Raphael Goszcz Crawford - 18 May 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB)

Signature
/s/ Stefanie M. Holland, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
ALB
Transactions as of
18 May 2021
Net transactions value
-$424,431
Form type
4
Filing time
19 May 2021, 17:18:22 UTC
Next filing
10 Aug 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ALB Common Stock Sale $6,597 -41 -100% $160.44 0 18 May 2021 Albemarle Savings Plan F1
transaction ALB Common Stock Options Exercise $581,277 +6,255 +36% $92.93 23,574 18 May 2021 Direct
transaction ALB Common Stock Sale $999,111 -6,255 -27% $159.73 17,319 18 May 2021 Direct F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction ALB Stock Option Options Exercise $0 -6,255 -100% $0.000000* 0 18 May 2021 Common Stock 6,255 $92.93 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The reporting person completed a sale of 41.1168 shares of common stock from the Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan (the "Albemarle Savings Plan") and of the date of this Form 4 no longer holds any indirect securities in the Albemarle Savings Plan.
F2 2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $159.50 to $160.06, inclusive. The reporting person hereby undertakes toprovide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F3 On February 24, 2017, the reporting person was granted a 10-year option exercisable for 6,255 shares of Common Stock. The option cliff-vested on 2/24/2020.