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The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. NewMarket's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €579 Mil. NewMarket's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €344 Mil.
Hence, NewMarket's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.68.
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
NewMarket Receivables Turnover Related Terms
NewMarket Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NewMarket's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:UG9 vs AXTA, EMN, PRM: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, NewMarket's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NewMarket Receivables Turnover vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, NewMarket's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NewMarket's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NewMarket (FRA:UG9) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.68 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on NewMarket and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NewMarket ranks #667 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is NewMarket's Receivables Turnover too high?
NewMarket's current Receivables Turnover is 1.68. The Chemicals industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. NewMarket's value of 1.68 is 70% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NewMarket ranks #667 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NewMarket has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NewMarket's Receivables Turnover compare to AXTA and EMN?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, NewMarket ranks #667 out of 1577 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts NewMarket in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.60. NewMarket's value of 1.68 is 70% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Chemicals company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Chemicals companies is 5.60, based on 1,577 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NewMarket's current Receivables Turnover of 1.68 is 70% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on NewMarket and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NewMarket's current Receivables Turnover is 1.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NewMarket stock overvalued right now?
NewMarket (FRA:UG9) has a current Receivables Turnover of 1.68. The stock's GF Value™ is €482.71, compared to a current price of €655.00 — trading 35.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.68 and 70% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.60. NewMarket's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NewMarket (FRA:UG9), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.68 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is NewMarket (FRA:UG9) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NewMarket stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €655.00 is trading 35.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €482.71.
Key valuation signals for FRA:UG9:
Receivables Turnover: 1.68
GF Value™: €482.71 vs. price of €655.00 (35.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70% below the Chemicals median (#667 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UG9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NewMarket Corp is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells petroleum additives used in lubricating oils and fuels to enhance performance. The company operates through two segments: petroleum additives, mainly represented by Afton, where lubricant additives improve the efficiency and durability of base fluids and fuel additives help meet fuel specifications and improve fuel performance, and specialty materials, represented by AMPAC and Calca, including the antiknock compounds business of Ethyl, where primary raw materials include electricity, sodium chlorate, ammonia, chlorine, caustic, and hydrochloric acid, with graphite used in electrolytic cells. The company has operations in North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and EMEAI regions.
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