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ASH

Ashland Inc.

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$67.92

+3.56 (+5.53%)
Current Price
Previous Close $64.36
Open $65.00
Day High $67.97
Day Low $65.00
Volume 888,101
Fetched: 2026-06-19T08:53:40
Stock Information
Quarterly Dividend / Yield $1.67 / 2.58%
Shares Outstanding 45.79M
Quarterly Dividend Yield 2.58%
Quarterly Dividend $1.67
Total Debt $1.48B
Cash Equivalents $343.00M
Revenue $1.81B
Net Income $-685.00M
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap $3.11B
EPS (TTM) $-14.81
Exchange NYQ
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Company Data
Enterprise Value$4.09B
Sales$1.81B
Income$-685.00M
Book/sh$40.75
Cash/sh$7.49
Employees3K
Financial Ratios
Quick Ratio1.44
Current Ratio3.06
Debt/Eq79.21
EPS Growth TTM-48.40%
Returns & Margins
ROA1.99%
ROE-30.96%
Gross Margin33.30%
Operating Margin10.58%
Profit Margin-39.05%
Ownership
Insider Ownership1.16%
Institutional Ownership113.11%
Insider & Institutional transactions data not available
Valuation Ratios
Forward P/E15.46
PEG1.23
P/S1.72
P/B1.67
Analyst Data
Recommendationbuy
Target Price$67.27
Technical Indicators
SMA20$60.24
SMA50$57.17
SMA200$55.12
RSI79.90
ATR2.4214
Shares Float41.05M
Short Float13.53%
Short Ratio4.65
Volatility0.43
Rel Volume1.20
Performance History
Week+3.65%
Month+25.12%
Quarter+36.31%
6 Months+17.43%
YTD+15.08%
Year+42.43%
3 Years-15.12%
5 Years-20.06%
10 Years+42.58%
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Recent Price History
Date Close Volume
2026-06-18 $67.92 1,199,600
2026-06-17 $64.36 543,900
2026-06-16 $64.56 560,900
2026-06-15 $65.44 1,111,500
2026-06-12 $64.98 1,006,300
2026-06-11 $65.53 1,810,200
2026-06-10 $64.87 1,429,300
2026-06-09 $62.50 2,555,600
2026-06-08 $57.46 763,900
2026-06-05 $56.20 899,900
2026-06-04 $57.07 842,600
2026-06-03 $57.00 853,200
2026-06-02 $57.58 759,900
2026-06-01 $58.01 769,800
2026-05-29 $57.48 1,415,400
2026-05-28 $56.90 677,400
2026-05-27 $56.89 882,200
2026-05-26 $57.44 729,200
2026-05-22 $56.80 554,000
2026-05-21 $55.85 675,500
2026-05-20 $55.58 1,070,900
2026-05-19 $54.28 1,638,900
About Ashland Inc.

Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; and nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; agricultural chemicals; diagnostic films; and fine chemicals. Its Personal Care segment provides a range of natural, nature-derived, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. Its Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Income Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2022-09-30
Revenue
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue $1,101,000,000 $1,297,000,000 $1,373,000,000 $1,414,000,000
Cost Of Revenue $1,275,000,000 $1,495,000,000 $1,523,000,000 $1,561,000,000
Total Revenue $1,824,000,000 $2,113,000,000 $2,191,000,000 $2,391,000,000
Operating Revenue $1,824,000,000 $2,113,000,000 $2,191,000,000 $2,391,000,000
Expenses
Interest Expense $61,000,000 $53,000,000 $54,000,000 $62,000,000
Total Expenses $1,736,000,000 $2,030,000,000 $2,032,000,000 $2,103,000,000
Other Income Expense $-839,000,000 $-62,000,000 $46,000,000 $-20,000,000
Other Non Operating Income Expenses $-9,000,000 $-28,000,000 $-9,000,000 $21,000,000
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense $-58,000,000 $-45,000,000 $-45,000,000 $-62,000,000
Total Other Finance Cost $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $4,000,000
Interest Expense Non Operating $61,000,000 $53,000,000 $54,000,000 $62,000,000
Operating Expense $461,000,000 $535,000,000 $509,000,000 $542,000,000
General And Administrative Expense $344,000,000 $404,000,000 $365,000,000 $393,000,000
Income & Earnings
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest $-822,000,000 $199,000,000 $168,000,000 $181,000,000
Net Interest Income $-58,000,000 $-45,000,000 $-45,000,000 $-62,000,000
Interest Income $5,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000 $4,000,000
Normalized Income $-163,140,000 $230,600,000 $130,080,000 $219,720,000
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation $-845,000,000 $169,000,000 $178,000,000 $927,000,000
Total Operating Income As Reported $-775,000,000 $-26,000,000 $172,000,000 $333,000,000
Net Income Common Stockholders $-845,000,000 $169,000,000 $178,000,000 $927,000,000
Net Income $-845,000,000 $169,000,000 $178,000,000 $927,000,000
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests $-845,000,000 $169,000,000 $178,000,000 $927,000,000
Net Income Discontinuous Operations $-23,000,000 $-30,000,000 $10,000,000 $746,000,000
Net Income Continuous Operations $-822,000,000 $199,000,000 $168,000,000 $181,000,000
Pretax Income $-809,000,000 $-24,000,000 $160,000,000 $206,000,000
Special Income Charges $-867,000,000 $-115,000,000 $6,000,000 $42,000,000
Earnings From Equity Interest $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $7,000,000 $3,000,000
Interest Income Non Operating $5,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000 $4,000,000
Operating Income $88,000,000 $83,000,000 $159,000,000 $288,000,000
Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Amortization Of Intangibles Income Statement $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Gross Profit $549,000,000 $618,000,000 $668,000,000 $830,000,000
Per Share
Diluted EPS $-18.37 $3.36 $3.31 $16.41
Basic EPS $-18.37 $3.60 $3.49 $17.17
Other
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items $-175,140,000 $-8,400,000 $10,080,000 $-5,280,000
Tax Rate For Calcs $0 $0 $0 $0
Normalized EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $323,000,000 $343,000,000 $409,000,000 $553,000,000
Total Unusual Items $-834,000,000 $-40,000,000 $48,000,000 $-44,000,000
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill $-834,000,000 $-40,000,000 $48,000,000 $-44,000,000
Reconciled Depreciation $237,000,000 $274,000,000 $243,000,000 $241,000,000
EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $-511,000,000 $303,000,000 $457,000,000 $509,000,000
EBIT $-748,000,000 $29,000,000 $214,000,000 $268,000,000
