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ALB-PA

Albemarle Corporation

ALB-PA

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Stock · quarterly payer

$41.92

Fairly valued · +12% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

8.65%

Annual Dividend

$3.62

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 14, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ALB-PA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) has a forward dividend yield of 8.65%, based on an annual dividend of $3.62 per share and a share price of $41.92.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (74 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • ALB-PA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ALB-PA's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.91 per share.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA's 8.65% yield is 18% above its five-year average yield of 7.35%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ALB-PA is $46.80 per share, 12% above the $41.92 share price, so ALB-PA screens as fairly valued.
  • Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 10 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 5.9% increase to $0.906 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 15, 2024.
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SmarterDividends, "ALB-PA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ALB-PA

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) yields 8.65% ($3.62 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (74/100).

Is ALB-PA a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 8.65% ($3.62/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
8.65%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$3.62
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 14, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.36
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$40.81 – $86.93
Dividend Safety
B · 74/100
Ever Cut?
No

ALB-PA dividend raises and cuts

Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 10 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 5.9% increase to $0.906 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 15, 2024.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 15, 2024Raise$0.856 → $0.906+5.9%
Every ALB-PA payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
ALB-PA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ALB-PA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALB-PA a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 8.65% ($3.62/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is ALB-PA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ALB-PA's fair value is about $46.80 versus a $41.92 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+12% vs. fair value).

Is ALB-PA's dividend safe?

ALB-PA has a dividend-safety grade of B (74/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ALB-PA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ALB-PA is about $46.80 per share, roughly 12% above the current $41.92 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ALB-PA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ALB-PA screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. Albemarle Corporation (ALB-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 8.65% ($3.62/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ALB-PA cut its dividend?

ALB-PA earns a dividend-safety grade of B (74/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ALB-PA pay a dividend?

Yes. Albemarle Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $3.62 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 8.65%.

What is ALB-PA's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA's forward dividend yield is 8.65%, based on a $3.62 annual dividend and a $41.92 share price.

What is ALB-PA's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA pays $3.62 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has ALB-PA grown its dividend?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next ALB-PA ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, ALB-PA's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 14, 2026, for $0.91 per share.

Income Calculator

At $3.62 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$90.50
Annual$362.00
Monthly avg$30.17

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