ALB Dividend History & Yield

Albemarle Corporation · NYSE

Stock Basic Materials Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratIndustrial
$93.67
+1.22% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
1.73%
$1.625/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.75%
$1.64/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.64
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.41
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 11, 2026 Estimated
in 47 days
Next pay date
Dec 25, 2026
in 61 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 11, 2026
$0.41 per share
Payout ratio
600%
of earnings
Market cap
11.1B
P/E 346.9
5y dividend CAGR
+0.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
32.6
since Mar 17, 1994
1y total return
+17.5%
price +15.5% + dividends 2.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 (in 47 days) Dec 25, 2026 $0.41 $41.00 Estimated
Fri, Mar 12, 2027 (in 138 days) Mar 26, 2027 $0.41 $41.00 Estimated
Fri, Jun 11, 2027 (in 229 days) Jun 25, 2027 $0.41 $41.00 Estimated
Fri, Sep 10, 2027 (in 320 days) Sep 24, 2027 $0.41 $41.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ALB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.64 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 13, 2016 to Sep 11, 2026; most recent $0.41$0.00$0.25$0.50Dec 13, 2016: $0.305Dec '16Mar 13, 2017: $0.32Jun 13, 2017: $0.32Sep 14, 2017: $0.32Dec 14, 2017: $0.32Mar 14, 2018: $0.335Mar '18Jun 14, 2018: $0.335Sep 13, 2018: $0.335Dec 13, 2018: $0.335Mar 14, 2019: $0.368Jun 13, 2019: $0.368Jun '19Sep 12, 2019: $0.368Dec 12, 2019: $0.368Mar 12, 2020: $0.385Jun 11, 2020: $0.385Sep 17, 2020: $0.385Sep '20Dec 10, 2020: $0.385Mar 11, 2021: $0.39Jun 10, 2021: $0.39Sep 16, 2021: $0.39Dec 16, 2021: $0.39Dec '21Mar 17, 2022: $0.395Jun 9, 2022: $0.395Sep 15, 2022: $0.395Dec 15, 2022: $0.395Mar 16, 2023: $0.40Mar '23Jun 15, 2023: $0.40Sep 14, 2023: $0.40Dec 14, 2023: $0.40Mar 14, 2024: $0.40Jun 14, 2024: $0.40Jun '24Sep 13, 2024: $0.405Dec 13, 2024: $0.405Mar 14, 2025: $0.405Jun 13, 2025: $0.405Sep 12, 2025: $0.405Sep '25Dec 12, 2025: $0.405Mar 13, 2026: $0.405Jun 12, 2026: $0.405Sep 11, 2026: $0.41

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $1.28$1.2820172018: $1.34$1.3420182019: $1.472$1.47220192020: $1.54$1.5420202021: $1.56$1.5620212022: $1.58$1.5820222023: $1.60$1.6020232024: $1.61$1.6120242025: $1.62$1.6220252026 (YTD): $1.22$1.222026 YTD

How much ALB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month732$68,539$1,200
$500 / month3,659$342,695$6,000
$1,000 / month7,318$685,390$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.75%. $10,000 in ALB would currently pay about $175 a year ($15 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

