Compare Stocks: SGML, ALB, ALM, and MTRN

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ALB Albemarle	$126.51 +0.2%	$128.03	$71.25 ▼ $221.00	$14.93B	1.33	2.03 million shs	3.24 million shs
ALM Almonty Industries	$17.57	$15.24	$4.10 ▼ $24.41	$5.06B	3.75	6.55 million shs	5.96 million shs
MTRN Materion	$243.33 -0.4%	$251.31	$108.28 ▼ $304.58	$5.07B	1.08	270,433 shs	158,925 shs
SGML Sigma Lithium	$12.39	$11.38	$4.61 ▼ $24.48	$1.39B	0.64	1.68 million shs	1.75 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ALB Albemarle	0.00%	-7.89%	-3.81%	-15.62%	+55.35%
ALM Almonty Industries	0.00%	-2.61%	+23.91%	+6.81%	+324.40%
MTRN Materion	0.00%	+2.24%	-15.92%	+7.59%	+116.78%
SGML Sigma Lithium	0.00%	+1.06%	+8.88%	-6.49%	+92.69%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ALB Albemarle	$126.51 +0.2%	$128.03	$71.25 ▼ $221.00	$14.93B	1.33	2.03 million shs	3.24 million shs
ALM Almonty Industries	$17.57	$15.24	$4.10 ▼ $24.41	$5.06B	3.75	6.55 million shs	5.96 million shs
MTRN Materion	$243.33 -0.4%	$251.31	$108.28 ▼ $304.58	$5.07B	1.08	270,433 shs	158,925 shs
SGML Sigma Lithium	$12.39	$11.38	$4.61 ▼ $24.48	$1.39B	0.64	1.68 million shs	1.75 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ALB Albemarle	0.00%	-7.89%	-3.81%	-15.62%	+55.35%
ALM Almonty Industries	0.00%	-2.61%	+23.91%	+6.81%	+324.40%
MTRN Materion	0.00%	+2.24%	-15.92%	+7.59%	+116.78%
SGML Sigma Lithium	0.00%	+1.06%	+8.88%	-6.49%	+92.69%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ALB Albemarle	2.50	Moderate Buy	$190.04	50.22% Upside
ALM Almonty Industries	3.00	Buy	$26.81	52.60% Upside
MTRN Materion	3.00	Buy	$310.00	27.40% Upside
SGML Sigma Lithium	2.00	Hold	$18.50	49.31% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SGML, ALB, ALM, and MTRN Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/2/2026	MTRN Materion	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$314.00
9/2/2026	ALM Almonty Industries	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$26.25
9/2/2026	MTRN Materion	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$314.00
9/1/2026	ALB Albemarle	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
8/25/2026	ALB Albemarle	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$160.00 ➝ $140.00
8/24/2026	MTRN Materion	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
8/19/2026	SGML Sigma Lithium	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
8/18/2026	ALB Albemarle	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
8/13/2026	SGML Sigma Lithium	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Sell (D-) ➝ Sell (E+)
8/12/2026	ALM Almonty Industries	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell (D-) ➝ Hold (C-)
8/10/2026	ALB Albemarle	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Sector Outperform	$200.00 ➝ $190.00

(Data available from 9/7/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ALB Albemarle	$5.14B	2.90	$6.36 per share	19.89	$64.12 per share	1.97
ALM Almonty Industries	$85.80M	59.00	N/A	N/A	$0.97 per share	18.11
MTRN Materion	$1.79B	2.84	$8.86 per share	27.45	$45.50 per share	5.35
SGML Sigma Lithium	$110.01M	12.68	N/A	N/A	$0.51 per share	24.29

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ALB Albemarle	-$510.63M	$0.27	468.57	11.43	0.74	3.09%	10.96%	5.39%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
ALM Almonty Industries	-$115.88M	$0.16	109.82	13.31	N/A	125.89%	9.19%	3.97%	N/A
MTRN Materion	$74.82M	$4.29	56.72	28.03	N/A	4.29%	13.38%	6.98%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
SGML Sigma Lithium	-$50.19M	-$0.24	N/A	11.58	N/A	-19.36%	-37.40%	-7.66%	11/13/2026 (Estimated)

Latest SGML, ALB, ALM, and MTRN Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/14/2026	Q2 2026	SGML Sigma Lithium	$0.2306	-$0.02	-$0.2506	-$0.02	$68.34 million	$54.70 million
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	ALB Albemarle	$3.20	$3.75	+$0.55	$3.52	$1.61 billion	$1.74 billion
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	MTRN Materion	$1.52	$1.90	+$0.38	$1.84	$549.82 million	$308.19 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ALB Albemarle	$1.62	1.28%	+1.02%	600.00%	30 Years
ALM Almonty Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MTRN Materion	$0.58	0.24%	+4.01%	13.52%	13 Years
SGML Sigma Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest SGML, ALB, ALM, and MTRN Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/21/2026	ALB Albemarle	quarterly	$0.41	1.38%	9/11/2026	9/11/2026	10/1/2026
7/27/2026	MTRN Materion	quarterly	$0.1450	0.25%	8/20/2026	8/20/2026	9/4/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ALB Albemarle	0.22	2.09	1.35
ALM Almonty Industries	1.37	9.58	9.51
MTRN Materion	0.44	2.94	1.29
SGML Sigma Lithium	1.25	0.34	0.25

