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Albemarle Analyst Ratings

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$132.22
-0.52-0.39%
At close: Dec 15, 4:00 PM EST
$133.40
1.180.89%
After Hours: 7:59 PM EST
The dividend Ex-Date was 3 days ago
Consensus Rating1
Hold
Highest Price Target1
$185.00
Lowest Price Target1
$58.00
Consensus Price Target1
$108.17

Albemarle Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:ALB | Benzinga

Albemarle Corp has a consensus price target of $108.17 based on the ratings of 26 analysts. The high is $185 issued by UBS on December 5, 2025. The low is $58 issued by Morgan Stanley on May 6, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Deutsche Bank, and Baird on December 5, 2025, December 3, 2025, and December 2, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $141 between UBS, Deutsche Bank, and Baird, there's an implied 5.70% upside for Albemarle Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Analyst Rating and Forecast

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

UBS
Deutsche Bank
Baird
BMO Capital
Mizuho

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Analyst Ratings for Albemarle

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Dec 5, 2025
38.68%
107
185
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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Dec 3, 2025
-6.3%
110
125
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Dec 2, 2025
-15.29%
81
113
Previous
Underperform
Current
Neutral
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Nov 19, 2025
1.95%
125
136
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 13, 2025
-19.79%
85
107
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Nov 13, 2025
-17.54%
92
110
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Nov 11, 2025
-25.04%
90
100
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Nov 11, 2025
-25.04%
88
100
Previous
In-Line
Current
In-Line
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Nov 10, 2025
-10.04%
117
120
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 10, 2025
-36.28%
70
85
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Nov 7, 2025
-31.78%
87
91
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Oct 24, 2025
1.2%
135
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
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Oct 20, 2025
-34.78%
72
87
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Oct 15, 2025
-32.53%
70
90
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 14, 2025
-25.04%
95
100
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
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Oct 6, 2025
-36.28%
85
89
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 3, 2025
-31.03%
78
92
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Aug 29, 2025
-49.03%
58
68
Previous
Underperform
Current
Underperform
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Aug 26, 2025
-33.28%
62
89
Previous
Sell
Current
Neutral
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Aug 18, 2025
-40.03%
60
80
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Aug 1, 2025
-47.53%
65
70
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Aug 1, 2025
-47.53%
70
75
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 31, 2025
-53.52%
57
62
Previous
Sell
Current
Sell
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Jul 30, 2025
—
—
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Overweight
Current
Sector Weight
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Jul 29, 2025
-55.02%
60
60
Previous
Neutral
Current
Underperform
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Jul 14, 2025
-43.78%
60
75
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 14, 2025
-34.78%
87
95
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 11, 2025
-57.27%
57
64
Previous
Neutral
Current
Sell
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May 6, 2025
-51.27%
65
75
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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May 6, 2025
-56.52%
58
68
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
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May 6, 2025
-55.02%
60
80
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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May 2, 2025
-28.79%
95
102
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 1, 2025
-51.27%
65
115
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Apr 15, 2025
-52.02%
64
85
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Apr 15, 2025
-55.02%
60
77
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Apr 14, 2025
-23.54%
102
122
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 14, 2025
-51.27%
65
85
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Apr 9, 2025
-55.02%
60
80
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Apr 7, 2025
-52.02%
64
86
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Mar 7, 2025
-36.28%
85
90
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Feb 20, 2025
-36.28%
85
90
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
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Feb 18, 2025
-49.03%
68
73
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
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Feb 18, 2025
-43.78%
75
85
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Feb 14, 2025
-8.55%
122
127
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 14, 2025
-36.28%
85
96
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Feb 13, 2025
-35.53%
86
99
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jan 28, 2025
-28.04%
96
Previous
Initiates
Current
Hold
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Jan 10, 2025
-25.79%
99
108
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jan 7, 2025
-21.29%
105
110
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Dec 18, 2024
-22.79%
79
103
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Nov 12, 2024
-0.3%
108
133
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 12, 2024
-4.8%
127
132
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 8, 2024
27.44%
170
171
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 25, 2024
-40.78%
79
85
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 8, 2024
-17.54%
100
110
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 28, 2024
27.44%
170
190
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 19, 2024
-41.53%
78
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Aug 16, 2024
-40.03%
80
105
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Aug 8, 2024
-32.53%
90
95
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
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Aug 6, 2024
-36.28%
85
135
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Aug 6, 2024
-16.79%
111
128
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 5, 2024
-1.05%
132
151
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 5, 2024
-36.28%
85
102
Previous
Outperform
Current
Neutral
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Aug 2, 2024
-5.55%
126
135
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Aug 2, 2024
-23.54%
102
127
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 31, 2024
-37.78%
83
160
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
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Jul 18, 2024
-21.29%
105
140
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Jul 17, 2024
-28.79%
95
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
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Jul 12, 2024
-25.04%
100
137
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jul 11, 2024
-25.04%
100
145
Previous
Overweight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 10, 2024
13.19%
151
159
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Jul 9, 2024
-18.29%
109
124
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jul 9, 2024
33.43%
178
188
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Get Alert
Jul 9, 2024
-4.8%
127
170
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Get Alert
Jun 25, 2024
-28.79%
95
122
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
Get Alert
Jun 13, 2024
-7.05%
124
132
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
May 24, 2024
17.69%
157
157
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 21, 2024
1.2%
135
150
Previous
Sector Outperform
Current
Sector Perform
Get Alert
May 7, 2024
4.95%
125
140
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
Get Alert
May 6, 2024
12.44%
150
160
Previous
Sector Outperform
Current
Sector Outperform
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May 6, 2024
17.69%
138
157
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 2, 2024
-4.05%
112
128
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Apr 11, 2024
8.7%
135
145
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Apr 11, 2024
19.94%
130
160
Previous
Hold
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Apr 10, 2024
1.2%
125
135
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Apr 10, 2024
16.94%
137
156
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Mar 15, 2024
21.44%
162
168
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Mar 11, 2024
-39.28%
81
90
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
Get Alert
Mar 8, 2024
8.7%
145
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Mar 7, 2024
-16.04%
112
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Mar 7, 2024
19.19%
159
178
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Mar 1, 2024
—
—
Previous
Initiates
Current
Peer Perform
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Feb 27, 2024
-13.79%
105
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Feb 16, 2024
1.2%
135
140
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Feb 16, 2024
3.45%
138
140
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Get Alert
Feb 16, 2024
40.93%
188
191
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Get Alert
Feb 16, 2024
33.43%
178
199
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Feb 15, 2024
-6.3%
125
137
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Feb 9, 2024
-10.04%
120
175
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
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Jan 30, 2024
2.7%
137
142
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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FAQ

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What is the target price for Albemarle (ALB) stock?

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The latest price target for Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) was reported by UBS on December 5, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $185.00 expecting ALB to rise to within 12 months (a possible 38.68% upside). 50 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Albemarle (ALB)?

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The latest analyst rating for Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) was provided by UBS, and Albemarle upgraded their buy rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Albemarle (ALB)?

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The last upgrade for Albemarle Corp happened on December 5, 2025 when UBS raised their price target to $185. UBS previously had a neutral for Albemarle Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Albemarle (ALB)?

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The last downgrade for Albemarle Corp happened on October 14, 2025 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $95 to $100 for Albemarle Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Albemarle (ALB)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Albemarle, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Albemarle was filed on December 5, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 5, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Albemarle (ALB) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Albemarle (ALB) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $107.00 to $185.00. The current price Albemarle (ALB) is trading at is $133.40, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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