Newmarket profit margin NEU
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 15.8%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 20.0%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −1.5 pts
- Peer median
- 7.7%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Newmarket kept 15.8% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 20.0% and a gross margin of 31.5%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 12.9%.
The median for 10 specialty chemicals stocks of a similar size is 7.7%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.4% | 20.0% | 31.5% |
| FY2024 | 16.6% | 21.2% | 31.8% |
| FY2023 | 14.4% | 17.9% | 28.6% |
| FY2022 | 10.1% | 12.8% | 23.2% |
| FY2021 | 8.1% | 10.9% | 23.2% |
| FY2020 | 13.5% | 15.5% | 29.6% |
| FY2019 | 11.6% | 15.4% | 28.8% |
| FY2018 | 10.3% | 12.8% | 25.6% |
| FY2017 | 8.7% | 14.7% | 28.9% |
| FY2016 | 11.9% | 17.7% | 33.2% |
| FY2015 | 11.1% | 16.7% | 31.7% |
| FY2014 | 10.0% | 15.5% | 28.5% |
| FY2013 | 11.6% | 15.4% | 28.6% |
| FY2012 | 10.8% | 16.3% | 28.5% |
| FY2011 | 9.6% | 15.8% | 26.0% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 15.8% | −1.5 pts | 20.0% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 15.3% | −2.0 pts | 19.6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 15.4% | −1.2 pts | 20.0% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 16.3% | +0.8 pts | 20.6% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 17.3% | +2.2 pts | 21.8% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 17.2% | +2.4 pts | 21.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 16.6% | +2.2 pts | 21.2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 15.6% | +1.0 pts | 20.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 15.1% | +2.4 pts | 19.2% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 14.8% | +3.5 pts | 18.5% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 14.4% | +4.3 pts | 17.9% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 14.6% | +6.8 pts | 17.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Chemicals - Specialty nearest Newmarket's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| NEUNewmarket | 15.8% |
| AXTAAxalta Coating Systems | 6.8% |
| CLXClorox | 8.7% |
| SXTSensient Technologies | 9.3% |
| RPMRPM International | 8.7% |
| LYBLyondellBasell Industries | −1.1% |
| IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances | 2.9% |
| PPGPPG Industries | 9.6% |
| REXREX AMERICAN RESOURCES | 19.7% |
| GPREGreen Plains | 6.8% |
| APDAir Products and Chemicals | −0.4% |
| Peer median | 7.7% |
Where Newmarket ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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