ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:AMC • US0126531013
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159.06 EUR
+7.22 (+4.76%)
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This AMC.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AMC.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- AMC had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year AMC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AMC reported negative net income in multiple years.
- In the past 5 years AMC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of -4.14%, AMC is not doing good in the industry: 75.36% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -7.11%, AMC is doing worse than 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.33%, AMC is not doing good in the industry: 71.01% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.14% | ||
| ROE | -7.11% | ||
| ROIC | 0.33% |
ROA(3y)-1.15%
ROA(5y)3.02%
ROE(3y)-1.2%
ROE(5y)6.46%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- AMC has a worse Operating Margin (1.34%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AMC has declined.
- AMC's Gross Margin of 13.00% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AMC is outperformed by 76.81% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AMC has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 13% |
OM growth 3Y-63.89%
OM growth 5Y-37.87%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-32.21%
GM growth 5Y-16.29%
2. AMC.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- AMC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for AMC remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- AMC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for AMC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.79 indicates that AMC is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.79, AMC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of AMC is 4.61, which is a neutral value as it means it would take AMC, 4.61 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.61, AMC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.33 indicates that AMC is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of AMC (0.33) is better than 62.32% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.61 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.79 |
ROIC/WACC0.02
WACC14.09%
2.3 Liquidity
- AMC has a Current Ratio of 2.23. This indicates that AMC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of AMC (2.23) is better than 75.36% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.57 indicates that AMC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.57, AMC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.36% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.23 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.57 |
3. AMC.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- AMC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 66.24%, which is quite impressive.
- The Revenue has decreased by -4.37% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 10.45% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)66.24%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%51.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.37%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.1%
Revenue growth 5Y10.45%
Sales Q2Q%15.94%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 94.11% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, AMC will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.41% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1051.57%
EPS Next 2Y263.09%
EPS Next 3Y149.67%
EPS Next 5Y94.11%
Revenue Next Year11.45%
Revenue Next 2Y8.6%
Revenue Next 3Y8.48%
Revenue Next 5Y11.41%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. AMC.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for AMC. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.53, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of AMC.
- AMC's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.79, AMC is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.53 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AMC is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 71.01% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- AMC's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 31.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.04 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- AMC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as AMC's earnings are expected to grow with 149.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y263.09%
EPS Next 3Y149.67%
5. AMC.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- AMC has a yearly dividend return of 0.99%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.46, AMC is paying slightly less dividend.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.99, AMC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.99% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of AMC is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 14.86%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.86%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- AMC has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- The dividend of AMC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-52.74%
EPS Next 2Y263.09%
EPS Next 3Y149.67%
AMC.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:AMC (3/25/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
159.06
+7.22 (+4.76%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners94.66%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap18.75B
Revenue(TTM)5.14B
Net Income(TTM)-677.38M
Analysts76.67
Price Target157.09 (-1.24%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.99% |
Yearly Dividend2.63
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.86%
DP-52.74%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)23.68%
Min EPS beat(2)-28.49%
Max EPS beat(2)75.86%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)57.57%
Min EPS beat(4)-28.49%
Max EPS beat(4)113.21%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-20.89%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.71%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)3.12%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.19%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.93%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.88%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.39%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.57%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.61%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.65%
PT rev (1m)6.79%
PT rev (3m)61.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)21.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)353.78%
EPS NY rev (1m)173.91%
EPS NY rev (3m)4396.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)16.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)10.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.53 | ||
| P/S | 4.23 | ||
| P/FCF | 31.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.95 | ||
| P/B | 2.28 | ||
| P/tB | 2.78 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.04 |
EPS(TTM)-0.68
EYN/A
EPS(NY)6.48
Fwd EY4.08%
FCF(TTM)5.07
FCFY3.19%
OCF(TTM)9.39
OCFY5.9%
SpS37.64
BVpS69.78
TBVpS57.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.14% | ||
| ROE | -7.11% | ||
| ROCE | 0.47% | ||
| ROIC | 0.33% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.37% | ||
| ROICexgc | 0.43% | ||
| OM | 1.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 13% | ||
| FCFM | 13.46% |
ROA(3y)-1.15%
ROA(5y)3.02%
ROE(3y)-1.2%
ROE(5y)6.46%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-69.86%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-39.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y-69.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y-37.84%
OM growth 3Y-63.89%
OM growth 5Y-37.87%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-32.21%
GM growth 5Y-16.29%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.61 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.29 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 89.54% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.47% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.38 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 176.29% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.23 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.79 |
F-Score5
WACC14.09%
ROIC/WACC0.02
Cap/Depr(3y)292.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)334.21%
Cap/Sales(3y)21.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.2%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)66.24%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%51.38%
EPS Next Y1051.57%
EPS Next 2Y263.09%
EPS Next 3Y149.67%
EPS Next 5Y94.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.37%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.1%
Revenue growth 5Y10.45%
Sales Q2Q%15.94%
Revenue Next Year11.45%
Revenue Next 2Y8.6%
Revenue Next 3Y8.48%
Revenue Next 5Y11.41%
EBIT growth 1Y110.87%
EBIT growth 3Y-67.9%
EBIT growth 5Y-31.38%
EBIT Next Year2213.22%
EBIT Next 3Y201.65%
EBIT Next 5Y117.08%
FCF growth 1Y169.76%
FCF growth 3Y2.33%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y86.41%
OCF growth 3Y-12.4%
OCF growth 5Y9.93%
ALBEMARLE CORP / AMC.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AMC.DE.
What is the valuation status for AMC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of AMC stock?
ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.
What is the financial health of ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) stock?
The financial health rating of ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) is 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ALBEMARLE CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALBEMARLE CORP (AMC.DE) is expected to grow by 1051.57% in the next year.