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ALB (Albemarle) Shiller PE Ratio : (As of Jul. 24, 2025)


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What is Albemarle Shiller PE Ratio?

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Albemarle Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:

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Albemarle Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Albemarle Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Shiller PE Ratio
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Albemarle Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Shiller PE Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.70 13.94 16.31 14.65 -

Competitive Comparison of Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Albemarle's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.


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Albemarle Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Albemarle's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Albemarle's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0/134.9266*134.9266
=0.000

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Albemarle Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201506 0.460 100.684 0.616
201509 0.580 100.392 0.780
201512 1.550 99.792 2.096
201603 2.020 100.470 2.713
201606 -2.800 101.688 -3.715
201609 1.130 101.861 1.497
201612 5.300 101.863 7.020
201703 0.450 102.862 0.590
201706 0.920 103.349 1.201
201709 1.060 104.136 1.373
201712 -1.980 104.011 -2.569
201803 1.180 105.290 1.512
201806 2.730 106.317 3.465
201809 1.200 106.507 1.520
201812 1.210 105.998 1.540
201903 1.260 107.251 1.585
201906 1.450 108.070 1.810
201909 1.460 108.329 1.818
201912 0.850 108.420 1.058
202003 1.010 108.902 1.251
202006 0.800 108.767 0.992
202009 0.920 109.815 1.130
202012 0.790 109.897 0.970
202103 0.840 111.754 1.014
202106 3.620 114.631 4.261
202109 -3.360 115.734 -3.917
202112 -0.030 117.630 -0.034
202203 2.150 121.301 2.392
202206 3.460 125.017 3.734
202209 7.610 125.227 8.199
202212 9.600 125.222 10.344
202303 10.510 127.348 11.135
202306 5.520 128.729 5.786
202309 2.570 129.860 2.670
202312 -5.260 129.419 -5.484
202403 -0.080 131.776 -0.082
202406 -1.960 132.554 -1.995
202409 -9.450 133.029 -9.585
202412 0.290 133.157 0.294
202503 0.000 134.927 0.000

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Albemarle  (NYSE:ALB) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Albemarle Business Description

Address
4250 Congress Street, Suite 900, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28209
Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China. Albemarle is a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. It is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
Executives
J Kent Masters director ALBEMARLE CORP., 451 FLORIDA ST, BATON ROUGE LA 70801
Netha N. Johnson officer: President, Bromine Specialties 3489 CRESTMOOR DRIVE, WOODBURY MN 55125
Barichivich John Clarence Iii officer: VP, Controller & CAO 4250 CONGRESS ST., SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Kristin M Coleman officer: EVP, General Counsel 140 HAZEL AVE., GLENCOE IL 60022
Neal Ravi Sheorey officer: Chief Financial Officer 4250 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Michael James Simmons officer: President - Ketjen 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3200, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Eric Norris officer: President, Lithium 1519 AUDUBON ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Sean B. O'hollaren officer: Chief External Affairs Officer 4250 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Jacobus G. Fourie officer: Chief Capital Projects Officer 4250 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Scott Tozier officer: EVP & CFO ALBEMARLE CORP, 4250 CONGRESS ST STE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Karen G Narwold officer: EVP, Chief Admin Officer ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, 4250 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Raphael Goszcz Crawford officer: President, Catalysts 4311 GREENBRIAR HILLS PLANTATION RD, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Ralf Hans Cramer director MIERENDORSFSTRASSE 26, BENSHEIM 2M 64625
Kissam Luther C Iv director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO 3801 BERESFORD ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Melissa H. Anderson officer: SVP, Chief HR Officer ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, 4250 CONGRESS ST. SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28209