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NEU Stock Chart & Stats
$779.33
$9.33(1.21%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$779.33
$9.33(1.21%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$580.03 - $924.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume114.21K
Average Volume (3M)107.63K
Market Cap
$8.37B
Enterprise Value$8.09K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$93.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$939.93M
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.8
Beta0.68
Next Earnings
Oct 26, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.28%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)46.39
Shares Outstanding9,196,406
10 Day Avg. Volume116,845
30 Day Avg. Volume107,628
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.97
Price to Book (P/B)3.63
Price to Sales (P/S)2.37
P/FCF Ratio13.13
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.47B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistently strong cash generation and high cash conversion give durable financial flexibility. Free cash flow covering ~84% of net income supports recurring dividends, sizeable buybacks, and reinvestment in technology and supply networks, reducing funding risk across cycles.
High Margins & ReturnsRobust margins and elevated ROE reflect pricing power and differentiated specialty-additive formulations. These structural profitability metrics support sustained cash generation and resilience versus commodity cycles, underpinning long-term returns even if volumes fluctuate.
Manageable Leverage & Returns Of CapitalLow-to-moderate leverage and a sizeable equity base give financial flexibility. Active buybacks/dividends signal excess cash deployment discipline and support per-share value over time, while modest leverage preserves capacity for M&A or cyclical stress.
Bears Say
Volume Weakness In Core SegmentSustained shipment declines in petroleum additives, the core revenue driver, point to demand softness and deliberate trimming of low-margin business. If volumes remain depressed, price/mix and utilization will pressure revenue and operating leverage over the next several quarters.
Specialty Materials VolatilitySpecialty Materials shows large quarter-to-quarter swings driven by mix and acquisition integration. That structural variability makes earnings less predictable and can magnify margin sensitivity, complicating planning and smoothing of cash flows for investors.
Input-cost & Geopolitical PressureRising feedstock, energy and logistics costs plus geopolitical uncertainty are structural headwinds that can erode margins unless pricing can be sustained. In an industry with cyclical demand, persistent cost pressure raises downside risk to profitability and cash flow.
Newmarket News
NEU FAQ
What was Newmarket’s price range in the past 12 months?
Newmarket lowest stock price was $580.03 and its highest was $924.63 in the past 12 months.
What is Newmarket’s market cap?
Newmarket’s market cap is $8.37B.
When is Newmarket’s upcoming earnings report date?
Newmarket’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 26, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Newmarket’s earnings last quarter?
Newmarket released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $14.54 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Newmarket overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Newmarket’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Newmarket pay dividends?
Newmarket pays a Quarterly dividend of $3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.28%. See more information on Newmarket dividends here
What is Newmarket’s EPS estimate?
Newmarket’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Newmarket have?
Newmarket has 9,196,406 shares outstanding.
What happened to Newmarket’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Newmarket reported an EPS of $14.54 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.081%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Newmarket?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NEU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Newmarket Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NEU Sentiment 60%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.7%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
10.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.28%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Newmarket
NewMarket Corporation, through its various subsidiaries, operates primarily in the specialty chemicals sector, specializing in the creation and supply of petroleum additives. The company furnishes an extensive selection of lubricant additives that are vital for optimizing performance across a wide array of automotive and industrial machinery. These formulations cater to diverse applications, including engine oils (used in passenger cars, motorcycles, heavy-duty commercial vehicles, locomotives, and marine engines), driveline systems (such as transmission and axle fluids, and lubricants for off-road powertrains), and a variety of industrial fluids (like hydraulic fluids, greases, industrial gear lubricants, and specialized turbine oils). Essentially, these additives are engineered to enhance components wherever metal surfaces engage in motion. Additionally, NewMarket engineers fuel additives that contribute to the efficiency of the oil refining process and notably improve the properties and performance of different fuels, including gasoline, diesel, and biofuels. These essential products are distributed to a broad spectrum of clients, encompassing industrial enterprises, governmental entities, original equipment manufacturers, and individual end-users. Beyond its core additive offerings, the corporation is also involved in producing antiknock compounds, delivering contract manufacturing services, and owns and oversees a real estate holding located in Virginia. Founded in 1887, NewMarket Corporation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, and maintains a significant global footprint with operations spanning North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India.
NEU Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a balanced picture: the company demonstrated healthy cash generation, low leverage (1.2x net debt/EBITDA), active shareholder returns, and margin resilience in petroleum additives, along with sales growth in Specialty Materials driven by the Calco acquisition. Offsetting these positives were declines in net income and EPS, lower petroleum sales and shipments (shipments -7%), and a near-50% drop in Specialty Materials operating profit due to shipment mix; management also faces input-cost inflation and geopolitical headwinds. Management is taking operational and pricing actions and noted a late-quarter pickup in shipments, but near-term volatility in Specialty results remains a concern.View all NEU earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
14.51% Insiders
18.72% Mutual Funds
3.71% Other Institutional Investors
41.05% Public Companies and
Individual Investors