Growth Metrics

Albemarle (ALB-PA) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Albemarle posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$259.1 million for Q1 2026, down 104.77% year-on-year from $5.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 22.61% on a QoQ basis from -$334.8 million in Q4 2025.

Albemarle (ALB-PA) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$259.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 104.77% year-over-year to -$259.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$259.1 million (down 104.77% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$334.8 million, up 54.88% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$259.1 million, up from -$334.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $7.4 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$742.1 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$259.1 million (2026), against an average of $2.4 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 1558.39% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 115.53% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at $5.6 billion in 2022, then sank by 109.44% to -$528.5 million in 2023, then tumbled by 40.4% to -$742.1 million in 2024, then soared by 54.88% to -$334.8 million in 2025, then rose by 22.61% to -$259.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$259.1 million (Q1 2026), -$334.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$368.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 17.64 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 1.37 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 12.83 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -2.06 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 23.17 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 6.71 Bn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -259.11 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn -24.20 Bn
10 Albemarle - - 500.97 Mn -259.11 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -259.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -334.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -368.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -364.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -742.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 6.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -597.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -528.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -700.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 7.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 6.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 5.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 4.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -507.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 3.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -366.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 3.58 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 -350.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 3.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 -398.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -431.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 3.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 2.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 2.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 2.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 -357.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -350.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 2.48 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 2.38 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 2.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 2.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 2.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 2.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 -346.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -412.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -334.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 1.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 -331.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -421.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 1.47 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 -316.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -362.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -62.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -1.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 99.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 106.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 116.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 96.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 56.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 51.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 85.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 1.74 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 33.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 1.61 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 60.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -130.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -62.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -85.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 74.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 1.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 -214.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 139.28 Mn