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) Return on assets

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NewMarket Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 13.2%, up 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.48% (fiscal 2021) to 18.9% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.45% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 12.6% (4.34)
FY2024 16.9% 0.50
FY2023 16.4% 5.22
FY2022 11.2% 2.74
FY2021 8.48% (5.67)
FY2020 14.2% (0.02)
FY2019 14.2% 0.43
FY2018 13.7% 1.56
FY2017 12.2% (5.80)
FY2016 18.0% (0.93)

Against its own ten years

Low 8.48% High 18.9%
Ten-year median 14.2%
Current reading's percentile 36

Return on assets against peers

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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