Goldman Sachs Downgrades Albemarle (ALB) to Neutral

May 5, 2011 7:21 AM EDT
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Price: $117.64 -0.1%

Rating Summary:
    17 Buy, 17 Hold, 5 Sell

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    Up: 14 | Down: 24 | New: 9
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Goldman Sachs downgraded Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) from Buy to Neutral and maintained their $75 price target.

The firm said other companies, including Celanese (NYSE: CE), offer more near term upside.

Since being added to the Buy list on 4/14/2009, the shares have risen 159.7% versus the S&P 500 up 61.2%. Over the last 12 months the stock has risen 48.4% versus the S&P 500 up 12.8%.

For more ratings news on Albemarle click here and for the rating history of Albemarle click here.

Shares of Albemarle closed at $66.10 yesterday.


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