Albemarle (ALB) Historical Monthly & Quarterly Returns
Dividend-adjusted returns by month and quarter. Compare performance across years.

ALB
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +20.6% | +4.7% | +0.7% | +6.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 2.2% | 8.5% | 6.0% | 18.7% | 4.8% | +13.1% | +8.3% | +25.2% | 4.0% | +21.2% | +32.3% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 20.6% | +20.1% | 4.1% | 8.7% | +1.9% | 21.8% | 1.9% | 3.6% | +5.4% | +0.0% | +13.7% | 19.8% |
| 2023 | +29.8% | 9.6% | 12.9% | 16.1% | +4.3% | +15.5% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 14.2% | 25.4% | 4.3% | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | 11.3% | +13.1% | 12.8% | +35.1% | 19.6% | +16.9% | +9.7% | 1.2% | +5.8% | 0.7% | 21.9% |
| 2021 | +10.3% | 3.3% | 6.8% | +15.1% | 0.6% | +1.0% | +22.3% | +14.9% | 7.4% | +14.4% | +6.4% | 12.1% |
| 2020 | +9.9% | +2.0% | 30.7% | +9.0% | +24.6% | +1.4% | +6.8% | +10.4% | 1.5% | +4.4% | +45.9% | +8.8% |
| 2019 | +4.8% | +13.1% | 9.8% | 8.4% | 15.7% | +11.8% | +3.6% | 15.4% | +13.2% | 12.6% | +7.6% | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 12.7% | 10.0% | 7.4% | +4.5% | 3.6% | +1.3% | 0.1% | +1.4% | +4.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 19.7% |
| 2017 | +7.6% | +9.6% | +4.1% | +3.1% | +4.3% | 6.8% | +9.7% | +0.4% | +17.5% | +3.4% | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | +6.8% | +14.3% | +3.5% | +18.6% | +1.4% | +6.1% | 5.0% | +7.3% | 2.3% | +5.1% | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | +17.2% | 6.1% | +13.0% | +0.8% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 16.6% | 1.8% | +21.4% | +0.1% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | +1.2% | +2.8% | +1.1% | +0.9% | +3.2% | +3.7% | 14.2% | +3.6% | 7.0% | 0.9% | +1.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +6.1% | 3.6% | 2.0% | +9.3% | 6.6% | 0.4% | +0.6% | +1.3% | +5.2% | +3.8% | 7.4% |
| 2012 | +24.8% | +3.4% | 3.6% | +2.2% | 7.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% | +4.6% | +8.5% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | +0.7% | +2.5% | +4.1% | +18.0% | +0.4% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 23.8% | 20.0% | +31.9% | +2.3% | 5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +5.0% | +14.1% | +7.1% | 5.7% | 7.5% | +9.8% | 8.1% | +17.1% | +7.1% | +7.9% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | 13.0% | +13.3% | +23.2% | +5.2% | 9.0% | +16.2% | +8.4% | +7.8% | 8.8% | +6.9% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +4.7% | 3.4% | +2.5% | +18.9% | 10.0% | 2.5% | +2.1% | 22.1% | 21.0% | 16.5% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | +8.6% | +5.1% | +1.2% | +2.7% | 4.3% | 4.9% | +4.4% | +0.6% | +9.5% | +8.0% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| 2006 | +14.1% | 3.0% | +7.2% | +5.4% | +0.4% | +0.1% | +5.3% | +8.9% | 0.7% | +19.7% | +7.2% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | +8.2% | 3.9% | +0.7% | +3.9% | 3.7% | +4.4% | 4.7% | +4.3% | 6.9% | +4.8% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | 4.5% | +3.0% | +0.9% | 1.7% | +10.5% | 2.6% | +8.0% | +5.9% | +2.2% | +11.1% | 2.5% |
| 2003 | 7.7% | 6.7% | +0.0% | +10.9% | 0.8% | +5.0% | 2.5% | +2.5% | 1.3% | 2.3% | +5.5% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | +1.1% | +16.7% | +7.6% | +7.5% | 3.1% | 3.9% | +4.3% | 17.6% | +11.2% | +10.7% | 8.2% |
| 2001 | +1.2% | 4.8% | 5.3% | +4.0% | 2.0% | +1.8% | 10.4% | +1.8% | 10.0% | +5.5% | +11.9% | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | 16.5% | +38.9% | +0.9% | +5.0% | 9.8% | +25.0% | +0.5% | 18.2% | +14.8% | 4.8% | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +2.0% | 11.0% | +5.1% | +1.9% | +3.5% | 22.5% | 3.4% | +16.9% | 11.7% | +9.2% | 0.5% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | +10.2% | +4.1% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 9.0% | 12.3% | 12.9% | +12.4% | +1.3% | 2.3% | +30.7% |
| 1997 | +3.4% | +4.7% | 8.6% | 1.4% | +6.4% | +12.7% | +13.9% | +2.4% | +2.7% | 3.6% | +3.0% | 4.1% |
| 1996 | 3.9% | +3.5% | +16.5% | +4.4% | 3.8% | 18.6% | 8.2% | 3.9% | +6.7% | 5.7% | +12.3% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | +8.6% | 10.2% | +6.7% | +11.9% | +2.8% | +0.0% | +4.9% | +14.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | +5.7% |
| 1994 | — | 8.6% | +11.7% | 1.6% | +11.1% | +1.9% | +6.1% | 13.7% | 3.8% | +6.3% | 11.6% | +3.2% |
