Entities / Company
Albemarle Corporation.
American specialty chemicals manufacturing company
- Reports this week
- 7
- Active events
- 5
- Connections
- 147
What's happening
Reports per dayLast 90 days
90 days agoDrag either end to show only events that began in that periodToday
Active this week
-
Albemarle is active in the EV market, while China dominates battery cell production, leading to significant oil savings.Some support2 reports
-
Berkshire Hathaway makes new investments while IonQ announces a $2B offering and CoreWeave bonds sell off sharply.Some support1 report
-
Multiple financial firms issued rating actions, including upgrades and reaffirmations, across several companies like Bruker, Albemarle, and Bellway.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle outperformed industry decline due to broader market trends, index inclusion in the Russell 2500, and supportive policy influences like the Inflation Reduction Act.Well supported9 reports
-
Albemarle Corporation reported earnings and revenue beats amid predictions of high lithium demand, leading to analyst downgrades.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
-
Albemarle operates lithium brine in Chile under a quota contract with CORFO, supported by US investment and geopolitical alignment.Some support1 report
-
Several companies, including Emerson Electric, Albemarle Corporation, DraftKings, and Activision Blizzard, were subject to analyst upgrades and downgrades on July 30, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation is headquartered in North Carolina.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation and ASP Isotopes are directly competing in the specialty chemicals market, with their stock price volatility being benchmarked against the S&P 500 market index.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
-
Albemarle Corporation attended G20 meetings held in Western North Carolina, where the US hosted finance discussions.Some support2 reports
-
Albemarle Corporation announces leadership changes, appointing a new President and CEO, and succeeding the Chairman and CEO.Well supported5 reports
-
Kent Masters serves as Chairman and CEO of Albemarle Corporation, and Melissa Anderson manages enterprise strategy and R&D.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
-
LATAM Airlines stock rose due to cheaper oil while Albemarle stock experienced a drop that spilled over into the market.Some support1 report
-
Geopolitical tensions are impacting global commodity prices, specifically affecting silver prices relevant to Albemarle Corporation and the economic outlook of Peru, alongside developments concerning the Strait of Hormuz.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Wilson discusses the scope of the National Estuary Program, which includes Albemarle Corporation and involves coastal reserves in Beaufort.Some support1 report
-
Sigma Lithium Corporation is priced higher than Albemarle Corporation.Some support1 report
-
CRU Group analyzes the impact of the Jianxiawo mine shutdown, which is affecting the global lithium market and major producers.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation and Downstream Industries provided critical ingredients for various sectors on August 11.Some support1 report
-
Geopolitical heat and Strait of Hormuz escalation are driving macro anxiety, impacting companies like Albemarle in the Lithium Triangle.Some support2 reports
-
Ketjen unit revenue declined due to reduced volumes on July 31, 2025.Well supported5 reports
-
The Nasdaq market lost 3.2% in July, and Albemarle Corporation lost 13% in the same month.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation's board announced a dividend increase of 41 cents per share.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Albemarle Corporation provides global supply of both lithium and bromine.Some support1 report
-
Morgan Stanley upgraded its price objective on Albemarle stock, Norges Bank acquired a new stake, and HSBC lifted its price target on the company.Some support3 reports
-
Albemarle Corporation filed with the SEC, while Berenberg Bank upped its price objective, and Strs Ohio lessened its holdings in Albemarle shares.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation has a facility located in Langelsheim.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation rating targets adjusted by major firms Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Jefferies, with reports via MarketScreener and MarketBeat.Well supported3 reports
-
Both Albemarle Corporation and Arkema are basic materials companies that received analyst ratings on June 28, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Financial institutions are providing updates and coverage on companies including Amazon, Albemarle Corporation, Apple Inc., and Immix Biopharma, driven by market events like AWS and OpenAI partnerships.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation's lithium brine property located in Esmeralda County, adjacent to the Silver Peak Mine, was the subject of the recent article.Some support1 report
-
The world's largest lithium producer, Albemarle Corporation, received a bullish note regarding the lithium sector.Some support2 reports
-
Albemarle faces suspension of mining operations and intensified regulatory oversight in China.Some support1 report
-
Market oversupply from China is driving down prices, leading to strategic production planning in Chile involving Albemarle, General Motors, and the market.Some support2 reports
-
Jim Cramer commented on Albemarle's volatility and its potential benefits derived from Trump-era tariffs.Some support2 reports
-
Albemarle's stock underperformed the S&P 500 composite and was classified within the Chemical - Diversified industry on June 23, 2025.Speculative1 report
-
