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NewMarket Corporation(NEU) Stock Analysis | Basic Materials

USD --+0.00%
Reward53Moderate
Risk21Low
75%Data
Strong 16% profit margin
USD —+0.00 (+0.00%) Previous close · NYSE
Market cap 8.20Bn
Reward Ratingⓘ53 Moderate reward assessment · 75% data coverage
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Risk Ratingⓘ21 Low risk assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

What is NewMarket Corporation?

NewMarket Corporation, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the manufacture and sale of petroleum additives.

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What is NewMarket Corporation?

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 is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 8.20B, and a P/E ratio of 19.2x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

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Reward: Moderate (53)

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Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Market Cap8.20B
P/E Ratio19.1924
Dividend Yield1.32%
Beta0.565
Insider Activity
12M windowQuiet
Fewer than three real open-market insider trades in the last 12 months. Mechanical activity (option exercises, RSU vests) is excluded from the signal.
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