Company / Gross Margin
NewMarket Corporation Gross Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Gross Margin
31.5%
FY2025
5-year range
28.6% / 31.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#20 of 69
Materials
What the data says
At 31.5%, NewMarket Corporation's gross margin ranks #20 of 69 in the Materials sector. Gross Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 25.6% in FY2020 to 33.0% in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
31.5% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.9%.
Improved from 28.6% to 31.5% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Gross Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +1.9pp
- 5-Year Change
- +5.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#20 of 69 in MaterialsTop 29% of 69This company 31.5% Sector average 26.0%
▼
+21.1% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, gross margin decreased 1.1% year-over-year.
- Currently 5.5pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak gross margin was recorded in FY2018.
- Lowest gross margin in the period was in FY2020.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 26.5%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Gross MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 31.5% | -1.1% |
| FY2024 | 31.8% | +11.1% |
| FY2023 | 28.6% | -3.2% |
| FY2022 | 29.6% | +2.9% |
| FY2021 | 28.8% | +12.5% |
| FY2020 | 25.6% | -11.7% |
| FY2019 | 28.9% | -12.4% |
| FY2018 | 33.0% | +4.2% |
| FY2017 | 31.7% | +11.3% |
| FY2016 | 28.5% | -10.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026