ALB dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 11, 2026 — $0.41 +1.2%
Jun 12, 2026 — $0.405 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2026 — $0.405 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2025 — $0.405 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2025 — $0.405 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2025 — $0.405 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2025 — $0.405 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2024 — $0.405 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2024 — $0.405 +1.2%
Jun 14, 2024 — $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2024 — $0.40 +0.0%
Dec 14, 2023 — $0.40 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2023 — $0.40 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2023 — $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2023 — $0.40 +1.3%
Dec 15, 2022 — $0.395 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2022 — $0.395 +0.0%
Jun 9, 2022 — $0.395 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2022 — $0.395 +1.3%
Dec 16, 2021 — $0.39 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2021 — $0.39 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2021 — $0.39 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2021 — $0.39 +1.3%
Dec 10, 2020 — $0.385 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2020 — $0.385 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2020 — $0.385 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2020 — $0.385 +4.6%
Dec 12, 2019 — $0.368 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2019 — $0.368 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2019 — $0.368 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2019 — $0.368 +9.9%
Dec 13, 2018 — $0.335 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2018 — $0.335 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2018 — $0.335 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2018 — $0.335 +4.7%
Dec 14, 2017 — $0.32 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2017 — $0.32 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2017 — $0.32 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2017 — $0.32 +4.9%
Dec 13, 2016 — $0.305 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2016 — $0.305 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2016 — $0.305 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2016 — $0.305 +5.2%
Dec 11, 2015 — $0.29 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2015 — $0.29 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2015 — $0.29 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2015 — $0.29 +5.5%
Dec 11, 2014 — $0.275 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2014 — $0.275 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2014 — $0.275 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2014 — $0.275 +14.6%
Dec 11, 2013 — $0.24 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2013 — $0.24 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2013 — $0.24 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2013 — $0.24 +20.0%
Dec 12, 2012 — $0.20 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2012 — $0.20 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2012 — $0.20 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2012 — $0.20 +14.3%
Dec 13, 2011 — $0.175 +6.1%
Sep 13, 2011 — $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2011 — $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2011 — $0.165 +17.9%
Dec 13, 2010 — $0.14 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2010 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2010 — $0.14 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2010 — $0.14 +12.0%
Dec 11, 2009 — $0.125 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2009 — $0.125 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2009 — $0.125 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2009 — $0.125 +4.2%
Dec 11, 2008 — $0.12 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2008 — $0.12 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2008 — $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2008 — $0.12 +14.3%
Dec 12, 2007 — $0.105 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2007 — $0.105 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2007 — $0.105 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2007 — $0.105 +16.7%
Dec 13, 2006 — $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2006 — $0.09 +9.1%
Jun 13, 2006 — $0.0825 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2006 — $0.0825 +3.1%
Dec 13, 2005 — $0.08 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2005 — $0.08 +6.7%
Jun 13, 2005 — $0.075 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2005 — $0.075 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2004 — $0.075 +3.4%
Sep 13, 2004 — $0.0725 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2004 — $0.0725 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2004 — $0.0725 +0.0%
Dec 11, 2003 — $0.0725 +3.6%
Sep 11, 2003 — $0.07 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2003 — $0.07 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2003 — $0.07 +0.0%
Dec 11, 2002 — $0.07 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2002 — $0.07 +7.7%
Jun 12, 2002 — $0.065 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2002 — $0.065 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2001 — $0.065 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2001 — $0.065 -50.0%
Sep 10, 2001 — $0.13 +100.0%
Jun 13, 2001 — $0.065 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2001 — $0.065 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2000 — $0.065 +18.2%
Sep 13, 2000 — $0.055 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2000 — $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2000 — $0.055 +10.0%
Dec 13, 1999 — $0.05 +0.0%
Sep 13, 1999 — $0.05 +0.0%
Jun 11, 1999 — $0.05 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1999 — $0.05 +0.0%
Dec 29, 1998 — $0.195 Special —
Dec 11, 1998 — $0.05 +11.1%
Sep 11, 1998 — $0.045 +0.0%
Jun 11, 1998 — $0.045 +0.0%
Mar 12, 1998 — $0.045 +0.0%
Dec 11, 1997 — $0.045 +0.0%
Sep 11, 1997 — $0.045 +28.6%
Jun 12, 1997 — $0.035 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1997 — $0.035 +0.0%
Dec 12, 1996 — $0.035 +0.0%
Sep 12, 1996 — $0.035 +27.3%
Jun 12, 1996 — $0.0275 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1996 — $0.0275 +0.0%
Dec 13, 1995 — $0.0275 +0.0%
Sep 13, 1995 — $0.0275 +10.0%
Jun 13, 1995 — $0.025 +0.0%
Mar 9, 1995 — $0.025 +0.0%
Dec 9, 1994 — $0.025 +0.0%
Sep 9, 1994 — $0.025 +0.0%
Jun 9, 1994 — $0.025 +0.0%
Mar 17, 1994 — $0.025 —

ALB dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Sep 11, 2026 Raised 1.2% $0.405 $0.41 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

ALB scores 35/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Albemarle Corporation

Albemarle Corporation provides energy storage solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, and Ketjen. The Energy Storage segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride for use in lithium batteries used in consumer electronics and electric vehicles; power grids and solar panels; high-performance greases; and specialty glass used in consumer appliances and electronics.

Sector: Basic Materials. Industry: Specialty Chemicals. First dividend on our records: Mar 17, 1994. 133 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

ALB dividend FAQ

When is ALB's next ex-dividend date?

ALB's next ex-dividend date is Dec 11, 2026 (in 47 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.41 per share, expected on Dec 25, 2026.

How often does ALB pay dividends?

ALB pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.41 per share with an ex-date of Sep 11, 2026.

What is ALB's dividend yield?

ALB's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.73%, based on $1.625 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $93.67. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.64 per share, is 1.75%.

How much does ALB pay per share?

ALB pays about $0.41 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.64 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $164.00 a year.

Has ALB grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 0.9% a year (+0.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of ALB do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.75%, you would need about 732 shares of ALB (roughly $68,539 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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