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ASHAshland Inc.
$76.62$3.5B
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Ashland Inc.

ASH
NYSE · Specialty Chemicals
$76.62
At close - USD
Market Cap$3.51B
P/E-4.2x
52W High$79.50
Volume1.7M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q4

Portfolio Pruning Rebuilds Liquidity Amid Recurring Earnings Charges

Ashland's revenue has stabilized in the $386M to $498M range following divestitures, with the latest quarter posting a 4.2% year-over-year gain, and its balance sheet has strengthened as cash rebuilt from $207M to $480M with a current ratio of 2.96.

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityWeak
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsStrong
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MARKET ACTION

ASH price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

6/12 Beats

EPS beat 6 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-121% Peers

P/E is 121% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 87 · Leader

High momentum (Outperforming 87% of market)

04

Strong Uptrend

Strong Trend

Price > 20DMA > 50DMA > 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 3

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/7/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
ASH+30.12%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
ASH+55.68%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
ASH+5.50%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+69.37%
5-Year Return
ASH-14.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+57.36%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
880.7x
Forward P/EExpansion
21.9x
EV/EBITDA75th %ile
15.6x
FCF YieldCash Flow
7.8%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
880.7x
24.7x
100th· High
EV/EBITDA
15.6x
14.2x
75th· Fair
Price/FCF
12.8x
15.9x
33rd· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$12.65-83.5%
Base (Fair)$47.51-38.0%
Bull$85.18+11.2%
$12.65 Bear$47.51 Base$85.18 Bull
Current Market Price: $76.62
Trades at a 61.3% premium to Base DCF ($47.51)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$1.82B-13.7% YoY
Net income FY25
-$845M-600.0% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
-$4M-101.5% YoY
Operating margin FY25
-42.5%-41.3 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)-15.9%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (FY25)-35.4%
Piotroski Score6 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
Revenue Beat Rate2/12 (17%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Nov 3, 2026
$1.12-11.8%
vs $1.27
$498M-0.7%
vs $502M
Q3 2026
Jul 28, 2026
$1.02+3.6%
vs $0.98
$497M+2.3%
vs $486M
Q2 2026
Apr 28, 2026
$0.91-6.2%
vs $0.97
$482M-0.7%
vs $486M
Q1 2026
Feb 2, 2026
$0.26+13.0%
vs $0.23
$386M-3.7%
vs $401M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
GlobeNewsWire·2d ago
Nurix Therapeutics to Present New and Updated Data from Ongoing Phase 1a/1b Trial of Bexobrutideg (NX-5948) in Relapsed/Refractory CLL/SLL at the 68th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRIX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted protein degradation medicines, today announced that new and updated clinical data from its ongoing Phase 1a/1b study evaluating bexobrutideg (NX-5948), the Company's investigational oral Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) degrader, will be presented in a poster session at the 68th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, being held December 12-15, 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

MarketBeat·2d ago
What Ashland (ASH) Said on Its Q4 Earnings Call

Ashland NYSE: ASH reported higher sales and adjusted earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter, as growth in pharmaceutical and personal care products helped offset weaker manufacturing productivity in Specialty Additives.

GlobeNewsWire·3d ago
Moleculin Announces Acceptance of Annamycin Data for Presentation at the 2026 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

First interim results from pivotal Phase 2/3 trial highlight encouraging remission rates in patients with relapsed or refractory AML

GlobeNewsWire·3d ago
Autolus Therapeutics to Present Clinical Data Updates at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting 2026

LONDON and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autolus Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: AUTL), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing and delivering next-generation programmed T cell therapies and candidates, today announced the online publication of abstracts submitted to the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, to be held December 12-15, 2026, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark ASH against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Ashland Inc. (ASH)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
ASH logoASHAshland Inc.Current
$76.62$3.51B-4.17-13.68%-46.33%-35.41%2.16%
RPM logoRPMRPM International Inc.
$103.31$13.2B19.986.66%8.66%21.12%2.06%
IFF logoIFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
$82.62$21.09B-56.59-5.17%2.11%1.4%1.93%
FUL logoFULH.B. Fuller Company
$49.86$2.68B18.13-2.67%6.87%11.66%1.82%
AVNT logoAVNTAvient Corporation
$45.47$4.17B51.090.61%5.16%7.13%2.37%
BCPC logoBCPCBalchem Corp
$174.43$5.6B36.728.75%15.41%13.21%0.5%

Compare ASH vs Peers

Ashland Inc. (ASH) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs RPM

Most directly comparable listed peer for ASH.

Scale Benchmark

vs ECL

Larger-name benchmark to compare ASH against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs RPM, IFF, FUL, AVNT

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

ASH SEC Filings & Documents

Ashland Inc. (ASH) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Nov 3, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 31, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 28, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2025

Nov 20, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Nov 18, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Jul 29, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Apr 29, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Feb 3, 2026·SEC

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ASH Frequently Asked Questions

Ashland Inc. (ASH) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Ashland Inc.'s revenue?

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported $1.86B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.82B in fiscal year 2025. That is 84% less than the $11.33B of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is Ashland Inc. growing?

Ashland Inc. (ASH) revenue fell by 13.7% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.

Is ASH profitable?

Yes. Ashland Inc. (ASH) earned $4.0M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 0.2% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does ASH pay dividends?

Yes. Ashland Inc. (ASH) pays a dividend that yields 2.16% at the current price, a moderate yield.

What is ASH's return on equity?

Ashland Inc. (ASH) had a return on equity (ROE) of -35.4% in fiscal year 2025. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.

What is Ashland Inc.'s free cash flow?

Ashland Inc. (ASH) generated $275.0M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in ASH back in 1996?

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