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Ashland (ASH)

Profile

Full Name

Ashland Inc.

Ticker Symbol

ASH

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Country

United States

IPO

March 17, 1980

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.ashland.com

Employees

3200

Key Details

Price

$50.67(+0.32%)

Market cap

$2.39B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

$0.41

TTM Dividend yield

3.20%

Annual revenue

$2.11B(-3.56% YoY)

Annual EPS

$3.36(+1.51% YoY)

PE ratio

-

Next earnings date

Apr 30, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$50.67
ASH price is $50.67

30-Day Relative Volume

0.50
ASH 30-day relative volume is 0.50

Price Performance

Price Most recent change

+0.32%
ASH price was up +0.32% on Apr 14, 2025

Price YTD change

-29.09%
ASH price is down -29.09% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

-46.79%
ASH price is down -46.79% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

-52.3%
ASH price is down -52.3% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$114.36
ASH price is currently -55.69% below its historical high of $114.36

Price 3-year low

$45.21
ASH price is currently +12.08% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$2.39B
ASH market capitalization is $2.39 billion

Market cap 3-year change

-58.38%
ASH market capitalization is down -58.38% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$6.21B
ASH market capitalization is currently -61.50% below its historical high of $6.21 billion

Market cap sector rank

64.79%
ASH market capitalization is higher than 64.79% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

-5.87%
ASH shares outstanding is down -5.87% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

-12.74%
ASH shares outstanding is down -12.74% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

1.03
ASH beta is 1.03

200-day SMA

$76.92
ASH price is currently -34.12% below its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$58.88
ASH price is currently -13.94% below its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

39.47
ASH 14-day relative strength index is 39.47

Volume

0.50
ASH 30-day relative volume is 0.50

ATR

$3.14
ASH average true range is $3.14

10-day Historical Volatility

93.03%
ASH 10-day historical volatility is 93.03%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.41
ASH last dividend was $0.41 per share, with an ex-dividend date of February 28, 2025

Next Dividend

-
ASH next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$1.58
ASH annual dividend per share is $1.58

Dividend per share Sector Rank

68.22%
ASH annual dividend per share is higher than 68.22% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

+9.72%
ASH annual dividend per share is up +9.72% year-on-year

Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+37.39%
ASH annual dividend per share is up +37.39% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

3.12%
ASH annual dividend yield is 3.12%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

66.41%
ASH annual dividend yield is higher than 66.41% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Other

Payout ratio

46.15%
ASH annual payout ratio is 46.15%

Dividends paid

$78.00M
ASH annual dividends paid is $78.00 million

Free cash flow

$274.00M
ASH annual free cash flow is $274.00 million

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$2.11B
ASH annual revenue is $2.11 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$1.92B
ASH annual revenue is currently +10.06% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

-3.56%
ASH annual revenue is down -3.56% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

61.67%
ASH annual revenue is higher than 61.67% of companies in Basic Materials sector

EPS

EPS

$3.36
ASH annual earnings per share is $3.36

EPS Analysts estimate

$4.39
ASH annual earnings per share is currently -23.49% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

+1.51%
ASH annual earnings per share is up +1.51% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

84.33%
ASH annual earnings per share is higher than 84.33% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Profit

Gross profit

$618.00M
ASH annual gross profit is $618.00 million

Gross margin

29.25%
ASH annual gross profit margin is 29.25%

Operating profit

$83.00M
ASH annual operating income is $83.00 million

Operating margin

3.93%
ASH annual operating profit margin is 3.93%

Net income

$169.00M
ASH annual net profit is $169.00 million

Net margin

8.00%
ASH annual net profit margin is 8.00%

Expenses

Total expenses

$2.03B
ASH annual total expenses is $2.03 billion

Operating expenses

$535.00M
ASH annual total operating expenses is $535.00 million

Cost of goods sold

$1.50B
ASH annual cost of goods sold is $1.50 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$404.00M
ASH annual SGA is $404.00 million

Depreciation and amortization

$274.00M
ASH annual depreciation & amortization is $274.00 million

Interest expense

$53.00M
ASH annual interest expense is $53.00 million

Income tax

-$223.00M
ASH annual income tax is -$223.00 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$83.00M
ASH annual earnings before interest & taxes is $83.00 million

EBITDA

$357.00M
ASH annual EBITDA is $357.00 million

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$5.64B
ASH annual total assets is $5.64 billion

Non current assets

$4.45B
ASH annual long term assets is $4.45 billion

Current assets

$1.20B
ASH annual total current assets is $1.20 billion

Cash and cash equivalents

$300.00M
ASH annual cash & cash equivalents is $300.00 million

Accounts receivable

$243.00M
ASH annual accounts receivable is $243.00 million

Inventory

$545.00M
ASH annual inventory is $545.00 million

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$2.78B
ASH annual total liabilities is $2.78 billion

