DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ slid 3.73% to $160.35 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,500.58 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.14% to 51,564.70.
Albemarle Corp. closed 27.44% short of its 52-week high of $221.00, which the company achieved on May 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ rose 1.27% to $9.58, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ fell 0.14% to $51.16, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 0.51% to $72.49.
Trading volume (4.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 18, 2026.
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June 18, 2026 17:08 ET (21:08 GMT)
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