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NewMarket(NYSE) NEU

Current Price$781.70
Market Cap$7.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1968)+49,752%
5 Year+183%
1 Year+9%
1 Month-0%
NewMarket last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 779.812026-07-20
NewMarket stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+2.98%USD 757.232026-07-13
1 month-0.05%USD 780.182026-06-18
3 month+21.89%USD 639.762026-04-21
Year to date+14.46%USD 681.272025-12-31
1 year+8.56%USD 718.302025-07-18
3 year+87.74%USD 415.362023-07-21
5 year+182.59%USD 275.952021-07-21
Since inception+49,751.51%USD 1.561968-01-02

NewMarket Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$7.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$2.69B

Net Income (TTM)

$410.87M

EPS (TTM)

$43.74

P/E Ratio

17.83

Dividend

$11.75

Beta (Volatility)

0.60 (Low)

Price

$781.70

Volume

55,904.639

Open

$781.54

Previous Close

$779.81

Daily Range

$772.84 - $793.19

52-Week Range

$580.03 - $875.97

Estimated Earnings Date

Jul 29, 2026

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About NewMarket

NewMarket makes chemical additives that help vehicles and industrial machines run more efficiently. These products help engines stay clean, last longer, and use less fuel. The company serves large oil companies and fuel refiners across the globe.

What Is Under the Hood?

  • Lubricant Additives: Chemical packages mixed with base oils to reduce friction and heat in engines, transmissions, and industrial gear systems.
  • Fuel Additives: Solutions that improve the refining process and enhance the performance of gasoline, diesel, and biofuels.
  • Ammonium Perchlorate: Specialty material used in solid rocket motors for space launch vehicles and military defense programs.
  • Hydrazine: High-purity propellant essential for satellite systems and aerospace applications.
  • Antiknock Compounds: Specialty chemicals used to improve fuel combustion and engine performance.

Recent Business Moves

  • Acquired Calca Solutions, LLC on October 1, 2025, to expand its presence in mission-critical aerospace propellants.
  • Launched new engine oil technologies in 2025 to support the latest passenger car and heavy-duty commercial truck specifications.
  • Invested in new transmission fluid technologies specifically designed for the growing electric vehicle market in 2025.
  • Integrated American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC) into its specialty materials segment to serve the defense and space industries.

Technical Leadership and Reach

NewMarket maintains its competitive edge through a global network of research and testing facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its collaborative style allows for the development of custom-tailored chemical formulations for multinational oil companies.

The Recent Financial Record

  • Net sales reached $635 million in Q4 2025, down 2.9% from $655 million in Q4 2024.
  • Net income was $81 million in Q4 2025, a decrease of 26.6% compared to the same period in 2024.
  • Operating cash flow was $145 million in Q4 2025, down 21.6% from $185 million in Q4 2024.
  • Free cash flow totaled $117 million in Q4 2025, a 31.3% decline from $171 million in the previous year.
  • The P/E Ratio rose to 19.9 in Q4 2025, up 73.8% from 11.4 in Q4 2024.

A Steady Transformation

NewMarket has expanded from a traditional petroleum additives business into a broader specialty chemicals provider for the aerospace and defense sectors. This shift reflects an ongoing adaptation to changing global energy and technology needs.

AI Generated • Apr 22, 2026

Industry

Chemicals

Sector

Materials

Employees

2,050

CEO

Thomas E. Gottwald, MBA

Headquarters

Richmond, VA 23219-4350, US

NEU Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

31.26%

Operating Margin

19.57%

Net Income Margin

15.25%

Return on Equity

24.12%

Return on Capital

19.74%

Return on Assets

11.72%

Earnings Yield

5.61%

Dividend Yield

1.51%

Payout Ratio

26.25%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$7.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

9.20M

Volume

55.90K

Avg. Volume

107.37K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$842.26M

Operating Income

$527.09M

EBITDA

$710.79M

Operating Cash Flow

$572.69M

Capital Expenditure

-$88.98M

Free Cash Flow

$483.71M

Cash & ST Invst.

$73.16M

Total Debt

$1.02B

NewMarket Performance Analysis

NewMarket annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 2,764,799,00017.3%
20232023-12-31USD 2,698,419,000-2.4%
20242024-12-31USD 2,786,558,0003.3%
20252025-12-31USD 2,725,169,000-2.2%
NewMarket sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-0.3%
Q32025-09-30-1.2%
Q42025-12-31-8.0%
Q12026-03-315.4%
NewMarket annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 27.7756.8%
20232023-12-31USD 40.4445.6%
20242024-12-31USD 48.2219.2%
20252025-12-31USD 44.44-7.8%
NewMarket sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-10.7%
Q32025-09-30-9.9%
Q42025-12-31-19.2%
Q12026-03-3145.7%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$669.72M

-4.5%

Gross Profit

$220.88M

-6.4%

Gross Margin

32.98%

N/A

Market Cap

$7.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$3.50M

N/A

Employees

2,050

N/A

Net Income

$118.07M

-6.3%

EBITDA

$192.09M

-5.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$73.16M

-38.1%

Total Debt

$1.02B

-4.2%

Accounts Receivable

$438.44M

-5.4%

Inventory

$494.96M

+1.1%

Long Term Debt

$1.00B

-4.3%

Short Term Debt

$16.14M

-1.0%

Return on Assets

11.72%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

17.07%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$99.68M

-7.1%

Operating Cash Flow

$124.03M

+3.1%

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Questions About NEU

What is the current price of NewMarket?

NewMarket is trading at $777.63 per share.

What is the 52-week range for NewMarket?

Over the past 52 weeks, NewMarket has traded between $580.03 and $875.97.

How much debt does NewMarket have?

As of the most recent reporting period, NewMarket reported total debt of $1.02B.

How much cash does NewMarket have on hand?

NewMarket reported $73.16M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is NewMarket’s dividend yield?

NewMarket currently has a dividend yield of 1.51%.

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