Norris Eric 4

What Happened Eric Norris, Chief Commercial Officer of Albemarle Corp (ALB), sold 5,692 shares in an open-market transaction on February 20, 2026. The shares were disposed at $165.45 each for total proceeds of approximately $941,741. This transaction is a sale (code S) and therefore is not a direct bullish signal like a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-20 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-02-23) — filing appears timely.
• Price per share: $165.45; Shares sold: 5,692; Total proceeds: ~$941,741.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.
• Transaction code: S (sale). Method noted as "open market or private sale."
• Footnote/Exhibit: Exhibit 24 — Power of Attorney included.

Context Sales by executives can be routine (for diversification, tax planning, or liquidity) and do not by themselves indicate company outlook. This report documents the disposal only; no options exercise, gift, or 10b5-1 plan was identified in the filing.