NYSE$ALB
Albemarle Corporation · Q1 2024 earnings
Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Albemarle reported first quarter results, demonstrating agility in dynamic market conditions by delivering solid volumetric growth, ramping new conversion facilities, and executing cost reduction and productivity improvements.
Albemarle's first quarter 2024 net sales reached $1.4 billion, driven by Energy Storage volume growth. Net income was $2 million, with adjusted diluted EPS at $0.26 and adjusted EBITDA at $291 million. The company is on track to deliver over $280 million in productivity benefits in 2024, with over $90 million achieved in Q1.
- Net sales reached $1.4 billion, driven by Energy Storage volume growth.
- Net income was $2 million, or ($0.08) per diluted share attributable to common shareholders.
- Adjusted diluted EPS attributable to common shareholders was $0.26.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $291 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Albemarle · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.36B
Revenue by segment
Albemarle · $2.31B total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Energy Storage$1.7B+13.1%73.5%
- Specialties$353M-0.6%15.3%
- Ketjen$261M+10.5%11.3%
Forward guidance
The company maintains its prior full-year outlook, which is based on three lithium market price scenarios.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.5%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
41 / 68 earnings
Positive
+20.0%
Q1 2022
Best reaction
-18.4%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.3% | +6.4% | -19.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -9.4% | -3.7% | -9.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.3% | +13.0% | +36.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.3% | -1.8% | -4.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.5% | +9.1% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.2% | +10.7% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | +0.7% | -9.7% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +4.1% | +8.7% | +1.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | +4.7% | +9.3% | +8.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.7% | -5.8% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.2% | -5.4% | -3.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | +1.3% | +7.2% | +20.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +5.5% | -4.7% | -23.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.6% | +2.7% | +1.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.7% | +0.4% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +20.0% | +12.4% | +27.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -18.4% | -21.0% | -17.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.9% | +7.1% | -3.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +5.6% | +11.8% | +16.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.7% | -1.6% | +7.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -12.8% | -3.5% | -6.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +8.1% | +19.6% | +42.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -2.3% | +2.2% | +11.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.2% | +10.2% | +44.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | +6.3% | +1.0% | -39.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.0% | +0.5% | -4.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +12.3% | +2.9% | -3.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -4.3% | -9.6% | -8.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +7.4% | +10.2% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.8% | -9.0% | -17.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +6.6% | +6.3% | +5.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.3% | -1.5% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | -8.8% | -13.7% | -15.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | -1.6% | +0.2% | -8.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.5% | -8.6% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.3% | +1.1% | +5.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +9.2% | +12.7% | +13.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.9% | -3.7% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.7% | -2.6% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2016 | +11.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -15.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +8.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +1.3% | — | — |
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