Ashland Inc. (ASH)

Ashland Ratios and Metrics

Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is October - September.

Total Valuation

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021
Market Capitalization	3,162	2,190	4,247	4,185	5,142	5,413
Market Cap Growth	35.40%	-48.44%	1.47%	-18.60%	-5.01%	26.21%
Enterprise Value	4,198	3,468	5,294	5,294	5,933	6,972
Last Close Price	69.06	46.61	82.32	75.96	86.99	80.62

Price Ratios

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021
PE Ratio	41.67	-	25.13	23.51	5.55	24.60
Forward PE	16.85	11.06	16.40	16.03	16.41	17.18
PS Ratio	1.72	1.20	2.01	1.91	2.15	2.56
PB Ratio	1.69	1.15	1.48	1.35	1.60	1.97
P/TBV Ratio	4.81	3.47	5.82	4.97	5.48	25.06
P/FCF Ratio	15.35	-	15.50	57.33	-	11.90
P/OCF Ratio	10.87	23.30	10.33	17.22	-	9.66
PEG Ratio	1.45	10.42	1.29	2.24	1.14	1.40

EV Ratios

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021
EV/Sales Ratio	2.28	1.90	2.51	2.42	2.48	3.30
EV/EBITDA Ratio	11.53	9.53	13.64	12.95	10.77	15.88
EV/EBIT Ratio	23.46	20.64	30.96	31.89	19.14	35.75
EV/FCF Ratio	20.38	-	19.32	72.53	-	15.32

Financial Efficiency

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021
Debt / Equity Ratio	0.79	0.78	0.51	0.47	0.43	0.76
Debt / EBITDA Ratio	3.69	3.68	3.42	3.25	2.34	4.42
Debt / FCF Ratio	7.17	-	5.36	19.97	-	4.62
Net Debt / Equity Ratio	0.55	0.67	0.41	0.34	0.23	0.69
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio	2.85	3.50	3.01	2.55	1.34	4.31
Net Debt / FCF Ratio	5.03	-318.75	4.26	14.26	-2.26	4.16
Asset Turnover	0.40	0.36	0.37	0.36	0.37	0.31
Inventory Turnover	2.32	2.18	2.44	2.43	2.83	2.94
Quick Ratio	1.60	1.05	1.08	1.62	1.86	0.60
Current Ratio	3.05	2.85	2.44	3.30	3.20	1.84
Return on Equity (ROE)	3.99%	-34.45%	6.67%	5.32%	6.06%	5.98%
Return on Assets (ROA)	2.43%	2.05%	1.85%	1.71%	3.02%	1.81%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	3.64%	4.66%	4.18%	4.10%	6.33%	4.23%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	4.30%	4.00%	3.30%	3.00%	5.50%	3.40%

Yields

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021
Earnings Yield	1.64%	-38.59%	3.98%	4.25%	18.03%	4.06%
FCF Yield	6.51%	-0.18%	6.45%	1.74%	-6.34%	8.41%
Dividend Yield	2.43%	3.52%	1.92%	1.90%	1.46%	1.43%
Payout Ratio	146.19%	-	46.15%	42.70%	7.55%	31.82%
Buyback Yield / Dilution	3.21%	8.00%	7.41%	3.57%	8.20%	1.64%
Total Shareholder Return	5.64%	11.52%	9.33%	5.47%	9.66%	3.06%

SEC Filings: 10-K · 10-Q

Data Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence Last updated: Jul 29, 2026

Financial data is provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence and updates within hours after each earnings release, which is every three months for this company.

Update frequency:

Quarterly

Last checked:

Sep 17, 2026

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