Ratings Albemarle Corporation

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ALB

US0126531013

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Summary

  • On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation

Strengths

  • The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
  • The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
  • The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • The company is in debt and has limited leeway for investment
  • The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The company's sales previsions for the coming years have been revised downwards, which foreshadows another slowdown in business.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last twelve months, the analysts covering the company have given a bearish overview of EPS estimates, resulting in frequent downward revisions.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
  • The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.
  • Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
  • The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.

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Sector: Specialty Chemicals

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-20.22% 13.55B
C+
+11.31% 63.12B
A-
-5.19% 45.55B
A-
+15.01% 40.45B
B+
+17.66% 26.45B
A-
+5.07% 18.31B
C+
+0.04% 17.34B
B+
+4.48% 15.55B
B+
-17.27% 16.71B
A-
-28.15% 12.36B
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