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NewMarket Corporation

NEU·NYSE·Industrial Applications And Services·CIK 0001282637

NewMarket Corporation is a holding company that operates through its subsidiaries in the specialty chemicals sector. Its primary subsidiary, Afton Chemical Corporation (Afton), is a global developer and manufacturer of highly formulated lubricant and fuel additive packages, which are essential for the efficient and reliable operation of vehicles and machinery. Afton is one of the largest companies in the world in this field, serving customers across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America through its global manufacturing facilities. Another subsidiary, Ethyl Corporation (Ethyl), markets antiknock compounds in North America and provides contracted manufacturing and related services. American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC) manufactures specialty materials primarily for solid rocket motors used in the aerospace and defense industries. Calca Solutions, LLC (Calca), acquired on October 1, 2025, produces hydrazine products mainly for aerospace and defense applications. NewMarket Development Corporation manages the company's real property in Virginia, while NewMarket Services Corporation provides administrative services to all NewMarket subsidiaries.

NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) is a publicly traded company in the Industrial Applications And Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 5 items for NEU at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-04-23, rated 7/10. Across its 5 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 1 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for NEU spans 8-K, 10-Q, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • NewMarket Corp. Declares $3.00 Quarterly Dividend, Formalizing 9.1% Increase
  • NewMarket Reports Q1 Earnings Decline Amidst Strong Share Repurchases and Dividend Increase
  • NewMarket Q1 Net Income Falls on 7% Shipment Decline
  • NewMarket Reports Q1 Earnings Decline, Announces $125.6M Share Repurchase
  • NewMarket Reports 2025 Results, Details Strategic Acquisitions & Major Capacity Expansion

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$2.73B
Net Income
$418.75M
Diluted EPS
$44.44
Op. Cash Flow
$568.97M
Free Cash Flow
$491.33M
Gross Profit
$857.4M
Operating Income
$543.73M
Cash & Equivalents
$77.6M
Total Debt
$883.39M
Debt / Equity
0.50×
Net Margin
15.4%
Shares Outstanding
9.4M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-12 · accession 0001282637-26-000005

Short Interest & Short Volume

4.77 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 553,989 shares in NEU as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 7.4% increase from the prior period — about 4.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 76.8% of NEU volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)553,989 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 7.4%
Days to cover4.77 at avg daily volume of 116,153
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)76.8% of 35,129 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume75.3%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$924.06
52-week range · as of 2026-04-23 $574.32 – $924.06
Market cap
$8.5B
Volume
113.5K (0.9× avg)
3-mo avg 119.8K
Live data · 2026-10-04 01:30 UTC · Market closed

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Change: +$282.46 (+44%) info
Market Cap: $8.498B info
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Apr 22, 2026, 5:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $641.60
Real-time Price: $924.06 info
Change: +$282.46 (+44%) info
Market Cap: $8.498B info
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Feb 12, 2026, 12:13 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $604.00
Real-time Price: $924.06 info
Change: +$320.06 (+53%) info
Market Cap: $8.498B info
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