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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:ALB NYSE:SQM On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeALBAlbemarle$168.82-3.9%$182.39$53.70▼$221.00$20.73B1.362.06 million shs2.09 million shsSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$80.48-2.6%$83.86$29.36▼$98.00$23.61B11.15 million shs1.05 million shs The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. After strong gains in recent years, the most impactful phase of nuclear investment may still be ahead. This report highlights seven nuclear energy stocks positioned across the value chain—combining near-term revenue with long-term upside as next-generation technologies scale. Click the link below to unlock the full list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceALBAlbemarle-3.96%-17.91%-14.57%-1.23%+184.73%SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera-2.60%-14.99%-9.46%+10.91%+132.81%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeALBAlbemarle$168.82-3.9%$182.39$53.70▼$221.00$20.73B1.362.06 million shs2.09 million shsSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$80.48-2.6%$83.86$29.36▼$98.00$23.61B11.15 million shs1.05 million shs The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. After strong gains in recent years, the most impactful phase of nuclear investment may still be ahead. This report highlights seven nuclear energy stocks positioned across the value chain—combining near-term revenue with long-term upside as next-generation technologies scale. Click the link below to unlock the full list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceALBAlbemarle-3.96%-17.91%-14.57%-1.23%+184.73%SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera-2.60%-14.99%-9.46%+10.91%+132.81%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceALBAlbemarle 2.54Moderate Buy$200.2618.63% UpsideSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera 2.43Hold$71.42-11.26% DownsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest ALB and SQM Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/14/2026ALBAlbemarle ScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform$200.00 ➝ $215.005/13/2026ALBAlbemarle ScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Outperform$200.00 ➝ $215.005/12/2026ALBAlbemarle Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$210.00 ➝ $250.005/11/2026ALBAlbemarle Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy5/11/2026ALBAlbemarle Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform$245.00 ➝ $253.005/11/2026ALBAlbemarle ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$185.00 ➝ $230.005/11/2026ALBAlbemarle Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price Target$230.00 ➝ $244.005/8/2026ALBAlbemarle UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$230.00 ➝ $264.005/8/2026ALBAlbemarle Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$245.00 ➝ $260.005/8/2026ALBAlbemarle CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$210.00 ➝ $225.003/27/2026SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold (C)(Data available from 5/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookALBAlbemarle$5.14B3.87$6.10 per share27.68$66.76 per share2.53SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$4.58B5.02$2.00 per share40.15$28.19 per share2.86Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateALBAlbemarle-$510.63M-$3.41N/A13.530.88-5.00%5.22%2.51%7/29/2026 (Estimated)SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$588.14M$2.0539.2611.990.2612.85%9.69%4.78%5/26/2026 (Estimated)Latest ALB and SQM EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/26/2026N/ASQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$1.57N/AN/AN/A$1.70 billionN/A5/6/2026Q1 2026ALBAlbemarle$1.24$2.95+$1.71$2.34$1.34 billion$1.43 billion2/28/2026Q4 2025SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$0.75$0.64-$0.11$0.64$1.24 billion$1.32 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthALBAlbemarle$1.620.96%+1.02%N/A 30 YearsSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera$2.683.33%-25.70%130.73%N/ALatest ALB and SQM DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/5/2026ALBAlbemarlequarterly$0.40500.83%6/12/20266/12/20267/1/20264/8/2026SQMSociedad Quimica y Mineraquarterly$1.02954.51%5/8/20265/8/20265/26/20262/26/2026ALBAlbemarlequarterly$0.40501.03%3/13/20263/13/20264/1/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioALBAlbemarle0.232.071.21SQMSociedad Quimica y MineraN/A3.272.25Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipALBAlbemarle92.87%SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera12.41%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipALBAlbemarle0.42%SQMSociedad Quimica y MineraN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableALBAlbemarle7,800117.93 million117.44 millionOptionableSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera7,739285.65 millionN/AOptionableALB and SQM HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesSociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) Expected to Announce Earnings on TuesdayMay 19 at 2:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comIs Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) Still Attractive After A 145% One Year Rally?May 18 at 2:12 AM | finance.yahoo.comVanguard Group Inc. Grows Position in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQMMay 17 at 6:57 AM | marketbeat.comWill Sociedad Quimica y Minera drive NYSE Composite gains today?May 14, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comKComparing Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) and Sociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM)May 11, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWhat is Scotiabank's Estimate for SQM Q1 Earnings?May 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comA Look At SQM’s Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum And Conflicting Fair Value SignalsMay 10, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comUBS Group AG Has $28.91 Million Stock Holdings in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQMMay 10, 2026 | marketbeat.comSociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQM Shares Sold by Manning & Napier Advisors LLCMay 9, 2026 | marketbeat.comEquities Analysts Offer Predictions for SQM FY2026 EarningsMay 8, 2026 | marketbeat.comSQM (SQM) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?May 7, 2026 | zacks.com142,200 Shares in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQM Acquired by Premier Fund Managers LtdMay 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comRobeco Schweiz AG Has $47.14 Million Holdings in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQMMay 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comSociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) Hits New 52-Week High - Should You Buy?May 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comThis Tiny Country ETF Could Be One Of The Purest Ways To Bet On Copper And ChileMay 6, 2026 | 247wallst.comPictet Asset Management Holding SA Makes New Investment in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQMMay 5, 2026 | marketbeat.comCan Capacity Expansion Position ALB for the Next Growth Phase?April 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCan Capacity Expansion Position ALB for the Next Growth Phase?April 30, 2026 | zacks.comWealth High Governance Capital Ltda Takes Position in Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. $SQMApril 30, 2026 | marketbeat.comIs SQM Stock Worth Watching Right NowApril 28, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comKSociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's WhyApril 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeALB and SQM Company DescriptionsAlbemarle NYSE:ALB$168.82 -6.92 (-3.94%) Closing price 05/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$168.00 -0.82 (-0.49%) As of 05/19/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.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.Sociedad Quimica y Minera NYSE:SQM$80.48 -2.18 (-2.63%) Closing price 05/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$80.22 -0.27 (-0.33%) As of 05/19/2026 07:42 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. operates as a mining company worldwide. The company offers specialty plant nutrients, including sodium potassium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers under Ultrasol, Qrop, Speedfol, Allganic, Ultrasoline, ProP, and Prohydric brands. It also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, agricultural, industrial, and human and animal nutrition products comprising x-ray contrast media, biocides, antiseptics and disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates, polarizing films for LCD and LED screens, chemicals, organic compounds, and pigments, as well as added to edible salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders. In addition, the company produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide which are used in the production of cathode material for secondary batteries; lithium chloride; and basic lithium chemicals and lithium derivatives used in lubricating greases for heat-resistant glass, chips for the ceramic and glazing industry, and air conditioning chemicals, as well as other pharmaceutical syntheses and metal alloys. Further, it produces potassium sulfate; and potassium chloride which is used as a fertilizer for the application of potassium to different crops. Additionally, the company produces and markets industrial chemicals, such as sodium nitrate mainly used in the production of glass and explosives, metal processing and recycling, and production of insulating materials and adhesives; potassium nitrate used as a raw material to produce frits and special glass, as well as in the enamel, metal treatment, and pyrotechnic sectors; solar salts used as a thermal storage medium in solar power generation plants; and potassium chloride as an additive in oil drilling and food processing sectors. Furthermore, it is involved in the commercialization of third-party fertilizers; and exploration of copper, gold, and silver deposits. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. 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