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ALB [NYSE]
Albemarle Corp.
Basic Materials - Synthetics - USA
Index- P/E18.21 EPS (ttm)1.94 Insider Own5.62% Shs Outstand91.68M Perf Week-4.28%
Market Cap3.24B Forward P/E11.62 EPS next Y3.04 Insider Trans-0.04% Shs Float86.53M Perf Month-8.00%
Income178.37M PEG1.88 EPS next Q0.62 Inst Own75.21% Short Float4.85% Perf Quarter6.35%
Sales2.01B P/S1.61 EPS this Y-7.46% Inst Trans1.74% Short Ratio7.33 Perf Half Y12.23%
Book/sh13.15 P/B2.69 EPS next Y15.15% ROA5.93% Target Price43.89 Perf Year47.72%
Cash/sh3.37 P/C10.49 EPS next 5Y9.67% ROE15.71% 52W Range15.25 - 38.89 Perf YTD-2.89%
Dividend0.50 P/FCF- EPS past 5Y24.05% ROI7.05% 52W High-9.18% Beta1.52
Dividend %1.42% Quick Ratio2.88 Sales past 5Y5.79% Gross Margin24.13% 52W Low131.58% ATR0.98
Employees4130 Current Ratio2.88 Sales Q/Q7.82% Oper. Margin9.29% RSI (14)42.07 Volatility2.56% 2.53%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.67 EPS Q/Q374.06% Profit Margin8.34% Rel Volume0.77 Prev Close34.86
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.64 EarningsJan 25 AMC Payout25.67% Avg Volume572.53K Price35.32
Recom2.20 SMA20-4.21% SMA50-2.84% SMA20011.45% Volume440,405 Change1.32%
14-Dec-09Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $40 → $43
28-Oct-09Upgrade Davenport Neutral → Buy $42
06-Aug-09Upgrade Oppenheimer Underperform → Perform
20-May-09Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $29 → $35
20-May-09Reiterated Jefferies & Co Buy $30 → $33
28-Apr-09Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $27 → $29
15-Apr-09Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
09-Apr-09Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $25 → $27
04-Mar-09Reiterated Jefferies & Co Buy $24 → $21
05-Dec-08Reiterated Jefferies & Co Buy $27 → $24
04-Dec-08Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $34 → $30
25-Nov-08Reiterated Longbow Buy $40 → $25
18-Nov-08Downgrade Oppenheimer Perform → Underperform
28-Oct-08Reiterated KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $37 → $34
03-Oct-08Reiterated Longbow Buy $50 → $40
11-Sep-08Upgrade JP Morgan Neutral → Overweight
22-Jul-08Reiterated Longbow Buy $55 → $50
16-Jul-08Reiterated Longbow Buy $59 → $55
23-Jun-08Reiterated Davenport Buy $45 → $50
16-May-08Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
05-Feb-10 06:23PM  [$$] Neutralizing Chemical Positions at Barrons.com
02-Feb-10 09:28AM  Monday's Big Volume Stocks: Time to Get Sirius? at Seeking Alpha
01-Feb-10 08:00AM  Albemarle To Showcase New Mercury Reduction Technology at EUEC PR Newswire
29-Jan-10 09:18AM  Albemarle Corporation to Host Its 2010 Investor Day on May 13th PR Newswire
28-Jan-10 05:47AM  Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Thursday Zacks.com
26-Jan-10 05:20PM  Albemarle Corporation Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
02:59PM  US SMALL/MIDCAPS-Materials rise on results, Live Nation jumps at Reuters
11:12AM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
01:35AM  InPlay: Albemarle beats by $0.07, beats on revs Briefing.com
25-Jan-10 09:28PM  UPDATE - Albemarle 4th-qtr profit up sharply at Reuters
08:38PM  Albemarle Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q4 2009 Albemarle Corporation Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
22-Jan-10 03:59PM  Earnings Roundup: Jan. 25 at CNBC
20-Jan-10 03:07PM  Albemarle Announces Elanco As New Global Marketing Partner For Its Antimicrobial Product Line PR Newswire
14-Jan-10 04:05PM  Albemarle Announces Strategic Supply Agreement And Settlement & Cross-License Agreement With Chemtura PR Newswire
06-Jan-10 03:32PM  Goldman Touts Materials, Industrials; Dumps Lockheed, Louisiana-Pacific at Barrons.com
