NewMarket Corporation reported a net income of $111.6 million, or $11.63 per share, for the second quarter of 2024, compared to $99.6 million, or $10.36 per share, for the same period last year. The increase in petroleum additives operating profit was mainly due to lower raw material and operating costs as well as increased shipments, partially offset by lower selling prices.
Second quarter net income reached $112 million, with earnings per share at $11.63.
Petroleum additives operating profit for the first half of the year totaled $299 million.
AMPAC results are consistent with pre-acquisition expectations.
Debt reduction of $171 million has been achieved since the AMPAC acquisition.
The company anticipates continued strength in its petroleum additives segment and looks forward to the ongoing integration of AMPAC.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income