DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ rose 2.78% to $134.71 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.16% to 6,721.43 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.47% to 47,885.97.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Albemarle Corp. closed 1.02% short of its 52-week high of $136.10, which the company achieved on December 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ fell 0.89% to $11.10, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 1.51% to $41.57, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 0.44% to $63.93.
Trading volume (3.1 M) remained 496,000 below its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 17, 2025.
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December 17, 2025 17:11 ET (22:11 GMT)
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