Market Cap for Albemarle (ALB)
According to Albemarle's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported market cap is $16.65B USD. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares — shares outstanding × stock price — and the standard measure of a company's equity value. On this page, historical market cap snaps filing-period share counts to closing prices on or before each statement date (not intraday tick data).
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

ALB
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Latest period
$16.65B
YoY change
+35.0%
5Y CAGR
-3.8%
Peak year (2021)
$27.24B
Latest annual
$22.47B
Market Cap history chart for Albemarle (ALB) from 1994 to 2026
Market Cap history table for Albemarle (ALB) from 1994 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Market Cap | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22.47B | +35.0% | ||
| 2025 | $16.65B | +64.6% | ||
| 2024 | $10.12B | -40.5% | ||
| 2023 | $17.01B | -33.4% | ||
| 2022 | $25.54B | -6.2% | ||
| 2021 | $27.24B | +72.9% | ||
| 2020 | $15.76B | +102.9% | ||
| 2019 | $7.77B | -7.9% | ||
| 2018 | $8.44B | -41.3% | ||
| 2017 | $14.37B | +47.4% | ||
| 2016 | $9.75B | +56.0% | ||
| 2015 | $6.25B | +31.4% | ||
| 2014 | $4.76B | -11.0% | ||
| 2013 | $5.35B | -4.3% | ||
| 2012 | $5.58B | +18.4% | ||
| 2011 | $4.71B | -8.3% | ||
| 2010 | $5.14B | +53.6% | ||
| 2009 | $3.35B | +62.2% | ||
| 2008 | $2.06B | -48.5% | ||
| 2007 | $4.01B | +15.0% | ||
| 2006 | $3.49B | +90.4% | ||
| 2005 | $1.83B | +11.2% | ||
| 2004 | $1.65B | +30.3% | ||
| 2003 | $1.26B | +2.9% | ||
| 2002 | $1.23B | +10.0% | ||
| 2001 | $1.12B | -3.2% | ||
| 2000 | $1.15B | +26.6% | ||
| 1999 | $911.30M | -26.4% | ||
| 1998 | $1.24B | -6.6% | ||
| 1997 | $1.33B | +24.3% | ||
| 1996 | $1.07B | -16.9% | ||
| 1995 | $1.28B | +42.5% | ||
| 1994 | $901.32M | — |
Market Cap values are taken from Albemarle's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2026 fiscal year, Albemarle (ALB) reported market cap of $22.47B – surged 35.0% year-over-year.
Through 2021–2026 (5 years), Albemarle market cap delivered a -3.8% annualised rate; sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Albemarle market cap declined from $27.24B in 2021 to $22.47B in 2026, a 17.5% drawdown.
$27.24B stands as the all-time-high annual market cap, posted in 2021, against a low of $901.32M during 1994.
Albemarle (ALB) sits 9th of 8 Basic Materials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $89.22B.
Albemarle Market Cap by Year
Albemarle Market Cap 2026: $22.47B
Albemarle market cap in 2026 was $22.47B, surged 35.0% from 2025.
Albemarle Market Cap 2025: $16.65B
Albemarle market cap in 2025 was $16.65B, surged 64.6% from 2024.
Albemarle Market Cap 2024: $10.12B
Albemarle market cap in 2024 was $10.12B, plunged 40.5% below 2023.
Albemarle Market Cap 2023: $17.01B
Albemarle market cap in 2023 was $17.01B, plunged 33.4% below 2022.
Albemarle Market Cap 2022: $25.54B
Albemarle market cap in 2022 was $25.54B.
See more financial history for Albemarle (ALB).
Sector peers — Market Cap
Companies in the same sector as Albemarle, ranked by their latest market cap.
| Company | Market Cap | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $236.47B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $140.84B | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $117.32B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $94.80B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $83.65B | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $80.35B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $76.47B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $75.40B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Albemarle's market cap?
- Latest reported market cap for Albemarle (ALB) is $16.65B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Albemarle market cap changed year-over-year?
- Albemarle (ALB) market cap changed +35.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Albemarle market cap?
- Albemarle (ALB) market cap compound annual growth rate is -3.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Albemarle market cap hit its highest annual value?
- Albemarle market cap reached its highest annual value of $27.24B in 2021.
What was Albemarle market cap in 2025?
- Albemarle (ALB) market cap in 2025 was $16.65B.
What was Albemarle market cap in 2026?
- Albemarle (ALB) market cap in 2026 was $22.47B.
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