Albemarle Stock News

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2025 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

Despite the "preferred shares" naming convention and a fixed coupon (7.25% on a $50 liquidation preference), ALB.PR.A is a Mandatory Convertible Security that must convert into Albemarle (ALB) common stock. The conversion ratio of ALB.PR.A is variable and based on three price tiers for the common stock. Albemarle issued ALB.PR.A to optimize its balance sheet. The structure allowed the company t...

Lithium Americas Corp (NYSE:LAC) stock was last seen 97.9% higher to trade at $5.95, amid reports that the Trump administration is pursuing an equity stake of up to 10% in the company.

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The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.85%) index, a leading benchmark of the U.S. stock market, rose about 1.9% in August. However, at least 20 stocks in the S&P 500 index rallied over 10% in the month, with the top three rallying over 20% each.

CATL's Jianxiawo mine shutdown briefly spiked lithium prices, but Albemarle and peers were already in recovery mode regardless. Albemarle cut CAPEX and debt, aiming for consistent positive free cash flow by 2025 amid tough market conditions. Lithium demand expected to more than double by 2030, driven by EV growth, China's dominance, and data center storage.

Shares of lithium miner Albemarle dropped early Tuesday after a report that Chinese producer CATL would restart an idled mine.