ALB

NYSE

ALBEMARLE CORP

Materials, Specialty Chemicals

$131.11

close 7 Aug 2026

+62.35%

52-week change

$15.47B

market cap

$71.25

$221.00

52-week range

Expected price

$7.91 – $9.67

Current price

$131.11

Signal

Could be overvalued

A historical-multiple reference, never a fair-value claim. The band uses only data public at each date and ends at the latest month — no forward estimates.

Current multiples

P/E (TTM)504.27x

P/S (TTM)2.62x

P/B1.51x

EV/EBITDA (TTM)17.58x

FCF yield (TTM)8.68%

PEG (TTM, GAAP)—

Context

P/E, own 5-year average69.00x

P/E, sector median31.36x*

Price at 5-year median P/E$8.53*

Indicated dividend yield1.24%

Forward — analyst consensus

Forward P/E (FY2026)10.88x*

Forward P/E (FY2027)10.29x

Forward PEG1.89*

Consensus EPS FY2026 (11 analysts)$12.05

EPS growth (FY2026→FY2027)5.76%

Revenue growth (FY2026)22.69%

Street view

Price target (mean)$181.36*

Target upside38.33%

Ratings (buy / hold / sell)13 / 9 / 0

FY2026 EPS revisions, 30d (up / down)6 / 4

5-year history

Dashed line: average of month-end values

P/E (TTM)

P/S (TTM)

P/B

FCF yield (TTM)

Dividend yield

period to 30 Jun 2026, filed 5 Aug 2026, close 7 Aug 2026

Discounted cash flow

Ten projected years plus a perpetuity, prefilled from filings — a model to argue with, never a fair-value claim.

Free cash flow, last ten years and TTM

10Y CAGR +17.92%

Assumptions

Growth rate, years 1–10%

Perpetual growth%Discount rate%

Base FCF$M

As filed — not assumptions

Current price$131.11

Cash & equivalents$1.63B

Total debt$1.88B

Shares outstanding117.99M

Result

DCF price per share$698.84

Current price$131.11

Margin of safety+433.02%

PV of years 1–10$22.47B

PV of terminal value$60.24B

Equity value$82.46B

Market-implied growth-3.51%

Projected FCF, years 1–10

Hover for PV and growth

Projection detail

Override growth for any year; blank years use the uniform rate

Year	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033	2034	2035	Terminal
Growth, %											2.5
FCF	$1.58B	$1.87B	$2.20B	$2.60B	$3.06B	$3.61B	$4.26B	$5.02B	$5.92B	$6.98B	$130.05B
PV	$1.47B	$1.60B	$1.75B	$1.91B	$2.08B	$2.27B	$2.48B	$2.71B	$2.96B	$3.23B	$60.24B

period to 30 Jun 2026, filed 5 Aug 2026, close 7 Aug 2026