Current Liabilities

Total Current Liabilities

Albemarle Total Current Liabilities decreased by 12.4% to $1.58B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 18.9%, from $1.94B to $1.58B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a -0.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising short-term obligations, which may strain liquidity if not matched by current asset growth.

Detailed definition

This is the aggregate sum of all financial obligations that the company is required to settle within one year or the cur...

Peer comparison

Universal metric for assessing short-term solvency across all industries.

Metric ID: total_current_liabilities

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$984.93M$1.59B$1.87B$2.10B$1.78B$2.49B$2.74B$3.51B$4.29B$3.94B$3.56B$2.05B$1.96B$1.91B$1.97B$1.94B$1.95B$2.00B$1.80B$1.58B
QoQ Change+61.5%+17.8%+12.2%-15.3%+39.6%+10.2%+27.9%+22.4%-8.2%-9.7%-42.4%-4.5%-2.4%+2.9%-1.1%+0.3%+2.8%-10.3%-12.4%
YoY Change+80.9%+56.4%+46.2%+66.7%+140.9%+58.4%+29.9%-41.5%-54.4%-51.5%-44.8%-5.2%-0.4%+4.9%-8.6%-18.9%
Range$984.93M$4.29B
CAGR+10.4%
Avg YoY Growth+16.2%
Median YoY Growth+2.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albemarle's total current liabilities?
Albemarle (ALB) reported total current liabilities of $1.58B in Q1 2026.
How has Albemarle's total current liabilities changed year-over-year?
Albemarle's total current liabilities decreased by 18.9% year-over-year, from $1.94B to $1.58B.
What is the long-term trend for Albemarle's total current liabilities?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Albemarle's total current liabilities has grown at a -0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.80B to $1.80B.
What does total current liabilities mean?
The total amount of all debts and obligations due within the next twelve months.