Equity Method Income
Albemarle Equity Method Income increased by 137.4% to $96.29M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 49.8%, from $64.29M to $96.29M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Income shows an upward trend with a 26.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase reflects strong performance from joint ventures or strategic partners, while a decrease indicates underperformance in those specific investments.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the company's proportionate share of the net earnings or losses from investments in unconsolidated...
Peer comparison
Common in technology and manufacturing sectors where joint ventures are used for R&D or supply chain integration.
equity_method_incomeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $18.00M | $27.71M | $33.56M | $62.44M | $128.16M | $258.88M | $322.80M | $396.19M | $551.05M | $470.31M | $436.54M | $180.50M | $286.88M | $229.06M | $19.00M | $64.29M | $78.26M | $60.64M | $40.56M | $96.29M |
| QoQ Change | — | +53.9% | +21.1% | +86.1% | +105.3% | +102.0% | +24.7% | +22.7% | +39.1% | -14.7% | -7.2% | -58.7% | +58.9% | -20.2% | -91.7% | +238.4% | +21.7% | -22.5% | -33.1% | +137.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +612.1% | +834.4% | +862.0% | +534.6% | +330.0% | +81.7% | +35.2% | -54.4% | -47.9% | -51.3% | -95.6% | -64.4% | -72.7% | -73.5% | +113.5% | +49.8% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Storage | — | — | — | $50.85M | $53.85M | $47.50M | $32.48M | $82.97M |
| Ketjen | $7.88M | $1.79M | $4.97M | $9.30M | $6.50M | $8.06M | $2.38M | — |
| Total | $286.88M | $229.06M | $19.00M | $64.29M | $78.26M | $60.64M | $40.56M | $96.29M |
Ketjen was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Albemarle's equity method income?
- Albemarle (ALB) reported equity method income of $96.29M in Q1 2026.
- How has Albemarle's equity method income changed year-over-year?
- Albemarle's equity method income increased by 49.8% year-over-year, from $64.29M to $96.29M.
- What is the long-term trend for Albemarle's equity method income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Albemarle's equity method income has grown at a 26.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $95.77M to $243.74M.
- What does equity method income mean?
- The company's share of profits or losses from businesses it partially owns.