05-Jan-10 09:19AM  Albemarle Announces Custom Manufacturing Agreement With ExxonMobil Chemical PR Newswire
21-Dec-09 05:07PM  Albemarle Corporation Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to Be Held January 26, 2010 at 10:00am ET PR Newswire
17-Dec-09 05:15PM  Albemarle Announces Phase-Out of Decabrom PR Newswire
08-Dec-09 09:21AM  Albemarle(R) Announces Breakthrough in Flame Retardant Materials Technology PR Newswire
04-Dec-09 09:56AM  Albemarle Corporation to Update Investors on Current Business Trends at the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch 2009 Global Industries Conference PR Newswire
01-Dec-09 10:24AM  Israel Stocks: Israel stocks up: ICL and drugmakers in focus at MarketWatch
30-Nov-09 02:57PM  Albemarle raises price on flame retardant AP
09:00AM  Albemarle To Increase Price of SAYTEX(R) HP-900 Brominated Flame Retardant PR Newswire
09:00AM  Albemarle To Increase Price of SAYTEX(R) CP-2000 Brominated Flame Retardant PR Newswire
25-Nov-09 12:59PM  Albemarle Corporation to Present at Citi's Basic Materials Symposium PR Newswire
11-Nov-09 09:04AM  ALBEMARLE CORP Financials EDGAR Online Financials
06-Nov-09 01:49PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
28-Oct-09 02:39PM  Albemarle upgraded by Davenport Briefing.com
27-Oct-09 08:33PM  Albemarle Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
12:44PM  Israel Stocks: Israel stocks off after rates are held steady at MarketWatch
09:00AM  Albemarle and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) Affiliate, TAYF, Create Saudi Organometallic Chemicals Company (SOCC), a Strategic Catalysts Joint Venture PR Newswire
26-Oct-09 05:37PM  UPDATE - Albemarle profit down 7 pct in 3d quarter at Reuters
05:09PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
04:53PM  Albemarle Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q3 2009 Albemarle Corporation Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
20-Oct-09 05:23PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Amendments to Articles of Inc. or Bylaw EDGAR Online
05:15PM  Barry W. Perry to Join Albemarle's Board of Directors PR Newswire
15-Oct-09 04:30PM  Albemarle's Innovative AlkyClean(TM) Technology Receives Prestigious 'Affordable Green Chemistry' Award From American Chemical Society PR Newswire
14-Oct-09 12:20PM  Dividend Declared by Albemarle PR Newswire
08-Oct-09 08:00AM  Albemarle's New Ketjenfine(R) 868 Nickel-Molybdenum Catalyst Enhances Hydrocracking Performance PR Newswire
23-Sep-09 04:15PM  Albemarle Corporation Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to be held October 27, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. ET Business Wire
21-Sep-09 09:20AM  AT&T, HP among firms to change pay practices at CNNMoney.com
16-Sep-09 02:25PM  Albemarle's Tina Craft Appointed to Association of Water Technologies (AWT) Board of Directors PR Newswire
09-Sep-09 04:25PM  MeadWestvaco Joins Albemarle Zacks.com
08:49AM  Ahead of the Bell: Albemarle sees recovery AP
08-Sep-09 04:26PM  MeadWestvaco, Albemarle in carbon partnership AP
09:00AM  Albemarle Announces Strategic Alliance With MeadWestvaco to Expand Mercury Removal Product and Services Line PR Newswire
24-Aug-09 12:44PM  Albemarle to Hold Mid-Quarter Update Call PR Newswire
07-Aug-09 02:45PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
03-Aug-09 06:50AM  Beacon Equity Issues Trading Outlook for Thorium Power Ltd. GlobeNewswire
28-Jul-09 11:23AM  Dividend Declared by Albemarle PR Newswire
24-Jul-09 11:25AM  Albemarle cuts about 2 dozen workers AP
23-Jul-09 10:00AM  Albemarle Corporation Earnings Call scheduled for 10:00 am ET today CCBN +10.89%
22-Jul-09 05:51PM  UPDATE - Albemarle 2nd-qtr earnings down 38 percent at Reuters
