AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NewMarket (NEU)

NewMarket Q2 EPS rises to $11.84 as net income and sales dip slightly

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

NewMarket reported second-quarter 2025 net income of $111.2 million, or $11.84 per share, compared with $111.6 million, or $11.63 per share, a year earlier. Second-quarter net sales fell to $698.5 million from $710.2 million, and petroleum additives operating profit declined to $139.8 million from $147.8 million, so shareholders see higher per-share earnings on slightly lower profit and sales.

Key points

  • Q2 2025 net sales were $698.5 million versus $710.2 million in Q2 2024; petroleum additives operating profit was $139.8 million versus $147.8 million.
  • First-half 2025 net income was $237.2 million, or $25.11 per share, compared with $219.4 million, or $22.87 per share, in the first half of 2024.
  • The company repurchased $77.2 million of common stock in the first half of 2025 and reported Net Debt to EBITDA of 1.0 as of June 30, 2025.
  • A conference call to review results is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. ET on July 31, 2025.

The filing

CompanyNewMarket (NEU)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2025, 5:23 PM ET
Accession number0001282637-25-000015

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 30, 2025.

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