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$382m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$438m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$507m

Dec 31 2019US$280kn/a

US$533m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$572m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$547m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$695m

Dec 31 2018US$269kn/a

US$694m

Compensation vs Market: Jerry's total compensation ($USD14.47M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.86M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jerry's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Jerry Masters (64 yo)

4.8yrs

Tenure

US$14,472,114

Compensation

Mr. Jerry Kent Masters, Jr., has been Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Albemarle Corporation since April 20, 2020 and serves as its Director since January 12, 2015. He was President for Albemarle Co...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jerry Masters
Chairman4.8yrsUS$14.47m0.063%
$ 5.9m
Neal Sheorey
Executive VP & CFO1.3yrsUS$1.09m0.0011%
$ 99.5k
Netha Johnson
Executive VP & COOless than a yearUS$3.23m0.027%
$ 2.5m
Eric Norris
Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer7.1yrsUS$3.45m0.031%
$ 2.9m
Donald LaBauve
Chief Accounting Officer12yrsUS$667.74k0.013%
$ 1.3m
Stacy Grant
Senior VPless than a yearno datano data
Cynthia Lima
Senior VP and Chief External Affairs & Communications Officer1.3yrsno data0.00042%
$ 39.4k
Melissa Anderson
Executive VP and Chief People & Transformation Officerno datano data0.0044%
$ 411.2k
Brian Tessin
Chief Tax Counsel & VP of Tax8.4yrsno datano data
Glen Merfeld
Chief Technology Officer of Lithium Business6.8yrsno datano data
Mark Mummert
Senior VPless than a yearno data0.0033%
$ 309.8k
Maria Brennan
Chief Supply Chain Officer2.8yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ALB's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jerry Masters
Chairman10.1yrsUS$14.47m0.063%
$ 5.9m
Mary Brlas
Independent Director7.7yrsUS$306.95k0.0086%
$ 810.3k
James O'Brien
Lead Independent Director12.6yrsUS$349.95k0.0045%
$ 425.3k
Gerald Steiner
Independent Director11.6yrsUS$296.95k0.0055%
$ 519.2k
Glenda Minor
Independent Director5.6yrsUS$284.95k0.0050%
$ 467.6k
Dean Seavers
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$296.95k0.0064%
$ 600.0k
Holly Van Deursen
Independent Director5.6yrsUS$284.95k0.0014%
$ 131.4k
Ralf Cramer
Independent Director3yrsUS$281.95k0.0027%
$ 258.2k
Diarmuid O'Connell
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$281.95k0.0032%
$ 297.6k
Alejandro Wolff
Independent Director10.1yrsUS$301.95k0.0092%
$ 859.1k

7.2yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ALB's board of directors are considered experienced (7.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 22:37
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Albemarle Corporation is covered by 48 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Benjamin KalloBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research