NEU · NewMarket Corporation

NYSE Chemicals Mid Cap Clavix B+
696.14−28.97  (−4.00%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$6.67B
P/E15.66
Float7.43M
Beta0.61
Volatility 30D30.9%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorChemicals
Cap tierMid cap
Macro sensitivityModerate
Clavix score79.4
Price696.14
Change−4.00%
Prev Close725.11
Open755.02
Day Low713.42
Day High755.02
Avg Vol0
Avg $ Vol$105.1M
52W High981.66
52W Low580.03
52W Pos28.9%
From High−29.09%
From Low+20.02%
Max DD 1Y−25.69%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20−18.50%
SMA 50−20.98%
SMA 200−8.89%
RSI (14)13.2
Vol 90D30.1%
Vol 1Y32.9%
1Y Range580–982
Daily bars549
Perf Week−16.97%
Perf Month−21.72%
Perf Quarter−18.83%
Perf Half Y+5.28%
Perf Year−5.53%
Perf YTD+1.22%
Prev Day−4.00%
ClavixB+
Debt / Eq0.50
Curr Ratio2.53
Int Cover16.9×
FCF Margin18.0%
Rev Growth−2.2%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank6 / 16

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B+79.4/100

NEU grades B+, 79.4 of 100. Steadiest on Sector Resilience (70), most exposed on News Sentiment (57, mixed). 2 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Chemicals median. Ranks 6 of 16 in Chemicals by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

NEUChemicals median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.610.68
30-day realized volatilityannualized, from daily closes30.9%30.7%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−25.7%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change0.95%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions19 (8%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

NEU
725.11

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

NEU

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

NEUChemicals median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.610.68
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketModerateModerate 56% of 16

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 5Moderate 9High 2Very High 0

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Chemicals names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Chemicals16 companies ranked
NEU
#6 of 16

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

NEU
1 week−17.0%
1 month−21.7%
Year to date+1.2%
1 year−5.5%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

NEU
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3011 since 29 Jul
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish72
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4010 · 0
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening10 ↑ 0 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.50sector median 0.58 · 16 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
2.53sector median 1.43 · 16 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
18.0%sector median 10.8% · 16 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
16.9×sector median 6.1× · 16 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 16 Chemicals names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

NEU
Revenue growthyear over year−2.2%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Chemicals median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

NewMarket led three NYSE specialty companies, NewMarket, Stepan and Leidos, that increased dividends within days, raising its quarterly payout by 8.3%. The article says all three have modest dividend yields and profits covering their payouts several times over; it also discusses Stepan's smaller increase, quarterly results and restructuring charges.

Source 247wallst.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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NewMarket Corp. said it weathered disruptions to shipments from the Middle East. The article does not quantify the disruption’s financial impact or provide further details about its duration or effects.

Source richmond.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk neutral

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NewMarket Corp. said it has managed through disruptions to shipments from the Middle East. The brief excerpt provides no additional financial, operational, or regulatory details.

Source richmond.com Significance minor Impact macro Risk improving

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NewMarket Corporation’s board declared a quarterly dividend of $3.25 per common share, up $0.25, or about 8%, from $3.00 per share. The dividend is payable January 1, 2027, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2026.

Source Business Wire Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend of $3.25 per common share, an increase of $0.25, or approximately 8%, from the previous $3.00 dividend. The dividend is payable January 1, 2027, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2026.

Source businesswire.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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