NewMarket (NEU) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NEU - NewMarket Corporation
$884.98
5.28 (0.60%)
▲
5d:
-0.59%
30d:
-0.43%
90d:
+14.93%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 28, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: NEU shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: NEU shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Moderate conviction.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: NEU is currently trading at $884.98, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $882.43 to $910.41.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NEU is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $859.20. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: NEU scores 66/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $450.00. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NEU is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $859.20. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: NEU scores 66/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $450.00. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$882.43 -
$910.41
Company Quality Score
63/100
(BUY)
Options IV Signal
33th percentile
(NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
81.2%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 33th percentile)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (66/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 49.2% above Wall St target ($450.00)
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 66/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$882.43 -
$910.41
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$38.56
(4.4%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$859.20
Resistance Level
$914.36
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
22.52
Wall Street Target
$450.00
(-49.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
22.9%
Profit Margin
15.8%
Share & Embed Analysis
Last updated: October 22, 2026 7:39 AM ET
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