Ashland Inc. (ASH)
NYSE: ASH · Real-Time Price · USD
70.91
+0.21 (0.30%)
At close: Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
71.99
+1.08 (1.52%)
After-hours: Sep 11, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT
Ashland Cash Flow Statement
Financials in millions USD. Fiscal year is October - September.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Oct - Sep.
Operating Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Net Income | 16 | 16 | -12 | 32 | -742 | 30 | -165 | 16 | 6 | 121 | 26 | -4 | 50 | 92 | 40 | 57 | 36 | 786 | 48 | 44 |
Depreciation & Amortization | 46 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 34 | 77 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 64 |
Other Amortization | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Assets | - | - | -2 | -4 | - | -18 | 183 | 8 | 99 | - | - | -7 | -1 | - | - | - | -42 | - | - | -1 |
Asset Writedown & Restructuring Costs | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 733 | 13 | - | 12 | 7 | 49 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Investments | - | 7 | -7 | - | - | -12 | 12 | - | 47 | -12 | -35 | -43 | - | - | - | 27 | 45 | 27 | -13 | 3 |
Loss (Gain) on Equity Investments | - | - | -1 | 1 | - | - | -1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Stock-Based Compensation | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Other Operating Activities | -7 | -7 | -3 | 41 | 3 | 8 | -7 | -172 | -30 | -109 | -36 | 7 | -25 | -16 | -18 | -49 | 12 | -757 | -14 | -18 |
Change in Accounts Receivable | - | - | - | -3 | - | - | - | 96 | - | - | - | 58 | - | - | - | -23 | - | - | - | 72 |
Change in Inventory | - | - | - | -28 | - | - | - | 79 | - | - | - | -7 | - | - | - | -141 | - | - | - | 41 |
Change in Accounts Payable | - | - | - | -63 | - | - | - | 56 | - | - | - | -112 | - | - | - | 34 | - | - | - | 3 |
Change in Other Net Operating Assets | 56 | -18 | 98 | 9 | 68 | -65 | -109 | -74 | -60 | -37 | 167 | 169 | 46 | -89 | -123 | 208 | -135 | -108 | -72 | -67 |
Operating Cash Flow | 114 | 41 | 109 | 27 | 106 | 1 | -40 | 67 | 116 | 41 | 187 | 123 | 140 | 43 | -63 | 75 | -246 | -48 | 6 | 162 |
Operating Cash Flow Growth (YoY) | 7.55% | 4000.00% | - | -59.70% | -8.62% | -97.56% | - | -45.53% | -17.14% | -4.65% | - | 64.00% | - | - | - | -53.70% | - | - | -93.48% | 9.46% |
Investing Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Capital Expenditures | -20 | -17 | -14 | -34 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -38 | -29 | -34 | -36 | -69 | -43 | -35 | -23 | -46 | -30 | -22 | -15 | -31 |
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment | - | - | 4 | 5 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 3 | - | - | - | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Cash Acquisitions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1 |
Divestitures | 2 | - | - | - | - | 16 | - | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Investment in Securities | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Investing Activities | 22 | 33 | 12 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 17 | -4 | 12 | -28 | 1,627 | 7 | 1 |
Investing Cash Flow | 4 | 16 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 17 | -18 | 3 | -5 | -23 | -26 | -52 | -12 | -18 | -27 | -34 | -18 | 1,615 | -7 | -30 |
Financing Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Short-Term Debt Issued | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - |
Total Debt Issued | - | - | - | - | -50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | -11 | 11 | 534 |
Short-Term Debt Repaid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Debt Repaid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -615 | - | -226 |
Net Debt Issued (Repaid) | - | - | - | - | -50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | -16 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | -626 | 11 | 308 |
Issuance of Common Stock | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Repurchase of Common Stock | - | - | -2 | - | -1 | -100 | -3 | -150 | -131 | -1 | -103 | -1 | -158 | -143 | -9 | - | -48 | -156 | -5 | -451 |
Common Dividends Paid | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 |
Other Financing Activities | -2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -2 | - | - | - | -22 |
Financing Cash Flow | -20 | -19 | -21 | -18 | -70 | -69 | -22 | -169 | -151 | -20 | -139 | -5 | -178 | -161 | -27 | -20 | -66 | -799 | -11 | -183 |
Net Cash Flow
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments | -1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | - | -1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | -4 | -5 | 1 | -3 | -1 |
Miscellaneous Cash Flow Adjustments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | -1 | - |
Net Cash Flow | 97 | 39 | 89 | 8 | 39 | -51 | -81 | -99 | -40 | -1 | 23 | 68 | -50 | -133 | -114 | 17 | -335 | 770 | -16 | -52 |
Free Cash Flow
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Free Cash Flow | 94 | 24 | 95 | -7 | 86 | -20 | -63 | 29 | 87 | 7 | 151 | 54 | 97 | 8 | -86 | 29 | -276 | -70 | -9 | 131 |
Free Cash Flow Growth (YoY) | 9.30% | - | - | - | -1.15% | - | - | -46.30% | -10.31% | -12.50% | - | 86.21% | - | - | - | -77.86% | - | - | - | 20.18% |
Free Cash Flow Margin | 18.91% | 4.98% | 24.61% | -1.47% | 18.57% | -4.17% | -15.56% | 5.56% | 15.99% | 1.22% | 31.92% | 10.45% | 17.77% | 1.33% | -16.38% | 4.59% | -42.86% | -11.59% | -1.76% | 22.17% |
Free Cash Flow Per Share | 2.04 | 0.52 | 2.06 | -0.15 | 1.87 | -0.43 | -1.34 | 0.59 | 1.71 | 0.14 | 2.96 | 1.06 | 1.83 | 0.14 | -1.56 | 0.53 | -5.02 | -1.23 | -0.15 | 2.15 |
Levered Free Cash Flow | 103.63 | 70.5 | 113.88 | -20.5 | 42.88 | -8.5 | 9 | 157.63 | 67.38 | -10.25 | 176.63 | 76.88 | 62.25 | 41.88 | -96.75 | 138.75 | -307.5 | 864.5 | -4.13 | -407.75 |
Unlevered Free Cash Flow | 111.63 | 77.88 | 121.25 | -12.5 | 50.25 | -0.13 | 16.38 | 165 | 73.88 | -4.13 | 183.75 | 87.38 | 70 | 48.63 | -89 | 150.75 | -299.75 | 872.5 | 4.88 | -393.25 |
Additional Metrics
Fiscal Quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Q2 2022 | Q1 2022 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Jun '26 Jun 30, 2026 | Mar '26 Mar 31, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Sep '25 Sep 30, 2025 | Jun '25 Jun 30, 2025 | Mar '25 Mar 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Sep '24 Sep 30, 2024 | Jun '24 Jun 30, 2024 | Mar '24 Mar 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Sep '23 Sep 30, 2023 | Jun '23 Jun 30, 2023 | Mar '23 Mar 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Sep '22 Sep 30, 2022 | Jun '22 Jun 30, 2022 | Mar '22 Mar 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Cash Interest Paid | - | - | - | 54 | - | - | - | 52 | - | - | - | 53 | - | - | - | 56 | - | - | - | 62 |
Cash Income Tax Paid | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | 53 | - | - | - | 47 | - | - | - | 406 | - | - | - | 1 |
Change in Working Capital | 56 | -18 | 98 | -85 | 68 | -65 | -109 | 157 | -60 | -37 | 167 | 108 | 46 | -89 | -123 | 78 | -135 | -108 | -72 | 49 |