Albemarle Q4 net sales beat estimates

Reuters

02/12

Albemarle Q4 net sales beat estimates

Overview

Chemical company's Q4 net sales rose 16%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted loss per share for Q4 missed analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 increased 7%, beating analyst estimates

Outlook

Albemarle projects 2026 capital expenditures to be approximately flat year-over-year
Company anticipates meaningful free cash flow generation with higher lithium prices
Albemarle expects to close Ketjen stake sale in Q1 2026

Result Drivers

ENERGY STORAGE GROWTH - Energy Storage segment net sales rose 23% due to higher volumes and pricing
KETJEN SALES INCREASE - Ketjen segment net sales increased 14% driven by higher FCC volumes and favorable product mix
COST AND PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS - Achieved $450 mln in cost and productivity improvements, exceeding initial targets

Key Details

Metric	Beat/Miss	Actual	Consensus Estimate
Q4 Net sales	Beat	$1.43 bln	$1.35 bln (16 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EPS	Miss	-$0.53	-$0.41 (18 Analysts)
Q4 EPS		-$3.87
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA	Beat	$268.70 mln	$239.47 mln (17 Analysts)

Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy", 11 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialty chemicals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Albemarle Corp is $185.00, about 9.8% above its February 10 closing price of $168.56

Press Release: ID:nPn30DJKJa

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