Ashland (ASH) Expected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

Ashland (NYSE:ASH) is projected to release its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 3rd. Analysts expect Ashland to post earnings of $1.27 per share and revenue of $501.76 million for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.

Ashland Stock Down 0.9%

NYSE ASH opened at $72.31 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $71.45 and its two-hundred day moving average is $63.63. Ashland has a 1-year low of $47.12 and a 1-year high of $78.25. The company has a market capitalization of $3.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.43, a PEG ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 0.40. The company has a current ratio of 3.05, a quick ratio of 1.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73.

Ashland Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a $0.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.3%. Ashland’s payout ratio is 147.37%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Ashland from $68.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Ashland in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Ashland in a report on Monday, July 27th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $75.00 target price on Ashland in a research note on Friday, October 16th. Finally, Mizuho upped their price objective on Ashland from $75.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $74.10.

Ashland Company Profile

Ashland Inc is a global specialty materials company that develops and supplies functional ingredients, additives and solutions for industrial and consumer markets. Its products are used to enhance the performance, stability, texture, appearance and processing of finished goods.

The company serves a range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, personal care, coatings, construction, food and beverages, adhesives and specialty chemicals. Its portfolio includes polymers, cellulose-based ingredients, rheology modifiers, film-forming agents, preservatives and other specialty additives used in applications such as drug delivery, skin and hair care, architectural coatings and building materials.

Ashland traces its roots to 1924, when it was established as Ashland Refining Company in Kentucky.