NewMarket (NEU) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NEU - NewMarket Corporation
$887.08
6.47 (0.73%)
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5d:
-1.45%
30d:
-5.07%
90d:
+5.58%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: NEU shows balanced signals. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly. Monitor for clearer direction.
📊 HOLD: NEU shows balanced signals. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly. Monitor for clearer direction.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: NEU is currently trading at $887.08, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $882.52 to $937.95.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NEU is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $833.43, while resistance sits at $936.77.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $450.00. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NEU is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $833.43, while resistance sits at $936.77.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $450.00. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$882.52 -
$937.95
Company Quality Score
60/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.9%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (53/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 49.3% above Wall St target ($450.00)
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (53/100) — watch for confirmation
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$882.52 -
$937.95
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$36.29
(4.1%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$833.43
Resistance Level
$936.77
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
22.52
Wall Street Target
$450.00
(-49.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
22.9%
Profit Margin
15.8%
Share & Embed Analysis
Last updated: September 11, 2026 10:08 PM ET
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