AlphaStocks
5.5
Consider Buy

NEWMARKET CORP (NEU)

Materials / Specialty Chemicals

S&P MidCap 400

$788.43

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#411out of 1121 in Materials

Is NEWMARKET CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

NEWMARKET CORP (NEU) scores 5.5 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates NEWMARKET CORP as Attractive (5/9). The Lynch model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. NEWMARKET CORP currently trades below its estimated fair value of $1019, suggesting potential upside. NEWMARKET CORP ranks #411 out of 1121 stocks in the Materials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E17.7ROE24.1Market Cap7BDiv Yield1.4

Estimated Fair Value

$1,019.2023% below

Fair value above market price. ROE of 24% signals strong profitability. P/E of 18x is moderate for this quality level.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

5/9

Buffett

Attractive

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

81% above fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 1.1 · Fast Grower

Greenblatt

Attractive

Top half (rank 26%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NEWMARKET CORP (NEU) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, NEWMARKET CORP (NEU) scores 5.5 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Fair value above market price. ROE of 24% signals strong profitability. P/E of 18x is moderate for this quality level.
What is NEWMARKET CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
NEWMARKET CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 5/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is NEU overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $1019, NEU appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 23% below its estimated fair value. Fair value above market price. ROE of 24% signals strong profitability. P/E of 18x is moderate for this quality level.
How does NEU compare to other Materials stocks?
NEWMARKET CORP ranks #411 out of 1121 stocks in the Materials sector, placing it in the top 37% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about NEU?
AlphaStocks evaluates NEU using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Attractive; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Attractive. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.5/10.

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