NewMarket CEO reports 211-share stock gift
NewMarket Corp Chairman, President & CEO Thomas E. Gottwald reported a bona fide gift of 211 shares of NewMarket common stock.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NewMarket Corp Chairman, President & CEO Thomas E. Gottwald reported a bona fide gift of 211 shares of NewMarket common stock. This gift was made at a reported price of $0.00 per share and is classified as a non-derivative transaction.
Following the gift, he directly holds 116,424 shares of common stock. The filing also lists several indirect positions, including 143,837 shares held in a 2025 GRAT and 40,198.84 shares held through the NewMarket Savings Plan, along with additional trust and family-related indirect holdings.
Insider Trade Summary
211 shares gifted
Gift
15 txns
Insider
GOTTWALD THOMAS E
Role
Chairman, President & CEO
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Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 116,424 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 5,147 shares (Indirect, Shares held by wife);
Common Stock — 1,830 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 3));
Common Stock — 1,436 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 5));
Common Stock — 1,186 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 6));
Common Stock — 1,164 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 7));
Common Stock — 807 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 8));
Common Stock — 618 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 9));
Common Stock — 363 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 11));
Common Stock — 378 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 12));
Common Stock — 363 shares (Indirect, Shares held as trustee for grandchild (trust 13));
Common Stock — 40,198.84 shares (Indirect, NewMarket Savings Plan);
Common Stock — 46,407 shares (Indirect, Shares held as co-trustee fbo (among others reporting Floyd D. Gottwald));
Common Stock — 6,889 shares (Indirect, Shares held as co-trustee fbo children dtd. 12/16/1991);
Common Stock — 143,837 shares (Indirect, 2025 GRAT)
Key Figures
Gifted shares: 211 shares
Gift price: $0.00 per share
Direct holdings after gift: 116,424 shares
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5 metrics
Gifted shares
211 shares
Bona fide gift of common stock (Code G)
Gift price
$0.00 per share
Reported transaction price for 211-share gift
Direct holdings after gift
116,424 shares
Common stock held directly after transaction
2025 GRAT holdings
143,837 shares
Common stock held indirectly via 2025 GRAT
NewMarket Savings Plan holdings
40,198.84 shares
Common stock held indirectly through company savings plan
Key Terms
bona fide gift, NewMarket Savings Plan, 2025 GRAT, non-derivative
4 terms
bona fide gift financial
"The transaction is described with Code G as a bona fide gift."
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
NewMarket Savings Plan financial
"One indirect entry lists 40,198.8400 shares under NewMarket Savings Plan."
2025 GRAT financial
"An indirect holding of 143,837.0000 shares is attributed to 2025 GRAT."
non-derivative financial
"The 211-share gift is categorized as a non-derivative transaction."
FAQ
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What insider transaction did NewMarket (NEU) report for Thomas E. Gottwald?
NewMarket reported that Thomas E. Gottwald made a bona fide gift of 211 shares of common stock. The transaction was coded as a gift (Code G) with a reported price of $0.00 per share, indicating a non-market, no-consideration transfer.
What indirect NewMarket (NEU) holdings are associated with Thomas E. Gottwald?
The filing lists several indirect holdings, including 143,837 shares in a 2025 GRAT and 40,198.84 shares in the NewMarket Savings Plan. Additional indirect positions are held as trustee or co-trustee for various family trusts and shares held by his wife.
Was the NewMarket (NEU) insider transaction a market sale or purchase?
The reported insider transaction was not a market sale or purchase; it was a bona fide gift coded G. The 211 shares were transferred at a price of $0.00, meaning no sale proceeds or purchase cost were involved in this transaction.
Does the NewMarket (NEU) Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative transactions?
The Form 4 does not show any derivative transactions or option exercises. The derivative transaction count is zero, and the only recorded activity is one bona fide gift of 211 non-derivative common shares, plus multiple entries that simply reflect updated holdings.
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