Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) director Wolff adds shares through dividend reinvestment

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ALBEMARLE CORP director Alejandro Daniel Wolff increased his stake through automatic dividend reinvestment. On January 2, 2026, he acquired 32 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share, bringing his directly held position to 12,986 shares.

The Form 4 also reports earlier dividend reinvestment acquisitions of 46 shares on October 1, 2024, 42 shares on July 1, 2024, 32 shares on April 2, 2024, 29 shares on January 3, 2024, and 25 shares on October 3, 2023. All transactions are described as dividends acquired under an automatic dividend reinvestment program, indicating routine, compensation-like share accumulations rather than open‑market purchases.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wolff Alejandro Daniel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

4250 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 900

(Street)

CHARLOTTE NC 28209

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALBEMARLE CORP [ ALB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/03/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/03/2023		A		25(1)	A	$0	12,805	D
Common Stock	01/03/2024		A		29(1)	A	$0	12,834	D
Common Stock	04/02/2024		A		32(1)	A	$0	12,866	D
Common Stock	07/01/2024		A		42(1)	A	$0	12,908	D
Common Stock	10/01/2024		A		46(1)	A	$0	12,954	D
Common Stock	01/02/2026		A		32(1)	A	$0	12,986	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transactions represent dividends acquired under an automatic dividend reinvestment program for Company stock.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Corey E. Tanner, Attorney-in-fact	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Albemarle (ALB) director Alejandro Daniel Wolff report in this Form 4?

Alejandro Daniel Wolff reported multiple acquisitions of Albemarle common stock through an automatic dividend reinvestment program. These routine transactions periodically reinvest cash dividends into additional shares, modestly increasing his direct ownership over time without open-market purchases.

How many Albemarle shares does Alejandro Daniel Wolff hold after the latest reported transaction?

After the January 2, 2026 dividend reinvestment, Alejandro Daniel Wolff directly holds 12,986 shares of Albemarle common stock. This figure reflects cumulative dividend reinvestment acquisitions reported in the filing, which steadily increased his position across 2023 and 2024.

What is the nature of the share acquisitions reported by Albemarle director Alejandro Wolff?

All reported acquisitions are classified as grants or awards of common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share. A footnote explains they represent dividends acquired under an automatic dividend reinvestment program, rather than discretionary open-market stock purchases.

On what dates did Albemarle director Alejandro Wolff acquire shares via dividend reinvestment?

The filing lists acquisitions on October 3, 2023; January 3, 2024; April 2, 2024; July 1, 2024; October 1, 2024; and January 2, 2026. Each transaction reflects dividends automatically reinvested into additional Albemarle common shares under the company’s dividend reinvestment program.

How many Albemarle shares were acquired in the most recent dividend reinvestment transaction?

In the most recent reported transaction on January 2, 2026, Alejandro Daniel Wolff acquired 32 shares of Albemarle common stock. This acquisition, at a stated price of $0.00 per share, was credited through the company’s automatic dividend reinvestment program.

Does the Albemarle Form 4 show any stock sales by Alejandro Daniel Wolff?

The Form 4 shows only acquisitions coded as “A” for grants or awards and classified as dividend reinvestments. There are no reported sales, dispositions, or derivative exercises in this filing, indicating a pattern of incremental share accumulation rather than selling activity.