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Ashland ASH Return on equity

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$497.0M+7.3%
Gross profit$170.0M+28.8%
Operating income$43.0M+106%
Net income$16.0M+102%
EPS (diluted)$0.35+102%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$440.0M+113%
Total debt$1.5B-0.6%
Total equity$1.9B-1.0%
Total assets$4.6B-0.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$120.0M+4.3%
CapEx$20.0M0.0%
Free cash flow$100.0M+5.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.32B+40.6%
Enterprise value$4.35B+19.7%
P/E165.9×
P/S1.8×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin31.5%+1.4pp
Operating margin4.1%
Net margin1.1%+0.5pp
FCF margin13.6%+9.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.8×0.0×
Current ratio+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ashland’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Ashland’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 5:17 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-324226

FAQ

What is Ashland's return on equity?
Ashland (ASH) reported return on equity of 1.1% in Q2 2026.
How has Ashland's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Ashland's return on equity increased by 103.0% year-over-year, from -35.4% to 1.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Ashland's return on equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ashland's return on equity has grown at a 48.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7.6% to -36.7%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

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