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Albemarle (ALB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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ALB Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
16Ratings
Moderate Buy
7 Buy
9 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to
Albemarle
in the past 3 months
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ALB Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$199.56
▲(0.92% Upside)
Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Albemarle in the last 3 months. The average price target is $199.56 with a high forecast of $245.00 and a low forecast of $145.00. The average price target represents a 0.92% change from the last price of $197.75.
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Highest Price Target$245.00Average Price Target$199.56Lowest Price Target$145.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on ALB
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$210$245
Buy
23.89%
Upside
Reiterated
04/22/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Materials Stocks: Albemarle (ALB), USA Rare Earth (USAR)
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on ALB
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$185$188
Hold
-4.93%
Downside
Downgraded
04/22/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD), H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) and Albemarle (NYSE: ALB)
Citi
$190$210
Hold
6.19%
Upside
Reiterated
04/21/26
Albemarle price target raised to $210 from $190 at CitiAlbemarle price target raised to $210 from $190 at Citi
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on ALB
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$190$225
Buy
13.78%
Upside
Reiterated
04/21/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN), Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and Mosaic Co (NYSE: MOS)
Robert W. Baird Analyst forecast on ALB
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
$210
Hold
6.19%
Upside
Downgraded
04/17/26
Albemarle: Valuation Premium and Emerging Supply Risks Justify Hold Rating Despite Positive Lithium Demand Outlook
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on ALB
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$170$189
Hold
-4.42%
Downside
Assigned
04/14/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and FMC (NYSE: FMC)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on ALB
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
$216$222
Buy
12.26%
Upside
Assigned
04/13/26
New Buy Rating for Albemarle (ALB), the Basic Materials Giant
UBS
$220$230
Buy
16.31%
Upside
Reiterated
04/09/26
Albemarle price target raised to $230 from $220 at UBSAlbemarle price target raised to $230 from $220 at UBS
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on ALB
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$165
Hold
-16.56%
Downside
Reiterated
04/09/26
Albemarle (ALB) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo
Berenberg Bank
$135$153
Hold
-22.63%
Downside
Reiterated
02/20/26
Berenberg Bank Keeps Their Hold Rating on Albemarle (ALB)
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on ALB
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$100$180
Hold
-8.98%
Downside
Reiterated
02/18/26
Albemarle price target raised to $180 from $100 at Evercore ISIAlbemarle price target raised to $180 from $100 at Evercore ISI
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on ALB
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
$200
Buy
1.14%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Scotiabank Remains a Buy on Albemarle (ALB)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on ALB
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$200$216
Buy
9.23%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Albemarle price target raised to $216 from $200 at RBC CapitalAlbemarle price target raised to $216 from $200 at RBC Capital
J.P. Morgan
$195$145
Hold
-26.68%
Downside
Reiterated
02/13/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and Vale SA (NYSE: VALE)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on ALB
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$156$185
Hold
-6.45%
Downside
Reiterated
02/11/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Alpek SAB de CV (Other OTC: ALPKF) and Albemarle (NYSE: ALB)
Analyst Type
Any
Any
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Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
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Article
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on ALB
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$210$245
Buy
23.89%
Upside
Reiterated
04/22/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Materials Stocks: Albemarle (ALB), USA Rare Earth (USAR)
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on ALB
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$185$188
Hold
-4.93%
Downside
Downgraded
04/22/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD), H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) and Albemarle (NYSE: ALB)
Citi
$190$210
Hold
6.19%
Upside
Reiterated
04/21/26
Albemarle price target raised to $210 from $190 at CitiAlbemarle price target raised to $210 from $190 at Citi
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on ALB
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$190$225
Buy
13.78%
Upside
Reiterated
04/21/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Eastman Chemical (NYSE: EMN), Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and Mosaic Co (NYSE: MOS)
Robert W. Baird Analyst forecast on ALB
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
$210
Hold
6.19%
Upside
Downgraded
04/17/26
Albemarle: Valuation Premium and Emerging Supply Risks Justify Hold Rating Despite Positive Lithium Demand Outlook
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on ALB
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$170$189
Hold
-4.42%
Downside
Assigned
04/14/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and FMC (NYSE: FMC)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on ALB
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
$216$222
Buy
12.26%
Upside
Assigned
04/13/26
New Buy Rating for Albemarle (ALB), the Basic Materials Giant
UBS
$220$230
Buy
16.31%
Upside
Reiterated
04/09/26
Albemarle price target raised to $230 from $220 at UBSAlbemarle price target raised to $230 from $220 at UBS
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on ALB
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$165
Hold
-16.56%
Downside
Reiterated
04/09/26
Albemarle (ALB) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo
Berenberg Bank
$135$153
Hold
-22.63%
Downside
Reiterated
02/20/26
Berenberg Bank Keeps Their Hold Rating on Albemarle (ALB)
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on ALB
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$100$180
Hold
-8.98%
Downside
Reiterated
02/18/26
Albemarle price target raised to $180 from $100 at Evercore ISIAlbemarle price target raised to $180 from $100 at Evercore ISI
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on ALB
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
$200
Buy
1.14%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Scotiabank Remains a Buy on Albemarle (ALB)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on ALB
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$200$216
Buy
9.23%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Albemarle price target raised to $216 from $200 at RBC CapitalAlbemarle price target raised to $216 from $200 at RBC Capital
J.P. Morgan
$195$145
Hold
-26.68%
Downside
Reiterated
02/13/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and Vale SA (NYSE: VALE)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on ALB
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$156$185
Hold
-6.45%
Downside
Reiterated
02/11/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Alpek SAB de CV (Other OTC: ALPKF) and Albemarle (NYSE: ALB)
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Best Analysts Covering Albemarle

3 Months
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Success Rate
12/19 ratings generated profit
63%
Average Return
+6.43%
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1 Year
Colin RuschOppenheimer
Success Rate
21/37 ratings generated profit
57%
Average Return
+36.26%
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2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
27/37 ratings generated profit
73%
Average Return
+79.56%
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 72.97% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +79.56% per trade.
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ALB Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
11
18
20
19
13
Hold
29
26
23
17
16
Sell
2
1
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
42
45
43
36
29
In the current month, ALB has received 13 Buy Ratings, 16 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. ALB average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 199.56.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

ALB Financial Forecast

ALB Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ALB is $1.16 with a range of $0.51 to $1.83. The previous quarter’s EPS was -$0.53. ALB beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 43.91% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ALB has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ALB is $1.16 with a range of $0.51 to $1.83. The previous quarter’s EPS was -$0.53. ALB beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 43.91% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ALB has Performed in-line its overall industry.

ALB Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for ALB is $1.34B with a range of $1.04B to $1.62B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $1.43B. ALB beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 46.88% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ALB has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for ALB is $1.34B with a range of $1.04B to $1.62B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $1.43B. ALB beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 46.88% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ALB has Performed in-line its overall industry.

ALB Stock Forecast FAQ

What is ALB’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Albemarle’s 12-month average price target is 199.56.
    What is ALB’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Albemarle has 0.92% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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          Is ALB a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Albemarle has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 7 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Albemarle’s price target?
            The average price target for Albemarle is 199.56. This is based on 16 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $245.00 ,the lowest forecast is $145.00. The average price target represents 0.92% Increase from the current price of $197.75.
              What do analysts say about Albemarle?
              Albemarle’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Streets Analysts.
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