Diluted Average Shares $46,000,000 $50,000,000 $54,000,000 $56,000,000
Basic Average Shares $46,000,000 $47,000,000 $51,000,000 $54,000,000
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders $-845,000,000 $169,000,000 $178,000,000 $927,000,000
Tax Provision $13,000,000 $-223,000,000 $-8,000,000 $25,000,000
Impairment Of Capital Assets $706,000,000 - - $0
Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition $161,000,000 $115,000,000 $-6,000,000 $-42,000,000
Gain On Sale Of Security $33,000,000 $75,000,000 $42,000,000 $-86,000,000
Amortization $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Research And Development $54,000,000 $55,000,000 $51,000,000 $55,000,000
Selling General And Administration $344,000,000 $404,000,000 $365,000,000 $393,000,000
Other Gand A $344,000,000 $404,000,000 $365,000,000 $393,000,000
Other Special Charges - - - -
Fetched: 2026-06-14
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Metric 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2022-09-30
Assets
Net Tangible Assets $631,000,000 $730,000,000 $843,000,000 $939,000,000
Total Assets $4,611,000,000 $5,645,000,000 $5,939,000,000 $6,213,000,000
Total Non Current Assets $3,406,000,000 $4,450,000,000 $4,433,000,000 $4,445,000,000
Other Non Current Assets $419,000,000 $422,000,000 $407,000,000 $433,000,000
Non Current Deferred Assets $251,000,000 $305,000,000 $109,000,000 $105,000,000
Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets $157,000,000 $210,000,000 $22,000,000 $20,000,000
Non Current Accounts Receivable $144,000,000 $147,000,000 $148,000,000 $157,000,000
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets $1,273,000,000 $2,138,000,000 $2,254,000,000 $2,281,000,000
Other Intangible Assets $568,000,000 $757,000,000 $892,000,000 $969,000,000
Current Assets $1,205,000,000 $1,195,000,000 $1,506,000,000 $1,768,000,000
Other Current Assets $180,000,000 $107,000,000 $125,000,000 $91,000,000
Inventory $568,000,000 $545,000,000 $626,000,000 $629,000,000
Receivables $242,000,000 $243,000,000 $338,000,000 $402,000,000
Accounts Receivable $242,000,000 $243,000,000 $338,000,000 $402,000,000
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable $-2,000,000 $-2,000,000 $-3,000,000 $-4,000,000
Gross Accounts Receivable $244,000,000 $245,000,000 $341,000,000 $406,000,000
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments $215,000,000 $300,000,000 $417,000,000 $646,000,000
Cash And Cash Equivalents $215,000,000 $300,000,000 $417,000,000 $646,000,000
Assets Held For Sale Current - - - $0
Debt
Net Debt $1,169,000,000 $1,049,000,000 $913,000,000 $624,000,000
Total Debt $1,490,000,000 $1,468,000,000 $1,458,000,000 $1,383,000,000
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $1,469,000,000 $1,448,000,000 $1,420,000,000 $1,364,000,000
Long Term Debt $1,384,000,000 $1,349,000,000 $1,314,000,000 $1,270,000,000
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $21,000,000 $20,000,000 $38,000,000 $19,000,000
Current Debt - - $16,000,000 -
Other Current Borrowings - - $16,000,000 -
Liabilities
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest $2,707,000,000 $2,777,000,000 $2,842,000,000 $2,993,000,000
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest $2,284,000,000 $2,287,000,000 $2,386,000,000 $2,440,000,000
Other Non Current Liabilities $21,000,000 $25,000,000 $22,000,000 $16,000,000
Tradeand Other Payables Non Current $73,000,000 $69,000,000 $79,000,000 $127,000,000
Non Current Deferred Liabilities $57,000,000 $57,000,000 $173,000,000 $201,000,000
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities $31,000,000 $29,000,000 $148,000,000 $176,000,000
Current Liabilities $423,000,000 $490,000,000 $456,000,000 $553,000,000
Payables And Accrued Expenses $402,000,000 $470,000,000 $418,000,000 $534,000,000
Payables $189,000,000 $214,000,000 $210,000,000 $265,000,000
