DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ advanced 1.23% to $148.51 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.32% to 6,932.05 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.60% to 48,731.16.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Albemarle Corp. closed 1.47% below its 52-week high of $150.72, which the company reached on December 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ rose 0.09% to $11.28, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 0.62% to $42.17, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 0.59% to $62.86.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 2.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 24, 2025.
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December 24, 2025 17:11 ET (22:11 GMT)
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