secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NEWMARKET CORP (NEU)
CIK:        0001282637
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001282637-25-000009
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NewMarket Q1 net income $126M ($13.26 EPS) vs $107.7M ($11.23 EPS) last year
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- Net income $125.9M, EPS $13.26; prior year $107.7M, $11.23.
- Petroleum additives operating profit $142.1M (down from $150.9M record) on 7.2% shipment decline.
- Specialty materials operating profit $23.2M vs loss of $5.0M; sales $53.7M vs $17.0M.
- Repurchased $57.1M stock, paid $26.1M dividends, reduced net debt/EBITDA ratio to 1.1.
- AMPAC board approved up to $100M capex to expand ammonium perchlorate capacity >50%; completion 2026, subject to NewMarket board approval.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282637/000128263725000009/0001282637-25-000009-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282637/000128263725000009/neu-20250423.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001282637-25-000009

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