Albemarle ALB
NYSE ALB
$142.55 +8.36 (+6.23%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 12:30 PM EDT

Albemarle (ALB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Albemarle's (ALB) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 2.53 in Q1 2026, up 526.56% YoY from 0.4 in Q1 2025, and up 131.7% on a QoQ basis from 1.09 in Q4 2025.

Albemarle (ALB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Albemarle (ALB) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 2.53 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 526.56% year-over-year to 2.53 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.36 (up 174.85% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.77, down 72.79% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio grew to 2.53 in Q1 2026, from 1.09 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 41.15 in Q1 2023 to a low of 41.88 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 3.0 and a median of 1.09 in 2025 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Coverage Ratio sank 386.37% — and 2025, when it soared 3341.74%.
  • Tracing ALB's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 34.65 in 2022, then sank by 220.86% to 41.88 in 2023, then soared by 100.08% to 0.03 in 2024, then soared by 3341.74% to 1.09 in 2025, then jumped by 131.7% to 2.53 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 2.53 (Q1 2026), 1.09 (Q4 2025), and 2.31 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Linde 226.54 Bn 221.65 Bn 4.43 Bn 41.87
2 Sherwin Williams 84.37 Bn 84.08 Bn 3.34 Bn 9.08
3 Ecolab 78.84 Bn 73.71 Bn 1.95 Bn -10.37
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.28 Bn 67.30 Bn 1.04 Bn -42.45
5 Ppg Industries 25.24 Bn 23.65 Bn 1.81 Bn 9.32
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.36 Bn 19.49 Bn 778.60 Mn -15.41
7 LyondellBasell Industries 22.11 Bn 19.48 Bn 2.04 Bn 11.18
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.52 Bn 20.95 Bn 853.00 Mn 3.43
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.99 Bn 17.25 Bn 639.00 Mn 8.00
10 Albemarle 16.82 Bn 15.19 Bn 590.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.03
Mar 31, 2026 2.53
Dec 31, 2025 1.09
Sep 30, 2025 2.31
Jun 30, 2025 0.25
Mar 31, 2025 0.40
Dec 31, 2024 0.03
Sep 30, 2024 -23.22
Jun 30, 2024 -14.00
Mar 31, 2024 -4.73
Dec 31, 2023 -41.88
Sep 30, 2023 -4.77
Jun 30, 2023 5.47
Mar 31, 2023 41.15
Dec 31, 2022 34.65
Sep 30, 2022 30.01
Jun 30, 2022 10.48
Mar 31, 2022 11.21
Dec 31, 2021 1.35
Sep 30, 2021 25.61