Price to Sales (P/S)
since 2005
Calculation
Albemarle Corp., P/S, long-term trends, calculation
| P/S | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Sales per share1 | Sales per share1 | = | Net sales1 (in thousands) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 4.37 | = | 272.79 | ÷ | 62.46 | 62.46 | = | 7,320,104 | ÷ | 117,197,977 | |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 6.75 | = | 191.85 | ÷ | 28.44 | 28.44 | = | 3,327,957 | ÷ | 117,036,615 | |
| Feb 19, 2021 | 5.82 | = | 156.17 | ÷ | 26.83 | 26.83 | = | 3,128,909 | ÷ | 116,632,439 | |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 2.53 | = | 85.65 | ÷ | 33.80 | 33.80 | = | 3,589,427 | ÷ | 106,206,157 | |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 2.89 | = | 92.28 | ÷ | 31.91 | 31.91 | = | 3,374,950 | ÷ | 105,753,864 | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 3.62 | = | 100.43 | ÷ | 27.77 | 27.77 | = | 3,071,976 | ÷ | 110,638,449 | |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 4.27 | = | 101.51 | ÷ | 23.78 | 23.78 | = | 2,677,203 | ÷ | 112,566,316 | |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1.73 | = | 56.22 | ÷ | 32.53 | 32.53 | = | 3,651,335 | ÷ | 112,250,676 | |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 2.60 | = | 56.68 | ÷ | 21.80 | 21.80 | = | 2,445,548 | ÷ | 112,155,745 | |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1.95 | = | 64.28 | ÷ | 32.91 | 32.91 | = | 2,616,416 | ÷ | 79,497,921 | |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 2.12 | = | 65.42 | ÷ | 30.90 | 30.90 | = | 2,745,420 | ÷ | 88,836,443 | |
| Feb 22, 2012 | 2.05 | = | 66.19 | ÷ | 32.26 | 32.26 | = | 2,869,005 | ÷ | 88,937,768 | |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2.22 | = | 57.24 | ÷ | 25.78 | 25.78 | = | 2,362,764 | ÷ | 91,633,335 | |
| Feb 26, 2010 | 1.71 | = | 37.49 | ÷ | 21.96 | 21.96 | = | 2,005,394 | ÷ | 91,314,008 | |
| Feb 27, 2009 | 0.72 | = | 19.35 | ÷ | 27.00 | 27.00 | = | 2,467,115 | ÷ | 91,377,788 | |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 1.48 | = | 37.94 | ÷ | 25.56 | 25.56 | = | 2,336,187 | ÷ | 91,407,676 | |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.65 | = | 40.98 | ÷ | 24.89 | 24.89 | = | 2,368,506 | ÷ | 95,174,444 | |
| Mar 15, 2006 | 0.99 | = | 22.05 | ÷ | 22.31 | 22.31 | = | 2,107,499 | ÷ | 94,462,906 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Albemarle Corp. Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Albemarle Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Albemarle Corp. | Linde plc | Sherwin-Williams Co. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 4.37 | 5.14 | 2.60 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 6.75 | 4.84 | 3.49 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | 5.82 | 4.83 | 3.50 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 2.53 | 3.74 | 2.95 |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 2.89 | 5.71 | 2.33 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 3.62 | 3.76 | 2.50 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 4.27 | 3.26 | 2.46 |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1.73 | 2.69 | 2.11 |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 2.60 | 3.03 | 2.45 |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1.95 | 3.14 | 1.96 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 2.12 | 2.96 | 1.75 |
| Feb 22, 2012 | 2.05 | 2.89 | 1.20 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2.22 | 2.91 | 1.14 |
| Feb 26, 2010 | 1.71 | 2.60 | 0.99 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | 0.72 | 1.69 | 0.68 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 1.48 | 2.81 | 0.82 |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.65 | 2.37 | 1.15 |
| Mar 15, 2006 | 0.99 | 2.31 | 0.82 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Chemicals)
Albemarle Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to sector (chemicals)
| Albemarle Corp. | Chemicals | |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 4.37 | 4.13 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 6.75 | 4.31 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | 5.82 | 4.29 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 2.53 | 3.44 |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 2.89 | 3.88 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 3.62 | 3.04 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 4.27 | 2.83 |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1.73 | 2.40 |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 2.60 | 2.75 |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1.95 | 2.59 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 2.12 | 2.41 |
| Feb 22, 2012 | 2.05 | 2.15 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2.22 | 2.14 |
| Feb 26, 2010 | 1.71 | 1.89 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | 0.72 | 1.26 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 1.48 | 1.89 |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.65 | 1.78 |
| Mar 15, 2006 | 0.99 | 1.59 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Materials)
Albemarle Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to industry (materials)
| Albemarle Corp. | Materials | |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 4.37 | 3.70 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 6.75 | 3.83 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | 5.82 | 4.08 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 2.53 | 2.91 |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 2.89 | 2.81 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 3.62 | 2.50 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 4.27 | 2.22 |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1.73 | 1.64 |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 2.60 | 1.94 |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1.95 | 2.14 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 2.12 | 2.08 |
| Feb 22, 2012 | 2.05 | 2.06 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2.22 | 2.38 |
| Feb 26, 2010 | 1.71 | 2.02 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | 0.72 | 0.98 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 1.48 | 2.08 |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.65 | 1.83 |
| Mar 15, 2006 | 0.99 | 1.77 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).