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Albemarle (ALB) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Lithium pricing strength and cost savings drive record profitability gains.

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) reported higher second-quarter sales, earnings and cash generation as lithium pricing improved and its specialties business benefited from stronger pricing and volumes. Second-quarter net sales rose 31% from a year earlier to $1.7 billion, while adjusted EBITDA more than double

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Albemarle Corp (ALB) reports a 31% sales surge and doubled adjusted EBITDA, but navigates CGP3 fire impacts and volatile lithium pricing.

Moby summary of Albemarle Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call

ALB beat Q2 earnings estimates as stronger lithium pricing, Specialties growth and productivity gains lifted sales, EBITDA and cash flow.

Albemarle (ALB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +11.94% and +9.94%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Although the revenue and EPS for Albemarle (ALB) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $3.20 from sales of $1.6 billion, up from a comparable EPS of 11 cents and sales of $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025. Things are a lot better year over year because commodity prices are up. Through Wednesday trading, Albemarle stock was down 16% year to date and up 74% over the past 12 months.

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Albemarle is set to announce its second-quarter earnings soon, and Wall Street expects a significant surge in its profits.

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NUE sees Q2 EPS rising sharply from Q1 and year-ago levels, with segment gains, pricing strength and shareholder returns in focus.

Investing.com -- Investing.com - Citi upgraded Albemarle shares to Buy from High Risk on Thursday, pointing to underappreciated growth opportunities in the lithium market despite recent spot price weakness. The bank kept its $225 price target on the stock.

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Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) reported a sharply stronger start to 2026, with management citing higher lithium pricing, increased volumes and cost improvements across its energy storage and specialties businesses. On the company’s first-quarter earnings call, Chief Executive Officer Kent Masters said Albema

Jerry Masters: Thank you, Meredith. Moreover, year-to-date, we've delivered $40 million in cost and productivity improvements and remain on track to hit our full year target of $100 million to $150 million.

Stock Of The Day: S&P 500's Albemarle reclaimed a buy point on its best earnings in years amid higher lithium prices and energy storage demand.

Albemarle reports earnings per share of $2.95 from sales of $1.4 billion. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $1.19 from sales of $1.3 billion.

Moby summary of Albemarle Corporation's Q1 2026 earnings call

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Albemarle (ALB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +138.79% and +7.83%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?