Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Return on equity 2016–2025
Albemarle Corporation (ALB) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
-5.4%FY2025 · since FY2016: 17.0% → -5.4%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -5.4% | +6.5 pp |
| FY2024 | -11.8% | -28.6 pp |
| FY2023 | 16.7% | -17.0 pp |
| FY2022 | 33.7% | +31.5 pp |
| FY2021 | 2.2% | -6.6 pp |
| FY2020 | 8.8% | -4.8 pp |
| FY2019 | 13.6% | -5.8 pp |
| FY2018 | 19.3% | +17.9 pp |
| FY2017 | 1.5% | -15.5 pp |
| FY2016 | 17.0% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice