What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for ALB?

13F Pro ranks ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View ALB's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/ALB (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most ALB stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of ALB include Capital World Investors, BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/ALB as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source ALB data?

All ALBEMARLE CORP fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. ALBEMARLE CORP files with the SEC under CIK 915913. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is ALB in?

ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) is classified in the Materials sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/materials.

How often is ALB research updated on 13F Pro?

ALB's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

50.2/100

Rank #1,470 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

5.5/100

Profitability

65.9/100

Balance Sheet

47.0/100

Earnings Quality

1.0/100

Free Cash Flow

70.8/100

Institutional Flow

65.5/100

Revenue Scale

78.5/100

Dilution Risk

63.9/100

ALB Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB), a Materials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores ALB at 50.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,470 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. ALB scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (78.5). Areas of concern include earnings quality (1.0) and revenue growth (5.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), ALBEMARLE CORP reports quarterly revenue of $1.4B, net income of $319.1M, free cash flow of $247.6M. Top institutional holders of ALB by reported 13-F value include Capital World Investors, BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. ALB trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 915913. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate ALB daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for ALBEMARLE CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. ALBEMARLE CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 31 and 85 since 2021, currently 50.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 28 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about ALBEMARLE CORP

Quirks, history, and lore behind ALB — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. specialty chemicals company · mid-to-large cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in North Carolina.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue has swung wildly — from roughly $3 billion to over $9 billion in recent years — thanks to a single commodity whose price went on a historic rollercoaster this decade.
3
The History
Founded in the 1880s as a bromine and chemicals business in the American South, it has reinvented itself multiple times and today is almost unrecognizable from its 19th-century roots.
4
The Secret
It operates some of the world's most prized brine deposits — including vast resources in Chile's Atacama Desert — giving it a near-irreplaceable supply advantage.
5
The Lore
It is one of the largest lithium producers on Earth, making it a darling of the EV battery supply chain boom — and a punching bag when EV demand disappoints.
6
The Giveaway
Its ticker is ALB, its business is lithium, bromine, and catalyst solutions, and its fate is tied tighter to the electric vehicle revolution than almost any other chemical company on the planet.

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Revenue

Q1 2026

$1.4B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$319.1M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$247.6M

ROIC

Q1 2026

2.0%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

0.20

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-4.4% YoY

$5.14BFY 2025

FY21 $3.33BFY23 $9.62BFY24 $5.38BFY25 $5.14B

Net Income

+56.7% YoY

$-510.6MFY 2025

FY21 $123.7MFY23 $1.57BFY24 $-1.18BFY25 $-510.6M

Operating Income

+79.3% YoY

$-367.1MFY 2025

FY21 $798.4MFY23 $251.9MFY24 $-1.78BFY25 $-367.1M

EPS (Diluted)

+48.6% YoY

$-5.76FY 2025

FY21 $1.06FY23 $13.36FY24 $-11.20FY25 $-5.76

Total Assets

-1.4% YoY

$16.37BFY 2025

FY21 $10.97BFY23 $18.27BFY24 $16.61BFY25 $16.37B

Total Debt

-16.5% YoY

$3.27BFY 2025

FY21 $2.78BFY23 $4.79BFY24 $3.91BFY25 $3.27B

Op. Cash Flow

+86.4% YoY

$1.28BFY 2025

FY21 $344.3MFY23 $1.33BFY24 $687.9MFY25 $1.28B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019
Revenue	$5.14B -4.4%	$5.38B -44.1%	$9.62B +189.0%	$3.33B +6.4%	$3.13B -12.8%	$3.59B
Net Income	$-510.6M +56.7%	$-1.18B -175.0%	$1.57B +1172.3%	$123.7M -67.1%	$375.8M -29.5%	$533.2M
Operating Income	$-367.1M +79.3%	$-1.78B -805.3%	$251.9M -68.5%	$798.4M +57.9%	$505.8M -24.1%	$666.1M
EPS (Diluted)	$-5.76 +48.6%	$-11.20 -183.8%	$13.36 +1160.4%	$1.06 -69.9%	$3.52 -29.9%	$5.02
Total Assets	$16.37B -1.4%	$16.61B -9.1%	$18.27B +66.5%	$10.97B +5.0%	$10.45B +6.0%	$9.86B
Total Debt	$3.27B -16.5%	$3.91B -18.3%	$4.79B +72.1%	$2.78B -36.4%	$4.38B +35.2%	$3.24B
Operating Cash Flow	$1.28B +86.4%	$687.9M -48.1%	$1.33B +285.3%	$344.3M -56.9%	$798.9M +11.1%	$719.4M

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13F Pro tracks comprehensive data for ALBEMARLE CORP including:

SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)

XBRL financial facts (revenue, EPS, margins)

Insider transactions (Form 4)

Institutional 13F holdings

Quality rankings (32 signals)

AI analyst debates & daily meetings

Historical financial trends

Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of ALB

Capital World Investors
$1.8B9,835,390 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$1.6B8,734,837 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.4B7,662,216 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.1B6,315,377 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$940.0M5,224,378 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$615.5M3,434,047 sh
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$534.3M2,976,335 sh
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
$492.9M6,860,333 sh
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC
$492.1M2,741,000 sh
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/
$478.4M2,664,709 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
Capital World Investors	$1.8B	9,835,390
BlackRock, Inc.	$1.6B	8,734,837
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.4B	7,662,216
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.1B	6,315,377
STATE STREET CORP	$940.0M	5,224,378
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$615.5M	3,434,047
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	$534.3M	2,976,335
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	$492.9M	6,860,333
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC	$492.1M	2,741,000
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/	$478.4M	2,664,709

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Is ALB a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Materials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for ALB are available on the ALB stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own ALB?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling ALB. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of ALBEMARLE CORP's investment landscape.