Ashland Inc. (ASH)
NYSE: ASH · Real-Time Price · USD
72.61
-0.09 (-0.12%)
Jul 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Ashland Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is October - September.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Oct - Sep.
Total Valuation
Fiscal Quarter | Current | 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 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | 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 |
| 3,325 | 3,017 | 2,546 | 2,685 | 2,190 | 2,298 | 2,709 | 3,372 | 4,088 | 4,614 | 4,881 | 4,224 | 4,166 | 4,453 | 5,423 | 5,836 | 5,118 | 5,579 | 5,367 | 6,128 | |
Market Cap Growth (YoY) | 37.31% | 31.30% | -6.02% | -20.37% | -46.43% | -50.19% | -44.49% | -20.17% | -1.88% | 3.61% | -10.00% | -27.63% | -18.61% | -20.18% | 1.05% | -4.77% | 0.75% | 4.98% | -0.42% | 27.55% |
Enterprise Value | 4,361 | 4,053 | 3,681 | 3,870 | 3,465 | 3,576 | 4,028 | 4,569 | 5,256 | 5,661 | 5,892 | 5,254 | 5,207 | 5,562 | 6,480 | 6,733 | 5,855 | 6,370 | 5,862 | 8,029 |
Last Close Price | 72.61 | 65.89 | 55.61 | 58.67 | 47.91 | 50.28 | 59.29 | 71.46 | 86.97 | 94.49 | 97.37 | 84.31 | 81.68 | 86.91 | 102.71 | 107.53 | 94.97 | 103.05 | 98.41 | 107.66 |
Price Ratios
Fiscal Quarter | Current | 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 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | 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 |
PE Ratio | 43.81 | 57.80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.88 | 27.87 | 27.20 | 29.48 | 24.68 | 20.12 | 23.03 | 31.26 | 29.68 | 38.31 | 33.47 | 40.17 |
Forward PE | 17.96 | 16.63 | 13.56 | 14.69 | 11.06 | 11.52 | 12.40 | 15.76 | 16.40 | 17.16 | 19.79 | 20.64 | 16.03 | 15.05 | 15.38 | 17.20 | 16.41 | 19.16 | 19.34 | 21.97 |
PEG Ratio | 1.54 | 1.88 | 0.87 | 0.95 | 10.42 | 1.21 | 0.93 | 1.13 | 1.29 | 1.58 | 2.23 | 2.95 | 2.24 | 2.09 | 0.98 | 1.25 | 1.14 | 1.33 | 1.43 | 1.61 |
PS Ratio | 1.81 | 1.64 | 1.41 | 1.49 | 1.20 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 1.65 | 1.93 | 2.19 | 2.31 | 1.97 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 2.26 | 2.43 | 2.14 | 2.37 | 2.39 | 2.84 |
PB Ratio | 1.78 | - | - | - | 1.15 | - | - | - | 1.43 | - | - | - | 1.35 | - | - | - | 1.59 | - | - | - |
P/TBV Ratio | - | - | - | - | 3.47 | - | - | - | 5.91 | - | - | - | 5.20 | - | - | - | 5.63 | - | - | - |
P/FCF Ratio | 16.14 | 14.65 | 12.86 | 17.43 | - | 41.41 | 82.10 | 56.19 | 14.92 | 16.75 | 14.36 | 12.39 | 57.06 | 92.78 | 98.60 | - | - | - | 21.30 | 16.04 |
P/OCF Ratio | 11.43 | 10.37 | 9.00 | 11.05 | 23.30 | 14.59 | 18.81 | 18.32 | 9.95 | 10.40 | 9.35 | 8.06 | 17.14 | 22.84 | 28.69 | - | - | - | 15.74 | 12.93 |
EV Ratios
Fiscal Quarter | Current | 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 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | 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 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 2.37 | 2.20 | 2.04 | 2.14 | 1.90 | 1.91 | 2.07 | 2.23 | 2.49 | 2.68 | 2.79 | 2.46 | 2.38 | 2.41 | 2.70 | 2.80 | 2.45 | 2.71 | 2.61 | 3.73 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | 11.88 | 11.04 | 14.27 | 13.16 | - | - | 61.97 | 89.58 | 21.19 | 26.33 | 17.43 | 13.90 | 12.55 | 11.10 | 11.76 | 11.85 | 10.20 | 10.96 | 11.38 | 17.42 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | 24.78 | 23.03 | 94.39 | 75.88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 107.13 | 44.90 | 30.27 | 21.31 | 20.84 | 20.53 | 17.58 | 19.02 | 21.87 | 37.17 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 21.17 | 19.68 | 18.59 | 25.13 | - | 64.43 | 122.07 | 76.14 | 19.18 | 20.55 | 17.33 | 15.41 | 71.32 | 115.88 | 117.82 | - | - | - | 23.26 | 21.02 |
Financial Efficiency
