Albemarle (ALB) Acquisitions (2009 - 2015)

Albemarle (ALB) posted Acquisitions of $2.1 billion for Q1 2015, up 820758.0% on a QoQ basis from -$250000.0 in Q4 2013.

Albemarle (ALB) Acquisitions (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Albemarle's Acquisitions history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.1 billion for Q1 2015.

  • Quarterly Acquisitions changed N/A year-over-year to $2.1 billion in Q1 2015, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2015 was $2.1 billion (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2015 annual result came in at $2.1 billion, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions was $2.1 billion for Q1 2015 at Albemarle, up from -$250000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $2.1 billion in Q1 2015 and bottomed at -$250000.0 in Q4 2013.
  • A 4-year average of $206.8 million and a median of $1.5 million in 2011 frame the typical range for Acquisitions.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2011 — Acquisitions surged 588.04% — and 2013, when it sank 128.67%.
  • Albemarle's Acquisitions stood at $2.1 million in 2011, then plunged by 58.85% to $872000.0 in 2012, then plunged by 128.67% to -$250000.0 in 2013, then soared by 820758.0% to $2.1 billion in 2015.
  • Business Quant data shows ALB's Acquisitions at $2.1 billion in Q1 2015, -$250000.0 in Q4 2013, and $872000.0 in Q4 2012.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 153.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn -
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.62 Bn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn -
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 79.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn -
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn -
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn -
10 Albemarle 13.55 Bn 12.46 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2015 2.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 -250,000.00
Dec 31, 2012 872,000.00
Sep 30, 2012 104,000.00
Jun 30, 2012 2.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 134,000.00
Dec 31, 2011 2.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 5.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 5.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 633,000.00
Dec 31, 2010 4.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 92,000.00
Dec 31, 2009 1.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 285,000.00