Lima Cynthia Renee 4

What Happened Cynthia Renee Lima, SVP, External Affairs & Communications at Albemarle (ALB), received 147 shares on 2026-02-26 from the vesting of performance stock units (PSUs), valued at $184.93 per share for a total acquisition value of $27,185. Of those, 64 shares were withheld to cover tax liabilities (disposition value $11,836), leaving a net delivery of 83 shares (net value ≈ $15,349). The Form 4 was filed on 2026-03-02.

Key Details

• Transaction types/codes: A = Award/acquisition of 147 shares; F = 64 shares withheld to pay taxes.
• Price: $184.93 per share.
• Transaction date (period of report): 2026-02-26. Filing date: 2026-03-02 (timely within the 2-business-day window).
• Net shares received after withholding: 83 shares (not necessarily the insider's total holdings; filing does not list total shares owned after transaction).
• Footnotes: PSUs were originally granted 02/24/2023 — 50% ROIC PSUs and 50% relative TSR PSUs — and all earned shares vested on 02/26/2026. Shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding associated with the vesting.

Context This was a settlement of previously granted performance-based equity (not an open-market buy or sale). Withholding shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative step and does not by itself indicate a buy or sell decision.