Albemarle (ALB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Albemarle's (ALB) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 36.61% in Q2 2026, up 4629.0% on a YoY basis from 0.77% in Q2 2025, and up 111.29% quarter-over-quarter from 17.33% in Q1 2026.
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Albemarle (ALB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Albemarle (ALB) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 36.61% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 4629.0% year-over-year to 36.61%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 22.72% (up 2647.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.46%, up 3192.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin rose to 36.61% in Q2 2026 per ALB's latest filing, from 17.33% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 36.61% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 35.68% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 0.94% across 5 years, with a median of 0.66% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: FCF Margin tumbled 5287 bps in 2023, then soared 6954 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 19.5% in 2022, then sank by 271 bps to 33.37% in 2023, then gained by 16 bps to 28.19% in 2024, then jumped by 158 bps to 16.32% in 2025, then jumped by 124 bps to 36.61% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 36.61%, 17.33%, and 16.32% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 20.66 Bn | 16.31 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 2 | Albemarle | 14.44 Bn | 12.80 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 36.61% |
| 3 | Sigma Lithium | 1.12 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 32.81 Mn | 56.97% |
| 4 | Lithium Americas | 1.12 Bn | -161.96 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Lithium Argentina AG | 1.04 Bn | 876.70 Mn | 110.99 Mn | -2.71% |
| 6 | Solid Power | 559.29 Mn | 559.29 Mn | -1.85 Mn | -5,165.67% |
| 7 | Standard Lithium | 468.47 Mn | 331.22 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | American Battery Technology | 338.21 Mn | 298.93 Mn | 737,749.00 | -120.60% |
| 9 | Atlas Lithium | 91.02 Mn | 54.52 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | American Battery Materials | 18.82 Mn | 18.82 Mn | - | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.61% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -28.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -35.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -33.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -18.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -28.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -50.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -18.19% |