“Albemarle lifted its annual adjusted profit outlook to between $9.25 and $12.25 per share, from $5.65 to $6.65 per share. Analysts were expecting a figure of $6.22 per share.”
https://www.reuters.com/business/albemarle-profit-more-than-…
Higher prices for bromine also a factor.
Share prices up 16% in after hours trading yesterday.