What happened to a lbemarle (Alb)?

A lbemarle (ALB) closed the most recent trading day at $88.65, moving -0.3% from the previous trading session. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.09%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 1.18%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.03%.

Is Albemarle (Alb) a good stock to buy?

Albemarle (ALB) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock. Over the past month, shares of this specialty chemicals company have returned -8.4%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.2% change.

What will market participants expect from Albemarle's upcoming financial results?

Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Albemarle in its upcoming release. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of -$0.36, showcasing a 119.46% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year.