Albemarle (ALB) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Albemarle (ALB) posted Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.35 for Q1 2026, up 13.65% on a QoQ basis from 0.31 in Q4 2025, and up 15.04% year-over-year from 0.3 in Q1 2025.
Albemarle (ALB) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Albemarle's Asset Utilization Ratio history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.35 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio rose 15.04% year-over-year to 0.35 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.35 (up 15.04% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.31, up 1.13% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.35 for Q1 2026 at Albemarle, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Asset Utilization Ratio topped out at 0.53 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.29 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.4 and a median of 0.36 in 2024 frame the typical range for Asset Utilization Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Asset Utilization Ratio soared 64.03% — and 2024, when it tumbled 39.01%.
- Albemarle's Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 0.5 in 2022, then increased by 3.56% to 0.52 in 2023, then tumbled by 39.01% to 0.32 in 2024, then declined by 2.82% to 0.31 in 2025, then grew by 13.65% to 0.35 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALB's Asset Utilization Ratio at 0.35 in Q1 2026, 0.31 in Q4 2025, and 0.29 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 0.40 |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.92 |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 0.66 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 0.30 |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 0.73 |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 0.87 |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 0.35 |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 0.43 |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 10 | Albemarle | 13.55 Bn | 12.46 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 0.35 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.40 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.31 |