Albemarle Corporation

American specialty chemicals manufacturing company
Organization business Q127074
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 10 annual filings
Revenue
$5.14B
▼ 4.4% YoY FY2025
Net Income
-$510.63M
▲ 56.7% YoY FY2025
Assets
$16.37B
▼ 1.4% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$-5.76
▲ 48.6% YoY FY2025
$0.00$2.64B$5.29B$7.93B$10.58B FY2016: $2.68B · NI $643.67M (24.0% margin)FY2017: $3.07B · NI $54.85M (1.8% margin)FY2018: $3.37B · NI $693.56M (20.6% margin)FY2019: $3.59B · NI $533.23M (14.9% margin)FY2020: $3.13B · NI $375.76M (12.0% margin)FY2021: $3.33B · NI $123.67M (3.7% margin)FY2022: $7.32B · NI $2.69B (36.7% margin)FY2023: $9.62B · NI $1.57B (16.4% margin)FY2024: $5.38B · NI -$1.18B (-21.9% margin)FY2025: $5.14B · NI -$510.63M (-9.9% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000915913-26-000018

Summary

Albemarle Corporation is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,675 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Albemarle Corporation is in the country of United States[3].
  • Albemarle Corporation is in the country of US[4].
  • Albemarle Corporation's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Albemarle Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Albemarle Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Albemarle Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Baton Rouge[8].
  • Albemarle Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Kent Masters[9].
  • Albemarle Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Albemarle (Germany)[10].
  • Albemarle Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Albemarle (Belgium)[11].
  • Albemarle Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Albemarle[12].
  • Albemarle Corporation is part of S&P 500[13].
  • Albemarle Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Albemarle Corporation[14].
  • Albemarle Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[15].
  • Albemarle Corporation's industry is recorded as chemical industry[16].
  • February 28, 1994 marks the founding of Albemarle Corporation[17].
  • 1994 marks the founding of Albemarle Corporation[18].
  • 1993-11-24 marks the founding of Albemarle Corporation[19].
  • Albemarle Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Charlotte[20].
  • Albemarle Corporation's official website is recorded as http://www.albemarle.com/[21].
  • Albemarle Corporation's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/albemarle-corporation-history/[22].
  • Albemarle Corporation's legal form is recorded as Q130264748[23].
  • Albemarle Corporation's legal form is recorded as HOV4[24].
  • Albemarle Corporation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+2467115000'}[25].
  • Albemarle Corporation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+2005394000'}[26].
  • Albemarle Corporation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+2362764000'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): HDBLS2Q6GV1LSKQPBS54[28]

  • Registered legal name: Albemarle Corporation[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-VA[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): HOV4[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 1993-11-24[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-11-20[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-07-06[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-07-25[38]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000639[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 04186268[41]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[42]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include February 28, 1994[17], 1994[18], and 1993-11-24[19]. Albemarle Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Charlotte[20].

Identity

Albemarle Corporation is part of S&P 500[13].

Leadership

Albemarle Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Kent Masters[9]. Board members include Kent Masters[43]; M. Lauren Brlas[44]; Ralf Cramer[45], b. 1966[46]; and Glenda J. Minor[47].

Operations

Albemarle Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Baton Rouge[8]. Subsidiaries include Albemarle (Germany)[10], a business[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1994[50], headquartered in Q49277261[51]; Albemarle (Belgium)[11]; and Albemarle[12].

Industry

Albemarle Corporation's industry is recorded as chemical industry[16].

Ownership

Albemarle Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[15].

Why It Matters

Albemarle Corporation ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,675 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Polygon.io. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [43] ↑ . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [44] ↑ . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [45] ↑ . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [47] ↑ . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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