A mine closure in Yichun, China, is causing significant market shifts benefiting foreign producers like Chile's SQM, while market analysts like Morgan Stanley and the IEA monitor the fallout.Some support2 reports
-
UBS upgraded its rating and price target for Albemarle on August 28, 2025.Some support1 report
-
UBS upgraded Albemarle stock based on outlook, while production cutbacks in China affect lithium prices. UBS also raised views on Wynn Macau's growth forecasts.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
-
The White House is seeking oversight and government support for Albemarle's plans to shift towards minerals, potentially aiding resource security.Some support1 report
-
Automated Insights generated a story on July 31, 2025, about Albemarle, a company based in Charlotte, using data from Zacks Investment Research.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle announced a dividend from its operations in Charlotte on July 23, 2025.Some support2 reports
-
RBC analysts raised the price target for Albemarle stock on July 18, 2025.Some support1 report
-
Prolonged lithium glut and price risk affecting the market.Some support1 report
-
Thomas Hayes bought Albemarle stock and sold Palantir stock in June 2025.Speculative1 report
-
Leadership change at Albemarle: Netha N. Johnson stepped down as Chief Operations Officer, and Mark M. Mummert was promoted to lead integrated operations.Some support1 report
-
Zacks.com monitored Albemarle's stock performance on August 4, 2025.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Albemarle Corporation, based in Charlotte, underperformed the broader market index on August 12, 2025.Some support2 reports1 development inside
-
Both Albemarle Corporation and SSR Mining are Basic Materials companies with positive Earnings Stock Purchase Plan (ESP) metrics.Speculative1 report
-
Albemarle's stock performance on July 4, 2025, showed it lagging the S&P 500's daily gain while leading the Basic Materials sector gain.Speculative1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation and AkzoNobel operate in the specialty chemicals industry.Speculative1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation stock outperformed the S&P 500 daily loss and was classified within the Basic Materials sector on July 19, 2025.Some support2 reports
-
Market leaders, including Clariant, BASF, Albemarle, and Johnson Matthey, are focusing on innovation to strengthen their positions in the catalyst market.Some support2 reports
-
Wells Fargo increased its price target on Albemarle Corporation on July 25, 2025.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation was classified into the Zacks Chemical - Diversified industry on July 31, 2025.Some support4 reports
-
Baird downgraded Albemarle Corporation citing poor financial health.Some support1 report
-
Deutsche Bank raised its price target for Albemarle while the company closed its Chengdu plant.Some support1 report
-
Albemarle Corporation and Merck KGaA are key players in the Grignard Reagents sector.Some support2 reports
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Albemarle Corporation this week
News at the entities that move Albemarle Corporation most-
Securities and Exchange Commission StructuralHester Peirce's resignation reduced the number of SEC commissioners, while Paul Atkins serves as Chairman and Mark Uyeda is a sitting commissioner.Moves Albemarle Corporation
-
Mizuho Securities OperationalAnalyst firms, including Zacks, Mizuho, and Weiss, issued rating changes and coverage updates for Boyd Group Services.Moves Albemarle Corporation
-
Citigroup OperationalJPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are competing for the capital of income investors.Moves Albemarle Corporation
-
board of directors StructuralThe board of directors at EyePoint, Inc. approved a workforce reduction and the conclusion of a trial.Moves Albemarle Corporation
-
MarketBeat Mentioned togetherMarketBeat provided analyst recommendations and compared Organon & Co. and Xeris Biopharma.Moves Albemarle Corporation
-
Bank of America Mentioned togetherBank of America, Nvidia, and Tesla saw specific trading activity on the NYSE, which is owned and operated by Intercontinental Exchange.Moves Albemarle Corporation
Connections
The 40 strongest of 147, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Kent Masters Structural
Kent Masters holds the formal executive role of Chairman and CEO at Albemarle Corporation.
-
Ketjen Transactional
The relationship, which began as a revenue-contributing unit of Albemarle, is concluding with the sale of a stake in Ketjen as part of a strategic pivot.
-
bromine Operational
Albemarle Corporation actively sources, produces, and bases its business operations on the commodity bromine.
-
Securities and Exchange Commission Structural
Albemarle Corporation operates under the formal regulatory oversight of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
-
lithium Structural
Albemarle Corporation is a major producer of the commodity lithium, and lithium demand drives the company's profitability.
-
Mizuho Securities Operational
Mizuho Securities provides stock rating upgrades and financial analysis for Albemarle Corporation.
-
Gerald Steiner Structural
Gerald Steiner serves as a Lead Independent Director for Albemarle Corporation.
-
Citigroup Operational
Citigroup has actively influenced Albemarle's market standing by raising its rating and price objective.
Show all 40 connections
-
board of directors Structural
The Board of Directors formally governs Albemarle Corporation, making decisions regarding financial distributions such as dividends.
-
Ipsa Operational
Albemarle's stock performance has been observed to spill over and influence Ipsa's market state.
-
MarketBeat Mentioned together
MarketBeat provides financial coverage and consensus ratings for Albemarle Corporation.
