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NewMarket Corporation reports operating results, dividend actions, and segment updates for a holding company with businesses in petroleum performance additives and specialty materials. Through Afton Chemical and Ethyl, the company develops, manufactures, blends, and delivers additives that enhance petroleum and energy products. Through AMPAC and Calca Solutions, it manufactures specialty materials, including UltraPure and high-purity materials used in advanced aerospace applications.
Recurring developments include quarterly and annual earnings releases, segment operating profit trends, lubricant and energy-product additive demand, specialty materials volume changes, capacity investment, completed acquisitions, board-approved dividends, and conference-call scheduling. The petroleum performance additives segment operates across North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and EMEAI, while specialty materials operates primarily in North America.
NewMarket (NYSE:NEU) reported third quarter 2025 net income of $100.3M ($10.67 per share) and nine-month net income of $337.5M ($35.78 per share).
Petroleum additives Q3 sales were $649.1M with segment operating profit $131.3M; decreases were attributed to one-time optimization charges, higher technology investment, and lower lubricant-additive shipments. Specialty materials nine-month operating profit rose to $39.7M following AMPAC and the Oct 1, 2025 acquisition of Calca.
Management highlighted strong operating cash flow: $77.7M dividends paid, $77.2M share repurchases, $49.6M capex, long-term debt reduced by $188.2M, and Net Debt/EBITDA of 0.9. Board raised quarterly dividend 9% to $3.00 payable Jan 2, 2026.
NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) announced a quarterly dividend increase to $3.00 per share, up $0.25 from the prior quarterly dividend of $2.75, an approximate 9% increase. The dividend is payable January 2, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2025. NewMarket operates through subsidiaries Afton Chemical, Ethyl, AMPAC and Calca, which supply chemical additives, specialty materials and high-purity hydrazine for energy, aerospace and defense markets. The release includes standard forward-looking statements and a list of operational and market risks.
NewMarket (NYSE: NEU) will release Q3 2025 earnings at the close of business on Thursday, October 30, 2025. A conference call and webcast to review third quarter 2025 results is scheduled for 3:00 PM ET on Friday, October 31, 2025. Live dial-in numbers: 1-877-545-0523 (domestic) and 1-973-528-0016 (international); callers are asked to dial in five minutes early.
A teleconference replay is available until 3:00 PM ET on Friday, November 7, 2025 via 1-877-481-4010 (domestic) or 1-919-882-2331 (international) with passcode 53053. The webcast and replay are on the company website and at https://www.webcaster5.com/Webcast/Page/2001/53053. Investor contact: Timothy K. Fitzgerald, 804-788-5555.
NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) has completed the acquisition of Calca Solutions, LLC, the nation's leading producer of UltraPure and high-purity hydrazine for aerospace and defense applications. Calca, previously owned by AE Industrial Partners, LP, brings approximately 30 employees and annual revenue under $100 million to NewMarket's portfolio.
The acquisition, which closed on October 1, 2025, was funded through cash and credit facility borrowings. This purchase represents part of NewMarket's broader acquisition strategy, with approximately $1 billion committed since 2024 through the acquisitions of AMPAC and Calca. The company expects Calca to be accretive to net income in 2026.
[ "Strategic expansion into high-technology aerospace and defense sectors", "Expected to be accretive to net income in 2026", "Acquisition of nation's leading producer of mission-critical aerospace propellants", "Strong relationship with U.S. Department of Defense as trusted supplier", "Fully funded through existing cash and credit facilities" ]NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Calca Solutions, LLC, a leading U.S. manufacturer of UltraPure and high purity hydrazine. Calca, currently owned by AE Industrial Partners, LP, specializes in mission-critical chemicals used primarily in space propulsion systems and has been a key supplier to the Department of Defense for over 70 years.
The acquisition, expected to close in 2025, will be financed through available cash and credit facility borrowings. This marks NewMarket's second recent acquisition in the defense and aerospace industries, strengthening its position in mission-critical chemicals and expanding its presence in resilient market sectors. Calca's products are also vital in agricultural, pharmaceutical, water treatment, and industrial applications.
Afton Chemical (NYSE:NEU) has launched its HiTEC® 65522 Gasoline Performance Additive (GPA) series, approved for TOP TIER+™ gasoline. The new additive series specifically targets modern Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines, which represent 74% of new vehicles in North America.
The innovative formula addresses two critical aspects under the new TOP TIER+™ standard: injector deposit control and protection against stochastic pre-ignition (SPI). The product aims to maintain optimal engine performance and longevity while meeting stringent requirements for modern engine technology.
NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) has declared a quarterly dividend of $2.75 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on October 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2025.
NewMarket operates through three subsidiaries: Afton Chemical and Ethyl Corporation, which develop chemical additives for petroleum products, and AMPAC, which manufactures specialty materials for aerospace and defense industries. The company maintains a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainable business practices.
NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) reported strong financial results for Q2 and H1 2025. The company achieved record first-half net income of $237.2 million ($25.11 per share), up from $219.4 million in H1 2024. The Petroleum Additives segment posted H1 operating profit of $281.9 million despite a 4.9% decrease in shipments, while Specialty Materials delivered $33.7 million in operating profit.
Q2 2025 results included net income of $111.2 million ($11.84 per share) and total sales of $698.5 million. The company demonstrated strong cash management, reducing Net Debt by $122.2 million in H1 2025, achieving a Net Debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.0. NewMarket returned value to shareholders through $77.2 million in stock repurchases and $51.9 million in dividends during H1 2025.
The company maintains focus on technology investments, operational efficiency, and portfolio profitability while monitoring macroeconomic uncertainties.
NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release for Wednesday, July 30, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. ET to discuss the financial results.
Investors can access the conference call by dialing 1-888-506-0062 (domestic) or 1-973-528-0011 (international). A replay will be available until August 7, 2025, and the webcast will be accessible for 30 days through the company's website.
NewMarket operates through its subsidiaries Afton Chemical, Ethyl Corporation, and American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC), focusing on chemical additives for petroleum products and specialty materials for aerospace and defense industries.
NewMarket (NYSE: NEU) has declared a quarterly dividend of $2.75 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on July 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 16, 2025.
NewMarket operates through three subsidiaries: Afton Chemical and Ethyl , which develop chemical additives for petroleum products, and AMPAC, which manufactures specialty materials for aerospace and defense industries. The company maintains a commitment to innovation, safety, and workforce development.