Albemarle (ALB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Albemarle (ALB) recorded Net Margin of 20.39% in Q3 2026, up 31.70 percentage points from -11.31% a year earlier but down 8.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Albemarle (ALB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Albemarle's Net Margin came in at 12.08% as of Sep 30, 2026, up 14.77 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -13.17%, up 11.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of -25.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at -24.47% in FY2024 (-40.84 pp), 16.36% in FY2023 (-20.38 pp), 36.75% in FY2022 (+33.03 pp) and 3.72% in FY2021 (-8.29 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has ranged from -81.99% in Q3 2024 to 48.00% in Q1 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +21.11 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 90.18 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 95.08 percentage points in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 28.64% (Q2 2026), 23.03% (Q1 2026) and -28.13% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 11.73% |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 38.36% |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 38.90% |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 6.02% |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 37.75% |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 15.56% |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 25.96% |
| 10 | Albemarle | 11.20 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 300.72 Mn | 16.42% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.42% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.14% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -31.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -15.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -81.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -16.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -26.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 42.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.43% |
API Access
Albemarle Net Margin 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=net-margin&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=ALB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();