Accounts Payable $189,000,000 $214,000,000 $210,000,000 $265,000,000
Liabilities Heldfor Sale Non Current - - - -
Other Current Liabilities - - - -
Equity
Common Stock Equity $1,904,000,000 $2,868,000,000 $3,097,000,000 $3,220,000,000
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest $1,904,000,000 $2,868,000,000 $3,097,000,000 $3,220,000,000
Stockholders Equity $1,904,000,000 $2,868,000,000 $3,097,000,000 $3,220,000,000
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings $-401,000,000 $-448,000,000 $-503,000,000 $-569,000,000
Other Equity Adjustments $-401,000,000 $-448,000,000 $-503,000,000 -
Retained Earnings $2,298,000,000 $3,315,000,000 $3,595,000,000 $3,653,000,000
Long Term Equity Investment $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Other
Ordinary Shares Number $46,000,000 $47,000,000 $51,000,000 $54,000,000
Share Issued $46,000,000 $47,000,000 $51,000,000 $54,000,000
Tangible Book Value $631,000,000 $730,000,000 $843,000,000 $939,000,000
Invested Capital $3,288,000,000 $4,217,000,000 $4,427,000,000 $4,490,000,000
Working Capital $782,000,000 $705,000,000 $1,050,000,000 $1,215,000,000
Capital Lease Obligations $106,000,000 $119,000,000 $128,000,000 $113,000,000
Total Capitalization $3,288,000,000 $4,217,000,000 $4,411,000,000 $4,490,000,000
Additional Paid In Capital $6,000,000 $0 $4,000,000 $135,000,000
Capital Stock $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Common Stock $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Employee Benefits $96,000,000 $110,000,000 $100,000,000 $103,000,000
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $85,000,000 $99,000,000 $106,000,000 $94,000,000
Long Term Provisions $568,000,000 $578,000,000 $592,000,000 $629,000,000
Current Capital Lease Obligation $21,000,000 $20,000,000 $22,000,000 $19,000,000
Current Accrued Expenses $213,000,000 $256,000,000 $208,000,000 $269,000,000
Defined Pension Benefit $12,000,000 $18,000,000 $17,000,000 $21,000,000
Investments And Advances $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Goodwill $705,000,000 $1,381,000,000 $1,362,000,000 $1,312,000,000
Net PPE $1,304,000,000 $1,417,000,000 $1,495,000,000 $1,445,000,000
Accumulated Depreciation $-2,154,000,000 $-2,013,000,000 $-1,838,000,000 $-1,712,000,000
Gross PPE $3,458,000,000 $3,430,000,000 $3,333,000,000 $3,157,000,000
Construction In Progress $133,000,000 $181,000,000 $227,000,000 $130,000,000
Other Properties $103,000,000 $114,000,000 $122,000,000 $107,000,000
Machinery Furniture Equipment $2,565,000,000 $2,513,000,000 $2,371,000,000 $2,324,000,000
Buildings And Improvements $503,000,000 $473,000,000 $467,000,000 $458,000,000
Land And Improvements $154,000,000 $149,000,000 $146,000,000 $138,000,000
Properties $0 $0 $0 $0
Finished Goods $421,000,000 $372,000,000 $390,000,000 $391,000,000
Raw Materials $147,000,000 $173,000,000 $236,000,000 $238,000,000
Fetched: 2026-06-14
Cash Flow Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2022-09-30
Free Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow $-4,000,000 $274,000,000 $73,000,000 $-326,000,000
Operating Activities
Operating Cash Flow $94,000,000 $411,000,000 $243,000,000 $-213,000,000
Cash From Discontinued Operating Activities $-40,000,000 $-51,000,000 $-51,000,000 $-406,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities $134,000,000 $462,000,000 $294,000,000 $193,000,000
Operating Gains Losses $125,000,000 $47,000,000 $-53,000,000 $22,000,000
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditure $-98,000,000 $-137,000,000 $-170,000,000 $-113,000,000
Investing Cash Flow $-3,000,000 $-51,000,000 $-109,000,000 $1,556,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities $-3,000,000 $-51,000,000 $-109,000,000 $-102,000,000
Net Other Investing Changes $61,000,000 $60,000,000 $50,000,000 $-40,000,000
Cash From Discontinued Investing Activities - $0 $0 $1,658,000,000
Financing Activities
