DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ shed 5.59% to $184.93 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.03% to 49,499.20 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.54% to 6,908.86.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Albemarle Corp. closed 10.23% below its 52-week high of $206.00, which the company achieved on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ fell 0.55% to $9.01, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ fell 1.80% to $49.13, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ fell 0.33% to $75.22.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 663,865 below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 26, 2026.
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February 26, 2026 17:07 ET (22:07 GMT)
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