What is NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items?

NewMarket (NEU) reported specialty materials — other segment items of -$44.82M in Q2 2026.

How has NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items changed year-over-year?

NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items decreased by 42.3% year-over-year, from -$31.49M to -$44.82M.

What does specialty materials — other segment items mean?

This metric captures miscellaneous operating expenses or income adjustments specific to the specialty materials segment that are not classified as direct cost of goods sold or standard operating expenses. It is essential for understanding the underlying cost structure and non-recurring financial impacts within this business unit.

NewMarket (NEU) Specialty Materials — Other segment items

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Other segment segments

Petroleum Additives

-$32.63M+1.7%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$747.1M+7.0%

Gross profit$242.4M+9.7%

Operating income$163.7M+14.3%

Net income$133.8M+20.2%

EPS (diluted)$14.54+22.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$93.6M+33.2%

Total debt$939.9M+2.3%

Total equity$1.8B+14.1%

Total assets$3.6B+13.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$162.1M+0.6%

CapEx$27.4M+68.2%

Free cash flow$134.7M-6.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.11B+19.5%

Enterprise value$8.95B+17.3%

P/E18.7×+4.6×

P/S3×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin31.5%-1.2pp

Operating margin20%-1.8pp

Net margin15.8%-1.5pp

FCF margin17.3%-1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.1%-8.6pp

Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Current ratio2.3×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by NewMarket in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SegmentReportingOtherItemAmount.

The source filing: NewMarket’s 10-Q, filed July 30, 2026.

Filed: Jul 30, 2026, 8:42 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter: Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter: Q2 2026
Accession: 0001282637-26-000016

(in thousands)	Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026	Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2025	Six Months Ended June 30, 2026	Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Petroleum additives segment operating profit	149,370	139,835	284,369	281,942
Specialty materials
Net sales	67,165	42,037	125,306	95,758
Other segment items	(44,819)	(31,490)	(90,538)	(62,024)
Specialty materials segment operating profit	22,346	10,547	34,768	33,734
Total segment operating profit	171,716	150,382	319,137	315,676
All other	(212)	(1,171)	(1,322)	(1,652)
Corporate, general, and administrative expenses	(7,816)	(6,414)	(10,869)	(11,300)

Item 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)

FAQ

What is NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items?: NewMarket (NEU) reported specialty materials — other segment items of -$44.82M in Q2 2026.
How has NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items changed year-over-year?: NewMarket's specialty materials — other segment items decreased by 42.3% year-over-year, from -$31.49M to -$44.82M.
What does specialty materials — other segment items mean?: This metric captures miscellaneous operating expenses or income adjustments specific to the specialty materials segment that are not classified as direct cost of goods sold or standard operating expenses. It is essential for understanding the underlying cost structure and non-recurring financial impacts within this business unit.