Specialty Chemicals

Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE: CYT) announced today that its Engineered Materials business had signed a contract extension, covering the period from 2016 to 2020, with Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the supply of high-performance, structural composite and adhesive materials used in the manufacture...

Cytec Industries (NYSE: CYT) Reports EPS of $0.79 vs. $0.70 Estimate; Revenues $766M vs. $706.5M Estimate

Oppenheimer & Co. has a Perform rating on shares of NewMarket Corp. (NYSE: NEU) after it reported earnings. In a note to clients, Oppenheimer writes, "EPS of $3.53 well exceeded our/Street of $2.80/$2.90. The beat was attributable to stronger-than-expected volume, better price/mix, and greater...

Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) from $75 to $77 and maintains its Buy rating.

New Market (NYSE: NEU) increases dividend to $0.60 per share from $0.16.

New Market (NYSE: NEU) Reports Q1 EPS $3.57 Vs. $2.90 Est.; Revenues $508M Vs. $425M Est. New Market also increases dividend to $0.60 per share from $0.16.

The Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of 60 cents per share on the common stock of the Corporation

Newmarket (NYSE: NEU) quarterly dividend boosted to $0.60 from $0.40.

NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas E. Gottwald, released the following earnings report of the Company's operations for the first quarter of 2011. Net income for the first quarter 2011 increased to $49.6 million, or $3.57 per share, an improvement of 18...

The Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of 60 cents per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable July 1, 2011 to NewMarket shareholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2011. This is an...

The Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of 60 cents per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable July 1, 2011 to NewMarket shareholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2011. This is an...

J.P. Morgan is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Overweight rating on Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB). The JPM analysts cited the company's recent earnings results. Albemarle reported 1Q:11 EPS of $1.15 versus $0.74 in the year-ago quarter and JPM's forecast of $1....

Below are the top cleaning products stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Ecolab Inc (NYSE: ECL) is 25.64%. ECL's operating margin for the same period is 13.37%. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Stepan Company (...

Cusick's Corner The market action confirmed that the major trend in Equities is intact, plus earnings After Hours are supporting the move as well. The market finished not only in the green, but most importantly key bench marks like the S&P June Futures jumped above mid-term support, 50-Day...

Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) Reports EPS of $1.15 vs. $0.96 Estimate; Revenue $697 vs. $636.26M