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NEU · NYSE

NewMarket Corporation

Specialty Chemicals · United States

USD 914.97-1.1% daily changeQuote 2026-10-06 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$8.41B
Trailing P/E
19.69x
Forward P/E
35.44x
Quarterly revenue growth
7.0%
Trailing net margin
15.8%
Indicated dividend yield
1.3%

Snapshot 2026-10-06 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-28 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

NewMarket Corporation, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the manufacture and sale of petroleum additives. It offers lubricant additives for use in various vehicle and industrial applications, including engine oils, transmission fluids, off-road powertrain and hydraulic systems, gear oils, hydraulic oils, turbine oils, and other applications where metal-to-metal moving parts are utilized; engine oil additives designed for passenger cars, motorcycles, on and off-road heavy duty commercial equipment, locomotives, and engines in ocean-going vessels; driveline additives designed for products, such as transmission fluids, axle fluids, and off-road powertrain fluids; and industrial additives designed for products for industrial applications consisting of hydraulic fluids, greases, industrial gear fluids, and industrial specialty applications comprising turbine oils. The company also provides fuel additives that are used to enhance the oil refining process and the performance of gasoline, diesel, biofuels, and other fuels to industry, government, original equipment manufacturers, and individual customers. In addition, it engages in the marketing of antiknock compounds, as well as contracted manufacturing and related services; and owns and manages a real property in Virginia. The company operates in North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, and internationally. NewMarket Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

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Q1 2026

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NEU Stock: Revenue Misses by 2% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

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MetricNEUNewMarket CorporationSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30SSLSasol LimitedSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30ESIElement Solutions IncSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30Peer medianSimilar-size peers only
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$8.41BUS$9.02BUS$9.22BUS$9.12Bn=2
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate35.44x5.05x17.85x11.45xn=2
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA12.75x—19.66x—
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter7.0%17.9%56.4%37.1%n=2
Operating marginLatest reported quarter23.9%23.1%11.8%17.5%n=2
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap5.2%—0.6%—
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA1.15x1.11x3.42x2.26xn=2
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity0.51x0.65x0.75x0.70xn=2
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings19.69x12.68x51.10x31.89xn=2
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share4.58x0.94x3.28x2.11xn=2
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue3.41x—3.52x—
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter22.9%447.5%61.9%254.7%n=2
Gross marginTrailing twelve months31.5%43.8%38.6%41.2%n=2
Net marginTrailing twelve months15.8%4.5%5.7%5.1%n=2
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only25.1%8.8%6.5%7.7%n=2
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue15.9%2.1%1.6%1.8%n=2
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price1.3%—0.8%—
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout25.3%0.0%43.2%21.6%n=2
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities2.25x1.79x2.91x2.35xn=2
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.56-0.261.260.50n=2

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Q1 20262026-04-23
Deep Dive2026-04-23

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