Just_Super Cyclical commodity producer in a downturn Albemarle Corporation (ALB), many would argue is in a cyclical downturn as the consumer's ravenous appetite for EVs has seemed to quell. On top of that, arguments that different battery chemistries may be popping up to challenge lithium as a cathode material have also been ringing bells. My last article on the company was in March of this year. Albemarle came out with a cost-cutting program in order to find a solution to return to positive free cash f ...