NEU
NewMarket Corporation
NYSE: NEU · BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
$686.25
-0.56% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$7.66B
P/E ratio
19.01
P/S ratio
2.85x
EPS (TTM)
$43.83
Dividend yield
1.37%
52W range
$577 – $868
Volume
0.1M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
52
out of 100
Grade: C
Hold
Investment rating
2.0
Growth
F6.5
Quality
B8.0
Profitability
A4.3
Valuation
C3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
2.8
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$450.00
-34.43%
12-Month target
$619.26
-9.76%
Intrinsic (DCF)
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Margin of safety
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Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ ROE 23.71% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $99.68M — positive
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Revenue declining -4.50% QoQ
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.76B | $2.70B | $2.79B | $2.73B | $2.69B |
| Net income | $279.54M | $388.86M | $462.41M | $418.75M | $118.07M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $43.83 |
| Free cash flow | $59.15M | $528.53M | $462.27M | $491.33M | $99.68M |
| Profit margin | 10.11% | 14.41% | 16.59% | 15.37% | 15.20% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | GOTTWALD, THOMAS E | Sale | 1,500 | — |
| 2026-02-24 | XU, TING | Buy | 400 | $619.21 |
| 2026-02-19 | FITZGERALD, TIMOTHY K | Sale | 34 | $607.04 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
NewMarket Corporation trades at $686.25. representing a P/E of 19.01x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 52/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.81, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $2.69B. with profit margins at 15.20%.
Frequently asked questions
What is NewMarket Corporation's stock price?
NewMarket Corporation (NEU) trades at $686.25, on a P/E of 19.0x and a P/S of 2.8x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is NewMarket Corporation overvalued?
NewMarket Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 52/100 (Grade C), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of NewMarket Corporation (NEU)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $450.00, about 34.4% below the current $686.25. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is NewMarket Corporation's revenue?
NewMarket Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $2.69B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
NewMarket Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 2.81, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY CHEMICALS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2.85x
ROE23.71%
Beta0.58
50D MA$707.26
200D MA$721.05
Shares out0.01B
Float0.01B
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Avg volume0.1M
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