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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$118.01
-2.3%
$154.62
$64.95
$221.00
$14.24B1.342.19 million shs2.22 million shs
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$67.69
-1.4%
$62.27
$46.29
$69.64
$3.14B0.41935,225 shs460,087 shs
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$88.96
-1.6%
$86.40
$58.33
$94.53
$4.67B0.83576,422 shs336,908 shs
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$782.53
+1.6%
$770.85
$580.03
$875.97
$7.08B0.56104,766 shs149,134 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
-2.34%-6.39%-26.30%-40.56%+53.03%
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
-1.45%+2.63%-0.29%+18.09%+32.70%
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
-1.59%+1.33%-2.70%+17.13%+18.74%
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
+1.52%+3.13%+0.68%+22.13%+7.14%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$118.01
-2.3%
$154.62
$64.95
$221.00
$14.24B1.342.19 million shs2.22 million shs
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$67.69
-1.4%
$62.27
$46.29
$69.64
$3.14B0.41935,225 shs460,087 shs
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$88.96
-1.6%
$86.40
$58.33
$94.53
$4.67B0.83576,422 shs336,908 shs
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$782.53
+1.6%
$770.85
$580.03
$875.97
$7.08B0.56104,766 shs149,134 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
-2.34%-6.39%-26.30%-40.56%+53.03%
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
-1.45%+2.63%-0.29%+18.09%+32.70%
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
-1.59%+1.33%-2.70%+17.13%+18.74%
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
+1.52%+3.13%+0.68%+22.13%+7.14%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
2.59
Moderate Buy$199.8769.36% Upside
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
2.45
Hold$63.78-5.78% Downside
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
2.14
Hold$85.80-3.55% Downside
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
3.00
BuyN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ASH, ALB, CBT, and NEU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/20/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Lower Price TargetBuy$260.00 ➝ $245.00
7/17/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Set Price Target$166.00
7/16/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
UpgradeStrong SellHold
7/10/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetOverweight$65.00 ➝ $75.00
7/1/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Lower Price TargetNeutral$188.00 ➝ $170.00
7/1/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Lower Price TargetNeutral$205.00 ➝ $185.00
6/30/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Lower Price TargetBuy$244.00 ➝ $211.00
6/25/2026
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
Boost Price TargetNeutral$80.00 ➝ $90.00
6/18/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
UpgradeNeutralBuy$225.00
6/18/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
Lower Price TargetNeutral$236.00 ➝ $224.00
6/12/2026
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
UpgradeHold (C+)Buy (B-)
(Data available from 7/21/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$5.14B2.71$6.20 per share19.03$64.12 per share1.84
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$1.82B1.70$23.92 per share2.83$41.66 per share1.62
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$3.71B1.24$10.22 per share8.70$32.05 per share2.78
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$2.69B2.67$58.48 per share13.38$189.23 per share4.14
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
-$510.63M-$3.41N/A8.72N/A-5.00%5.22%2.51%8/5/2026 (Estimated)
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
-$845M-$15.42N/A15.742.17-39.03%8.06%3.33%7/28/2026 (Estimated)
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$331M$5.2916.8212.7111.897.97%21.33%9.48%8/3/2026 (Estimated)
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$418.75M$43.7817.87N/AN/A15.25%24.12%12.24%7/29/2026 (Confirmed)

Latest ASH, ALB, CBT, and NEU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/5/2026Q2 2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$3.16N/AN/AN/A$1.60 billionN/A
8/3/2026Q3 2026
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$1.66N/AN/AN/A$943.12 millionN/A
7/28/2026Q3 2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$0.9850N/AN/AN/A$485.98 millionN/A
5/6/2026Q1 2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$1.24$2.95+$1.71$2.34$1.34 billion$1.43 billion
5/5/2026Q2 2026
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$1.47$1.61+$0.14$1.27$900.31 million$904.00 million
4/28/2026Q2 2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$0.97$0.91-$0.06$0.34$485.61 million$482.00 million
4/22/2026Q1 2026
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/A$12.62N/A$12.62N/A$669.72 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
$1.621.37%+1.02%N/A 30 Years
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$1.682.48%+8.32%N/A 16 Years
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
$1.892.12%+4.68%35.73%14 Years
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$12.001.53%+8.16%27.41%7 Years