05:31PM  Albemarle profit falls 38% at MarketWatch
05:27PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
05:10PM  Albemarle Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q2 2009 Albemarle Corporation Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
21-Jul-09 09:00AM  Albemarle to Offer NEBULA(R) Catalyst Through Hydroprocessing Alliance PR Newswire
15-Jul-09 07:04AM  WallStSense.com Fundamental & Technical Coverage of BEN, CNX, NSM, CBE, DRI and ALB Marketwire +5.45%
30-Jun-09 12:05PM  Six Ways to Play the Energy Sector at Minyanville.com
23-Jun-09 04:43PM  Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to be held July 23,2009 at 10:00am EDT PR Newswire
12-Jun-09 03:39PM  Chemical trade group spent $970K to lobby in 1Q AP
29-May-09 03:00AM  Albemarle's New 'Go-Ultra(TM)' Catalyst Significantly Boosts Gasoline Yields PR Newswire
28-May-09 09:00AM  Albemarle's New 'Go-Ultra(TM)' Catalyst Significantly Boosts Gasoline Yields PR Newswire
20-May-09 11:47AM  Albemarle shares jump after positive investor day AP +5.53%
18-May-09 07:13PM  Albemarle Names Ivy Natural Solutions as New U.S. Marketing Partner For Its Antimicrobial Line PR Newswire
06:43PM  Albemarle Corporation Hosts Its 2009 Investor Day on May 19th PR Newswire
05:15PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Amendments to Articles of Inc. or Bylaw EDGAR Online
02:22PM  Dow Chemical shares jump after price increase AP
15-May-09 01:22PM  Sector Snap: Specialty chemicals rise on upgrade AP
14-May-09 02:31PM  Albemarle Promotes Luke Kissam to Executive Vice President PR Newswire
01:58PM  Dow Chemical shareholders OK say on executive pay AP
13-May-09 01:30PM  Dividend Declared by Albemarle PR Newswire -5.26%
08-May-09 02:53PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
07-May-09 09:31AM  Should You Buy It? Olin RealMoney by TheStreet.com
06-May-09 07:00AM  The Chemical Industry Is under Pressure Morningstar.com
30-Apr-09 07:25AM  Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Thursday Zacks.com
28-Apr-09 11:00AM  Albemarle Corporation Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN
07:19AM  Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News at Seeking Alpha
06:03AM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
27-Apr-09 08:10PM  Albemarle post sharp profit decline at MarketWatch
07:12PM  UPDATE - Albemarle first quarter profit falls 60 percent at Reuters
06:51PM  Albemarle Reports First Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q1 2009 Albemarle Corporation Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
21-Apr-09 07:22AM  Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday Zacks.com
03-Apr-09 04:13PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
02-Apr-09 05:50PM  Surge In March Pares Stock Funds' 1st-Quarter Losses Investor's Business Daily +6.67%
17-Mar-09 09:52AM  Albemarle Corporation First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to be Held April 28, 2009 at 11:00am EDT PR Newswire +6.60%
16-Mar-09 06:23AM  6 'Bathwater Babies' and 20 'Dogs with Fleas' for the Week at Seeking Alpha
03-Mar-09 07:24PM  Albemarle Corporation to Present at the Davenport Basic Industries Conference PR Newswire
02:00PM  Albemarle Mid-Quarter Update Call scheduled for 2:00 pm ET today CCBN
27-Feb-09 03:51PM  Albemarle Reschedules Mid-Quarter Update Call to 2:00pm Eastern, Tuesday, March 3, 2009 PR Newswire
02:29PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report EDGAR Online
26-Feb-09 05:15PM  Albemarle to Hold Mid-Quarter Update Call PR Newswire
11:45AM  Albemarle Promotes Richard G. Fishman to Vice President Treasurer and Chief Tax Counsel PR Newswire
23-Feb-09 10:10AM  Dividend Aristocrats Strike Back at Seeking Alpha -7.06%
