NewMarket Corporation reported a net income of $63.2 million for the third quarter of 2022, an increase from $52.0 million in the same period last year. Earnings per share rose to $6.32 from $4.80 in the prior year period. Sales for the petroleum additives segment increased to $692.7 million from $619.1 million in the third quarter of 2021.
Third quarter net income reached $63.2 million, translating to earnings per share of $6.32.
Petroleum additives sales for the third quarter increased to $692.7 million.
Petroleum additives operating profit for the third quarter was $83.0 million.
Shipments decreased 8.5% between quarterly periods, with decreases in both lubricant additives and fuel additives shipments across all regions except Latin America.
NewMarket expects the petroleum additives market to grow at 1% to 2% for the foreseeable future and aims to exceed that growth rate. The company is focused on margin recovery, cost control, and resolving supply chain issues to meet customer needs.
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