Albemarle Corp Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.72x

Albemarle Corp free cash flow generation index. Albemarle Corp (ALB) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.72x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $247.57 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($346.24 Million).

FCF Generation Index

0.72x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$247.57 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$346.24 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$98.68 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Albemarle Corp (1993–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Albemarle Corp from 1993 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Albemarle Corp across 33 annual periods. See how financially flexible is Albemarle Corp to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Albemarle Corp Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1993–2025)

Albemarle Corp free cash flow generation index by year from 1993 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Albemarle Corp. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see ALB cash flow conversion.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.54x $692.47 Million $1.28 Billion $589.80 Million ▲ +137.4%
2024 -1.44x $-992.65 Million $687.88 Million $1.68 Billion ▼ -131.2%
2023 -0.62x $-827.96 Million $1.33 Billion $2.15 Billion ▼ -284.3%
2022 0.34x $646.20 Million $1.91 Billion $1.26 Billion ▲ +119.1%
2021 -1.77x $-609.41 Million $344.26 Million $953.67 Million ▼ -2642.8%
2020 -0.06x $-51.56 Million $798.91 Million $850.48 Million ▲ +64.9%
2019 -0.18x $-132.42 Million $719.37 Million $851.80 Million ▲ +34.6%
2018 -0.28x $-153.83 Million $546.16 Million $699.99 Million ▼ -523.8%
2017 -0.05x $-13.72 Million $303.98 Million $317.70 Million ▼ -106.2%
2016 0.73x $536.75 Million $733.40 Million $196.65 Million ▲ +98.4%
2015 0.37x $133.04 Million $360.69 Million $227.65 Million ▼ -52.4%
2014 0.78x $382.03 Million $492.61 Million $110.58 Million ▲ +21.0%
2013 0.64x $277.51 Million $432.86 Million $155.35 Million ▲ +50.7%
2012 0.43x $207.89 Million $488.77 Million $280.87 Million ▼ -25.1%
2011 0.57x $259.84 Million $457.59 Million $197.75 Million ▼ -26.5%
2010 0.77x $255.83 Million $331.31 Million $75.48 Million ▲ +7.4%
2009 0.72x $257.74 Million $358.52 Million $100.79 Million ▲ +5.1%
2008 0.68x $216.01 Million $315.75 Million $99.74 Million ▲ +15.4%
2007 0.59x $143.80 Million $242.54 Million $98.74 Million ▼ -19.3%
2006 0.73x $276.45 Million $376.29 Million $99.85 Million ▲ +25.6%
2005 0.58x $98.78 Million $168.86 Million $70.08 Million ▼ -16.3%
2004 0.70x $133.90 Million $191.56 Million $57.65 Million ▼ -3.8%
2003 0.73x $109.04 Million $150.10 Million $41.06 Million ▼ -1.1%
2002 0.73x $106.39 Million $144.77 Million $38.38 Million ▲ +12.5%
2001 0.65x $94.06 Million $143.97 Million $49.90 Million ▼ -1.5%
2000 0.66x $102.82 Million $155.07 Million $52.25 Million ▲ +25.6%
1999 0.53x $86.73 Million $164.30 Million $77.57 Million ▲ +19.8%
1998 0.44x $60.47 Million $137.21 Million $76.75 Million ▲ +222.0%
1997 0.14x $13.52 Million $98.81 Million $85.28 Million ▲ +106.3%
1996 -2.18x $-61.97 Million $28.47 Million $90.44 Million ▼ -6756.3%
1995 0.03x $3.80 Million $116.20 Million $112.40 Million ▼ -91.0%
1994 0.36x $40.30 Million $110.70 Million $70.40 Million ▲ +174.0%
1993 0.13x $13.50 Million $101.60 Million $88.10 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).