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Albemarle Raises Guidance Twice in One Month!

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Image Shown: An overview of Albemarle Corporation’s business profile. We include Albemarle as an idea in our ESG Newsletter portfolio. Image Source: Albemarle Corporation – May 2022 IR Presentation By Callum Turcan When the specialty chemicals company Albemarle Corporation (ALB) published its first quarter 2022 earnings report on May 4, the firm boosted its full-year guidance in a big way. That guidance boost was attributed to outperformance at its lithium operations and to a lesser extent, its bromine operations, which offset major inflationary headwinds facing its refining catalysts operations. In the wake of favorable contract negotiations covering sales of lithium derivatives and related products, Albemarle further boosted its full-year guidance in late May (on May 23). Two favorable guidance increases … Read more

ESG Newsletter Portfolio Idea Albemarle Beats Consensus Estimates and Raises Guidance

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Image Shown: Albemarle Corporation’s lithium operations are benefiting from the favorable supply-demand dynamic and strong pricing of late, which is supporting its company-wide financial performance and outlook in a big way. Image Source: Albemarle Corporation – First Quarter of 2022 IR Earnings Presentation By Callum Turcan On May 4, Albemarle Corporation (ALB) reported first quarter 2022 earnings that beat both consensus top- and bottom-line estimates. Due primarily to the outperformance of its ‘Lithium’ business reporting segment, Albemarle boosted its full-year guidance for 2022 in a big way during its latest earnings update. Shares of ALB skyrocketed after the news broke, and we continue to be big fans of the company. We include Albemarle as an idea in the ESG Newsletter … Read more

Dividend Aristocrat Albemarle Bets Big on Lithium

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Image Source: Albemarle Corporation – May 2021 IR Presentation By Callum Turcan  Dividend Aristocrat Albemarle Corporation (ALB) is a specialty chemicals company with three core business operating segments; ‘Lithium’ (primarily used for battery storage solutions), ‘Catalysts’ (primarily used in the oil refining industry), and ‘Bromine Specialties’ (primarily used as flame retardants). The company is focused on aggressively growing its lithium derivatives operations going forward, Albemarle’s largest in terms of revenues and most profitable in terms of non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA performance. Let’s learn more about this fascinating company. Image Shown: An overview of Albemarle’s business profile. Image Source: Albemarle – May 2021 IR Presentation Lithium Prices Are on the Rise During the final quarter of 2020, Albemarle sold its economic stake … Read more