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Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies, Current

Albemarle Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies, Current increased by 2.9% to $4.18M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.2%, from $4.19M to $4.18M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher anticipated environmental remediation costs, which could impact short-term liquidity.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated current liability for environmental remediation or compliance costs that the company is le...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's historical manufacturing footprint and the nature of its industrial processes.

Metric ID: other_accrued_environmental_loss_contingencies_current

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$9.58M$9.85M$9.93M$9.73M$9.50M$7.44M$7.91M$10.95M$6.79M$6.69M$4.25M$4.19M$4.18M$4.07M$4.18M
QoQ Change+2.8%+0.8%-2.0%-2.4%-21.6%+6.3%+38.4%-38.0%-1.4%-36.5%-1.4%-0.4%-2.6%+2.9%
YoY Change+1.5%-3.6%-25.0%-18.7%+15.3%-8.8%-15.4%-61.1%-38.2%-37.6%-4.4%-0.2%
Range$4.07M$10.95M
CAGR-21.1%
Avg YoY Growth-16.4%
Median YoY Growth-12.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albemarle's accrued environmental loss contingencies, current?
Albemarle (ALB) reported accrued environmental loss contingencies, current of $4.18M in Q1 2026.
How has Albemarle's accrued environmental loss contingencies, current changed year-over-year?
Albemarle's accrued environmental loss contingencies, current decreased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $4.19M to $4.18M.
What does accrued environmental loss contingencies, current mean?
The estimated short-term cost for environmental cleanup or compliance obligations.