Albemarle (ALB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Albemarle's (ALB) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 28.46% in Q1 2026, up 1502.0% YoY from 1.78% in Q1 2025, and up 143.5% on a QoQ basis from 65.43% in Q4 2025.
Albemarle (ALB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Albemarle (ALB) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 28.46% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 1502.0% year-over-year to 28.46% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.38% (up 4137.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.74%, up 2206.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin improved to 28.46% in Q1 2026, from 65.43% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 44.86% in Q1 2023 to a low of 194.03% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 6.46% and a median of 7.1% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin sank 15494 bps — and 2025, when it soared 12859 bps.
- Tracing ALB's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 32.93% in 2022, then sank by 219 bps to 39.09% in 2023, then tumbled by 396 bps to 194.03% in 2024, then jumped by 66 bps to 65.43% in 2025, then soared by 143 bps to 28.46% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 28.46% (Q1 2026), 65.43% (Q4 2025), and 5.83% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.41% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 16.39% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 15.71% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -61.30% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 12.66% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 39.02% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 8.80% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.28% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 14.62% |
| 10 | Albemarle | 15.88 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 37.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -65.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -194.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -34.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -39.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.90% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -62.22% |