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Ashland DB:AHT Stock Report

Last Price

€62.50

Market Cap

€3.0b

7D

2.5%

1Y

-25.6%

Updated

07 Feb, 2025

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Ashland
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$62.50
52 Week HighUS$93.50
52 Week LowUS$58.00
Beta0.85
1 Month Change-8.76%
3 Month Change-15.54%
1 Year Change-25.60%
3 Year Change-25.15%
5 Year Change-16.11%
Change since IPO92.72%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

AHTDE ChemicalsDE Market
7D2.5%1.3%0.5%
1Y-25.6%6.3%15.3%

Return vs Industry: AHT underperformed the German Chemicals industry which returned 6.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AHT underperformed the German Market which returned 15.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AHT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AHT volatility
AHT Average Weekly Movement5.8%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement4.3%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: AHT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: AHT's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19243,200Guillermo Novowww.ashland.com

Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; and nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives.

Ashland Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Ashland's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AHT fundamental statistics
Market cap€2.98b
Earnings (TTM)€4.84m
Revenue (TTM)€1.98b

598.8x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AHT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.05b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.37b
Gross ProfitUS$680.00m
Other ExpensesUS$675.00m
EarningsUS$5.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.11
Gross Margin33.25%
Net Profit Margin0.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio50.7%

How did AHT perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

1,536%

Payout Ratio

Does AHT pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy AHT by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Ashland dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 28 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 15 2025
Days until Ex dividend20 days
Days until Dividend pay date35 days

Does AHT pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 00:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Ashland Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
John McNultyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Dmitry SilversteynBuckingham Research Group Inc.