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Shares of Albemarle Corp. slipped 3.1% to $77.03 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 5,662.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.0% to 41,953.32.
Albemarle Corp. closed 44.0% below its 52-week high of $137.50, which the company achieved on May 15th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors, as Avantor Inc. fell 2.3% to $16.28, Celanese Corp. fell 0.7% to $56.82, and Eastman Chemical Co. fell 1.64% to $89.88.
Trading volume totaled 2.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 20, 2025 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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