| Avg | +0.3% | +1.3% | +0.9% | +2.6% | +3.8% | 1.7% | +2.0% | 0.4% | +0.4% | +2.7% | +5.0% | +1.4% |
| Median | 1.5% | +2.8% | +0.0% | +3.1% | +1.9% | 0.6% | 0.1% | +0.6% | +0.3% | +2.8% | +4.9% | +3.2% |
| Win % | 41% | 64% | 48% | 73% | 63% | 50% | 47% | 59% | 50% | 59% | 69% | 59% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best performing month for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, November is the best performing month for Albemarle (ALB) stock with an average return of +5.02%.
What is the worst performing month for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, June is the worst performing month for Albemarle (ALB) stock with an average return of 1.69%.
What is the best performing quarter for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, Q4 is the best performing quarter for Albemarle (ALB) stock with an average return of +9.37%.
What is the worst performing quarter for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, Q1 is the worst performing quarter for Albemarle (ALB) stock with an average return of +1.71%.
What is the best performing year for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, 2020 is the best performing year for Albemarle (ALB) stock with a return of +105.37%.
What is the worst performing year for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, 2008 is the worst performing year for Albemarle (ALB) stock with a return of 45.10%.
Which month has the highest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, April has the highest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock — positive in 73% of years.
Which month has the lowest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, January has the lowest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock — positive in 41% of years.
Which quarter has the highest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, Q2 has the highest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock — positive in 70% of years.
Which quarter has the lowest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock?
- Historically, Q1 has the lowest win rate for Albemarle (ALB) stock — positive in 52% of years.
Data & methodology
How are returns calculated?
- We compare the closing price at the end of each period (month or quarter) with the closing price at the end of the previous period. The return is the percentage change. All prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits. Based on historical prices from our data provider.
What is average vs median?
- Average is the arithmetic mean of returns for each period across years. Median is the middle value. Both exclude empty cells. Use median to reduce impact of outliers.
What does the heatmap show?
- Green cells indicate positive returns, red cells indicate negative returns. The darker the color, the stronger the move. Average and Median rows summarize each column across years.
What is Win %?
- Percentage of years when the period had a positive return. For example, 80% for January means January was positive in 80% of the years in the selected range.
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ALB Overview
Company profile, financial tools, and key metrics
ALB Revenue Counter
Earns $163.07 every second. See per minute, hour, and day.
ALB Earnings Counter
Loses −$16.19 per second. See per minute, hour, and day.
ALB Economic Scale
Exceeds Eswatini's GDP. Compare with world economies.
ALB What If Invested
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ALB How It Makes Money
Discover visual breakdown of $5.14B in revenue — where it comes from and where it goes.
ALB Price Target Scenarios
Model bear, base, and bull cases with EPS growth and exit P/E — pre-filled from analysts and history.
ALB Daily Price Character
Balanced · 49.9% historical win rate (green days). Streaks & record days.
ALB Buybacks
Recent repurchase activity. Shareholder yield & SBC comparison.
ALB Stock Split History
1 split on record. Dates, ratios, and cumulative multiple.
ALB Dividend Profile
Yield: 0.85%. Safety: 6/8. See full history.
ALB Dividend Calculator
How much dividend income would $1,000 have earned? Calculate from any date.
ALB Dividend Forecast
Project future income with DRIP, growth assumptions, and optional monthly contributions.
ALB Financials
Revenue, EPS, EBITDA, market cap, debt and balance sheet history with annual and quarterly data.