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Albemarle ALB Pension Expense

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Income statement

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Revenue$1.7B+31.1%
Gross profit$590.3M+200%
Operating income$452.9M+853%
Net income$480.0M+1,996%
EPS (diluted)$3.52+2,300%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.6B-9.7%
Total debt$2.1B-45.5%
Total equity$10.3B+0.3%
Total assets$15.9B-8.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$710.0M
CapEx$71.7M-40.0%
Free cash flow$638.3M

Valuation

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Market cap$14.02B+77.0%
Enterprise value$14.49B+45.2%
P/E62.5×
P/S2.4×+0.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin23.8%+16.1pp
Operating margin4.3%+2.3pp
Net margin3.8%+2.1pp
FCF margin22.7%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.2%+1.2pp
Debt / equity0.2×-0.2×
Current ratio2.1×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Albemarle in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense.

The source filing: Albemarle’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.

Filed
Aug 5, 2026, 4:40 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000915913-26-000102
Line itemSix Months Ended June 30, 2026Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Stock-based compensation and other14,66117,068
Equity in net income of unconsolidated investments (net of tax)(247,857)(142,544)
Dividends received from unconsolidated investments and nonmarketable securities131,74467,765
Pension and postretirement expense5,2993,504
Pension and postretirement contributions(14,298)(9,934)
Unrealized (gain) loss on investments in marketable securities(2,792)4,984
Gain on early extinguishment of debt(12,543)
Deferred income taxes(19,798)(38,907)

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited).

FAQ

What is Albemarle's pension expense?
Albemarle (ALB) reported pension expense of $2.38M in Q2 2026.
How has Albemarle's pension expense changed year-over-year?
Albemarle's pension expense increased by 31.5% year-over-year, from $1.81M to $2.38M.
What is the long-term trend for Albemarle's pension expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Albemarle's pension expense has grown at a -25.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$74.01M to $23.38M.
What does pension expense mean?
Non-cash pension and postretirement benefit expense that exceeds or falls short of cash contributions to the plans.

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