ASH
Ashland Inc.
Specialty Chemicals · Basic Materials · United States
73.35
close · 2026-08-13
value
48
cheaper than peers48
quality
35
stronger fundamentals35
ranked against
Specialty Chemicals
value
quality
39 peerswide variation
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| price to book | 1.80× | 64 |
| forward P/E | 17.02× | 47 |
| EV to EBITDA | 11.87× | 46 |
| price to sales | 1.78× | 44 |
4 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| operating margin | 11.5% | 49 |
| revenue growth | 7.3% | 45 |
| return on equity | 4.0% | 42 |
| debt to equity | 78.9% | 40 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $3B |
| free cash flow | $269.1M |
| employees | 2,900 |
| first trade | 1980-03-17 |
| next earnings | 2026-07-28 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-08-05 |
Annual history
| measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| diluted eps | -18.23 | 3.36 | 3.31 | 16.41 |
| free cash flow | -$4.0M | $274.0M | $73.0M | -$326.0M |
| net income | -$845.0M | $169.0M | $178.0M | $927.0M |
| revenue | $1.82B | $2.11B | $2.19B | $2.39B |
| unusual items | -$834.0M | -$40.0M | $48.0M | -$44.0M |