Ashland Statistics
Total Valuation
Ashland has a market cap or net worth of $3.59 billion. The enterprise value is $4.76 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after market close.
Earnings Date | Nov 6, 2024 |
Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 30, 2024 |
Share Statistics
Ashland has 47.11 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -7.41% in one year.
Current Share Class | 47.11M |
Shares Outstanding | 47.11M |
Shares Change (YoY) | -7.41% |
Shares Change (QoQ) | -3.92% |
Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.69% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | 89.80% |
Float | 44.10M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 22.75 and the forward PE ratio is 16.72. Ashland's PEG ratio is 1.18.
PE Ratio | 22.75 |
Forward PE | 16.72 |
PS Ratio | 1.77 |
Forward PS | 1.60 |
PB Ratio | 1.25 |
P/TBV Ratio | 4.92 |
P/FCF Ratio | 13.10 |
P/OCF Ratio | 8.74 |
PEG Ratio | 1.18 |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.69, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.37.
EV / Earnings | 28.16 |
EV / Sales | 2.25 |
EV / EBITDA | 10.69 |
EV / EBIT | 27.83 |
EV / FCF | 17.37 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.44, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.51.
Current Ratio | 2.44 |
Quick Ratio | 1.08 |
Debt / Equity | 0.51 |
Debt / EBITDA | 2.94 |
Debt / FCF | 5.36 |
Interest Coverage | 3.23 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 6.67% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.40%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.67% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.85% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | 2.40% |
Revenue Per Employee | $556,053 |
Profits Per Employee | $44,474 |
Employee Count | 3,800 |
Asset Turnover | 0.36 |
Inventory Turnover | 2.44 |
Taxes
Income Tax | -223.00M |
Effective Tax Rate | n/a |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -0.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.88, so Ashland's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
Beta (5Y) | 0.88 |
52-Week Price Change | -0.90% |
50-Day Moving Average | 84.49 |
200-Day Moving Average | 91.75 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 29.67 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 465,413 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.02 million, so 2.17% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 1.02M |
Short Previous Month | 1.01M |
Short % of Shares Out | 2.17% |
Short % of Float | 2.32% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.23 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Ashland had revenue of $2.11 billion and earned $169.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.35.
Revenue | 2.11B |
Gross Profit | 685.00M |
Operating Income | 171.00M |
Pretax Income | -110.00M |
Net Income | 169.00M |
EBITDA | 445.00M |
EBIT | 171.00M |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $3.35 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $300.00 million in cash and $1.47 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.17 billion or -$24.79 per share.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 300.00M |
Total Debt | 1.47B |
Net Cash | -1.17B |
Net Cash Per Share | -$24.79 |
Equity (Book Value) | 2.87B |
Book Value Per Share | 61.02 |
Working Capital | 705.00M |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $411.00 million and capital expenditures -$137.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $274.00 million.
Operating Cash Flow | 411.00M |
Capital Expenditures | -137.00M |
Free Cash Flow | 274.00M |
FCF Per Share | $5.82 |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
Gross margin is 32.42%, with operating and profit margins of 8.09% and 8.00%.
Gross Margin | 32.42% |
Operating Margin | 8.09% |
Pretax Margin | -1.14% |
Profit Margin | 8.00% |
EBITDA Margin | 21.06% |
EBIT Margin | 8.09% |
FCF Margin | 14.56% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.62, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.13%.
Dividend Per Share | $1.62 |
Dividend Yield | 2.13% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 9.72% |
Years of Dividend Growth | 7 |
Payout Ratio | 48.36% |
Buyback Yield | 7.41% |
Shareholder Yield | 9.53% |
Earnings Yield | 4.71% |
FCF Yield | 7.63% |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Ashland is $102.50, which is 34.50% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
Price Target | $102.50 |
Price Target Difference | 34.50% |
Analyst Consensus | Buy |
Analyst Count | 7 |
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock Forecasts Stock Splits
The last stock split was on July 1, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.218282:1.
Last Split Date | Jul 1, 2005 |
Split Type | Forward |
Split Ratio | 1.218282:1 |
Scores
Ashland has an Altman Z-Score of 2.41 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
Altman Z-Score | 2.41 |
Piotroski F-Score | 6 |