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ASHLAND INC (ASH) Stock Overview

NYSE:ASH - US0441861046 - Common Stock

56.6 USD
+0.08 (+0.14%)
Last: 8/28/2025, 7:54:28 PM
56.6 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/28/2025, 7:54:28 PM

ASH Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High89.5
52 Week Low45.21
Market Cap2.59B
Shares45.71M
Float45.18M
Yearly Dividend1.59
Dividend Yield3.08%
EPS(TTM)3.57
PE15.85
Fwd PE12.53
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
IPO03-17 1980-03-17
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS SubIndustrySpecialty Chemicals


ASH short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of ASH in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 -5 10

ASH long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of ASH in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -10 -20 -30 -40

The current stock price of ASH is 56.6 USD. In the past month the price increased by 9.78%. In the past year, price decreased by -36.76%.

ASHLAND INC / ASH Daily stock chart

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About ASH

Company Profile

ASH logo image Ashland, Inc. is an additives and specialty ingredients company, which engages in the provision of architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical products. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and currently employs 3,200 full-time employees. The firm serves customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceuticals. The Company’s segments include Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. The Life Sciences segment consists of pharmaceuticals, nutrition, agricultural chemicals, diagnostic films and fine chemicals. The Personal Care segment includes bio functionals, microbial protectants (preservatives), skin care, sun care, oral care, hair care and household solutions. The Specialty Additives segment consists of rheology and performance-enhancing additives serving the architectural coatings, construction, energy, automotive and various industrial markets. The Intermediates segment consists of the production of 1,4 butanediol (BDO) and related derivatives, including n-methyl pyrrolidone.

Company Info

ASHLAND INC

8145 Blazer Drive

Wilmington DELAWARE 19808 US

CEO: Guillermo Novo

Employees: 3200

ASH Company Website

ASH Investor Relations

Phone: 13049953000

ASHLAND INC / ASH FAQ

What is the stock price of ASHLAND INC today?

The current stock price of ASH is 56.6 USD. The price increased by 0.14% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for ASHLAND INC stock?

The exchange symbol of ASHLAND INC is ASH and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is ASH stock listed?

ASH stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for ASHLAND INC stock?

15 analysts have analysed ASH and the average price target is 64.9 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.66% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 56.6. Check the ASHLAND INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is ASHLAND INC worth?

ASHLAND INC (ASH) has a market capitalization of 2.59B USD. This makes ASH a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does ASHLAND INC have?

ASHLAND INC (ASH) currently has 3200 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for ASHLAND INC (ASH) stock?

ASHLAND INC (ASH) has a support level at 53.74 and a resistance level at 56.61. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of ASH support and resistance levels.


Is ASHLAND INC (ASH) expected to grow?

The Revenue of ASHLAND INC (ASH) is expected to decline by -13.7% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the ASH EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy ASHLAND INC (ASH) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does ASHLAND INC (ASH) stock pay dividends?

ASHLAND INC (ASH) has a dividend yield of 3.08%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.59. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of ASH dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does ASHLAND INC (ASH) report earnings?

ASHLAND INC (ASH) will report earnings on 2025-11-04, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of ASHLAND INC (ASH)?

The PE ratio for ASHLAND INC (ASH) is 15.85. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 3.57 and the current share price of 56.6 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for ASH.


What is the Short Interest ratio of ASHLAND INC (ASH) stock?

The outstanding short interest for ASHLAND INC (ASH) is 3.54% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the ASH short interest.


ASH Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to ASH. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ASH is a bad performer in the overall market: 84.79% of all stocks are doing better.


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ASH Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to ASH. ASH has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability.


Chartmill FA Analysis
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ASH Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months ASH reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 3.57. The EPS decreased by -1.38% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -18.61%
ROE -45.53%
Debt/Equity 0.73
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-30.2%
Sales Q2Q%-14.89%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.38%

ASH Forecast & Estimates

15 analysts have analysed ASH and the average price target is 64.9 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.66% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 56.6.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -18.72% and a revenue growth -13.7% for ASH


Analysts
Analysts78.67
Price Target64.9 (14.66%)
EPS Next Y-18.72%
Revenue Next Year-13.7%

ASH Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners92.09%
Ins Owners0.53%
Short Float %3.54%
Short Ratio2.8