Albemarle's Q3 Earnings and Sales Miss on Lower Lithium Pricing

Albemarle Corporation (ALB) logged a loss of $9.45 per share in the third quarter of 2024. In the year-ago quarter, the company had reported earnings of $2.57 per share. Barring one-time items, adjusted loss for the reported quarter came in at $1.55 per share. It was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 31 cents. The bottom line was hurt by pre-tax charges of $861 million related to restructuring charges and asset write-offs.Find the latest EPS estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings Calen ...