NYSE:NEUNewMarket Stock Price, Forecast & News

NewMarket's stock was trading at $397.22 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, NEU stock has decreased by 4.9% and is now trading at $377.84.
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NewMarket is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 28th 2020.
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NewMarket Co. (NYSE:NEU) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $7.13 by $5.08. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $410.86 million for the quarter. NewMarket had a net margin of 10.96% and a return on equity of 34.91%.
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NewMarket announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $1.90 per share on Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $7.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 14th.
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News stories about NEU stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. NewMarket earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
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NewMarket saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 153,900 shares, a decrease of 16.9% from the April 15th total of 185,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 69,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to NewMarket include Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Ecolab (ECL), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Celanese (CE), RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), Ashland Global (ASH), Quaker Chemical (KWR), Balchem (BCPC), W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Stepan (SCL), HB Fuller (FUL), PolyOne (POL), Sensient Technologies (SXT) and Innospec (IOSP).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NewMarket investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), Caterpillar (CAT), Carnival (CCL), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Franklin Resources (BEN), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Cummins (CMI) and Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH).

NewMarket trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NEU."

NewMarket's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.31%), Bank of America Corp DE (6.59%), London Co. of Virginia (5.41%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.97%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.61%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.47%). Company insiders that own NewMarket stock include Bruce R Hazelgrove III, James E Rogers and Thomas E Gottwald.
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NEU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Bank of Nova Scotia, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Man Group plc, First Republic Investment Management Inc., Barclays PLC, and Gabelli Funds LLC.
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NEU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including London Co. of Virginia, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Bessemer Group Inc., LSV Asset Management, UBS Group AG, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and AJO LP.
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Shares of NEU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of NEU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $377.84.

NewMarket has a market capitalization of $4.13 billion and generates $2.19 billion in revenue each year. NewMarket employs 2,089 workers across the globe.

The official website for NewMarket is www.newmarket.com.

NewMarket's mailing address is 330 SOUTH FOURTH STREET, RICHMOND VA, 23219. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 804-788-5000 or via email at [email protected]