DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ advanced 1.32% to $59.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.63% to 5,604.14 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.21% to 40,752.96.
Albemarle Corp. closed 56.86% short of its 52-week high of $137.50, which the company reached on May 15th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ fell 0.23% to $12.96, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 2.00% to $45.40, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ fell 1.01% to $76.22.
Trading volume (5.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2025.
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