DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ slid 1.43% to $147.84 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.35% to 51,848.90 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.10% to 7,358.22.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Albemarle Corp. closed 33.10% short of its 52-week high of $221.00, which the company achieved on May 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ rose 2.76% to $9.69, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ fell 0.19% to $48.04, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 1.32% to $70.40.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 360,741 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 24, 2026.
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June 24, 2026 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)
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