NewMarket (NEU) Competitors $538.36 +3.66 (+0.68%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends NEU vs. RPM, ALB, CE, BCPC, FUL, ASH, SXT, IOSP, KWR, and MTXShould you be buying NewMarket stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NewMarket include RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), Celanese (CE), Balchem (BCPC), H.B. Fuller (FUL), Ashland (ASH), Sensient Technologies (SXT), Innospec (IOSP), Quaker Chemical (KWR), and Minerals Technologies (MTX). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry. NewMarket vs. RPM International Albemarle Celanese Balchem H.B. Fuller Ashland Sensient Technologies Innospec Quaker Chemical Minerals Technologies RPM International (NYSE:RPM) and NewMarket (NYSE:NEU) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RPM or NEU? RPM International received 220 more outperform votes than NewMarket when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.97% of users gave NewMarket an outperform vote while only 59.00% of users gave RPM International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRPM InternationalOutperform Votes44959.00% Underperform Votes31241.00% NewMarketOutperform Votes22963.97% Underperform Votes12936.03% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, RPM or NEU? RPM International has higher revenue and earnings than NewMarket. NewMarket is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPM International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRPM International$7.34B2.36$588.40M$4.7728.19NewMarket$2.70B1.92$388.86M$45.0311.96 Do institutionals and insiders believe in RPM or NEU? 81.0% of RPM International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.1% of NewMarket shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of RPM International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of NewMarket shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is RPM or NEU more profitable? NewMarket has a net margin of 15.57% compared to RPM International's net margin of 8.43%. NewMarket's return on equity of 35.79% beat RPM International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RPM International8.43% 26.82% 10.13% NewMarket 15.57%35.79%14.67% Do analysts recommend RPM or NEU? RPM International currently has a consensus price target of $129.70, indicating a potential downside of 3.54%. Given RPM International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe RPM International is more favorable than NewMarket.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score RPM International 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40NewMarket 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is RPM or NEU a better dividend stock? RPM International pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. NewMarket pays an annual dividend of $10.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. RPM International pays out 42.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NewMarket pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RPM International has raised its dividend for 51 consecutive years. NewMarket is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk & volatility, RPM or NEU? RPM International has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NewMarket has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to RPM or NEU? In the previous week, RPM International and RPM International both had 5 articles in the media. NewMarket's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat RPM International's score of 0.45 indicating that NewMarket is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RPM International 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral NewMarket 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRPM International beats NewMarket on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin Get NewMarket News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NEU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NEU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNewMarketIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.13B$3.01B$2.82B$19.87BDividend Yield1.87%3.47%5.26%3.50%P/E Ratio11.9610.99108.2935.66Price / Sales1.921,166.85591,136.9517.95Price / Cash10.9822.6023.4317.98Price / Book3.791.603.324.59Net Income$388.86M$8.53M$149.36M$985.93M7 Day Performance-1.27%-1.62%0.62%0.45%1 Month Performance3.72%-12.63%1.39%1.05%1 Year Performance4.25%-13.30%27.42%24.67% NewMarket Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NEUNewMarket2.074 of 5 stars$538.36+0.7%N/A+4.2%$5.13B$2.70B11.962,000Positive NewsRPMRPM International3.8625 of 5 stars$134.46-0.4%$129.70-3.5%+31.8%$17.37B$7.34B28.1917,207Analyst UpgradeALBAlbemarle3.1133 of 5 stars$109.55+2.9%$114.47+4.5%-16.0%$12.88B$9.62B-6.549,000CECelanese4.9618 of 5 stars$72.86+0.9%$120.59+65.5%-44.2%$7.89B$10.94B7.3312,410Analyst ForecastBCPCBalchem4.1793 of 5 stars$178.03+0.3%$190.00+6.7%+43.5%$5.79B$922.44M47.861,302Positive NewsFULH.B. Fuller4.2653 of 5 stars$74.56+1.2%$97.67+31.0%-1.6%$4.03B$3.51B23.017,200ASHAshland4.9307 of 5 stars$76.23-0.2%$103.29+35.5%-2.7%$3.72B$2.11B22.763,800Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastSXTSensient Technologies4.0829 of 5 stars$76.30-0.2%$85.00+11.4%+31.0%$3.24B$1.46B36.503,956News CoveragePositive NewsIOSPInnospec3.6901 of 5 stars$118.25+1.3%N/A+9.0%$2.91B$1.95B20.642,400Ex-DividendKWRQuaker Chemical3.968 of 5 stars$165.19+1.1%$187.33+13.4%-6.7%$2.91B$1.95B24.224,400Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsMTXMinerals Technologies3.2456 of 5 stars$79.95+0.5%N/A+28.0%$2.54B$2.17B16.944,070 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RPM International Alternatives Albemarle Alternatives Celanese Alternatives Balchem Alternatives H.B. 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