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Ashland Inc. (ASH) Stock Price: Nov 11 Close $76.72

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About Ashland Inc.

Ashland Inc. is a specialty materials company serving markets including pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverages, coatings, construction, energy, and electronics. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. Life Sciences contributes the highest revenue, offering functional additives for pharmaceutical and nutrition applications. Personal Care provides ingredients for skin, hair, oral care, and household products, while Specialty Additives supplies performance-enhancing additives for coatings and. Intermediates produce BDO and related derivatives used in polymers, electronics, agriculture, and pharmaceutical applications. The company generates sales across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and regions.

SectorBasic Materials

IndustrySpecialty Chemicals

Employees2,900

CEOMr. Guillermo Novo

IPO DateApr 6, 1983

HeadquartersWilmington, DE

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Mr. Guillermo Novo	Chairman & CEO	1962
Mr. William C. Whitaker C.F.A.	Senior VP, CFO & Director of Investor Relations	1989
Dr. Osama M. Musa Ph.D.	Senior VP & CTO	1968
Mr. James P. Minicucci	Senior VP & GM of Personal Care	1982
Ms. Alessandra Faccin Assis	Senior VP and GM of Life Sciences & Intermediates	1980
Mr. Wayne Muil	Senior Vice President of Operations	—
Mr. Samuel A. Richardson	VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer	1979
Ms. Robin E. Lampkin	Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary	1963
Carolmarie C. Brown	Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Global Marketing, Brand & Business Communications	—
Ms. Eileen M. Drury	Senior VP & Chief HR Officer	1968

Fundamentals

Valuation

Price-to-sales ratio1.93

Price-to-book value1.88

PEG ratio1.23

Profitability

Return on Equity3.00%

Return on Assets1.00%

Return on Sales7.00%

Gross margin (latest quarter)34.21%

EBITDA$311.00M

Trading

Average volume633,667

Dividend

Ex dividend date1 Sep 2026

Last payment date15 Sep 2026

Source: third-party data provider, as of November 13, 2026

Technical indicators

RSI 14: 64.62
MACD 12/26/9: 1.55
EMA 9 of MACD: 1.23
MACD histogram: 0.32
SMA 50: $71.79; Price above SMA 50
EMA 50: $72.50; Price above EMA 50
SMA 200: $64.26; Price above SMA 200
EMA 200: $65.29; Price above EMA 200

Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of November 11, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.

Analyst views

3 analyst ratings

Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.

Analyst consensus:Buy

67% Buy

33% Hold

0% Sell

Analyst price target

Low: $80.00
Average: $80.67
High: $82.00

JP Morgan

Jeffrey Zekauskas

Buy

Target price

$82.00

UBS

Joshua Spector

Buy

Target price

$80.00

Wells Fargo

Abigail Eberts

Hold

Target price

$80.00

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021											-6.6	+7.4
2022	-9.4	-3.6	+11.5	+6.2	+3.3	-2.1	-3.1	+0.2	-5.2	+9.4	+6.8	-5.2
2023	+0.8	-6.1	+0.2	-1.2	-15.6	+1.7	+4.6	-5.2	-5.9	-3.9	+5.4	+2.5
2024	+11.9	-0.9	+2.0	-1.9	+6.0	-4.3	+5.0	-6.9	-1.5	-1.5	-8.0	-10.9
2025	-9.0	-0.1	+1.5	-5.9	+1.0	+4.0	-1.8	+11.2	-12.7	+1.5	+9.7	+0.9
2026	+2.2	+1.3	-9.1	-3.9	+11.7	+13.6	+8.9	+2.2	-10.2	+8.8	+3.4

Corporate actions

Upcoming

No upcoming corporate actions for ASH

Past

DividendQ3/26

Ex-dividend date1 Sep 2026

Payable date15 Sep 2026

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ2/26

Ex-dividend date1 Jun 2026

Payable date15 Jun 2026

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ1/26

Ex-dividend date27 Feb 2026

Payable date15 Mar 2026

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ4/25

Ex-dividend date1 Dec 2025

Payable date15 Dec 2025

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ3/25

Ex-dividend date29 Aug 2025

Payable date15 Sep 2025

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ2/25

Ex-dividend date30 May 2025

Payable date15 Jun 2025

Amount per share$0.42

DividendQ1/25

Ex-dividend date28 Feb 2025

Payable date15 Mar 2025

Amount per share$0.41

DividendQ4/24

Ex-dividend date29 Nov 2024

Payable date15 Dec 2024

Amount per share$0.41

DividendQ3/24

Ex-dividend date30 Aug 2024

Payable date15 Sep 2024

Amount per share$0.41

DividendQ2/24

Ex-dividend date31 May 2024

Payable date15 Jun 2024

Amount per share$0.41

DividendQ1/24

Ex-dividend date29 Feb 2024

Payable date15 Mar 2024

Amount per share$0.39

DividendQ4/23

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2023

Payable date15 Dec 2023

Amount per share$0.39

DividendQ3/23

Ex-dividend date31 Aug 2023

Payable date15 Sep 2023

Amount per share$0.39

DividendQ2/23

Ex-dividend date31 May 2023

Payable date15 Jun 2023

Amount per share$0.39

DividendQ1/23

Ex-dividend date28 Feb 2023

Payable date15 Mar 2023

Amount per share$0.34

DividendQ4/22

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2022

Payable date15 Dec 2022

Amount per share$0.34

DividendQ3/22

Ex-dividend date31 Aug 2022

Payable date15 Sep 2022

Amount per share$0.34

DividendQ2/22

Ex-dividend date31 May 2022

Payable date15 Jun 2022

Amount per share$0.34

DividendQ1/22

Ex-dividend date28 Feb 2022

Payable date15 Mar 2022

Amount per share$0.30

DividendQ4/21

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2021

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