How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for ALB?

FilingIQ tracks 808 Form 4 insider transactions for ALB (ALBEMARLE CORP), covering filings from Feb 24, 2014 onwards. 48 of those were filed in the last 90 days.

Are ALB insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Across the full Form 4 history for ALB, 11 transactions (1%) were open-market purchases and 121 (15%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.

Where does ALB insider data come from?

Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.

What sector is ALB in?

ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) is classified in the Basic Materials sector, specifically Specialty Chemicals, with a current market capitalisation of $21.94B.

ALB insider trading

NYSE Basic Materials

ALBEMARLE CORP — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades

808

Last 90 days

Buys / sells

1% / 15%

Market cap

$21.94B

About ALBEMARLE CORP

Albemarle Corporation provides energy storage solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, and Ketjen. The Energy Storage segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride for use in lithium batteries used in consumer electronics and electric vehicles, power grids and solar panels, high performance greases, specialty glass used in consumer appliances and electronics. The Specialties segment provides bromine and highly specialized lithium solutions for various industries, such as energy, mobility, connectivity, and health comprising fire safety compounds; bromine-based specialty chemicals products, including elemental bromine, alkyl bromides, inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and various bromine fine chemicals; lithium specialties, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride; cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; and zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators. This segment also provides organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, and various life science applications, as well as intermediates in the pharmaceutical industry; technical services, including handling and use of reactive lithium products; and recycling services for lithium-containing by-products. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies, including hydroprocessing catalysts together with isomerization and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions comprising organometallics and curatives. It serves grid storage, automotive, aerospace, conventional energy, electronics, construction, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals and medical device industries. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Company website: www.albemarle.com

ALB insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 808 insider transactions for ALB since Feb 24, 2014. The most recent filing in our index is dated Apr 1, 2026.

Across the full history, 11 open-market purchases and 121 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on ALB insider trades is 62.1/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

View live ALB trades on FilingIQ Raw filings on SEC EDGAR

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Covalis Capital LLP

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Politicians who have traded ALB

Ross, Deborah K.

U.S. Rep. , NC · 23 trades

Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for ALB?: FilingIQ tracks 808 Form 4 insider transactions for ALB (ALBEMARLE CORP), covering filings from Feb 24, 2014 onwards. 48 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are ALB insiders net buyers or net sellers?: Across the full Form 4 history for ALB, 11 transactions (1%) were open-market purchases and 121 (15%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does ALB insider data come from?: Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is ALB in?: ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB) is classified in the Basic Materials sector, specifically Specialty Chemicals, with a current market capitalisation of $21.94B.

Methodology & sources

Every ALB insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.