Ashland Inc. (ASH)
NYSE: ASH · Real-Time Price · USD
69.06
-0.04 (-0.06%)
Sep 25, 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 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 25, 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 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
| 3,162 | 3,017 | 2,545 | 2,685 | 2,190 | 2,298 | 2,797 | 3,372 | 4,247 | 4,737 | 4,878 | 4,282 | 4,185 | 4,550 | 5,574 | 5,835 | 5,142 | 5,578 | 5,602 | 6,127 | 5,413 | |
Market Cap Growth (YoY) | 40.35% | 31.31% | -9.03% | -20.37% | -48.44% | -51.49% | -42.65% | -21.27% | 1.47% | 4.10% | -12.50% | -26.61% | -18.60% | -18.42% | -0.49% | -4.77% | -5.01% | 5.00% | 4.02% | 27.56% | 26.21% |
Enterprise Value | 4,198 | 4,152 | 3,730 | 3,960 | 3,468 | 3,617 | 3,994 | 4,540 | 5,294 | 5,748 | 5,908 | 5,323 | 5,294 | 5,607 | 6,471 | 6,572 | 5,933 | 6,073 | 7,503 | 8,020 | 6,972 |
Last Close Price | 69.06 | 65.51 | 54.89 | 57.52 | 46.61 | 48.55 | 56.79 | 67.99 | 82.32 | 89.04 | 91.38 | 78.80 | 75.96 | 80.47 | 94.68 | 98.80 | 86.99 | 94.08 | 89.57 | 97.68 | 80.62 |
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 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 25, 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 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
PE Ratio | 41.67 | 58.02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.13 | 31.79 | 25.27 | 26.11 | 23.51 | 19.04 | 24.77 | 6.35 | 5.55 | 6.10 | 5.85 | 28.90 | 24.60 |
Forward PE | 16.85 | 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 | 17.18 |
PS Ratio | 1.72 | 1.64 | 1.41 | 1.49 | 1.20 | 1.23 | 1.44 | 1.65 | 2.01 | 2.25 | 2.31 | 2.00 | 1.91 | 1.97 | 2.32 | 2.43 | 2.15 | 2.37 | 2.49 | 2.84 | 2.56 |
PB Ratio | 1.69 | 1.61 | 1.36 | 1.43 | 1.15 | 1.22 | 1.09 | 1.30 | 1.48 | 1.60 | 1.56 | 1.40 | 1.35 | 1.45 | 1.71 | 1.76 | 1.60 | 1.71 | 1.66 | 2.22 | 1.97 |
P/TBV Ratio | 4.81 | 4.59 | 4.00 | 4.31 | 3.47 | 3.79 | 4.49 | 5.00 | 5.82 | 5.55 | 5.40 | 5.48 | 4.97 | 5.35 | 5.92 | 5.89 | 5.48 | 6.14 | 5.99 | 21.57 | 25.06 |
P/FCF Ratio | 15.35 | 14.65 | 12.85 | 17.43 | - | 71.80 | 84.77 | 56.19 | 15.50 | 15.84 | 15.79 | 13.81 | 57.33 | 94.79 | - | - | - | - | 22.23 | 15.96 | 11.90 |
P/OCF Ratio | 10.87 | 10.37 | 8.99 | 11.05 | 23.30 | 17.15 | 19.43 | 18.32 | 10.33 | 10.14 | 9.93 | 8.69 | 17.22 | 23.33 | - | - | - | - | 16.43 | 12.93 | 9.66 |
PEG Ratio | 1.45 | 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 | 1.40 |
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 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 25, 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 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 2.28 | 2.25 | 2.06 | 2.19 | 1.90 | 1.94 | 2.05 | 2.22 | 2.51 | 2.73 | 2.80 | 2.49 | 2.42 | 2.43 | 2.69 | 2.73 | 2.48 | 2.58 | 3.34 | 3.72 | 3.30 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | 11.53 | 11.41 | 10.87 | 11.22 | 9.53 | 10.42 | 9.06 | 12.51 | 13.64 | 16.86 | 20.80 | 13.55 | 12.95 | 10.85 | 12.19 | 12.01 | 10.77 | 11.59 | 15.13 | 17.86 | 15.88 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | 23.46 | 23.20 | 24.06 | 24.29 | 20.64 | 24.44 | 16.85 | 26.39 | 30.96 | 50.42 | 118.16 | 40.33 | 31.89 | 20.24 | 22.24 | 21.41 | 19.14 | 21.84 | 30.13 | 39.31 | 35.75 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 20.38 | 20.16 | 18.84 | 25.71 | - | 113.02 | 121.05 | 75.66 | 19.32 | 19.22 | 19.12 | 17.17 | 72.53 | 116.81 | - | - | - | - | 29.77 | 20.89 | 15.32 |
