
NEU Dividend History
NewMarket Corporation · every payment since 1985
As of Oct 12, 2026, NewMarket Corporation (NEU) has paid 144 dividends since 1985. The most recent was $3.0000 per share (ex-date Sep 15, 2026, paid Oct 1, 2026). Over the last 12 months NEU paid $12.0000 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.34%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.
Latest dividend
$3.0000
Last ex-date
Sep 15, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$12.00
Trailing yield
1.34%
Frequency
Quarterly
Growth streak
7 yrs
Key facts: NEU dividend history
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 12, 2026, SmarterDividends has 144 dividend payments on record for NewMarket Corporation (NEU), going back to 1985.
- NEU's most recent dividend was $3.00 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 1, 2026.
- In the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, NEU paid $12.00 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.34%.
- NEU's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Dec 15, 2025 ex-date, a 9.1% rise to $3.00 per share.
- NEU's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Mar 14, 2006 ex-date, a 60.3% reduction to $0.13 per share.
- NEU paid $11.25 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 12.5% from 2024.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "NEU Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 12, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NEU/dividend-history
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
1.53%
of price a year ago
Price change
+14.0%
$783.65 → $893.36
Approx. total return
+15.5%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
NEU dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 24 regular payments, per share
NEU dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 3 | $9.0000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $11.2500 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 4 | $10.0000 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $8.8500 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 4 | $8.4000 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | $8.0000 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | $7.6000 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 4 | $7.3000 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 4 | $7.0000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | $7.0000 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 4 | $6.4000 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 4 | $5.8000 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 4 | $4.7000 | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 4 | $3.8000 | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 4 | $3.0000 | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 4 | $2.3900 | +52.7% |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.5650 | +45.6% |
| 2009 | 4 | $1.0750 | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.8000 | +39.1% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.5750 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | $0.5000 | — |
| 2000 | 2timing | $0.6300 | -49.6% |
| 1999 | 4 | $1.2500 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 4 | $1.2400 | -43.2% |
| 1997 | 4 | $2.1850 | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 4 | $2.5000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | $2.5000 | -93.2% |
| 1994 | 5timing | $36.8750 | +1375.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | $2.5000 | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | $2.0000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | $2.0000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 | $2.0000 | -70.1% |
| 1989 | 4 | $6.7000 | +346.7% |
| 1988 | 4 | $1.5000 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 4 | $1.3333 | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 4 | $1.1167 | +131.0% |
| 1985 | 2timing | $0.4833 | — |
Every NEU dividend
26 raises · 3 cuts · 2 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $3.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $3.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $3.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $3.0000 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $2.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $2.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $2.7500 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $2.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $2.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $2.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $2.5000 | +11.1% | Raise |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $2.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $2.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $2.2500 | +7.1% | Raise |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Jan 3, 2022 | $2.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | $2.1000 | +10.5% | Raise |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Jan 4, 2021 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Jan 2, 2020 | $1.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 | $1.9000 | +8.6% | Raise |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Jan 2, 2019 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Jan 2, 2018 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Oct 2, 2017 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | $1.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | $1.7500 | +9.4% | Raise |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Jan 2, 2017 | $1.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 | $1.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2016 | Jul 1, 2016 | $1.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Apr 1, 2016 | $1.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 | $1.6000 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 | $1.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Jul 1, 2015 | $1.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 12, 2015 | Apr 1, 2015 | $1.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | $1.4000 | +27.3% | Raise |
| Sep 11, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 | $1.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 12, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 | $1.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2014 | Apr 1, 2014 | $1.1000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 12, 2013 | Jan 1, 2014 | $1.1000 | +22.2% | Raise |
| Sep 12, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | $0.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2013 | Jul 1, 2013 | $0.9000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 | $0.9000 | +20.0% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Dec 21, 2012 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2012 | Jul 2, 2012 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Apr 2, 2012 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 2011 | Jan 1, 2012 | $0.7500 | +25.0% | Raise |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Oct 1, 2011 | $0.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 | $0.6000 | +36.4% | Raise |
