Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
NewMarket Corporation Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
23.5%
FY2025
5-year range
23.5% / 37.2%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-25.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#9 of 113
Materials
What the data says
Among 113 Materials companies, NewMarket Corporation is in the top 8% for return on equity (roe). Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 23.5% in FY2025 to 61.6% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
23.5% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -24.4%. Top quartile in the Materials sector.
Declined from 36.1% to 23.5% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -12.1pp
- 5-Year Change
- -24.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+335.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 25.6% year-over-year.
- Currently 33.5pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2017.
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 | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 23.5% | -25.6% |
| FY2024 | 31.6% | -12.4% |
| FY2023 | 36.1% | +1.4% |
| FY2022 | 35.6% | -4.4% |
| FY2021 | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| FY2020 | 47.9% | +51.3% |
| FY2019 | 31.7% | -37.2% |
| FY2018 | 50.4% | -18.2% |
| FY2017 | 61.6% | +11.1% |
| FY2016 | 55.4% | -10.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026