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Institutional Cluster ·Filed Oct 21, 2026

NEU

NEWMARKET CORP
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed6d 8h ago
Institutional cluster: 1 buyers, 3 sellers (bearish)
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor upcoming 10-Q for revenue/earnings trends — the concentrated trimming by three asset managers suggests a shared negative thesis, but the small absolute dollar amounts ($10M vs likely >$4B market cap) limit the signal. Watch for insider Form 4 activity to corroborate or contradict the institutional caution.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+1d
NEU ▼ -0.65% at T+1d
SHORT call ✓ call won +0.65% · α vs SPY +0.13% · entry $876.33 → $870.60
Next anchor: T+5d in 7h
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 21, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.65%
call +0.65% · α +0.13%
$870.60
settled 6d ago
T+5d
Pending
in 7h
T+20d
Pending
in 21d
T+60d
Pending
in 3mo

Executive Summary

Three asset managers trimmed their NEU positions by a combined $10.2M in Q3 2026, while one small advisor doubled a $634K stake. The net selling pressure from Davenport & Co ($8.7M trim), Assetmark ($1.4M), and Farther Finance ($92K) signals cautious positioning ahead of earnings or sector headwinds, though the aggregate float impact is modest.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
distributing
Buy Value
$634.0K
Sell Value
$37.8M
Net Flow
-$9.6M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: -$9.6M

▲ Buyers (1)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Nisa Investment AdvisorsDOUBLED+651.1%$634.0K$560.0K

▼ Sellers (3)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Davenport & CoTRIM-35.7%$32.3M-$8.7M
AssetmarkTRIM-36.8%$5.0M-$1.4M
Farther Finance AdvisorsTRIM-29.1%$473.0K-$92.0K

Key Facts

  • 3 sellers reduced holdings by $10.2M aggregate; 1 buyer added $560K
  • Davenport & Co trimmed 35.7% of its NEU stake, selling $8.7M worth
  • Assetmark cut 36.8% of its position, exiting $1.4M
  • Nisa Investment Advisors doubled a tiny $634K stake (+651% shares)
  • All four funds are asset managers — no activist or hedge fund involvement

Financial Impact

Net institutional selling of $9.6M (3 sellers trimmed $10.2M, 1 buyer added $560K). Davenport & Co alone accounted for $8.7M of the outflows.

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • 13F data is 45+ days stale; positions may have been rebuilt since quarter-end
  • Only 4 funds tracked — cluster size is too small for strong conviction
  • No activist or hedge fund involvement; all sellers are conventional asset managers

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-NEU-2026-Q3
4 reports for NEU
Performance horizon

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Reports for NEU — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 21, 2026
6d ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$876.33 $870.60▲ +0.65%▲ +0.13%—
Aug 13, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$961.92 $951.06▼ −1.13%▼ −0.66%—
Apr 22, 2026
26w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$683.04 $696.88▼ −2.03%▼ −1.24%—
Mar 12, 2026
32w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$585.06 $581.66▼ −0.58%▲ +0.02%—
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Report published Oct 21, 2026