
Shares of lithium miner Albemarle ALB.N rise 3.2% to $174.75 premarket, after Deutsche Bank upgrades rating to "buy" from "hold"
Brokerage says rating upgrade reflects more constructive and bullish outlook on lithium market, driven by higher spot and contract prices
12 of 27 brokerages tracking stock rate it "buy" or higher, 14 "hold" and one "sell"; their median PT is $147 - LSEG data
ALB rose 65.95% in 2025