Albemarle — Aug 5, 2026 release
Fiscal 2026 second-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000915913-26-000101
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Total Corporate net sales (~$30/kg LCE price case)
“$7.5 - $7.8 billion”
Period
FY2026
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
Guidance table
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Cost and productivity improvement target for FY2026
“$100 to $150 million”
Specialties net sales outlook for FY2026
“$1.4 to $1.6 billion”
Specialties net sales outlook for FY2026
“$1.4 to $1.6 billion”
Specialties adjusted EBITDA outlook for FY2026
“$275 to $325 million”
Specialties adjusted EBITDA outlook for FY2026
“$275 to $325 million”
Capital expenditure forecast for FY2026
“approximately $500 million”
Energy Storage sales volumes for FY2026
“225 to 235 kilotons lithium carbonate equivalent”
Total Corporate net sales (~$10/kg LCE price… for FY2026
“$4.1 - $4.3 billion”
Total Corporate net sales (~$20/kg LCE price… for FY2026
“$5.7 - $6.0 billion”
Total Corporate net sales (~$30/kg LCE price… for FY2026
“$7.5 - $7.8 billion”
Total Corporate adjusted EBITDA (~$10/kg LCE… for FY2026
“$0.9 - $1.0 billion”
Total Corporate adjusted EBITDA (~$20/kg LCE… for FY2026
“$2.4 - $2.6 billion”
Total Corporate adjusted EBITDA (~$30/kg LCE… for FY2026
“$4.2 - $4.4 billion”
Energy Storage net sales (~$10/kg LCE price … for FY2026
“$2.5 - $2.6 billion”
Energy Storage net sales (~$20/kg LCE price … for FY2026
“$4.0 - $4.2 billion”
Energy Storage net sales (~$30/kg LCE price … for FY2026
“$5.9 - $6.1 billion”
Energy Storage adjusted EBITDA (~$10/kg LCE … 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 (~$20/kg LCE … for FY2026
“$2.1 - $2.3 billion”
Energy Storage adjusted EBITDA (~$30/kg LCE … 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”
Capital expenditures for FY2026
“approximately $500 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 - $140 million”
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (… for FY2026
“~136 million”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
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Scenarios also assume that spodumene pricing averages 10% of the lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) price, while other costs are assumed to be constant. Total Corporate FY 2026E Observed market price case (a) FY 2025 avg. Q1 2026 avg. 2021-2025 avg. Average lithium market price ($/kg LCE) (a) ~$10 ~$20 ~$30 Net sales $4.1 - $4.3 billion $5.7 - $6.0 billion $7.5 - $7.8 billion Adjusted EBITDA (b) $0.9 - $1.0 billion $2.4 - $2.6 billion $4.2 - $4.4 billion (a) Price represents blend of relevant market pricing including spot and regional indices for the periods referenced. (b) The Company does not provide a reconciliation of forward-looking non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable financial measures calculated and reported in accordance with GAAP, as the company is unable to estimate significant non-recurring or unusual items without unreasonable effort. See “Additional Information Regarding Non-GAAP Measures” for more information. 2 Energy Storage Market Price Scenarios Energy Storage FY 2026E Observed market price case (a) FY 2025 avg. Q1 2026 avg. 2021-2025 avg. Average lithium market price ($/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 a
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