DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ slid 2.45% to $163.89 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.
Albemarle Corp. closed 20.44% below its 52-week high of $206.00, which the company reached on February 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ fell 4.70% to $7.90, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 14.75% to $59.60, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 4.24% to $70.59.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 1.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.
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March 12, 2026 17:07 ET (21:07 GMT)
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