Analyst Tina Ting Hu of DBS maintained a Buy rating on Albemarle (ALB – Research Report), with a price target of $70.00.
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Tina Ting Hu has given her Buy rating due to a combination of factors that highlight Albemarle’s potential for growth. The rapidly expanding lithium storage market, driven by increased electric vehicle adoption and advancements in battery technology, is expected to bolster the company’s earnings. This growth is supported by favorable government policies and technological improvements that are reducing battery costs while enhancing performance.
Additionally, Albemarle’s strategic focus on expanding its lithium sales through multiple underdeveloped projects is anticipated to result in a compound annual growth rate of 20% until 2027. The company’s efforts to enhance conversion capabilities through tolling business expansion further position it to meet the rising demand in the energy storage market. However, Tina Ting Hu also notes that external factors such as commodity price volatility and regulatory challenges could impact these projections.
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