NewMarket Corporation (NEU) Balance Sheet

NYSE: NEUAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

NEU balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$3.49B assets = $1.71B liabilities + $1.78B equity

What it owns$3.49BCash & ST investments: $77.6M (2.2%)Receivables: $422.1M (12.1%)Receivables$422.1M · 12%Inventory: $502.3M (14.4%)Inventory$502.3M · 14%Other current: $57.8M (1.7%)PP&E: $884.8M (25.3%)PP&E$884.8M · 25%Goodwill & intangibles: $941.2M (26.9%)Goodwill & intangibles$941.2M · 27%Other non-current: $606.8M (17.4%)Other non-current$606.8M · 17%=How it is financed$3.49BCurrent liabilities: $419.3M (12.0%)Current liabilities$419.3M · 12%Long-term debt: $898.4M (25.7%)Long-term debt$898.4M · 26%Other LT liabilities: $396.5M (11.4%)$396.5MShareholders’ equity: $1.78B (50.9%)Shareholders’ equity$1.78B · 51%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what NEU owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

NEU financial health

Current ratio2.53
Comfortable · current assets cover current liabilities 2.53×
Debt / equity0.55
Moderate leverage · $0.55 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets50.9%
Equity-funded · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt7.9%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles26.9%
Acquisition-heavy · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

NEU balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

NewMarket Corporation balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$1.42B2016$3.49B2025+10.5%/yr
Total liabilities$933.2M2016$1.71B2025+7.0%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$483.3M2016$1.78B2025+15.6%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$192.2M2016$77.6M2025−9.6%/yr
Total debt$661.7M2016$976.7M2025+4.4%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$469.5M2016−$899.1M2025−$429.6M
Working capital$542.3M2016$640.4M2025+$98.1M
Book value per share$40.772016$189.462025+18.6%/yr
Current ratio2.8420162.532025−0.31
Debt / equity1.3720160.552025−0.82
Shares outstanding11.9M20169.4M2025−2.6%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

NEU assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

NEU liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

NEU debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

NEU balance sheet

NewMarket Corporation annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$77.6M$77.5M$111.9M$68.7M$459.2M$125.2M$144.4M$73.0M$84.2M$192.2M
Cash & equivalents$77.6M$77.5M$111.9M$68.7M$83.3M$125.2M$144.4M$73.0M$84.2M$192.2M
Short-term investments——−$371.5M$0$375.9M$0—$0$0$0
Receivables$422.1M$395.4M$432.3M$453.7M$391.8M$336.4M$335.8M$314.9M$335.3M$306.9M
Inventory$502.3M$505.4M$456.2M$631.4M$498.5M$401.0M$365.9M$396.3M$383.1M$311.5M
Other current assets$57.8M$51.2M$39.1M$38.3M$38.6M$35.5M$33.2M$29.2M$31.1M$26.3M
Total current assets$1.06B$1.03B$1.04B$1.19B$1.39B$898.1M$879.4M$813.4M$833.7M$836.9M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$884.8M$839.8M$760.3M$722.4M$784.8M$737.2M$708.8M$644.1M$652.3M$503.7M
Goodwill & intangible assets$941.2M$750.4M$124.6M$126.1M$127.8M$129.9M$131.9M$136.0M$144.3M$10.4M
Long-term investments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other non-current assets$606.8M$509.8M$384.3M$366.2M$257.7M$168.6M$165.1M$103.7M$81.9M$65.4M
Total assets$3.49B$3.13B$2.31B$2.41B$2.56B$1.93B$1.89B$1.70B$1.71B$1.42B
Liabilities
Accounts payable$238.4M$225.9M$231.1M$273.3M$246.1M$189.9M$178.8M$151.6M$159.4M$141.9M
Short-term debt$16.2M$15.3M$15.1M$15.6M$365.1M$15.6M$17.1M$0$182.0M$154.4M
Deferred revenue$18.4M−$6.6M$101.9M—$106.2M$97.4M$107.2M———
Total current liabilities$419.3M$374.5M$364.2M$423.9M$725.1M$312.5M$308.9M$271.3M$316.8M$294.6M
Long-term debt$898.4M$989.0M$663.5M$1.00B$789.9M$598.8M$642.9M$771.0M$602.9M$507.3M
Lease obligations$93.3M$87.8M$90.0M$62.5M$68.3M$61.7M$71.9M$5.2M$5.8M$4.8M
Other long-term liabilities$396.5M$304.5M$204.2M$216.8M$281.4M$262.7M$250.2M$165.1M$190.8M$131.3M
Total liabilities$1.71B$1.67B$1.23B$1.64B$1.80B$1.17B$1.20B$1.21B$1.11B$933.2M
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$2.4M$0$2.1M—$0$717,000$2.0M$0$0$1.6M
Retained earnings (deficit)$1.67B$1.43B$1.10B$834.4M$844.4M$932.3M$843.9M$671.2M$747.6M$664.2M
Treasury stock———————$0$0$0
Accumulated other comprehensive income$106.8M$32.9M−$21.1M−$72.0M−$82.2M−$173.2M−$162.7M−$181.3M−$146.0M−$182.5M
Minority interest———————$0$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$1.78B$1.46B$1.08B$762.4M$762.1M$759.8M$683.1M$489.9M$601.6M$483.3M
Key figures
Total debt$976.7M$1.06B$733.6M$1.09B$1.23B$672.8M$717.9M$771.0M$784.9M$661.7M
Net cash (debt)−$899.1M−$981.6M−$621.7M−$1.02B−$773.4M−$547.6M−$573.5M−$698.0M−$700.7M−$469.5M
Working capital$640.4M$655.1M$675.4M$768.2M$663.1M$585.6M$570.5M$542.1M$516.9M$542.3M
Tangible book value$837.1M$711.2M$952.4M$636.3M$634.4M$629.9M$551.2M$353.9M$457.3M$472.8M
Book value per share$189.46$152.87$112.39$75.97$70.86$69.32$61.18$42.45$50.78$40.77
Shares outstanding9.4M9.6M9.6M10.0M10.8M11.0M11.2M11.5M11.8M11.9M
Current ratio2.532.752.852.811.912.872.853.002.632.84
Quick ratio1.191.261.491.231.171.481.551.431.321.69
Debt / equity0.550.720.681.431.620.891.051.571.301.37
Equity / assets50.9%46.7%46.6%31.7%29.8%39.3%36.2%28.9%35.1%34.1%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 12, 2026); data from EODHD.

NEU financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), NewMarket had total assets of $3.5 billion (up 11.6% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $1.7 billion and shareholders' equity of $1.8 billion. It held $77.6 million in cash and short-term investments against $976.7 million of debt, net debt of $899.1 million. Its current ratio was 2.53. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $3.6 billion and equity $1.8 billion.

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NEU balance sheet FAQ

What are NewMarket's total assets?

NewMarket reported total assets of $3.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $3.1 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does NewMarket have?

NewMarket had $976.7 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.55.

How much cash does NewMarket have?

NewMarket held $77.6 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $976.7 million of debt that is net debt of $899.1 million.

What is NewMarket's book value?

NewMarket's shareholders' equity (book value) was $1.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $189.46 per share.

What is NewMarket's current ratio?

NewMarket had current assets of $1.1 billion and current liabilities of $419.3 million, a current ratio of 2.53 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

How much goodwill does NewMarket have?

NewMarket carried $941.2 million of goodwill and intangible assets, 26.9% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

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