ALB Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a net margin of -28.13% compared to Albemarle Corp.'s net margin of 10.78%. Albemarle Corp.'s return on equity of -4.56% beat Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.86%.

Albemarle Corp. has a consensus price target of $187.92, signalling upside risk potential of 11.58%. On the other hand Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $64.27 which suggests that it could fall by -0.11%. Given that Albemarle Corp. has higher upside potential than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc., analysts believe Albemarle Corp. is more attractive than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc..

Albemarle Corp. has a beta of 1.438, which suggesting that the stock is 43.797% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a beta of 1.470, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 46.973%.

Albemarle Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.96%. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. offers a yield of 0.47% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Albemarle Corp. pays 27.41% of its earnings as a dividend. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. pays out 39.41% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Albemarle Corp. quarterly revenues are $1.4B, which are smaller than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. quarterly revenues of $5.2B. Albemarle Corp.'s net income of -$401.8M is lower than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s net income of $565M. Notably, Albemarle Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 43.27x while Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s PE ratio is 42.50x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Albemarle Corp. is 3.85x versus 3.70x for Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

LSB Industries, Inc. has a net margin of -28.13% compared to Albemarle Corp.'s net margin of 4.58%. Albemarle Corp.'s return on equity of -4.56% beat LSB Industries, Inc.'s return on equity of -0.14%.

Albemarle Corp. has a consensus price target of $187.92, signalling upside risk potential of 11.58%. On the other hand LSB Industries, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $11.15 which suggests that it could grow by 11.06%. Given that Albemarle Corp. has higher upside potential than LSB Industries, Inc., analysts believe Albemarle Corp. is more attractive than LSB Industries, Inc..

Albemarle Corp. has a beta of 1.438, which suggesting that the stock is 43.797% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison LSB Industries, Inc. has a beta of 0.743, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 25.719%.

Albemarle Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.96%. LSB Industries, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Albemarle Corp. pays 27.41% of its earnings as a dividend. LSB Industries, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Albemarle Corp.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Albemarle Corp. quarterly revenues are $1.4B, which are larger than LSB Industries, Inc. quarterly revenues of $155.4M. Albemarle Corp.'s net income of -$401.8M is lower than LSB Industries, Inc.'s net income of $7.1M. Notably, Albemarle Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 43.27x while LSB Industries, Inc.'s PE ratio is 198.25x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Albemarle Corp. is 3.85x versus 1.24x for LSB Industries, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Newmont Corp. has a net margin of -28.13% compared to Albemarle Corp.'s net margin of 20.5%. Albemarle Corp.'s return on equity of -4.56% beat Newmont Corp.'s return on equity of 22.22%.

Albemarle Corp. has a consensus price target of $187.92, signalling upside risk potential of 11.58%. On the other hand Newmont Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $135.37 which suggests that it could grow by 10.96%. Given that Albemarle Corp. has higher upside potential than Newmont Corp., analysts believe Albemarle Corp. is more attractive than Newmont Corp..

Albemarle Corp. has a beta of 1.438, which suggesting that the stock is 43.797% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Newmont Corp. has a beta of 0.406, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 59.383%.

Albemarle Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.96%. Newmont Corp. offers a yield of 0.82% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Albemarle Corp. pays 27.41% of its earnings as a dividend. Newmont Corp. pays out 15.64% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Albemarle Corp. quarterly revenues are $1.4B, which are smaller than Newmont Corp. quarterly revenues of $6.6B. Albemarle Corp.'s net income of -$401.8M is lower than Newmont Corp.'s net income of $1.3B. Notably, Albemarle Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 43.27x while Newmont Corp.'s PE ratio is 19.12x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Albemarle Corp. is 3.85x versus 6.13x for Newmont Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Nucor Corp. has a net margin of -28.13% compared to Albemarle Corp.'s net margin of 5.5%. Albemarle Corp.'s return on equity of -4.56% beat Nucor Corp.'s return on equity of 9.41%.

Albemarle Corp. has a consensus price target of $187.92, signalling upside risk potential of 11.58%. On the other hand Nucor Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $186.08 which suggests that it could grow by 3.37%. Given that Albemarle Corp. has higher upside potential than Nucor Corp., analysts believe Albemarle Corp. is more attractive than Nucor Corp..

Albemarle Corp. has a beta of 1.438, which suggesting that the stock is 43.797% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Nucor Corp. has a beta of 1.858, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 85.776%.

Albemarle Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.96%. Nucor Corp. offers a yield of 1.23% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share. Albemarle Corp. pays 27.41% of its earnings as a dividend. Nucor Corp. pays out 29.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Albemarle Corp. quarterly revenues are $1.4B, which are smaller than Nucor Corp. quarterly revenues of $7.7B. Albemarle Corp.'s net income of -$401.8M is lower than Nucor Corp.'s net income of $423M. Notably, Albemarle Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 43.27x while Nucor Corp.'s PE ratio is 23.88x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Albemarle Corp. is 3.85x versus 1.28x for Nucor Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.