Albemarle (ALB) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Albemarle's Invested Capital was $12.7 billion in Q3 2026, down 8.6% from $13.9 billion a year earlier but up 2.3% from the prior quarter.
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Albemarle (ALB) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Invested Capital at Albemarle came in at $12.98 billion, down 5.4% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Invested Capital was $13.72 billion in FY2024 (-0.8%), $13.83 billion in FY2023 (+21.2%), $11.41 billion in FY2022 (+39.1%) and $8.2 billion in FY2021 (+2.0%).
- Quarterly Invested Capital has moved between $8.2 billion (Q4 2021) and $15.32 billion (Q1 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Invested Capital has declined for eight straight quarters, with an average decline of 7.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Invested Capital over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 48.9%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 13.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, ALB's Invested Capital in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $12.41 billion (Q2 2026), $11.99 billion (Q1 2026) and $12.98 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 29.90 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | 93.52 Bn |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 21.59 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | 93.52 Bn |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 40.94 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 20.73 Bn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 29.81 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 43.01 Bn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 42.04 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 11.20 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 300.72 Mn | 12.70 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.20 Bn |
API Access
Albemarle Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();