04:42AM  11 Companies, 11 Dividend Increases at Seeking Alpha
19-Feb-09 05:15PM  ALBEMARLE CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Regulation FD Disclosure EDGAR Online
Albemarle Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of engineered specialty chemicals. It operates in three segments: Polymer Additives, Catalysts, and Fine Chemicals. The Polymer Additives segment offers brominated, mineral, and phosphorus flame retardants that are used in plastic enclosures for consumer electronics, printed circuit boards, wire and cable, electrical connectors, textiles, foam insulation, and foam seating in furniture and automobiles. This segment also produces plastic and other additives, such as curatives, antioxidants, and stabilizers. The Catalysts segment provides refinery catalysts, such as hydroprocessing catalysts, fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts, and additives; and polyolefin catalysts comprising aluminum and magnesium-alkyls, which are used as co-catalysts, as well as metallocene/single-site catalysts that aid in the development and production of new polymers. The Fine Chemicals segment offers performance chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl bromides, inorganic bromides, and various bromine fine chemicals, which are used in various industrial applications; and tertiary amines for surfactants, biocides, disinfectants, and sanitizers; potassium and chlorine-based products that are used in industrial applications; alkenyl succinic anhydride for paper-sizing formulations; and aluminum oxides that are used in various refractory, ceramic, and polishing applications. This segment also engages in fine chemistry services business, which offers custom manufacturing, research, and chemical scale-up services for companies. The company provides its products and services to manufacturers of consumer electronics, building and construction materials, automotive parts, packaging, pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals, and petroleum refiners primarily in the United States. It has a strategic alliance with MeadWestvaco Specialty Chemicals. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1993 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
SHERMAN JOHN JRDirectorDec 08Buy34.901,85064,56514,000Dec 09 03:12 PM
Parnell Anthony StephenVP-Global Sales,Svce&Ops PlnngJul 27Sale30.225,000151,1006,641Jul 29 11:19 AM
Gardner Ronald RoyVP - Fine ChemicalsJun 11Sale28.672,50071,6754,953Jun 15 02:31 PM
ALLEN WILLIAM B JRVP and Corporate ControllerJun 05Option Exercise12.921,00012,9151,000Jun 09 05:15 PM
ALLEN WILLIAM B JRVP and Corporate ControllerJun 05Sale29.081,00029,0800Jun 09 05:15 PM
Gardner Ronald RoyVP - Fine ChemicalsJun 02Sale30.0050015,0007,453Jun 03 02:48 PM
NOKES JIM WDirectorFeb 10Buy23.331,00023,3301,000Feb 11 03:29 PM
Diemer Richard J JRSenior Vice President, CFOJan 01Option Exercise0.0045,0000181,688Jan 02 02:01 PM
Van Muylem LucVice Pres - Polymer AdditivesJan 01Option Exercise0.0012,000020,250Jan 02 02:01 PM
STEITZ JOHN MExecutive VP and COOJan 01Option Exercise0.0052,5000166,919Jan 02 02:00 PM
ROHR MARK CChairman, President & CEOJan 01Option Exercise0.00105,0000345,688Jan 02 01:57 PM
Parnell Anthony StephenVP-Global Sales,Svce&Ops PlnngJan 01Option Exercise0.0012,000015,688Jan 02 01:56 PM
KISSAM LUTHER C IVSR VP, Manufacturing and LawJan 01Option Exercise0.0045,0000163,934Jan 02 01:55 PM
NICOLS JOHN JVP CatalystsJan 01Option Exercise0.0022,500038,027Jan 02 01:54 PM
Gardner Ronald RoyVP - Fine ChemicalsJan 01Option Exercise0.0012,000012,000Jan 02 01:53 PM
DABKOWSKI JOHN GVP Business DevelopmentJan 01Option Exercise0.0022,500044,502Jan 02 01:51 PM