In recent trading session, Albemarle Corp. (NYSE:ALB) saw 1.73 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.63. Company’s recent per share price level of $123.68 trading at $4.68 or 3.93% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $14.54B. That closing price of ALB’s stock is at a discount of -100.06% from its 52-week high price of $247.44 and is indicating a premium of 13.74% from its 52-week low price of $106.69. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume volume of 3.44 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
Albemarle Corp. (NYSE:ALB) trade information
Upright in the green today for gaining 3.93%, in the last five days ALB remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 05/02/24 when the stock touched $123.68 price level, adding 2.61% to its value on the day. Albemarle Corp.’s shares saw a change of -14.40% in year-to-date performance and have moved 7.56% in past 5-day. Albemarle Corp. (NYSE:ALB) showed a performance of -4.03% in past 30-days.
Albemarle Corp. (ALB) estimates and forecasts
Statistics highlight that Albemarle Corp. is scoring comparatively lower than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -2.45% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of -87.06% while that of industry is 6.00. Apart from that, the company came lowering its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024. This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -37.90% from the last financial year’s standing.
15 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 1.4B for the same. And 15 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 1.57B in the next quarter. Company posted 2.43B and 2.51B of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 16.09% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -80.01% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -8.76%.
ALB Dividends
Albemarle Corp. is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report in June and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt.
