Analysis of Geographic Areas
Albemarle Corp. operates in 2 regions: United States and Foreign.
Area Asset Turnover
Albemarle Corp., asset turnover by geographic area
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.86 | 0.95 |
| Foreign | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.62 | 0.97 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
| Area activity ratio | Geographic area | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Area asset turnover | United States | United States area asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Foreign | Foreign area asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2020 to 2021 but then improved from 2021 to 2022 exceeding 2020 level. |
Area Asset Turnover: United States
Albemarle Corp.; United States; area asset turnover calculation
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||
| Net sales | 888,612) | 730,738) | 743,834) | 858,084) | 887,416) |
| Long-lived assets | 1,371,347) | 1,040,252) | 1,007,793) | 1,003,496) | 929,291) |
| Area Activity Ratio | |||||
| Area asset turnover1 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.86 | 0.95 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Area asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Long-lived assets
= 888,612 ÷ 1,371,347 = 0.65
| Area activity ratio | Geographic area | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Area asset turnover | United States | United States area asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Area Asset Turnover: Foreign
Albemarle Corp.; Foreign; area asset turnover calculation
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||
| Net sales | 6,431,492) | 2,597,219) | 2,385,075) | 2,731,343) | 2,487,534) |
| Long-lived assets | 6,423,646) | 5,462,582) | 4,963,975) | 4,440,280) | 2,577,699) |
| Area Activity Ratio | |||||
| Area asset turnover1 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.62 | 0.97 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Area asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Long-lived assets
= 6,431,492 ÷ 6,423,646 = 1.00
| Area activity ratio | Geographic area | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Area asset turnover | Foreign | Foreign area asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2020 to 2021 but then improved from 2021 to 2022 exceeding 2020 level. |
Net sales
Albemarle Corp., net sales by geographic area
US$ in thousands
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 888,612) | 730,738) | 743,834) | 858,084) | 887,416) |
| Foreign | 6,431,492) | 2,597,219) | 2,385,075) | 2,731,343) | 2,487,534) |
| Total | 7,320,104) | 3,327,957) | 3,128,909) | 3,589,427) | 3,374,950) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
Long-lived assets
Albemarle Corp., long-lived assets by geographic area
US$ in thousands
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,371,347) | 1,040,252) | 1,007,793) | 1,003,496) | 929,291) |
| Foreign | 6,423,646) | 5,462,582) | 4,963,975) | 4,440,280) | 2,577,699) |
| Total | 7,794,993) | 6,502,834) | 5,971,768) | 5,443,776) | 3,506,990) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).