Lithium mining giant Albemarle's net profit reached $319.1 million in the first quarter, up more than 547% year-on-year.
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Glonghui, May 7th | After the U.S. market closed on Wednesday, Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer, released exceptionally strong financial results, with quarterly profit nearly doubling Wall Street expectations due to rising lithium prices and increased sales volume. The financial report shows: Albemarle’s first-quarter revenue was $1.4 billion, surpassing analysts’ expectations of $1.32 billion as compiled by LSEG, and marking a significant 33% increase from $1.1 billion in the same period last year. Net profit was $319.1 million, while net profit in the same period last year was only $49.3 million, representing a year-on-year increase of over 547%. Notably, the company’s lithium business segment revenue grew by 70% year-on-year, reaching $891.2 million, thanks to a 51% increase in lithium prices and a 14% rise in sales volume.
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