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Shares of Albemarle Corp. slid 2.7% to $92.74 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.5% to 6,664.01 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 46,190.61.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Albemarle Corp. closed 18.6% short of its 52-week high of $113.91, which the company reached on December 9th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Avantor Inc. rose 1.4% to $14.78, Celanese Corp. rose 0.5% to $40.19, and Eastman Chemical Co. rose 1.86% to $61.28.
Trading volume totaled 3.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 17, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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