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 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 25, 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 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.58 | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.76 | 0.76 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 3.69 | 3.69 | 3.88 | 3.79 | 3.68 | 3.83 | 3.08 | 3.50 | 3.42 | 3.79 | 4.46 | 3.40 | 3.25 | 2.60 | 2.55 | 2.43 | 2.34 | 2.53 | 2.73 | 4.30 | 4.42 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 7.17 | 7.17 | 7.47 | 9.67 | - | 46.41 | 45.06 | 23.60 | 5.36 | 4.84 | 4.69 | 4.74 | 19.97 | 30.38 | - | - | - | - | 5.79 | 5.46 | 4.62 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.52 | 0.46 | 0.41 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 2.85 | 2.85 | 3.31 | 3.36 | 3.50 | 3.68 | 2.99 | 3.30 | 3.01 | 3.07 | 3.56 | 2.62 | 2.55 | 2.15 | 1.99 | 1.64 | 1.34 | 1.51 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.31 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | 5.03 | 5.03 | 5.73 | 7.70 | -318.75 | 39.94 | 39.97 | 19.95 | 4.26 | 3.50 | 3.27 | 3.32 | 14.26 | 23.10 | -3.25 | -2.23 | -2.26 | -3.53 | 1.96 | 4.95 | 4.16 |
Asset Turnover | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.31 |
Inventory Turnover | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.30 | 2.19 | 2.18 | 2.27 | 2.28 | 2.45 | 2.44 | 2.37 | 2.42 | 2.31 | 2.43 | 2.36 | 2.44 | 2.50 | 2.83 | 2.73 | 2.77 | 2.75 | 2.94 |
Quick Ratio | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.44 | 1.30 | 1.05 | 0.93 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 1.08 | 1.31 | 1.51 | 1.49 | 1.62 | 1.57 | 1.65 | 1.87 | 1.86 | 1.99 | 1.67 | 0.57 | 0.60 |
Current Ratio | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.06 | 3.15 | 2.85 | 2.68 | 2.32 | 2.52 | 2.44 | 2.99 | 3.15 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.53 | 3.46 | 3.72 | 3.20 | 3.30 | 2.50 | 1.91 | 1.84 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 3.99% | 3.99% | -30.96% | -29.98% | -34.45% | -34.43% | -3.02% | 0.18% | 6.67% | 5.63% | 5.72% | 4.83% | 5.32% | 7.36% | 7.37% | 6.28% | 6.06% | 4.79% | 5.39% | 5.50% | 5.98% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.43% | 2.43% | 1.99% | 2.09% | 2.05% | 1.78% | 2.65% | 1.94% | 1.85% | 1.21% | 0.52% | 1.36% | 1.71% | 2.78% | 2.81% | 3.00% | 3.02% | 2.64% | 2.31% | 1.92% | 1.81% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.64% | 3.64% | 5.11% | 5.22% | 5.29% | 4.20% | 6.18% | 4.40% | 4.25% | 2.79% | 1.21% | 3.21% | 3.95% | 5.93% | 6.60% | 6.55% | 6.80% | 6.14% | 5.83% | 4.38% | 4.15% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 4.30% | 4.30% | 3.80% | 3.90% | 4.00% | 3.50% | 5.00% | 3.60% | 3.30% | 2.20% | 0.90% | 2.40% | 3.00% | 4.90% | 5.10% | 5.30% | 5.50% | 4.70% | 4.20% | 3.60% | 3.40% |
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 | Q4 2021 |
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Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 25, 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 | Sep '21 Sep 30, 2021 |
Earnings Yield | 1.64% | 1.72% | -27.74% | -25.77% | -38.59% | -37.48% | -4.04% | -0.65% | 3.98% | 3.15% | 3.96% | 3.83% | 4.25% | 5.25% | 4.04% | 15.75% | 18.03% | 16.39% | 17.08% | 3.46% | 4.06% |
FCF Yield | 6.51% | 6.83% | 7.78% | 5.74% | -0.18% | 1.39% | 1.18% | 1.78% | 6.45% | 6.31% | 6.33% | 7.24% | 1.74% | 1.05% | -5.83% | -6.91% | -6.34% | -4.02% | 4.50% | 6.27% | 8.41% |
Dividend Yield | 2.43% | 2.54% | 3.02% | 2.87% | 3.52% | 3.36% | 2.85% | 2.35% | 1.92% | 1.75% | 1.69% | 1.89% | 1.90% | 1.73% | 1.42% | 1.32% | 1.46% | 1.31% | 1.34% | 1.20% | 1.43% |
Payout Ratio | 146.19% | 146.15% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 46.15% | 53.02% | 40.93% | 47.56% | 42.70% | 30.96% | 32.00% | 7.73% | 7.55% | 7.66% | 7.42% | 33.02% | 31.82% |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | 3.21% | 3.21% | 4.21% | 4.69% | 8.00% | 9.66% | 8.65% | 9.43% | 7.41% | 3.72% | 4.59% | 4.07% | 3.57% | 6.11% | 7.63% | 8.30% | 8.20% | 7.29% | 4.06% | 1.23% | 1.64% |
Total Shareholder Return | 5.64% | 5.75% | 7.23% | 7.56% | 11.52% | 13.02% | 11.51% | 11.79% | 9.33% | 5.47% | 6.27% | 5.96% | 5.47% | 7.84% | 9.04% | 9.62% | 9.66% | 8.60% | 5.41% | 2.43% | 3.06% |