Long term liabilities

$2.29B
ASH annual total long term liabilities is $2.29 billion

Current liabilities

$490.00M
ASH annual total current liabilities is $490.00 million

Accounts payable

$214.00M
ASH annual accounts payable is $214.00 million

Debt

Total debt

$1.47B
ASH annual total debt is $1.47 billion

Total debt 1-year change

+0.69%
ASH annual total debt is up +0.69% year-on-year

Long term debt

$1.45B
ASH annual long term debt is $1.45 billion

Short term debt

$20.00M
ASH annual short term debt is $20.00 million

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$2.87B
ASH annual stockholders equity is $2.87 billion

Book value

$2.87B
ASH annual book value is $2.87 billion

Retained earnings

$3.31B
ASH annual retained earnings is $3.31 billion

Working capital

$705.00M
ASH annual working capital is $705.00 million

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

$411.00M
ASH annual cash flow from operations is $411.00 million

Cash from operations 1-year change

+69.14%
ASH annual cash flow from operations is up +69.14% year-on-year

Cash from investing

-$51.00M
ASH annual cash flow from investing activities is -$51.00 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

+53.21%
ASH annual cash flow from investing activities is up +53.21% year-on-year

Cash from financing

-$479.00M
ASH annual cash flow from financing activities is -$479.00 million

Cash from financing 1-year change

-29.11%
ASH annual cash flow from financing activities is down -29.11% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$137.00M
ASH annual capital expenditures is $137.00 million

CAPEX 1-year change

-19.41%
ASH annual capital expenditures is down -19.41% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

$274.00M
ASH annual free cash flow is $274.00 million

Free cash flow 1-year change

+275.34%
ASH annual free cash flow is up +275.34% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

29.25%
ASH annual gross profit margin is 29.25%

Operating margin

3.93%
ASH annual operating profit margin is 3.93%

Net margin

8.00%
ASH annual net profit margin is 8.00%

ROA & ROE

ROA

2.92%
ASH annual return on assets is 2.92%

ROE

5.67%
ASH annual return on equity is 5.67%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

-
ASH price to earnings ratio value is unknown

PE ratio Sector rank

-
ASH price to earnings ratio is unknown

PB Ratio

PB ratio

0.92
ASH price to book ratio is 0.92

PB ratio Sector rank

32.71%
ASH price to book ratio is higher than 32.71% of companies in Basic Materials sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

1.17
ASH price to sales ratio is 1.17

PS ratio Sector rank

46.53%
ASH price to sales ratio is higher than 46.53% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$3.59B
ASH enterprise value is $3.59 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

66.54%
ASH enterprise value is higher than 66.54% of companies in Basic Materials sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

58.82
ASH EV/EBITDA is 58.82

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

96.69%
ASH EV/EBITDA is higher than 96.69% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

2.44
ASH annual current ratio is 2.44

Quick ratio

1.33
ASH annual quick ratio is 1.33

Leverage

Debt to equity

0.47
ASH annual debt to equity ratio is 0.47

Interest coverage ratio

1.57
ASH annual interest coverage ratio is 1.57

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

5
ASH piotroski f-score is 5

Altman Z-Score

1.91
ASH altman z-score is 1.91

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Apr 9, 25 Wells Fargo
Overweight
Mar 27, 25 Wells Fargo
Overweight
Mar 26, 25 JP Morgan
Overweight
Mar 5, 25 Seaport Global
Neutral
Jan 30, 25 Wells Fargo
Overweight
Jan 30, 25 JP Morgan
Neutral
Jan 29, 25 UBS
Buy
Dec 11, 24 Wells Fargo
Overweight
Dec 11, 24 BMO Capital
Market Perform
Nov 19, 24 BMO Capital
Market Perform

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What is the ticker symbol for Ashland?

The ticker symbol for Ashland is NYSE:ASH

Does Ashland pay dividends?

Yes, Ashland pays dividends. The last payment was $0.41, with an ex-dividend date on February 28, 2025

What sector is Ashland in?

Ashland is in the Basic Materials sector

What industry is Ashland in?

Ashland is in the Specialty Chemicals industry

What country is Ashland based in?

Ashland is headquartered in United States

When did Ashland go public?

Ashland's initial public offering (IPO) was on March 17, 1980

Is Ashland in the S&P 500?

No, Ashland is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Ashland in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Ashland is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Ashland in the Dow Jones?

No, Ashland is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Ashland's last earnings report?

Ashland's most recent earnings report was on Jan 28, 2025

When does Ashland report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Ashland is Apr 30, 2025

Should I buy Ashland stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions
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