Fiscal Quarter | Current | 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 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | 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 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.75 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 4.02 | 4.02 | 5.73 | 5.07 | - | - | 22.88 | 27.77 | 5.92 | 6.73 | 4.29 | 3.89 | 3.51 | 2.91 | 2.64 | 2.52 | 2.41 | 2.44 | 2.83 | 4.54 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 7.17 | 7.17 | 7.47 | 9.67 | - | 26.76 | 45.06 | 23.60 | 5.36 | 5.25 | 4.26 | 4.31 | 19.97 | 30.38 | 26.47 | - | - | - | 5.79 | 5.48 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | - | - | - | - | 0.67 | - | - | - | 0.41 | - | - | - | 0.34 | - | - | - | 0.23 | - | - | - |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 2.82 | 2.82 | 4.40 | 4.03 | -2.37 | -2.26 | 20.29 | 23.47 | 4.71 | 4.87 | 2.99 | 2.73 | 2.51 | 2.21 | 1.92 | 1.58 | 1.28 | 1.36 | 0.96 | 4.12 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | 5.03 | 5.03 | 5.73 | 7.70 | -318.75 | 23.03 | 39.97 | 19.95 | 4.26 | 3.80 | 2.97 | 3.02 | 14.26 | 23.10 | 19.22 | -2.23 | -2.26 | -3.53 | 1.96 | 4.98 |
Asset Turnover | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.32 |
Inventory Turnover | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.36 | 2.31 | 2.33 | 2.38 | 2.49 | 2.53 | 2.64 | 2.74 | 2.72 | 2.34 | 2.26 | 2.17 | 2.19 | 2.50 | 2.69 | 2.70 | 2.73 | 2.76 |
Quick Ratio | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.49 | 1.35 | 1.08 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 1.11 | 1.34 | 1.54 | 1.53 | 1.66 | 1.61 | 1.68 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 2.03 | 1.69 | 0.59 |
Current Ratio | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.06 | 3.15 | 2.85 | 2.68 | 2.32 | 2.52 | 2.44 | 2.98 | 3.15 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.53 | 3.46 | 3.72 | 3.20 | 3.30 | 2.50 | 1.91 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 4.00% | 4.00% | -36.59% | -29.98% | -36.57% | -37.31% | -3.34% | 0.18% | 6.72% | 5.71% | 5.92% | 4.83% | 5.24% | 7.30% | 7.44% | 6.28% | 6.05% | 5.14% | 5.73% | 5.54% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.30% | 2.30% | 0.93% | 1.14% | -16.00% | -16.09% | -1.22% | 0.07% | 3.75% | 2.34% | 4.16% | 2.58% | 2.96% | 3.89% | 4.84% | 4.45% | 4.59% | 4.50% | 4.11% | 3.95% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.55% | 3.55% | 1.39% | 1.78% | -24.82% | -22.50% | -1.67% | 0.10% | 5.36% | 3.33% | 5.97% | 3.81% | 4.30% | 5.56% | 7.05% | 6.97% | 7.30% | 7.35% | 6.42% | 5.64% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 4.24% | 4.24% | 0.94% | 1.14% | -17.23% | -17.88% | -3.34% | -3.67% | -0.49% | -1.27% | 1.00% | 2.08% | 3.05% | 4.58% | 5.41% | 5.74% | 5.89% | 5.82% | 4.62% | 3.66% |
Yields
Fiscal Quarter | Current | 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 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | 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 |
Earnings Yield | 1.56% | 1.73% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.86% | 3.59% | 3.68% | 3.39% | 4.05% | 4.97% | 4.34% | 3.20% | 3.37% | 2.61% | 2.99% | 2.49% |
FCF Yield | 6.20% | 6.83% | 7.78% | 5.74% | - | 2.42% | 1.22% | 1.78% | 6.70% | 5.97% | 6.97% | 8.07% | 1.75% | 1.08% | 1.01% | - | - | - | 4.70% | 6.23% |
Dividend Yield | 2.31% | 2.51% | 2.97% | 2.80% | 3.45% | 3.20% | 2.69% | 2.20% | 1.83% | 1.66% | 1.59% | 1.78% | 1.76% | 1.58% | 1.29% | 1.21% | 1.34% | 1.19% | 1.71% | 1.52% |
Payout Ratio | 146.19% | 146.15% | -10.76% | -11.00% | -8.99% | -8.84% | -68.75% | -334.78% | 46.15% | 53.38% | 41.15% | 47.85% | 42.70% | 31.09% | 32.14% | 7.73% | 7.55% | 7.66% | 10.33% | 46.01% |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | 3.21% | 2.65% | 5.15% | 6.57% | 8.00% | 7.35% | 5.83% | 5.71% | 7.41% | 6.42% | 6.36% | 5.41% | 3.57% | 5.63% | 7.56% | 8.64% | 8.20% | 6.10% | 2.86% | 0.41% |
Total Shareholder Return | 5.52% | 5.15% | 8.13% | 9.37% | 11.45% | 10.55% | 8.52% | 7.91% | 9.24% | 8.08% | 7.95% | 7.18% | 5.33% | 7.21% | 8.86% | 9.85% | 9.54% | 7.29% | 4.57% | 1.93% |