First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG) vs NewMarket Corporation (NEU)

First Majestic Silver Corp. and NewMarket Corporation are both in the Basic Materials sector (Silver and Specialty Chemicals). First Majestic Silver Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $9.3B against $8.2B — 1.1× the size. NewMarket Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 19.3× against 26.8×. First Majestic Silver Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 98.5% against −1.31%. First Majestic Silver Corp. has the higher net margin (21.2% vs 15.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.4% vs 13.2%). Both pay a dividend; NewMarket Corporation yields more (1.50% vs 0.65%). Across the 23 metrics below, First Majestic Silver Corp. leads on 16 and NewMarket Corporation on 7.