NYSE:NEUNewMarket Stock Price, Forecast & News

NewMarket's stock was trading at $397.22 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, NEU stock has decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $381.98.
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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) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates 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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $1.90 per share on Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $7.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 14th.
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Media headlines about NEU stock have been trending negative on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NewMarket earned a media sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
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NewMarket saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 153,900 shares, a drop of 16.9% from the April 15th total of 185,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 69,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Currently, 1.8% of the company's stock are short sold.
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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 Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.97%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.61%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.47%), FMR LLC (0.43%), Bessemer Group Inc. (0.39%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.34%). 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 Bank of Nova Scotia, Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Republic Investment Management Inc., Barclays PLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, and Trexquant Investment LP.
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NEU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including 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, AJO LP, and Marshall Wace North America L.P..
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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 $381.98.

NewMarket has a market capitalization of $4.17 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]