Baird lowered the firm’s price target on Albemarle (ALB) to $79 from $85 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm added it as a bearish Fresh Pick as reports of new lithium capacity coming on-line and few signs of a near-term rebound in demand have increased our caution on the shares and the lithium space through year-end.

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