NEU PEER ANALYSIS

NewMarket Corporation — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

NEUNewMarket Corporation

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Specialty Chemicals

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

NEUIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	NEU	ORI	BNR	IMCD	DNL	AKZA	Ind. Median
P/E	18.25	44.06	35.37	22.50	—	16.51●	27.59
P/B	4.32	2.96	1.80	2.40	1.70●	2.10	1.79
EV/EBITDA	11.85	9.68	9.25	12.21	12.46	8.38●	12.38
P/S	2.78	1.37	0.55●	1.02	1.84	1.03	1.67

Financial Health
Metric	NEU	ORI	BNR	IMCD	DNL	AKZA	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.55●	1.31	1.74	1.73	1.27	1.72	1.87
Debt/Equity	58.9%	86.9%	75.4%	83.4%	39.7%●	125.2%	63.0%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.33●	1.77	2.31	2.81	2.15	1.94	2.15

Profitability
Metric	NEU	ORI	BNR	IMCD	DNL	AKZA	Ind. Median
Net Margin	15.3%●	3.1%	1.5%	4.5%	4.5%	6.3%	3.5%
ROE	25.3%●	6.1%	5.0%	10.2%	3.8%	13.1%	4.4%
ROA	12.2%●	2.5%	2.0%	4.6%	2.2%	4.1%	2.0%
EBITDA Margin	26.4%●	17.3%	7.9%	10.9%	17.8%	16.0%	14.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	NEU	ORI	BNR	IMCD	DNL	AKZA	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-3.5%	1.8%●	-9.5%	1.2%	-16.6%	-7.0%	1.2%
NI Growth	-14.5%	155.6%●	-56.9%	-21.8%	—	32.7%	-4.8%
Div. Yield	1.5%	2.5%	3.4%	2.2%	3.6%●	3.3%	1.5%
Payout	26.2%	107.9%	132.9%	58.4%	126.7%	56.0%	9.1%

Valuation
Metric	NEU	AXTA	EMN	WLK	PRM	BCPC	Ind. Median
P/E	18.25●	19.92	20.05	—	—	34.33	27.59
P/B	4.32	3.04	1.33	1.14●	4.58	4.22	1.79
EV/EBITDA	11.85	9.84●	10.71	—	—	20.47	12.38
P/S	2.78	1.44	0.93	0.89●	7.82	5.13	1.67

Financial Health
Metric	NEU	AXTA	EMN	WLK	PRM	BCPC	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.55	2.10	1.47	2.17	3.09●	2.55	1.87
Debt/Equity	58.9%	130.0%	88.6%	75.1%	113.4%	14.4%●	63.0%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.33	2.53	3.94	-8.78	-9.65●	0.41	2.15

Profitability
Metric	NEU	AXTA	EMN	WLK	PRM	BCPC	Ind. Median
Net Margin	15.3%●	7.2%	4.6%	-14.9%	-26.9%	15.0%	3.5%
ROE	25.3%●	16.4%	6.7%	-17.3%	-15.7%	12.7%	4.4%
ROA	12.2%●	4.9%	2.6%	-8.1%	-6.8%	9.5%	2.0%
EBITDA Margin	26.4%●	19.7%	13.7%	-4.1%	-18.7%	25.6%	14.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	NEU	AXTA	EMN	WLK	PRM	BCPC	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-3.5%	-2.6%	-7.7%	-8.6%	23.0%●	9.6%	1.2%
NI Growth	-14.5%	-17.8%	-56.7%	—	—	15.8%●	-4.8%
Div. Yield	1.5%	0.0%	5.0%●	2.9%	—	0.6%	1.5%
Payout	26.2%	0.0%	95.5%	-16.6%	—	19.5%	9.1%

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