| Mar 11, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | $0.4400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 2010 | Jan 1, 2011 | $0.4400 | +17.3% | Raise |
| Sep 13, 2010 | Oct 1, 2010 | $0.3750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 | $0.3750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 11, 2010 | Apr 1, 2010 | $0.3750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 2009 | Jan 1, 2010 | $0.3750 | +50.0% | Raise |
| Sep 11, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 | $0.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 2009 | Jul 1, 2009 | $0.2500 | +25.0% | Raise |
| Mar 12, 2009 | Apr 1, 2009 | $0.2000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 | $0.2000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 11, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | $0.2000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | $0.2000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | $0.2000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 12, 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 | $0.2000 | +60.0% | Raise |
| Sep 12, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2007 | Jul 1, 2007 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2007 | Apr 1, 2007 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 2006 | Jan 1, 2007 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 2006 | Oct 1, 2006 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 2006 | Jul 1, 2006 | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 14, 2006 | Apr 3, 2006 | $0.1250 | -60.3% | Cut |
| Jun 13, 2000 | Jul 1, 2000 | $0.3150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 2000 | Apr 1, 2000 | $0.3150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 1999 | Jan 1, 2000 | $0.3150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 | $0.3150 | +1.6% | Raise |
| Jun 11, 1999 | Jul 1, 1999 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 11, 1999 | Apr 1, 1999 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 1998 | Jan 4, 1999 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 11, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 1998 | Jul 1, 1998 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 12, 1998 | Apr 1, 1998 | $0.3100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 11, 1997 | Jan 1, 1998 | $0.3100 | -50.4% | Cut |
| Sep 11, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 12, 1997 | Jul 1, 1997 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 1997 | Apr 1, 1997 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 12, 1996 | Jan 1, 1997 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 12, 1996 | Oct 1, 1996 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 12, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 13, 1996 | Apr 1, 1996 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 13, 1995 | Jan 1, 1996 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 13, 1995 | Oct 1, 1995 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 13, 1995 | Jul 1, 1995 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 1995 | Apr 1, 1995 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 9, 1994 | Jan 1, 1995 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 9, 1994 | Oct 1, 1994 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 1994 | Jul 1, 1994 | $0.6250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 17, 1994 | Apr 1, 1994 | $0.6250 | -16.7% | Cut |
| Mar 11, 1994 | — | $34.3750 | — | Special |
| Dec 9, 1993 | Jan 1, 1994 | $0.7500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 9, 1993 | Oct 1, 1993 | $0.7500 | +50.0% | Raise |
| Jun 7, 1993 | Jul 1, 1993 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 1993 | Apr 1, 1993 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 9, 1992 | Jan 1, 1993 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 9, 1992 | Oct 1, 1992 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 1992 | Jul 1, 1992 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 10, 1992 | Apr 1, 1992 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 10, 1991 | Jan 1, 1992 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 10, 1991 | Oct 1, 1991 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 10, 1991 | Jul 1, 1991 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 11, 1991 | Apr 1, 1991 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 10, 1990 | Jan 1, 1991 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 10, 1990 | Oct 1, 1990 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 11, 1990 | Jul 1, 1990 | $0.5000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 1990 | Apr 1, 1990 | $0.5000 | +25.0% | Raise |
| Dec 11, 1989 | Jan 1, 1990 | $5.5000 | — | Special |
| Sep 11, 1989 | Oct 1, 1989 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 1989 | — | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 1989 | Apr 1, 1989 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Jan 1, 1989 | $0.4000 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Sep 8, 1988 | Oct 1, 1988 | $0.3667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 1988 | Jul 1, 1988 | $0.3667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 8, 1988 | Apr 1, 1988 | $0.3667 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Dec 8, 1987 | Jan 1, 1988 | $0.3333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 8, 1987 | Oct 1, 1987 | $0.3333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 1987 | Jul 1, 1987 | $0.3333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 10, 1987 | Apr 1, 1987 | $0.3333 | +5.3% | Raise |
| Dec 9, 1986 | Jan 1, 1987 | $0.3167 | +18.7% | Raise |
| Sep 9, 1986 | — | $0.2667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 10, 1986 | — | $0.2667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 10, 1986 | — | $0.2667 | +6.7% | Raise |
| Dec 10, 1985 | — | $0.2500 | +7.1% | Raise |
| Sep 10, 1985 | — | $0.2333 | — | First |
NEU dividend history — FAQ
How much is NEU's dividend?
As of Oct 12, 2026, NEU's most recent dividend was $3.0000 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 1, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $12.0000 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.34%.
How often does NEU pay a dividend?
NewMarket Corporation pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.
When is NEU's next dividend?
NEU's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.
Has NEU ever cut its dividend?
Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 3 regular payments lower than the one before it; the most recent annual reduction was in 2006.
How much did NEU pay in dividends in 2025?
NEU paid $11.2500 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 12.5% from 2024.
What was NEU's total return including dividends over the last year?
Over the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, NEU paid $12.0000 per share, 1.53% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +14.0%. That is an approximate total return of +15.5% before taxes and reinvestment.
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Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to NEU
