NewMarket Corporation

NEU Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

NewMarket Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.7 billion, down 2.20% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+3.79%
EPS
+26.5%
Free cash flow
−73.9%
Total debt
+6.00%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

690.68 34.43 −4.75%
Market cap
$6.4B
P/E
14.0×
Fwd P/E
0.0×
Dividend yield
1.74%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
4.44
Beneish M
−2.55
Dividend safety
89/100

NewMarket Corporation (NEU) Current ratio

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NewMarket Corporation's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 2.5×, down 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (2.5×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.9× (fiscal 2021) to 3.0× (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.3× and in line with the Basic Materials sector median of 2.5×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 2.5× (8.07%)
FY2024 2.7× (3.69%)
FY2023 2.9× 1.50%
FY2022 2.8× 46.90%
FY2021 1.9× (33.39%)
FY2020 2.9× 0.96%
FY2019 2.8× (5.05%)
FY2018 3.0× 13.94%
FY2017 2.6× (7.37%)
FY2016 2.8× (2.52%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Sep 2026 2.5× 9.31%
Jun 2026 2.3× (11.74%)
Mar 2026 2.6× 0.96%
Dec 2025 2.5× (5.78%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.9× High 3.0×
Ten-year median 2.8×
Current reading's percentile 18

Current ratio against peers

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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