NewMarket (NEU) is a Basic Materials company in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It has a market capitalization of $6.39B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of 7.5%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 2.2% and free cash flow per share grew 8.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.3 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.3/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Middle · +18.6% over 12 months ex. last
Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-29.3%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates NewMarket Buy (6.3 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NEU's P/E ratio?
NewMarket trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.1.
Is NEU Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads NewMarket as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.