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ALB Albemarle	92.87%
ALM Almonty Industries	N/A
MTRN Materion	93.56%
SGML Sigma Lithium	64.86%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ALB Albemarle	0.42%
ALM Almonty Industries	N/A
MTRN Materion	2.80%
SGML Sigma Lithium	48.60%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ALB Albemarle	7,800	118.00 million	117.51 million	Optionable
ALM Almonty Industries	N/A	288.11 million	N/A	N/A
MTRN Materion	2,880	20.83 million	20.25 million	Optionable
SGML Sigma Lithium	250	112.57 million	57.86 million	Optionable

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Recent News About These Companies

Sigma Lithium Sees Mining License Suspended After Brazilian Court Order

September 7 at 8:56 AM | thedeepdive.caT

Legal & General Group Plc Takes $3.29 Million Position in Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

September 5 at 3:37 AM | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) Shares Gap Down - Here's Why

September 4 at 11:39 AM | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Starts ASX Trading to Deepen Access to Lithium-Focused Capital

September 4 at 7:11 AM | tipranks.com

Sigma Lithium Commences Trading on Australian Securities Exchange, Expands Global Capital Markets Presence

September 4 at 7:00 AM | newsfilecorp.comN

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Invests $2.99 Million in Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

September 2, 2026 | marketbeat.com

BlackRock Inc. Takes Position in Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

September 2, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Van ECK Associates Corp Sells 1,424,417 Shares of Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

August 30, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML Position Lifted by Bank of America Corp DE

August 30, 2026 | marketbeat.com

SIR Capital Management L.P. Acquires New Holdings in Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

August 25, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium resumes full Brazil operations after reaching agreement with Minas Gerais

August 24, 2026 | msn.com

Sigma Lithium Announces Full Resumption of Mining-Industrial Operations; Signed a TAC Agreement with the State of Minas Gerais; Expects to Produce 240,000t Within 12 Months

August 21, 2026 | newsfilecorp.comN

Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) Shares Up 8.1% - Time to Buy?

August 21, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) Downgraded by Zacks Research to Strong Sell

August 21, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ:SGML) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts

August 21, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ:SGML) Short Interest Update

August 18, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Q2 Earnings Call Focuses on Restart and Cost Discipline

August 17, 2026 | zacks.com

GSA Capital Partners LLP Takes $2.51 Million Position in Sigma Lithium Corporation $SGML

August 16, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.25 EPS

August 14, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sigma Lithium Corporation (SGML) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

August 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Sigma Lithium Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

August 14, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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SGML, ALB, ALM, and MTRN Company Descriptions

Albemarle NYSE:ALB

$126.51 +0.23 (+0.18%)

As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals 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; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Specialties segment provides bromine-based specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals; lithium specialties, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride; develops and manufactures cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; and zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies (CFT), which is composed of hydroprocessing catalysts (HPC) together with isomerization and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions (PCS), which is composed of organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Almonty Industries NASDAQ:ALM

$17.57 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Almonty Industries Inc. is a producer of tungsten concentrate. The Company is currently mining, processing and shipping tungsten concentrate from its Panasqueira Mine in Portugal. Almonty Industries Inc. is based in TORONTO.

Materion NYSE:MTRN

$243.33 -0.91 (-0.37%)

As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Materion Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces advanced engineered materials used in semiconductor, industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, consumer electronics, and telecom and data center in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Performance Materials, Electronic Materials, Precision Optics, and Other. The company provides advanced engineered solutions comprising beryllium and non-beryllium containing alloy systems and custom engineered parts in strip, bulk, rod, plate, bar, tube, and other customized shapes; engineering and product development services; alloyed metals, beryllium products, and beryllium hydroxide; precision strip, rod, and wire products, as well as engineered strip metal products; and ToughMet alloys and SupremEX aluminum silicon carbide metal matrix composite formulation products. It operates the bertrandite ore mine and refinery located in Utah that provides feedstock hydroxide for its beryllium businesses and external sale. In addition, it produces advanced chemicals, microelectronics packaging, precious metal, non-precious metal, and specialty metal products, including vapor deposition targets, frame lid assemblies, clad and precious metal pre-forms, high temperature braze materials, and ultra-pure wire. Further, the company designs and produces precision thin film coatings, optical filters, and assemblies. The company sells its products directly from its facilities, as well as through company-owned service centers, outside distributors, agents, direct sales offices, and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Brush Engineered Materials Inc. and changed its name to Materion Corporation in March 2011. Materion Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

Sigma Lithium NASDAQ:SGML

$12.39 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Sigma Lithium Corporation engages in the exploration and development of lithium deposits in Brazil. It holds a 100% interest in the Grota do Cirilo, Genipapo, Santa Clara, and São José properties comprising 29 mineral rights covering an area of approximately 185 square kilometers located in the Araçuaí and Itinga regions of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It serves electric vehicle industries worldwide. The company was formerly known as Sigma Lithium Resources Corporation and changed its name to Sigma Lithium Corporation in July 2021. The company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

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