-
Norges Bank Transactional
Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Albemarle Corporation.
-
CORFO Structural
Albemarle Corporation is subject to a quota contract imposed by the government agency CORFO.
-
Jefferies Financial Group Transactional
Jefferies Financial Group provides financial assessments and changes stock ratings for Albemarle Corporation.
-
Benchmark Operational
Benchmark functions as a price discovery service, providing critical market data regarding lithium prices relevant to Albemarle's operations.
-
Bank of America Mentioned together
Bank of America provides investment ratings and price targets for Albemarle Corporation.
-
CTL Operational
CTL is actively expanding and competing with Albemarle Corporation near its exploration properties.
-
National Estuary Program Structural
Albemarle Corporation is currently a member of the National Estuary Program.
-
HSBC Transactional
HSBC, as a financial institution, issued a report that included a price target increase for Albemarle Corporation stock.
-
Brent Operational
High oil prices, related to Brent's market, indirectly dampen EV investment sentiment, affecting Albemarle's market.
-
Ernest Scheyder Mentioned together
Ernest Scheyder reports on Albemarle Corporation's financial results.
-
Charles Schwab Mentioned together
Both Albemarle Corporation and Charles Schwab are co-mentioned in analyst coverage regarding market upgrades and downgrades.
-
Lithium Triangle Shared context
Albemarle operates within the market and geopolitical context of the Lithium Triangle region.
-
Kemerton Shared context
Albemarle Corporation operates a lithium hydroxide processing plant located in the Kemerton area.
-
G20 Shared context
Albemarle Corporation participated in G20 meetings, placing it within the global economic policy context.
-
Chile Shared context
Albemarle Corporation conducts mining and refining operations within the country of Chile.
-
Western Australia Shared context
Albemarle Corporation operates within the geographic context of Western Australia, specifically referencing the Kemerton Train 1 facility.
-
Morgan Stanley Mentioned together
Morgan Stanley provided market coverage and adjusted price targets for Albemarle Corporation.
-
Scotiabank Mentioned together
Scotiabank publishes research reports and price targets regarding Albemarle stock.
-
Acadia Realty Trust Operational
A and B are observed to compete in the market, as indicated by analyst downgrades.
-
Esmeralda County Shared context
Albemarle's lithium brine properties are located in Esmeralda County.
-
Arkema Operational
Both companies operate as competitors within the basic materials sector.
-
Middle East Shared context
Albemarle's market risk is contextualized by the geopolitical heat associated with the Middle East.
-
Royal Bank of Canada Operational
Royal Bank of Canada adjusted its target price for Albemarle Corporation.
-
John Roberts Mentioned together
John Roberts provided analysis regarding Albemarle Corporation.
-
city council Shared context
The relationship is observed in the context of local government policy regarding plastic bag taxes.
-
J.M. Huber Corporation Mentioned together
Both Albemarle Corporation and J.M. Huber Corporation are noted as prominent market players.
-
JPMorgan Chase Mentioned together
JPMorgan Chase's market coverage includes lowered EBITDA forecasts for Albemarle Corporation.
-
MarketScreener Mentioned together
MarketScreener reports on Albemarle's price target drop.
-
CARIS Transactional
CARIS engaged in block trades of Albemarle Corporation stock.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Albemarle is active in the EV market, while China dominates battery cell production, leading to significant oil savings.
- Berkshire Hathaway makes new investments while IonQ announces a $2B offering and CoreWeave bonds sell off sharply.
- Multiple financial firms issued rating actions, including upgrades and reaffirmations, across several companies like Bruker, Albemarle, and Bellway.
- Albemarle Corporation reported earnings and revenue beats amid predictions of high lithium demand, leading to analyst downgrades.
- Albemarle operates lithium brine in Chile under a quota contract with CORFO, supported by US investment and geopolitical alignment.
- Several companies, including Emerson Electric, Albemarle Corporation, DraftKings, and Activision Blizzard, were subject to analyst upgrades and downgrades on July 30, 2026.
September 2026
4 events- Albemarle Corporation is headquartered in North Carolina.
- Albemarle Corporation and ASP Isotopes are directly competing in the specialty chemicals market, with their stock price volatility being benchmarked against the S&P 500 market index.
- Albemarle Corporation attended G20 meetings held in Western North Carolina, where the US hosted finance discussions.
- Albemarle Corporation announces leadership changes, appointing a new President and CEO, and succeeding the Chairman and CEO.
August 2026
8 events- LATAM Airlines stock rose due to cheaper oil while Albemarle stock experienced a drop that spilled over into the market.
- Geopolitical tensions are impacting global commodity prices, specifically affecting silver prices relevant to Albemarle Corporation and the economic outlook of Peru, alongside developments concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
- Wilson discusses the scope of the National Estuary Program, which includes Albemarle Corporation and involves coastal reserves in Beaufort.
