Forecast & Rating22 analysts currently cover Albemarle, with about 59.1% giving a positive rating — meaning they expect the stock to rise. The average price target is $173.56, about 21.2% upside from the current price of $143.25. Price targets range from $83.28 to $225.00 — a wide spread, showing clear disagreement over just how much Albemarle can rise. Historically, about 60.4% of past price targets were eventually met, which adds credibility. For you, this means institutional views on Albemarle are split — bulls and bears coexist, so you'll need to weigh it against your own judgment. Data as of Aug 18, 2026; for reference only and not investment advice.
Aug 18, 2026
Price forecast
$173.5621.16%
Forecast & RatingBuy
22analysts
Strong buy45.45%
Buy13.64%
Hold40.91%
Sell0.00%
Strong sell0.00%
Strong buy
10
Buy
3
Hold
9
Sell
0
Strong sell
0
Target price forecast
Forecast dateAug 16, 2026
Forecast met55.0%
Stock price$143.25
Avg. target$173.6
High target$225
Low target$83
Avg. target
$173.6
High target
$225
Low target
$83
Analyst ratings
Strong buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong sell
Source: S&P Global
This information is for reference only and is not investment advice.