Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
NYSE: ALB · Real-Time Price · USD
133.70
-7.35 (-5.21%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
133.50
-0.20 (-0.15%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Albemarle Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 20 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Albemarle stock have an average target of 217.6, with a low estimate of 160 and a high estimate of 264. The average target predicts an increase of 62.75% from the current stock price of 133.70.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Albemarle stock from 23 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hold | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $160 | Hold | Maintains | $160 | +19.67% | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Upgrades $225 | Buy | Upgrades | $225 | +68.29% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Reiterates $200 | Hold | Reiterates | $200 | +49.59% | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Berenberg Bank | Berenberg Bank | Hold Maintains $153 → $192 | Hold | Maintains | $153 → $192 | +43.61% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $253 → $257 | Buy | Maintains | $253 → $257 | +92.22% | May 26, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.20B
from 5.14B
Increased by 20.51%
Revenue Next Year
6.51B
from 6.20B
Increased by 5.10%
EPS This Year
12.37
from -0.79
EPS Next Year
12.48
from 12.37
Increased by 0.96%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.4B | 8.2B | |
| Avg | 6.2B | 6.5B | |
| Low | 5.4B | 5.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 43.9% | 31.6% | |
| Avg | 20.5% | 5.1% | |
| Low | 5.5% | -15.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.30 | 18.17 | |
| Avg | 12.37 | 12.48 | |
| Low | 7.45 | 5.58 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 46.9% | |
| Avg | - | 1.0% | |
| Low | - | -54.9% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.