Albemarle (ALB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Albemarle (ALB) reported Free Cash Flow of $325.42 million for Q3 2026, up 45.6% from $223.44 million a year earlier but down 49.0% from the prior quarter.
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Albemarle (ALB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Albemarle's Free Cash Flow came in at $1.44 billion; for FY2025, it was $692.47 million.
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at -$992.65 million in FY2024, -$827.96 million in FY2023, $650.77 million in FY2022 and -$609.41 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Free Cash Flow spans a low of -$786.31 million in Q4 2023 and a high of $638.27 million in Q2 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $638.27 million (Q2 2026), $247.57 million (Q1 2026) and $233.1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 5.33 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 822.00 Mn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 3.81 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 11.20 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 300.72 Mn | 325.42 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 325.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 638.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 247.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 233.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 223.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -128.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 364.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -347.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -76.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -83.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -485.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -786.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 82.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -429.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 305.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 511.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 581.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -416.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -25.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -447.26 Mn |
API Access
Albemarle Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "ALB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();