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Newmarket Corporation (NEU)
NYSE:NEU

Newmarket (NEU) Price & Analysis

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NEU Stock Chart & Stats

$720.68
$4.09(0.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$720.68
$4.09(0.84%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistent, high operating cash flow and free cash flow over 2023–2025 provide durable internal funding for capex, acquisitions, dividends and buybacks. Strong cash conversion supports capital allocation flexibility and resilience through cyclical end-market swings over the next several months.
Improved Balance SheetMaterial reduction in leverage and expanded equity strengthen financial flexibility and reduce refinancing risk. Lower net debt/EBITDA and a more resilient capital structure support continued investment in growth initiatives and maintain capacity for shareholder returns during industry cycles.
Specialty Materials ExpansionLarge, targeted capital commitment to specialty materials signals strategic diversification into higher‑growth, higher‑technology end markets. Accretive M&A and capacity investment can reweight revenue mix toward specialty products and improve long-term margin and growth profile over 2–6 months and beyond.
Bears Say
Core Petroleum Additives SoftnessSustained weakness in the core petroleum additives business—declining shipments, sales and operating profit—threatens the company’s primary revenue engine. If demand or pricing pressures persist, near‑term structural earnings and cash flow could be constrained, limiting upside from investments.
Revenue Decline And Cash VolatilityA marked revenue drop in 2025 and prior-year cash conversion swings indicate exposure to cyclical demand and working‑capital variability. Persistent top‑line volatility can stress margin sustainability and complicate planning for capex, acquisitions and stable shareholder returns over the medium term.
Margin Headwinds (taxes, Inflation, Tariffs)Rising effective tax rate plus inflationary input costs, tariffs and inventory/production adjustments are structural headwinds that compress unit margins. These factors can persist across quarters, eroding profitability unless offset by pricing, mix improvements, or sustained cost reductions.

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NEU FAQ

What was Newmarket Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Newmarket Corporation lowest stock price was $510.07 and its highest was $875.97 in the past 12 months.
    What is Newmarket Corporation’s market cap?
    Newmarket Corporation’s market cap is $6.07B.
      When is Newmarket Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Newmarket Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 29, 2026 which is in 53 days.
        How were Newmarket Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Newmarket Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported $8.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $8.65.
          Is Newmarket Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Newmarket Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Newmarket Corporation pay dividends?
            Newmarket Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.59%. See more information on Newmarket Corporation dividends here
              What is Newmarket Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Newmarket Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Newmarket Corporation have?
              Newmarket Corporation has 9,397,364 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Newmarket Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Newmarket Corporation reported an EPS of $8.65 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.422%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Newmarket Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NEU
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Newmarket Corporation

                    NewMarket Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the petroleum additives business. The company 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, grease, industrial gear fluids, and industrial specialty applications, such as turbine oils. It 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, the company engages in the antiknock compounds business, as well as contracted manufacturing and services activities; and owns and manages a real property in Virginia. It operates in North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. NewMarket Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

                    Newmarket (NEU) Earnings & Revenues

                    NEU Earnings Call

                    Q4 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    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.View all NEU earnings summaries
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                    14.29% Insiders
                    6.72% Other Institutional Investors
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