Albemarle (ALB) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Albemarle (ALB) posted Interest Expenses of $198.2 million for Q1 2026, up 9.24% on a QoQ basis from $181.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 304.61% year-over-year from $49.0 million in Q1 2025.

Albemarle (ALB) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Albemarle's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $198.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 304.61% year-over-year to $198.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $198.2 million (down 26.82% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $207.7 million, down 88.04% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses was $198.2 million for Q1 2026 at Albemarle, up from $181.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $198.2 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $25.6 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $72.8 million and a median of $41.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Expenses jumped 1704.98% — and 2023, when it plunged 64.1%.
  • Albemarle's Interest Expenses stood at $95.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 64.1% to $34.4 million in 2023, then soared by 303.82% to $138.9 million in 2024, then surged by 30.64% to $181.4 million in 2025, then grew by 9.24% to $198.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ALB's Interest Expenses at $198.2 million in Q1 2026, $181.4 million in Q4 2025, and $51.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 62.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 159.70 Mn
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 82.90 Mn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 49.50 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 105.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 437.00 Mn
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn -53.70 Mn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 437.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 209.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 13.55 Bn 12.46 Bn 500.97 Mn 198.17 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 198.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 198.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 181.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 181.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 50.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 50.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 188.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 188.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 48.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 48.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 138.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 138.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 47.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 47.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 37.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 37.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 34.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 34.39 Mn