HighGravityDataAlbemarle — May 6, 2026 release
Fiscal 2026 first-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000915913-26-000070
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Energy Storage Equity in net income of unconsolidated investments (net of tax) - FY2025 avg. scenario
“$0.2 - $0.3 billion”
Period
FY2026
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
Guidance table
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Capital expenditure forecast for FY2026
“$550 million to $600 million”
Cost and productivity improvements target for FY2026
“$100 million to $150 million”
Target (cost and productivity improvements) for FY2026
“$100 million to $150 million”
Average lithium market price ($/kg LCE) (a) for FY2026
“~$10”
Total Corporate - Average lithium market pri… for FY2026
“~$10”
Total Corporate - Average lithium market pri… for FY2026
“~$20”
Total Corporate - Average lithium market pri… for FY2026
“~$30”
Total Corporate Net sales - FY2025 avg. scen… for FY2026
“$4.1 - $4.3 billion”
Net sales for FY2025
“$4.1 - $4.3 billion”
Net sales for Q1 FY2026
“$5.7 - $6.0 billion”
Total Corporate Net sales - Q1 2026 avg. sce… for FY2026
“$5.7 - $6.0 billion”
Total Corporate Net sales - 2021-2025 avg. s… for FY2026
“$7.5 - $7.8 billion”
Net sales for FY2021
“$7.5 - $7.8 billion”
Total Corporate Adjusted EBITDA - FY2025 avg… for FY2026
“$0.9 - $1.0 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA (b) for FY2025
“$0.9 - $1.0 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA (b) for Q1 FY2026
“$2.4 - $2.6 billion”
Total Corporate Adjusted EBITDA - Q1 2026 av… for FY2026
“$2.4 - $2.6 billion”
Total Corporate Adjusted EBITDA - 2021-2025 … for FY2026
“$4.2 - $4.4 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA (b) for FY2021
“$4.2 - $4.4 billion”
Energy Storage Net sales - FY2025 avg. scena… for FY2026
“$2.5 - $2.6 billion”
Energy Storage Net sales - Q1 2026 avg. scen… for FY2026
“$4.0 - $4.2 billion”
Energy Storage Net sales - 2021-2025 avg. sc… for FY2026
“$5.9 - $6.1 billion”
Energy Storage Adjusted EBITDA - FY2025 avg.… for FY2026
“$0.7 - $0.8 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA for FY2025
“$0.7 - $0.8 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 FY2026
“$2.1 - $2.3 billion”
Energy Storage Adjusted EBITDA - Q1 2026 avg… for FY2026
“$2.1 - $2.3 billion”
Energy Storage Adjusted EBITDA - 2021-2025 a… for FY2026
“$3.9 - $4.1 billion”
Adjusted EBITDA for FY2021
“$3.9 - $4.1 billion”
Energy Storage Equity in net income of uncon… for FY2026
“$0.2 - $0.3 billion”
Energy Storage Equity in net income of uncon… for FY2026
“$0.6 - $0.7 billion”
Energy Storage Equity in net income of uncon… for FY2026
“$1.0 - $1.1 billion”
Specialties net sales for FY2026
“$1.3 - $1.5 billion”
Specialties adjusted EBITDA for FY2026
“$225 - $275 million”
Depreciation and amortization for FY2026
“$660 - $680 million”
Adjusted effective tax rate (a) for FY2026
“(50)% - 30%”
Corporate adjusted EBITDA (incl. FX, Ketjen … for FY2026
“($20) - $20 million”
Interest and financing expenses for FY2026
“$120 - $140 million”
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (… for FY2026
“~118 million”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
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Average lithium market price ($/kg LCE) (a) ~$10 ~$20 ~$30 Net sales $2.5 - $2.6 billion $4.0 - $4.2 billion $5.9 - $6.1 billion Adjusted EBITDA $0.7 - $0.8 billion $2.1 - $2.3 billion $3.9 - $4.1 billion Equity in net income of unconsolidated investments (net of tax) (b) $0.2 - $0.3 billion $0.6 - $0.7 billion $1.0 - $1.1 billion (a) Price represents blend of relevant market pricing including spot and regional indices for the periods referenced. (b) Included in adjusted EBITDA on a pre-tax basis. Specialties Outlook Considerations Specialties net sales and adjusted EBITDA outlook is improved primarily due to higher-than-expected bromine pricing in Chinese and Indian spot markets. Our outlook continues to reflect modest volume growth in key end markets led by semiconductors, oil and gas, flame retardants and pharmaceuticals partially offset by expected softness in automotive and petrochemicals. Operations at the Jordan Bromine Company (JBC) joint venture have fully recovered from the flooding event in late December 2025 and continue to operate despite geopolitical tensions in the region. Segment FY 2026E Specialties net sales $1.3 - $1.5 billion Specialties adjusted EBITDA $225 - $275 million Other Corporate Outlook Considerations Albemarle expects its 2026 capital expenditures to be roughly flat compared to 2025, in the range of $550 million to $600 million. Following the sale of a controlling stake in Ketjen, announced on March 2, 2026, the refining catalyst b
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Text is the filed exhibit, verbatim.