Albemarle (ALB) Stock

NYSE / Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

$98.18

+0.21% Close Oct 15

ALB stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

ALB stock price today

Last close
$98.18
Day range
$94.95 to $98.61
52-week range
$88.01 to $221.00
From 52-week high
−55.6%
Average volume (50 days)
2.4M
1 week
−3.8%
1 month
−10.3%
3 months
−18.7%
Year to date
−30.6%
1 year
+2.0%
3 years
−39.4%
5 years
−55.8%

Is ALB stock in an uptrend?

No, ALB stock is in a downtrend: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and neither Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filter is active. Price is below its 200-day moving average.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
0 of 2 active
100-day ROC
−42.8% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
−25.1% filter at 25%: off
Trend state
Downtrend
Minervini Trend Template
Not met on the latest scan
50-day average
Below
150-day average
Below
200-day average
Below
200-day slope (1 month)
−1.94%
ATR (14) % of price
3.29%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

ALB support and resistance levels

LevelPriceFrom close
200-day SMA$153.46+56.3%
150-day SMA$148.03+50.8%
30-week SMA$146.47+49.2%
50-day SMA$119.99+22.2%
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$117.59+19.8%
Latest Daily Pivot low$107.90+9.9%
21-day EMA$106.15+8.1%
9-day EMA$100.76+2.6%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $98.18.

ALB breakout and scanner signals

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutApr 16, 20264
Minervini Trend TemplateNone in the last year0
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossSep 11, 2026 (bearish)2
9/21 EMA crossSep 9, 2026 (bearish)2

ALB seasonality by month

  1. Jan+1.2%46% up
  2. Feb+0.8%59% up
  3. Mar+0.6%48% up
  4. Apr+2.9%78% up
  5. May+3.2%59% up
  6. Jun−3.0%41% up
  7. Jul+2.8%48% up
  8. Aug+1.1%67% up
  9. Sep−2.5%41% up
  10. Oct+3.9%65% up
  11. Nov+5.8%73% up
  12. Dec−0.0%58% up

Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

ALB bull and bear case

What looks strong

    What looks weak

    • Neither Daily Pivot momentum filter is active (100-day ROC -42.8%, 100-day EMA slope -25.1%; the filters need 40% and 25%).
    • Does not meet the Minervini Trend Template on the latest scan.
    • Price is below the 200-day moving average, which is falling.
    • Price closed below its latest Daily Pivot low.

    Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

    ALB news and SEC filings, last 30 days

    No SEC filings in the last 30 days.

    ALB valuation and fundamentals

    Gross margin
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    Who owns ALB?

    Held by insiders
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    Held by institutions
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    Short interest (% of shares)
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    What does Albemarle Corporation do?

    CEO
    Mr. Jerry Kent Masters Jr.
    Employees
    7,800
    Headquarters
    Charlotte, NC, United States

    Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.