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Side-by-side financial comparison of Albemarle Corporation (ALB) and GERDAU S.A. (GGB). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine, 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...

Gerdau S.A. is the largest producer of long steel in the Americas, and the 33rd largest steelmaker worldwide, with approximately 13 million tons of production in 2023. Gerdau uses mini mills, integrated mills, and direct reduced iron plants; 71% of the steel manufactured by the company is made from recycled scrap. In 2023, 39% of sales were to Brazil and 39% of sales were to North America.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
$1.4B
Q3 25
$1.3B
Q2 25
$1.3B
Q1 25
$1.1B
Q4 24
$1.2B
Q3 24
$1.4B
Q2 24
$1.4B
Q1 24
$1.4B
Net Profit
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
$-414.2M
Q3 25
$-160.7M
Q2 25
$22.9M
Q1 25
$41.3M
Q4 24
$75.3M
Q3 24
$-1.1B
Q2 24
$-188.2M
Q1 24
$2.4M
Gross Margin
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
13.9%
Q3 25
9.0%
Q2 25
14.8%
Q1 25
14.5%
Q4 24
11.2%
Q3 24
-7.7%
Q2 24
-0.7%
Q1 24
2.9%
Operating Margin
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
-15.2%
Q3 25
-16.6%
Q2 25
3.6%
Q1 25
1.8%
Q4 24
0.4%
Q3 24
-81.9%
Q2 24
-34.4%
Q1 24
-13.2%
Net Margin
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
-29.0%
Q3 25
-12.3%
Q2 25
1.7%
Q1 25
3.8%
Q4 24
6.1%
Q3 24
-78.9%
Q2 24
-13.2%
Q1 24
0.2%
EPS (diluted)
ALB
ALB
GGB
GGB
Q4 25
$-3.88
Q3 25
$-1.72
Q2 25
$-0.16
Q1 25
$0.00
Q4 24
$0.29
Q3 24
$-9.45
Q2 24
$-1.96
Q1 24
$-0.08

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

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