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Overview
Forecast
Valuation
Earnings

High

51.300

Open

50.910

VWAP

51.08

Vol

412.84K

Mkt Cap

2.34B

Low

50.420

Amount

21.09M

EV/EBITDA(TTM)

6.25

Total Shares

50.13M

3.56B

EV/OCF(TTM)

19.14

P/S(TTM)

1.26

Ashland Inc. is a global additives and specialty ingredients company. The Company serves customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceuticals. The Company’s segments include Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. The Life Sciences segment consists of pharmaceuticals, nutrition, agricultural chemicals, diagnostic films and fine chemicals. The Personal Care segment includes bio functionals, microbial protectants (preservatives), skin care, sun care, oral care, hair care and household solutions. The Specialty Additives segment consists of rheology and performance-enhancing additives serving the architectural coatings, construction, energy, automotive and various industrial markets. The Intermediates segment consists of the production of 1,4 butanediol (BDO) and related derivatives, including n-methyl pyrrolidone.

Market Estimates

Earnings Estimates

Revenue

YoY Chg

EPS

YoYChg

FY2025Q3

FY2025Q4

FY2026Q1

476.58M

-12.39%

1.205

-19.12%

492.23M

-5.7%

1.291

+2.45%

400.99M

-0.99%

0.489

+74.48%

Estimates Revision

The market is revising Downward the revenue expectations for Ashland Inc. (ASH) for FY2025, with the revenue forecasts being adjusted by -2.59% over the past three months. During the same period, the stock price has changed by -4.03%.

Revenue Estimates for FY2025

Revise Downward

-2.59%

In Past 3 Month

EPS Estimates for FY2025

Revise Downward

-1.49%

In Past 3 Month

Stock Price

Go Down

-4.03%

In Past 3 Month

8 Analyst Rating

35.58% Upside

Wall Street analysts forecast ASH stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ASH is 69.50 USD with a low forecast of 60.00 USD and a high forecast of 85.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.

4 Buy

4 Hold

0 Sell

Moderate Buy

35.58% Upside

Current: 51.260

Low

60.00

Averages

69.50

High

85.00

35.58% Upside

Current: 51.260

Low

60.00

Averages

69.50

High

85.00

UBS

Buy

maintain

$74 -> $73

2025-07-09

Reason

UBS

Price Target

$74 -> $73

2025-07-09

maintain

Buy

Reason

UBS lowered the firm's price target on Ashland to $73 from $74 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Better than feared tariff impacts could support downstream firms in the quarter, while commodities are likely to remain under pressure with weaker demand trends, the analyst tells investors in a research note.

JPMorgan

Overweight

maintain

$67

2025-06-27

Reason

JPMorgan

Price Target

$67

2025-06-27

maintain

Overweight

Reason

Wells Fargo

Michael Sison

Buy

Maintains

$69 → $58

2025-04-09

Reason

Wells Fargo

Michael Sison

Price Target

$69 → $58

2025-04-09

Maintains

Buy

Reason

Wells Fargo lowered the firm's price target on Ashland to $58 from $69 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Given increased risks in a post tariff world, the firm recommends a more defensive position within the chemicals sector into Q1 2025 results as Wells expects cautious outlook commentary.

Wells Fargo

Michael Sison

Buy

Maintains

$80 → $69

2025-03-27

Reason

Wells Fargo

Michael Sison

Price Target

$80 → $69

2025-03-27

Maintains

Buy

Reason

JP Morgan

Jeffrey Zekauskas

Hold

Buy

Upgrades

$68 → $71

2025-03-26

Reason

JP Morgan

Jeffrey Zekauskas

Price Target

$68 → $71

2025-03-26

Upgrades

Hold

Buy

Reason

Seaport Global

Michael Harrison

Strong Buy

Hold

Downgrades

n/a

2025-03-05

Reason

Seaport Global

Michael Harrison

Price Target

n/a

2025-03-05

Downgrades

Strong Buy

Hold

Reason

Seaport Research downgraded Ashland to Neutral from Buy.

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Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Ashland Inc (ASH.N) is 11.88, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 17.62. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Ashland Inc 's fair value, click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.

Undervalued

5Y Average PE

17.62

Current PE

11.88

Overvalued PE

20.63

Undervalued PE

14.60

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.

Undervalued

5Y Average EV/EBITDA

11.01

Current EV/EBITDA

8.76

Overvalued EV/EBITDA

12.34

Undervalued EV/EBITDA

9.68

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.

Strongly Undervalued

5Y Average PS

2.09

Current PS

1.30

Overvalued PS

2.41

Undervalued PS

1.76