Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Dividend History
ALB latest dividend
$0.41last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 11Friday, 2026
Payment dateOct 1Thursday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 23 yearsof dividend increases
- 1994paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +1.0%5-year growth a year
- 1.72%forward yield
ALB dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $164
- Each payment
- $41
- Value of the shares
- $9,548
- Dividend yield
- 1.72%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.64 per share, before tax.
ALB dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
ALB dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)27.2%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)51.6%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+1.0%
Slow growth · a year on average
Years of increases23
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ALB yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $92.74 | 1.77% | $1.62 | 1.8% |
| 3 years ago | $152.89 | 1.07% | $4.85 | 3.2% |
| 5 years ago | $236.91 | 0.69% | $8.02 | 3.4% |
| 10 years ago | $81.66 | 2.01% | $15.13 | 18.5% |
| 20 years ago | $27.96 | 5.87% | $22.78 | 81.5% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ALB dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ALB dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.62 | +0.6% | 1.15% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.61 | +0.6% | 1.87% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.60 | +1.3% | 1.11% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.58 | +1.3% | 0.73% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.56 | +1.3% | 0.67% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.54 | +4.6% | 1.04% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.47 | +9.9% | 2.02% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.34 | +4.7% | 1.74% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.28 | +4.9% | 1.00% | 4 |
| 2016 | $1.22 | +5.2% | 1.42% | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.16 | +5.5% | 2.07% | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.10 | +14.6% | 1.83% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.96 | +20.0% | 1.51% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.80 | +19.4% | 1.29% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.67 | +19.6% | 1.30% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.56 | +12.0% | 1.00% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.50 | +4.2% | 1.37% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.48 | +14.3% | 2.15% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.42 | +21.7% | 1.02% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.34 | — | 0.96% | 4 |
ALB dividend history
135 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 2026-10-01 | $0.41 | +1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-12 | 2026-07-01 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-04-01 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-12 | 2026-01-02 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-12 | 2025-10-01 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-01 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-01 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-13 | 2025-01-02 | $0.405 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-13 | 2024-10-01 | $0.405 | +1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-07-01 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-04-01 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-14 | 2024-01-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-03 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-03 | $0.4 | +1.3% | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-03 | $0.395 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 135 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-03 | $0.395 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-01 | $0.395 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-17 | 2022-04-01 | $0.395 | +1.3% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-03 | $0.39 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-01 | $0.39 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-01 | $0.39 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-11 | 2021-04-01 | $0.39 | +1.3% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-10 | 2021-01-04 | $0.385 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-17 | 2020-10-01 | $0.385 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-11 | 2020-07-01 | $0.385 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-01 | $0.385 | +4.6% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-12 | 2020-01-02 | $0.368 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-01 | $0.368 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-01 | $0.368 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-01 | $0.368 | +9.9% | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-13 | 2019-01-02 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-13 | 2018-10-01 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-14 | 2018-07-02 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-14 | 2018-04-02 | $0.335 | +4.7% | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-14 | 2018-01-02 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-02 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-13 | 2017-07-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-13 | 2017-04-03 | $0.32 | +4.9% | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-13 | 2017-01-02 | $0.305 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-13 | 2016-10-03 | $0.305 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-13 | 2016-07-01 | $0.305 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-01 | $0.305 | +5.2% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-11 | 2016-01-04 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-14 | 2015-10-01 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-12 | 2015-07-01 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-12 | 2015-04-01 | $0.29 | +5.5% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-11 | 2015-01-02 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-01 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-11 | 2014-07-01 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-12 | 2014-04-01 | $0.275 | +14.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-11 | 2014-01-02 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-11 | 2013-10-01 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-12 | 2013-07-01 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-13 | 2013-04-01 | $0.24 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-12 | 2013-01-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-09-12 | 2012-10-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-06-13 | 2012-07-01 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-13 | 2012-04-01 | $0.2 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-13 | 2012-01-01 | $0.175 | +6.1% | Quarterly |
