Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is currently trading at $173.03. Based on 22 Wall Street analysts, the average target price is $188.74, implying a 9.1% upside. The consensus recommendation is BUY.
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
Opinion Criteria: Based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Strong Buy (1.0-1.5), Buy (1.5-2.5), Hold (2.5-3.5), Sell (3.5-4.5), Strong Sell (4.5-5.0).
Price (USD)
Avg Target
$188.74
Based on 22 analysts
Analyst Recommendations
Upside
+9.08%
Market Cap
$20.40B
Financial & Investment Metrics
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Insider Sentiment Index (Last 6 Months)
Buy vs Sell (Count)
Whale Trades (C-Level Large Buys)
No major insider buying detected recently.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Position | Transaction | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | MASTERS JERRY KENT JR. | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Gift at price 162.79 per share. | 30,716 |
| 3/10/2026 | MASTERS JERRY KENT JR. | Chief Executive Officer | Sale at price 170.26 - 171.82 per share. | 11,783 |
| 3/2/2026 | SHEOREY NEAL RAVI | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 4,490 |
| 3/2/2026 | LIMA CYNTHIA RENEE | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1,796 |
| 3/2/2026 | LABAUVE DONALD J JR | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 698 |
| 3/2/2026 | NORRIS ERIC S. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 4,490 |
| 3/2/2026 | MUMMERT MARK RICHARD | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 3,143 |
| 3/2/2026 | KRUPA ANDER C | General Counsel | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1,796 |
| 3/2/2026 | GAGARINAS AUTUMN M | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1,796 |
| 3/2/2026 | ANDERSON MELISSA HANFT | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 4,490 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the current target price and upside for ALB?
A. The current target price for Albemarle Corporation is $188.74, which implies a 9.1% upside from the current price of $173.03. This is based on the consensus of 22 Wall Street analysts.
Q. What is the current analyst recommendation for ALB?
A. Currently, there are 2 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, 11 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell ratings. The overall consensus is BUY.
Q. Are insiders buying ALB stock recently?
A. Over the past 6 months, there have been 23 insider buys and 5 insider sells. This can be interpreted as a positive signal.