Can NewMarket Corporation (NEU) Stock Rise to the Top of Basic Materials Sector Wednesday?

NewMarket Corporation (NEU) is around the top of the Basic Materials sector according to InvestorsObserver. NEU received an overall rating of 69, which means that it scores higher than 69% of stocks. Additionally, NewMarket Corporation scored a 83 in the Basic Materials sector, ranking it higher than 83% of stocks in that sector.

NEU has an Overall Score of 69. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on NEU!

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What do These Ratings Mean?

Searching for the best stocks to invest in can be difficult. There are thousands of options and it can be confusing on what actually constitutes a great value. *Investors Observer* allows you to choose from eight unique metrics to view the top industries and the best performing stocks in that industry. A score of 69 would rank higher than 69 percent of all stocks. These rankings allows you to easily compare stocks and view what the strengths and weaknesses are of a given company. This lets you find the stocks with the best short and long term growth prospects in a matter of seconds. The combined score incorporates technical and fundamental analysis in order to give a comprehensive overview of a stocks performance. Investors who then want to focus on analysts rankings or valuations are able to see the separate scores for each section.

What's Happening With NewMarket Corporation Stock Today?

NewMarket Corporation (NEU) stock is up 0.59% while the S&P 500 is down -0.02% as of 1:57 PM on Wednesday, Mar 13. NEU is higher by $3.57 from the previous closing price of $610.77 on volume of 30,793 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is up 32.03% while NEU is higher by 79.54%. NEU earned $40.44 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.2. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for NewMarket Corporation stock.