| 2011-09-13 | 2011-10-01 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-06-13 | 2011-07-01 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-11 | 2011-04-01 | $0.165 | +17.9% | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-13 | 2011-01-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-09-13 | 2010-10-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-06-11 | 2010-07-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-03-11 | 2010-04-01 | $0.14 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-11 | 2010-01-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-09-11 | 2009-10-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-06-11 | 2009-07-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-03-11 | 2009-04-01 | $0.125 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-11 | 2009-01-01 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-09-11 | 2008-10-01 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-06-11 | 2008-07-01 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-03-12 | 2008-04-01 | $0.12 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2007-12-12 | 2008-01-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-09-12 | 2007-10-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-06-13 | 2007-07-01 | $0.105 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-03-13 | 2007-04-01 | $0.105 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2006-12-13 | 2007-01-01 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-09-13 | 2006-10-01 | $0.09 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2006-06-13 | 2006-07-01 | $0.0825 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-03-13 | 2006-04-01 | $0.0825 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2005-12-13 | 2006-01-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-09-13 | 2005-10-01 | $0.08 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2005-06-13 | 2005-07-01 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-03-11 | 2005-04-01 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-12-13 | 2005-01-01 | $0.075 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2004-09-13 | 2004-10-01 | $0.0725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-14 | 2004-07-01 | $0.0725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-15 | 2004-04-01 | $0.0725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-11 | 2004-01-01 | $0.0725 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2003-09-11 | 2003-10-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-06-11 | 2003-07-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-03-12 | 2003-04-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-12-11 | 2003-01-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-09-11 | 2002-10-01 | $0.07 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-12 | 2002-07-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-13 | 2002-04-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-12 | 2002-01-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-09-17 | 2001-10-01 | $0.065 | −50.0% | |
| 2001-09-12 | 2001-10-01 | $0.13 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-13 | 2001-07-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-13 | 2001-04-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-13 | 2001-01-01 | $0.065 | +18.2% | Quarterly |
| 2000-09-13 | 2000-10-01 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-13 | 2000-07-01 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-13 | 2000-04-01 | $0.055 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-13 | 2000-01-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-13 | 1999-10-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-11 | 1999-07-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-11 | 1999-04-01 | $0.05 | −74.4% | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-29 | — | $0.195 | +290.0% | |
| 1998-12-11 | 1999-01-01 | $0.05 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 1998-09-11 | 1998-10-01 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-06-11 | 1998-07-01 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-03-12 | 1998-04-01 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-11 | 1998-01-01 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-09-11 | 1997-10-01 | $0.045 | +28.6% | Quarterly |
| 1997-06-12 | 1997-07-01 | $0.035 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-03-06 | 1997-04-01 | $0.035 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-12-12 | 1997-01-01 | $0.035 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-09-12 | 1996-10-01 | $0.035 | +27.3% | Quarterly |
| 1996-06-12 | 1996-07-01 | $0.0275 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 1996-06-05 | — | $0.055 | +100.0% | |
| 1996-03-06 | 1996-04-01 | $0.0275 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-13 | 1996-01-01 | $0.0275 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-09-13 | 1995-10-01 | $0.0275 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-06-13 | 1995-07-01 | $0.025 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-03-10 | — | $0.05 | +100.0% | |
| 1995-03-09 | 1995-04-01 | $0.025 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-12-09 | 1995-01-01 | $0.025 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-09-09 | 1994-10-01 | $0.025 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-06-09 | 1994-07-01 | $0.025 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-03-17 | 1994-04-01 | $0.025 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ALB stock split history
- 2:1March 2, 2007
ALB dividend overview
Albemarle pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share, a yield of 1.72% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.62 per share in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 1.0% a year on average and over ten years 3.4% a year. The payout ratio is 27.2% of trailing earnings.
Related: ALB cash flow statement, ALB key metrics, ALB chart. See the ALB stock overview for the latest quote and news.
ALB dividends FAQ
Does Albemarle pay a dividend?
Yes. Albemarle has paid a regular dividend since 1994, quarterly, most recently $0.41 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 11, 2026.
What is Albemarle's dividend yield?
Albemarle's forward annual dividend is $1.64 per share, a dividend yield of 1.72% at the latest close of $95.48.
How often does Albemarle pay dividends?
Albemarle pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Albemarle's dividend growing?
Albemarle's dividend per share grew from $1.54 in 2020 to $1.62 in 2025, 1.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 23 years in a row.
What is Albemarle's dividend payout ratio?
Albemarle pays out 27.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 51.6% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Albemarle split its stock?
Albemarle has split its stock 1 time: 2:1 on March 2, 2007. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.