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) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, NewMarket Corporation (NEU) trades at a price to free cash flow of 16.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (December 2022) to 135× (August 2022); the current reading is higher than 34% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 19.1× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 17.7×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 13.1× 20.22%
FY2024 10.9× 9.97%
FY2023 9.9× (83.93%)
FY2022 61.8× 44.88%
FY2021 42.7× 106.05%
FY2020 20.7× 5.88%
FY2019 19.6× (49.19%)
FY2018 38.5× (24.12%)
FY2017 50.7× 110.61%
FY2016 24.1× (26.86%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 21.4× 40.15%
Jun 2026 15.3× 23.88%
Mar 2026 12.4× (5.93%)
Dec 2025 13.1× (7.74%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 135×
Ten-year median 23.7×
Current reading's percentile 34

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
BCPC Balchem Corporation compare n/m
SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation compare n/m
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare 15.7×
EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare 16.0×
NEU NewMarket Corporation 16.5×
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 20.6×
ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare 41.0×
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare 98.6×
WLK Westlake Corporation compare 707×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 19.1×
Basic Materials sector median 17.7×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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