Albemarle Corp (ALB) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 0.28x

Albemarle Corp (ALB) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.28x as of March 2026, reinvesting $98.68 Million (capex $98.68 Million ) from operating cash flow of $346.24 Million. Explore ALB capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Reinvestment Rate

0.28x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$98.68 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$346.24 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$98.68 Million
USD

Albemarle Corp Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1993–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Albemarle Corp across 33 annual periods. Also explore ALB asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Albemarle Corp (1993–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Albemarle Corp. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see ALB market cap overview.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.78x $1.00 Billion $1.28 Billion $589.80 Million ▼ -83.5%
2024 4.73x $3.25 Billion $687.88 Million $1.68 Billion ▲ +40.1%
2023 3.38x $4.48 Billion $1.33 Billion $2.15 Billion ▲ +410.3%
2022 0.66x $1.26 Billion $1.91 Billion $1.26 Billion ▼ -85.9%
2021 4.71x $1.62 Billion $344.26 Million $953.67 Million ▲ +337.7%
2020 1.08x $859.05 Million $798.91 Million $850.48 Million ▼ -69.2%
2019 3.50x $2.52 Billion $719.37 Million $851.80 Million ▲ +170.6%
2018 1.29x $705.86 Million $546.16 Million $699.99 Million ▼ -41.8%
2017 2.22x $675.51 Million $303.98 Million $317.70 Million ▼ -47.7%
2016 4.25x $3.12 Billion $733.40 Million $196.65 Million ▲ +369.3%
2015 0.91x $326.65 Million $360.69 Million $227.65 Million ▲ +301.1%
2014 0.23x $111.22 Million $492.61 Million $110.58 Million ▼ -37.2%
2013 0.36x $155.51 Million $432.86 Million $155.35 Million ▼ -42.9%
2012 0.63x $307.45 Million $488.77 Million $280.87 Million ▲ +39.1%
2011 0.45x $206.94 Million $457.59 Million $197.75 Million ▲ +96.7%
2010 0.23x $76.16 Million $331.31 Million $75.48 Million ▼ -18.2%
2009 0.28x $100.79 Million $358.52 Million $100.79 Million ▼ -11.0%
2008 0.32x $99.74 Million $315.75 Million $99.74 Million ▼ -22.4%
2007 0.41x $98.74 Million $242.54 Million $98.74 Million ▲ +53.4%
2006 0.27x $99.85 Million $376.29 Million $99.85 Million ▼ -36.1%
2005 0.42x $70.08 Million $168.86 Million $70.08 Million ▲ +37.9%
2004 0.30x $57.65 Million $191.56 Million $57.65 Million ▲ +10.0%
2003 0.27x $41.06 Million $150.10 Million $41.06 Million ▲ +3.2%
2002 0.27x $38.38 Million $144.77 Million $38.38 Million ▼ -23.5%
2001 0.35x $49.90 Million $143.97 Million $49.90 Million ▲ +2.9%
2000 0.34x $52.25 Million $155.07 Million $52.25 Million ▼ -28.6%
1999 0.47x $77.57 Million $164.30 Million $77.57 Million ▼ -15.6%
1998 0.56x $76.75 Million $137.21 Million $76.75 Million ▼ -35.2%
1997 0.86x $85.28 Million $98.81 Million $85.28 Million ▼ -72.8%
1996 3.18x $90.44 Million $28.47 Million $90.44 Million ▲ +228.4%
1995 0.97x $112.40 Million $116.20 Million $112.40 Million ▲ +52.1%
1994 0.64x $70.40 Million $110.70 Million $70.40 Million ▼ -26.7%
1993 0.87x $88.10 Million $101.60 Million $88.10 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow