earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
NewMarket Q3 net income jumps 76% to $111.2M, EPS $11.60, up from $6.32
NEWMARKET CORP
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$32.05
revenue$2,055,069,000
- Petroleum additives operating profit $139.8M, up from $83.0M yoy, driven by pricing/mix and lower raw materials.
- Sales $663.7M down 4% yoy; shipments fell 7.7% due to global weakness and inventory rationalization.
- Nine-month net income $308.5M ($32.05) vs $189.0M ($18.60) a year ago; operating profit $404.0M.
- Reduced revolver debt by $225.0M, repurchased 119,075 shares for $42.9M; Net Debt/EBITDA improved to 1.1 from 2.0.
- Dividends of $63.5M paid; working capital improved by $71.9M.