Newmarket (NEU) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Newmarket (NEU) posted Gross Margin of 32.45% for Q2 2026, down 1.61% sequentially from 32.98% in Q1 2026, and up 82.0% YoY from 17.83% in Q2 2025.
Newmarket (NEU) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Newmarket has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 32.45% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 82.0% year-over-year to 32.45% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 31.49% (down 120.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 31.46%, down 35.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin eased to 32.45% in Q2 2026 per NEU's latest filing, from 32.98% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 33.67% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 21.31% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 29.2% and a median of 30.3% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin tumbled 513 bps in 2022, then soared 893 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 26.31% in 2022, then advanced by 5 bps to 27.53% in 2023, then climbed by 15 bps to 31.72% in 2024, then decreased by 5 bps to 30.02% in 2025, then gained by 8 bps to 32.45% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 32.45%, 32.98%, and 30.02% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.15 Bn | 220.26 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 47.67% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.81 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 49.17% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.64 Bn | 73.50 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 44.07% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.43 Bn | 67.45 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 32.77% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.34 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 40.22% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.38 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 44.24% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.87 Bn | 19.24 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 22.21% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.49 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 43.65% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.87 Bn | 17.13 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 35.13% |
| 10 | Newmarket | 8.61 Bn | 8.52 Bn | 242.43 Mn | 32.45% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.67% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.23% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.76% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.21% |