Repurchase Of Capital Stock $-100,000,000 $-380,000,000 $-300,000,000 $-200,000,000
Financing Cash Flow $-179,000,000 $-479,000,000 $-371,000,000 $-896,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities $-179,000,000 $-479,000,000 $-371,000,000 $-896,000,000
Net Other Financing Charges $-3,000,000 $-5,000,000 $-11,000,000 $-11,000,000
Cash Dividends Paid $-76,000,000 $-78,000,000 $-76,000,000 $-70,000,000
Common Stock Dividend Paid $-76,000,000 $-78,000,000 $-76,000,000 $-70,000,000
Net Common Stock Issuance $-100,000,000 $-380,000,000 $-300,000,000 $-200,000,000
Dividend Received Cfo - - $0 $0
Other
Interest Paid Supplemental Data $54,000,000 $52,000,000 $53,000,000 $56,000,000
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data $33,000,000 $53,000,000 $63,000,000 $406,000,000
End Cash Position $215,000,000 $300,000,000 $417,000,000 $646,000,000
Beginning Cash Position $300,000,000 $417,000,000 $646,000,000 $210,000,000
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $8,000,000 $-11,000,000
Changes In Cash $-88,000,000 $-119,000,000 $-237,000,000 $447,000,000
Common Stock Payments $-100,000,000 $-380,000,000 $-300,000,000 $-200,000,000
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt $0 $-16,000,000 $16,000,000 $-615,000,000
Net Short Term Debt Issuance $0 $-16,000,000 $16,000,000 $-365,000,000
Net Investment Purchase And Sale $2,000,000 $0 $0 $0
Sale Of Investment $56,000,000 $53,000,000 $47,000,000 $87,000,000
Purchase Of Investment $-54,000,000 $-53,000,000 $-47,000,000 $-87,000,000
Net Business Purchase And Sale $16,000,000 $26,000,000 $0 $0
Sale Of Business $16,000,000 $26,000,000 $0 $0
Net PPE Purchase And Sale $-82,000,000 $-137,000,000 $-159,000,000 $-62,000,000
Sale Of PPE $16,000,000 $0 $11,000,000 $51,000,000
Purchase Of PPE $-98,000,000 $-137,000,000 $-170,000,000 $-113,000,000
Change In Working Capital $-191,000,000 $227,000,000 $-58,000,000 $-237,000,000
Change In Other Working Capital $-97,000,000 $-4,000,000 $3,000,000 $-107,000,000
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense $-63,000,000 $56,000,000 $-112,000,000 $34,000,000
Change In Payable $-63,000,000 $56,000,000 $-112,000,000 $34,000,000
Change In Inventory $-28,000,000 $79,000,000 $-7,000,000 $-141,000,000
Change In Receivables $-3,000,000 $96,000,000 $58,000,000 $-23,000,000
Changes In Account Receivables $-3,000,000 $96,000,000 $58,000,000 $-23,000,000
Other Non Cash Items $-5,000,000 $-9,000,000 $-2,000,000 $2,000,000
Excess Tax Benefit From Stock Based Compensation $-3,000,000 $0 $2,000,000 $1,000,000
Stock Based Compensation $14,000,000 $15,000,000 $22,000,000 $18,000,000
Asset Impairment Charge $706,000,000 $11,000,000 $4,000,000 $0
Deferred Tax $73,000,000 $-302,000,000 $-32,000,000 $-35,000,000
Deferred Income Tax $73,000,000 $-302,000,000 $-32,000,000 $-35,000,000
Depreciation Amortization Depletion $237,000,000 $274,000,000 $243,000,000 $241,000,000
Depreciation And Amortization $237,000,000 $274,000,000 $243,000,000 $241,000,000
Amortization Cash Flow $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Amortization Of Intangibles $63,000,000 $76,000,000 $93,000,000 $94,000,000
Depreciation $174,000,000 $198,000,000 $150,000,000 $147,000,000
Pension And Employee Benefit Expense $-3,000,000 $14,000,000 $-2,000,000 $-22,000,000
Gain Loss On Investment Securities $-33,000,000 $-74,000,000 $-43,000,000 $86,000,000
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE $-16,000,000 $0 $-1,000,000 $0
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business $177,000,000 $107,000,000 $-7,000,000 $-42,000,000
Net Income From Continuing Operations $-822,000,000 $199,000,000 $168,000,000 $181,000,000
Repayment Of Debt - $0 $0 $-250,000,000
Net Long Term Debt Issuance - $0 $0 $-250,000,000
Long Term Debt Payments - $0 $0 $-250,000,000
Issuance Of Debt - - $0 $0
Long Term Debt Issuance - - $0 $0
Purchase Of Business - - $0 $0
Fetched: 2026-06-14