ALB Earnings Predictions — 2026-08-05

Ticker Report or Guide KPI Prediction Answer Confidence
ALB Report Avg. Realized Lithium Price BEAT pred ~$21,500/kg vs. cons $20,884/kg MEDIUM
ALB Report Adj. EBITDA BEAT pred ~$820M vs. cons $791M MEDIUM
ALB Report Adj. EPS (Diluted) BEAT pred ~$3.70 vs. cons $3.51 MEDIUM
ALB Guide FY 2026 Adj. EBITDA (FY 2026) BETTER guide ~$3.10-3.20B vs. cons $3.044B MEDIUM
ALB Guide FY 2026 Adj. EPS (FY 2026) BETTER guide ~$14.2-14.8 vs. cons $13.84 MEDIUM
ALB Guide Q3 2026 Energy Storage direction (Q3 2026) UNCHANGED guide roughly in-line; volumes up, pricing flat-to-up vs. cons $831.9M EBITDA MEDIUM
ALB Guide Specialties FY guidance (FY 2026) BETTER guide raised modestly above $1.3-1.5B revenue / $225-275M EBITDA vs. current cons MEDIUM
ALB Return Day-1 residual (stock − beta × S&P 500) +5.0% MEDIUM
ALB Return 5-day cumulative residual +7.5% (FOLLOW-THROUGH) FOLLOW-THROUGH — estimate revisions chase FY raise; partially capped by lithium price sustainability debate MEDIUM