NEUNewMarket Corporation

$868.25

Is the price fair?

What NEU's price assumes

NewMarket Corporation trades at 19.8× earnings against 27.9× for the median Specialty Chemicals name, cheaper than its own group.

19.8

Trailing P/E · Specialty Chemicals median 27.9 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
2.21

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1

Free cash flow yield
6.4%

Free cash flow yield · Specialty Chemicals median 3.9%

Growth the price implies
+2.5%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +2.5% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +44% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q1
3.44
EV / EBIT2026-Q1
12.9
EV / sales2026-Q1
2.53
Basic Materials median P/E159 names
22.3
Specialty Chemicals median P/E37 names
27.9
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$469M
Market capitalisation
$7.37B
3-year revenue growth
−1.3%
3-year free cash flow growth
+44%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 37 quarters of its own multiple × $43.79 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$559.51
Its own P/E history, median$658.95
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$756.29
52-week range$579.57 – $961.28
Today$868.25

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.