Latest ASH, ALB, CBT, and NEU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/10/2026
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
quarterly$0.47252.16%8/28/20268/28/20269/11/2026
5/5/2026
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
quarterly$0.40500.95%6/12/20266/12/20267/1/2026
4/23/2026
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
quarterly$3.001.47%6/15/20266/15/20267/1/2026
5/5/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
quarterly$0.422.9%6/1/20266/1/20266/15/2026
5/1/2026
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
quarterly$0.47252.16%5/29/20265/29/20266/12/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
0.23
2.07
1.21
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
0.74
3.06
1.78
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
0.51
1.45
0.96
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
0.54
2.55
1.37

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
92.87%
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
93.95%
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
93.18%
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
61.09%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
0.42%
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
1.26%
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
3.08%
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
8.60%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Albemarle Corporation stock logo
ALB
Albemarle
7,800117.93 million117.44 millionOptionable
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
2,90045.79 million45.21 millionOptionable
Cabot Corporation stock logo
CBT
Cabot
4,10051.62 million50.03 millionOptionable
NewMarket Corporation stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
2,0509.20 million8.41 millionOptionable

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Albemarle stock logo

Albemarle NYSE:ALB

$118.01 -2.77 (-2.29%)
Closing price 07/20/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$119.64 +1.63 (+1.38%)
As of 06:09 AM Eastern
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Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Energy Storage, Specialties and Ketjen. The Energy Storage segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Specialties segment provides bromine-based specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals; lithium specialties, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride; develops and manufactures cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; and zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators. The Ketjen segment offers clean fuels technologies (CFT), which is composed of hydroprocessing catalysts (HPC) together with isomerization and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives; and performance catalyst solutions (PCS), which is composed of organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Ashland stock logo

Ashland NYSE:ASH

$67.69 -0.95 (-1.39%)
Closing price 07/20/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$67.70 +0.01 (+0.02%)
As of 07/20/2026 07:34 PM Eastern
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Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. Its Personal Care segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. Its Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Cabot stock logo

Cabot NYSE:CBT

$88.96 -1.43 (-1.59%)
Closing price 07/20/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$87.66 -1.29 (-1.45%)
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Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. The company operates through two segments, Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals. It offers reinforcing carbons that are used in tires as a rubber reinforcing agent and performance additive, as well as in industrial products, such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and engineered elastomer composites solutions. The company also provides specialty carbons for use in inks, coatings, plastics, adhesives, toners, batteries, and displays; conductive additives and fumed alumina used in lead acid and lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles; fumed silica used in adhesives, sealants, cosmetics, batteries, inks, toners, silicone elastomers, coatings, polishing slurries, and pharmaceuticals; and fumed alumina for use in various products, including inkjet media, lighting, coatings, cosmetics, and polishing slurries. In addition, it offers aerogel, a hydrophobic, silica-based particle to use in various thermal insulation and specialty chemical applications; masterbatch and conductive compound products that are used in automotive, industrial, packaging, infrastructure, agriculture, consumer products, and electronics industries; and inkjet colorants for inkjet printing applications. The company sells its products through distributors and sales representatives in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Cabot Corporation was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

NewMarket stock logo

NewMarket NYSE:NEU

$782.53 +12.30 (+1.60%)
Closing price 07/20/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$782.05 -0.48 (-0.06%)
As of 04:46 AM Eastern
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NewMarket Corporation, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the manufacture and sale of petroleum additives. The company offers lubricant additives for use in various vehicle and industrial applications, including engine oils, transmission fluids, off-road powertrain and hydraulic systems, gear oils, hydraulic oils, turbine oils, and other applications where metal-to-metal moving parts are utilized; engine oil additives designed for passenger cars, motorcycles, on and off-road heavy duty commercial equipment, locomotives, and engines in ocean-going vessels; driveline additives designed for products, such as transmission fluids, axle fluids, and off-road powertrain fluids; and industrial additives designed for products for industrial applications consisting of hydraulic fluids, grease, industrial gear fluids, and industrial specialty applications, such as turbine oils. It also provides fuel additives that are used to enhance the oil refining process and the performance of gasoline, diesel, biofuels, and other fuels to industry, government, original equipment manufacturers, and individual customers. In addition, the company engages in the marketing of antiknock compounds, as well as contracted manufacturing and services activities; and owns and manages a real property in Virginia. It operates in North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. NewMarket Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.