stockrowAshland Inc.
ASH Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Ashland Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $1.9 billion, up 2.14% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +4.40%
- EPS
- +102.2%
- Free cash flow
- +400.0%
- Total debt
- −0.94%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Ashland Inc. (ASH) Net margin
Ashland Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.21%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −46.3% (fiscal 2025) to 38.8% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 42% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 4.19% and below the Basic Materials sector median of 1.42%.
Net margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 0.21% | 46.54 |
| FY2025 | −46.3% | (54.33) |
| FY2024 | 8.00% | (0.12) |
| FY2023 | 8.12% | (30.65) |
| FY2022 | 38.8% | 28.35 |
| FY2021 | 10.4% | 35.62 |
| FY2020 | −25.2% | (48.71) |
| FY2019 | 23.5% | 19.11 |
| FY2018 | 4.40% | 4.36 |
| FY2017 | 0.04% | 1.00 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | −3.21% | (6.43) |
| Jun 2026 | 3.22% | (0.10) |
| Mar 2026 | 3.32% | 6.43 |
| Dec 2025 | −3.11% | (9.61) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Net margin against peers
| Company | Net margin |
|---|---|
| WDFC WD-40 Company compare | 11.9% |
| HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare | 7.53% |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions, SA compare | 6.68% |
| CBT Cabot Corporation compare | 5.66% |
| FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare | 5.56% |
| AVNT Avient Corporation compare | 5.27% |
| KWR Quaker Houghton compare | 4.80% |
| ASH Ashland Inc. | 0.21% |
| CLMT Calumet, Inc. compare | −2.98% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 4.19% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 1.42% |
| Market median | 1.06% |
What Net margin is
Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.
Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue
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