Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

NYSE: ALB · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
144.48
-4.95 (-3.31%)
At close: Dec 29, 2023, 4:00 PM
144.13
-0.35 (-0.24%)
After-hours: Dec 29, 2023, 7:57 PM EST

Total Valuation

Albemarle has a market cap or net worth of $16.96 billion. The enterprise value is $19.01 billion.

Market Cap 16.96B
Enterprise Value 19.01B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, February 14, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 14, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 14, 2023

Share Statistics

Albemarle has 117.35 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.07% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 117.35M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.01%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.25%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.40%
Float 117.00M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.12 and the forward PE ratio is 13.63. Albemarle's PEG ratio is 0.51.

PE Ratio 5.12
Forward PE 13.63
PS Ratio 1.72
Forward PS 2.01
PB Ratio 1.71
P/FCF Ratio 36.47
PEG Ratio 0.51
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.60, with an EV/FCF ratio of 40.90.

EV / Earnings 5.72
EV / Sales 1.92
EV / EBITDA 4.60
EV / EBIT 5.05
EV / FCF 40.90

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.81, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 1.81
Quick Ratio 0.84
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 0.88
Debt / FCF 7.87
Interest Coverage 35.61

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 36.00% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.96%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 36.00%
Return on Assets (ROA) 18.70%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 12.96%
Revenue Per Employee $1.34M
Profits Per Employee $449,135
Employee Count 7,400
Asset Turnover 0.56
Inventory Turnover 2.79

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Albemarle has paid $335.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 335.50M
Effective Tax Rate 9.17%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -33.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.59, so Albemarle's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.59
52-Week Price Change -33.56%
50-Day Moving Average 131.02
200-Day Moving Average 182.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.74
Average Volume (30 Days) 3,192,314

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 12.07 million, so 10.29% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 12.07M
Short Previous Month 11.48M
Short % of Shares Out 10.29%
Short % of Float 10.32%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.38

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Albemarle had revenue of $9.88 billion and earned $3.32 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $28.21.

Revenue 9.88B
Gross Profit 2.89B
Operating Income 1.93B
Pretax Income 3.66B
Net Income 3.32B
EBITDA 4.14B
EBIT 3.76B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $28.21
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.60 billion in cash and $3.66 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.06 billion or -$17.53 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.60B
Total Debt 3.66B
Net Cash -2.06B
Net Cash Per Share -$17.53
Equity / Book Value 9.90B
Book Value Per Share 84.34
Working Capital 3.18B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.38 billion and capital expenditures -$1.91 billion, giving a free cash flow of $464.88 million.

Operating Cash Flow 2.38B
Capital Expenditures -1.91B
Free Cash Flow 464.88M
FCF Per Share $3.96
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.26%, with operating and profit margins of 19.58% and 33.63%.

Gross Margin 29.26%
Operating Margin 19.58%
Pretax Margin 37.03%
Profit Margin 33.63%
EBITDA Margin 41.86%
EBIT Margin 38.10%
FCF Margin 4.70%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.11%.

Dividend Per Share $1.60
Dividend Yield 1.11%
Earnings Yield 19.60%
FCF Yield 2.74%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.27%
Payout Ratio 5.67%
Buyback Yield 0.07%
Shareholder Yield 1.18%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Albemarle is $214.06, which is 48.16% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $214.06
Price Target Difference 48.16%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 18
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 15.20%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 21.33%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 2, 2007. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 2, 2007
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Albemarle has an Altman Z-Score of 3.12 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.12
Piotroski F-Score 5