NewMarket Valuation

Is NEU undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NEU when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NEU ($549.61) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($1095.64)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NEU is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NEU?

Key metric: As NEU is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NEU. This is calculated by dividing NEU's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NEU's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio12.2x
EarningsUS$430.55m
Market CapUS$5.27b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NEU's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NEU vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average31.7x
BCPC Balchem
47.5x14.9%US$5.8b
AVNT Avient
31.1x20.4%US$4.6b
FUL H.B. Fuller
22.7x14.1%US$4.1b
ESI Element Solutions
25.6x0.5%US$6.8b
NEU NewMarket
12.2xn/aUS$5.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NEU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the peer average (31.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NEU's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FFHL Fuwei Films (Holdings)
2.8xn/aUS$27.11m
BSLK Bolt Projects Holdings
0.07xn/aUS$10.15m
BON Bon Natural Life
2.3xn/aUS$5.64m
GSPI Green Star Products
1.5xn/aUS$1.49m
NEU 12.2xIndustry Avg. 23.6xNo. of Companies8PE01224364860+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NEU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (23.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NEU's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NEU PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.2x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate NEU's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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