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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
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NewMarket Corporation (NEU) Return on equity
NewMarket Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 25.2%, down 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (25.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 25.0% (fiscal 2021) to 58.9% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.34% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 25.8% | (10.55) |
| FY2024 | 36.3% | (5.83) |
| FY2023 | 42.1% | 5.57 |
| FY2022 | 36.6% | 11.53 |
| FY2021 | 25.0% | (12.41) |
| FY2020 | 37.4% | (5.84) |
| FY2019 | 43.3% | 0.36 |
| FY2018 | 42.9% | 7.80 |
| FY2017 | 35.1% | (20.68) |
| FY2016 | 55.8% | (3.10) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| NEU NewMarket Corporation | 25.2% |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation compare | 13.7% |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 13.7% |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 13.4% |
| BCPC Balchem Corporation compare | 13.0% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 10.3% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare | 7.38% |
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare | 0.00% |
| WLK Westlake Corporation compare | −4.64% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 2.34% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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