DJ Albemarle Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Albemarle Corp. $(ALB)$ slid 5.21% to $133.70 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.05% to 7,354.02 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.09% to 51,876.11.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
Albemarle Corp. closed 39.50% below its 52-week high of $221.00, which the company reached on May 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ rose 1.98% to $10.28, Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 1.02% to $49.42, and Eastman Chemical Co. $(EMN)$ rose 0.14% to $70.71.
Trading volume (4.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 26, 2026.
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June 26, 2026 17:09 ET (21:09 GMT)
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