Growth Metrics

Albemarle (ALB) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Albemarle posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $98.7 million for Q1 2026, down 45.97% year-on-year from $182.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 36.5% on a QoQ basis from $155.4 million in Q4 2025.

Albemarle (ALB) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $98.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 45.97% year-over-year to $98.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $505.9 million (down 60.48% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $589.8 million, down 64.9% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $98.7 million, down from $155.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $689.3 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $98.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $313.3 million (2022), against an average of $340.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Capital Expenditures surged 85.92%; it then slumped 73.51% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $445.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 54.66% to $689.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 50.27% to $342.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 54.67% to $155.4 million in 2025, then plunged by 36.5% to $98.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $98.7 million (Q1 2026), $155.4 million (Q4 2025), and $132.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 1.34 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 138.30 Mn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 332.10 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 52.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 269.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 98.68 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 102.00 Mn
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn 165.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 98.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 98.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 155.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 155.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 132.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 132.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 119.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 119.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 182.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 182.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 342.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 342.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 303.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 303.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 451.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 451.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 583.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 583.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 689.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 689.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 545.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 545.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 503.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 503.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 415.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 415.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 445.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 445.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 313.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 313.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 270.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 270.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 231.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 231.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 300.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 300.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 255.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 255.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 217.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 217.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 179.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 179.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 229.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 229.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 202.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 202.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 296.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 296.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 214.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 214.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 243.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 243.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 192.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 192.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 199.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 199.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 216.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 216.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 228.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 228.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 190.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 190.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 149.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 149.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 131.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 131.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 130.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 130.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 89.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 89.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 43.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 43.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 54.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 54.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 55.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 55.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 41.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 41.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 41.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 41.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 58.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 58.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 63.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 63.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 52.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 52.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 54.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 54.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 56.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 56.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 33.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 33.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 30.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 30.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 23.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 23.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 23.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 23.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 20.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 20.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 31.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 31.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 47.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 47.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 55.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 55.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 62.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 62.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 92.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 92.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 71.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 71.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 54.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 54.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 63.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 63.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 59.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 59.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 35.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 35.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 31.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 31.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 16.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 16.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 17.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 17.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 16.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 16.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 17.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 17.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 23.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 23.15 Mn