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ALB vs TROX

Side-by-side comparison of Albemarle Corporation (ALB) and Tronox Holdings plc (TROX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ALB and TROX operate in Major Chemicals (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ALB is the larger of the two at $17.67B, about 15.2x TROX ($1.16B).
  • Over the past year, ALB is up 140.5% and TROX is up 21.8% - ALB leads by 118.6 points.
  • ALB has hit the wire 4 times in the past 4 weeks while TROX has been quiet.
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceALB+140.46%TROX+21.83%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricALBTROX
Company
Albemarle Corporation
Tronox Holdings plc
Price
$149.78-3.75%
$7.31-0.34%
Market cap
$17.67B
$1.16B
1M return
-24.51%
-12.98%
1Y return
+140.46%
+21.83%
Industry
Major Chemicals
Major Chemicals
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
4
0
Recent ratings
25
25
ALB

Albemarle Corporation

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine Specialties, and Catalysts. The Lithium segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium specialties; and reagents, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride for use in lithium batteries for consumer electronics and electric vehicles, high performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers for car tires, rubber soles, plastic bottles, catalysts for chemical reactions, organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, life sciences, pharmaceutical industry, and other markets. It also provides cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Bromine Specialties segment offers bromine and bromine-based fire safety solutions; specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals for use in chemical synthesis, oil and gas well drilling and completion fluids, mercury control, water purification, beef and poultry processing, and other industrial applications; and other specialty chemicals, such as tertiary amines, biocides, disinfectants, and sanitizers. The Catalysts segment provides hydroprocessing, isomerization, and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, crop protection, and custom chemistry services markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

TROX

Tronox Holdings plc

Tronox Holdings plc operates as a vertically integrated manufacturer of TiO2 pigment in North America, South and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates titanium-bearing mineral sand mines, and beneficiation and smelting operations. Its products include TiO2, zircon, and pig iron, as well as feedstock and other products comprising rutile prime, ilmenite, chloride slag, and other mining products. The company's products are used for the manufacture of paints, coatings, plastics, and paper, as well as various other applications. Tronox Holdings plc is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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