Better Buy: Albemarle Corporation vs. ConocoPhillips [The Motley Fool]
Albemarle Corporation (ALB)
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Albemarle and ConocoPhillips represent two sides of an industry trend. Which one you choose depends on how you see things changing from here. ConocoPhillips ( NYSE:COP ) is an oil and natural gas company. Albemarle Corporation ( NYSE:ALB ) is a specialty chemicals company that's increasingly focused on lithium, which is used heavily in electric vehicle batteries. Both have fallen from recent highs, but one is a bet on the past, and the other a bet on the future. Which one do you want to own? Oil drives the business ConocoPhillips' business is all upstream, meaning the only thing it does is drill for oil and natural gas. That's an important fact to keep in mind, because energy is a commodity prone to swift and often volatile price swings. In fact, the deep and prolonged downturn that started in mid-2014 was largely responsible for the company cutting its dividend by 66% in 2016 . To put it simply, ConocoPhillips wasn't making enough money to support its drilli
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- ALBEMARLE AND MARTIN MARIETTA SIGN INNOVATIVE AGREEMENT FOR BENEFICIAL USE OF MATERIAL FROM KINGS MOUNTAIN MINE [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- ALBEMARLE AND MARTIN MARIETTA SIGN INNOVATIVE AGREEMENT FOR BENEFICIAL USE OF MATERIAL FROM KINGS MOUNTAIN MINEPR Newswire
- Albemarle Announces Quarterly Dividend [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Albemarle Announces Quarterly DividendPR Newswire
- Albemarle Co. (NYSE: ALB) had its price target raised by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $125.00 to $140.00. They now have a "hold" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 5/1/24 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 5/9/24 - Form SD
- 5/1/24 - Form 10-Q
- 5/1/24 - Form 8-K
- ALB's page on the SEC website