Newmarket (NEU) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Newmarket's (NEU) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 32.98% in Q1 2026, down 69.0% year-on-year from 106.39% in Q1 2025, and up 9.85% quarter-over-quarter from 30.02% in Q4 2025.
Newmarket (NEU) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Newmarket has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 32.98% for Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 32.98%, down 69.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 31.26% (down 120.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 31.46%, down 35.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 32.98% for Q1 2026 at Newmarket, up from 30.02% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 33.67% in Q1 2025 to a low of 21.31% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 30.23% (2023), against an average of 29.01%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 513 bps in 2022 and jumped 893 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Newmarket's Gross Margin stood at 26.31% in 2022, then rose by 5 bps to 27.53% in 2023, then gained by 15 bps to 31.72% in 2024, then fell by 5 bps to 30.02% in 2025, then advanced by 10 bps to 32.98% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 32.98% (Q1 2026), 30.02% (Q4 2025), and 30.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 48.49% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 44.24% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 49.07% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 44.03% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 31.13% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 42.11% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 37.14% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 35.81% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 9.74% |
| 10 | Newmarket | 7.18 Bn | 7.11 Bn | 220.88 Mn | 32.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.87% |