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Newmarket Corporation (NEU)
NYSE:NEU
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 29, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
―Last Year’s EPS
13.26Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: meaningful, strategic progress in Specialty Materials (strong sales and operating profit growth, major capital commitment) and disciplined balance sheet management (cash returns to shareholders and lower leverage) contrast with notable softness in the core Petroleum Additives business (lower shipments, sales and operating profit declines), higher effective tax rate pressure on net income and margin headwinds from inventory and inflation. Overall the company emphasized resilience and long-term investments despite near-term headwinds.Company Guidance
Strong Specialty Materials Growth
Specialty Materials sales increased to $182,000,000 for FY2025 from $141,000,000 in FY2024 (+29.1%). Operating profit rose to $47,000,000 from $17,000,000 (+176.5%), driven by higher volume at Ampac and the inclusion of the Calca acquisition.
Quarterly Specialty Momentum
Specialty Materials Q4 sales grew to $49,000,000 from $27,000,000 (+81.5%) and Q4 operating profit increased to $7,000,000 from ~$2,000,000 (+250%), reflecting strong near-term demand and contribution from acquired businesses.
Significant Strategic Investment
Committed approximately $1,000,000,000 of capital to expand capacity and invest in the high-technology Specialty Materials segment (Ampac and Calca), supporting long-term growth.
Strong Cash Generation and Shareholder Returns
Generated solid cash flows in 2025, returning $183,000,000 to shareholders via $77,000,000 in share repurchases and $106,000,000 in dividends.
Leverage Reduction and Improved Coverage
Reduced total debt by $88,000,000 versus 2024 (including acquisition borrowings) and improved net debt to EBITDA to 1.1x from 1.2x, reflecting a stronger balance sheet.
Resilient Pretax Performance
Full-year pretax income declined modestly to $561,000,000 from $584,000,000 (-4.0%), indicating overall resiliency despite headwinds.
NEU Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
NEU Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 11, 2026 | $697.76 | $597.13 | -14.42% |
Oct 30, 2025 | $744.92 | $764.84 | +2.67% |
Jul 30, 2025 | $675.56 | $682.01 | +0.96% |
Apr 23, 2025 | $569.42 | $599.91 | +5.35% |
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FAQ
When does Newmarket Corporation (NEU) report earnings?
Newmarket Corporation (NEU) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 29, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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