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Albemarle Corporation

Albemarle Corporation

ALBNYSEBasic Materials● Active
$149.37
$-6.07(-3.91%)
Market Cap$17.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$221
52W Low$55.9

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

alb · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Albemarle Corporation (ALB) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ALB's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $149.37 by its TTM earnings per share of -$1.98.

N/A
P/E Ratio (TTM)N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM)

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
12.26x
FY2027 est. EPS $12.18
Based on 12 analysts
EPS (TTM)
-$1.98
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
0.13
Below 1.0 · Growth adjusted
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Albemarle Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 59.1x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 18 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
42.4x
18-yr mean
Median
16.6x
18-yr midpoint
Minimum
9.4x
Lowest year
Maximum
258.6x
Highest year
9.4x
Min
Q1 · 25%16.6x
Median
Q3 · 75%258.6x
Max
Historically Low

At N/A, ALB's current P/E is lower than in 0% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 18 years — historically low.

0th percentileHigher than 0 of 18 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Chemicals - Specialty · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Albemarle Corporation
Albemarle CorporationYou
ALB
$17.6BN/A-$1.98
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DD
$19.2BN/A-$1.87
Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman Chemical Company
EMN
$8.2B15.45x-62.0%$4.13
James Hardie Industries plc
James Hardie Industries plc
JHX
$13.1B98.67x+142.7%$0.19
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
LYB
$20.8BN/A-$2.31
NewMarket Corporation
NewMarket Corporation
NEU
$7.4B15.40x-62.1%$44.61
Royal Gold, Inc.
Royal Gold, Inc.
RGLD
$14.3B33.10x-18.6%$6.72
Industry Average
4 peers with valid PE
40.65xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
$-4.34
2024-12-31
FY2024
$-10.04
2023-12-31
FY2023
10.77x$13.41+14.1%
2022-12-31
FY2022
9.44x$22.97-95.7%
2021-12-31
FY2021
218.97x$1.07+424.2%
2020-12-31
FY2020
41.77x$3.53+187.8%
2019-12-31
FY2019
14.51x$5.03+20.5%
2018-12-31
FY2018
12.05x$6.40-95.3%
2017-12-31
FY2017
258.61x$0.49+1620.8%
2016-12-31
FY2016
15.03x$5.73-19.2%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Albemarle Corporation (ALB) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ALB's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $149.37 by its TTM earnings per share of -$1.98.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $149.37 ÷ -$1.98 = N/A
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

ALB pe ratio · 6 questions

ALB's current PE ratio is N/A as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $149.37 and TTM EPS of -$1.98. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via ALB's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Albemarle Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08