- Sigma Lithium Corporation is priced higher than Albemarle Corporation.
- CRU Group analyzes the impact of the Jianxiawo mine shutdown, which is affecting the global lithium market and major producers.
- Albemarle Corporation and Downstream Industries provided critical ingredients for various sectors on August 11.
- Geopolitical heat and Strait of Hormuz escalation are driving macro anxiety, impacting companies like Albemarle in the Lithium Triangle.
- The Nasdaq market lost 3.2% in July, and Albemarle Corporation lost 13% in the same month.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
5 events- Albemarle Corporation's board announced a dividend increase of 41 cents per share.
- Albemarle Corporation provides global supply of both lithium and bromine.
- Morgan Stanley upgraded its price objective on Albemarle stock, Norges Bank acquired a new stake, and HSBC lifted its price target on the company.
- Albemarle Corporation filed with the SEC, while Berenberg Bank upped its price objective, and Strs Ohio lessened its holdings in Albemarle shares.
- Albemarle Corporation has a facility located in Langelsheim.
June 2026
34 events- Albemarle outperformed industry decline due to broader market trends, index inclusion in the Russell 2500, and supportive policy influences like the Inflation Reduction Act.
- Kent Masters serves as Chairman and CEO of Albemarle Corporation, and Melissa Anderson manages enterprise strategy and R&D.
- Ketjen unit revenue declined due to reduced volumes on July 31, 2025.
- Albemarle Corporation rating targets adjusted by major firms Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Jefferies, with reports via MarketScreener and MarketBeat.
- Both Albemarle Corporation and Arkema are basic materials companies that received analyst ratings on June 28, 2026.
- Financial institutions are providing updates and coverage on companies including Amazon, Albemarle Corporation, Apple Inc., and Immix Biopharma, driven by market events like AWS and OpenAI partnerships.
- Albemarle Corporation's lithium brine property located in Esmeralda County, adjacent to the Silver Peak Mine, was the subject of the recent article.
- The world's largest lithium producer, Albemarle Corporation, received a bullish note regarding the lithium sector.
- Albemarle faces suspension of mining operations and intensified regulatory oversight in China.
- Market oversupply from China is driving down prices, leading to strategic production planning in Chile involving Albemarle, General Motors, and the market.
- Jim Cramer commented on Albemarle's volatility and its potential benefits derived from Trump-era tariffs.
- Albemarle's stock underperformed the S&P 500 composite and was classified within the Chemical - Diversified industry on June 23, 2025.
- A mine closure in Yichun, China, is causing significant market shifts benefiting foreign producers like Chile's SQM, while market analysts like Morgan Stanley and the IEA monitor the fallout.
- UBS upgraded its rating and price target for Albemarle on August 28, 2025.
- UBS upgraded Albemarle stock based on outlook, while production cutbacks in China affect lithium prices. UBS also raised views on Wynn Macau's growth forecasts.
- The White House is seeking oversight and government support for Albemarle's plans to shift towards minerals, potentially aiding resource security.
- Automated Insights generated a story on July 31, 2025, about Albemarle, a company based in Charlotte, using data from Zacks Investment Research.
- Albemarle announced a dividend from its operations in Charlotte on July 23, 2025.
- RBC analysts raised the price target for Albemarle stock on July 18, 2025.
- Prolonged lithium glut and price risk affecting the market.
- Thomas Hayes bought Albemarle stock and sold Palantir stock in June 2025.
- Leadership change at Albemarle: Netha N. Johnson stepped down as Chief Operations Officer, and Mark M. Mummert was promoted to lead integrated operations.
- Zacks.com monitored Albemarle's stock performance on August 4, 2025.
- Albemarle Corporation, based in Charlotte, underperformed the broader market index on August 12, 2025.
- Both Albemarle Corporation and SSR Mining are Basic Materials companies with positive Earnings Stock Purchase Plan (ESP) metrics.
- Albemarle's stock performance on July 4, 2025, showed it lagging the S&P 500's daily gain while leading the Basic Materials sector gain.
- Albemarle Corporation and AkzoNobel operate in the specialty chemicals industry.
- Albemarle Corporation stock outperformed the S&P 500 daily loss and was classified within the Basic Materials sector on July 19, 2025.
- Market leaders, including Clariant, BASF, Albemarle, and Johnson Matthey, are focusing on innovation to strengthen their positions in the catalyst market.
- Wells Fargo increased its price target on Albemarle Corporation on July 25, 2025.
- Albemarle Corporation was classified into the Zacks Chemical - Diversified industry on July 31, 2025.
- Baird downgraded Albemarle Corporation citing poor financial health.
- Deutsche Bank raised its price target for Albemarle while the company closed its Chengdu plant.
- Albemarle Corporation and Merck KGaA are key players in the Grignard Reagents sector.