Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine, and Catalysts. The Lithium segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium specialties; and reagents, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride for use in lithium batteries for consumer electronics and electric vehicles, high performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers for car tires, rubber soles, plastic bottles, catalysts for chemical reactions, organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, life sciences, pharmaceutical industry, and other markets. It also provides cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Bromine segment offers bromine and bromine-based fire safety solutions; specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals for use in chemical synthesis, oil and gas well drilling and completion fluids, mercury control, water purification, beef and poultry processing, and other industrial applications; and other specialty chemicals, such as tertiary amines for surfactants, biocides, and disinfectants and sanitizers. The Catalysts segment provides hydroprocessing, isomerization, and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Albemarle Dividend Announcement
• Albemarle announced a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-01-02. Ex dividend date: 2024-12-13
• Albemarle annual dividend for 2024 was $1.61
• Albemarle annual dividend for 2023 was $1.60
• Albemarle's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.55%
• Albemarle's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -14.36%
• Albemarle's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 3.61% year
• Albemarle's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 5.24% year
Albemarle Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-12-13 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2025-01-02 |
2024-09-13 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2024-10-01 |
2024-06-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-07-01 |
2024-03-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-04-01 |
2023-12-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-01-02 |
2023-09-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2023-10-02 |
2023-06-15 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2023-07-03 |
2023-03-16 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2023-04-03 |
2022-12-15 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2023-01-03 |
2022-09-15 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2022-10-03 |
2022-06-09 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2022-07-01 |
2022-03-17 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2022-04-01 |
2021-12-16 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2022-01-03 |
2021-09-16 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2021-10-01 |
2021-06-10 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2021-07-01 |
2021-03-11 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2021-04-01 |
2020-12-10 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2021-01-04 |
2020-09-17 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2020-10-01 |
2020-06-11 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2020-07-01 |
2020-03-12 | $0.39 | quarterly | 2020-04-01 |
2019-12-12 | $0.37 | quarterly | 2020-01-02 |
2019-09-12 | $0.37 | quarterly | 2019-10-01 |
2019-06-13 | $0.37 | quarterly | 2019-07-01 |
2019-03-14 | $0.37 | quarterly | 2019-04-01 |
2018-12-13 | $0.34 | quarterly | 2019-01-02 |
2018-09-13 | $0.34 | quarterly | 2018-10-01 |
2018-06-14 | $0.34 | quarterly | 2018-07-02 |
2018-03-14 | $0.34 | quarterly | 2018-04-02 |
2017-12-14 | $0.32 | quarterly | 2018-01-02 |
2017-09-14 | $0.32 | quarterly | 2017-10-02 |
2017-06-13 | $0.32 | quarterly | 2017-07-03 |
2017-03-13 | $0.32 | quarterly | 2017-04-03 |
2016-12-13 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2017-01-02 |
2016-09-13 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2016-10-03 |
2016-06-13 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2016-07-01 |
2016-03-14 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2016-04-01 |
2015-12-11 | $0.29 | quarterly | 2016-01-04 |
2015-09-14 | $0.29 | quarterly | 2015-10-01 |
2015-06-12 | $0.29 | quarterly | 2015-07-01 |
2015-03-12 | $0.29 | quarterly | 2015-04-01 |
2014-12-11 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2015-01-02 |
2014-09-11 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2014-10-01 |
2014-06-11 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2014-07-01 |
2014-03-12 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2014-04-01 |
2013-12-11 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2014-01-02 |
2013-09-11 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2013-10-01 |
2013-06-12 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2013-07-01 |
2013-03-13 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2013-04-01 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Albemarle's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Albemarle publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Albemarle distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Albemarle are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Albemarle sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Albemarle distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Albemarle declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Albemarle's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
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