NewMarket Corp. Hits New 52-Week High of $867.78, Showcasing Strong Growth

NewMarket Corp., a small-cap player in the specialty chemicals industry, has reached a significant milestone by hitting a new 52-week high of USD 867.78 on October 6, 2025. This achievement underscores the company's strong performance over the past year, with a remarkable increase of 61.84%, significantly outpacing the S&P 500's growth of 17.82% during the same period.
The company's market capitalization stands at USD 7,797 million, reflecting its position within the small-cap segment. NewMarket Corp. boasts a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.00, indicating a competitive valuation relative to its earnings. Additionally, the company maintains a healthy debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, suggesting a balanced approach to leveraging its capital structure.

With a return on equity of 29.69%, NewMarket Corp. demonstrates effective management of shareholder equity, contributing to its robust financial standing. The stock's previous 52-week low was recorded at USD 480, highlighting the significant upward trajectory it has experienced. This milestone reinforces NewMarket Corp.'s position in the specialty chemicals market as it continues to navigate industry dynamics.