AlphaStocks
5.6
Consider Buy

ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB)

Materials / Specialty Chemicals

S&P 500

$178.50

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 4 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#383out of 1127 in Materials

Is ALBEMARLE CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) scores 5.6 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates ALBEMARLE CORP as Attractive (5/9). However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 89%). ALBEMARLE CORP currently trades below its estimated fair value of $208, suggesting potential upside. ALBEMARLE CORP ranks #383 out of 1127 stocks in the Materials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

ROE-5.2Div Yield1.0

Estimated Fair Value

$208.4114% below

Trading near or slightly below estimated fair value.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

5/9

Buffett

Caution

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Attractive

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Caution

Bottom half (rank 89%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) scores 5.6 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Trading near or slightly below estimated fair value.
What is ALBEMARLE CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
ALBEMARLE CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 5/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is ALB overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $208, ALB appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 14% below its estimated fair value. Trading near or slightly below estimated fair value.
How does ALB compare to other Materials stocks?
ALBEMARLE CORP ranks #383 out of 1127 stocks in the Materials sector, placing it in the top 34% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about ALB?
AlphaStocks evaluates ALB using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Caution; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Attractive; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.6/10.

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