Albemarle Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

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Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share, equal to an annualized rate of $1.62. The dividend is payable April 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 13, 2026.

The announcement reiterates standard forward-looking disclosures and references factors that could affect future dividends and results.

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• Dividend declared of $0.405 per share
• Annualized dividend rate of $1.62
• Payable April 1, 2026 to record holders on March 13, 2026

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• Future dividends subject to change due to economic or operating conditions

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced that it declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.405 per share. The dividend, which has an annualized rate of $1.62, is payable April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business as of March 13, 2026.

About Albemarle 
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. We partner to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect and protect with people and planet in mind. A reliable and high-quality global supply of lithium and bromine allows us to deliver advanced solutions for our customers. Learn more about how the people of Albemarle are enabling a more resilient world at Albemarle.com.

Albemarle regularly posts information to Albemarle.com, including notification of events, news, financial performance, investor presentations and webcasts, non-GAAP reconciliations, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and other information regarding the company, its businesses and the markets it serves.   

Forward-Looking Statements 
This press release contains statements concerning our expectations, anticipations and beliefs regarding the future, including, without limitation, statements related to future dividends and results, which may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from the views expressed. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the statements expressed or implied in any forward-looking statement include, without limitation: changes in economic and business conditions; potential expected market pricing of lithium and spodumene and other underlying assumptions and our 2026 outlook considerations; adverse changes in liquidity or financial or operating performance; changes in the demand for our products or the end-user markets in which our products are sold and the other factors detailed from time to time in the reports we file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including those described under "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. We assume no obligation to provide any revisions to any forward-looking statements should circumstances change, except as otherwise required by securities and other applicable laws.

Investor Relations Contact: +1 (980) 308-6194, invest@albemarle.com 
Media Contact: Ryan Dean, +1 (980) 308-6310, media@albemarle.com

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SOURCE Albemarle Corporation

FAQ

What dividend did Albemarle (ALB) declare on February 26, 2026?

Albemarle declared a quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share. According to Albemarle, that equates to an annualized rate of $1.62 and is payable on April 1, 2026 to holders of record March 13, 2026.

When is the Albemarle (ALB) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on April 1, 2026 with a record date of March 13, 2026. According to Albemarle, shareholders of record at the close of business on March 13 will receive the $0.405 per share payment.

How much is Albemarle's (ALB) annualized dividend after the February 2026 declaration?

The annualized dividend is $1.62 per share based on the quarterly rate. According to Albemarle, the $0.405 quarterly payout annualizes to $1.62, reflecting the company's current declared cash return to shareholders.

Does Albemarle (ALB) guarantee future dividends after the February 26, 2026 announcement?

No, future dividends are not guaranteed and may change with conditions. According to Albemarle, dividend decisions depend on economic, operating, liquidity and other factors described in its filings and forward-looking disclosures.

How will I know if I am eligible for Albemarle's (ALB) April 1, 2026 dividend?

You must be a shareholder of record at the close of business on March 13, 2026. According to Albemarle, only shareholders recorded by that date will be eligible to receive the $0.405 per share dividend payable April 1, 2026.