SeekingAlpha · Sep 18, 2026
Ashland Inc. (ASH) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript
Ashland Inc. (ASH) Analyst/Investor Day September 17, 2026 9:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsSandy KlugmanGuillermo Novo - Chairman & CEOOsama Musa -...
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NYSE · ASH
Ashland Inc.
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
$69.10
Down-$0.09 (-0.13%)
Updated Sep 25, 2026, 4:24 PM
SID Score
5.8/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
62/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 2.85B
- P/E ratio
- -4.17
- Dividend yield
- 2.39%
- 52-week range
- $47.12 – $78.25
- Volume
- 747.12K
- Avg. volume
- 787.81K
Price performance
ASH price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
ASH closed at $69.10 after 20 trading sessions, down 6.55% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $69.10
- Period change
- -6.55%
- Period low
- $69.01
- Period high
- $75.64
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $69.09 | $70.165 | $68.12 | $69.10 | 747.12K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $69.25 | $70.045 | $68.52 | $69.01 | 704.45K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $70.15 | $71.10 | $69.061 | $69.66 | 885.4K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $69.98 | $69.99 | $68.62 | $69.06 | 571.16K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $69.43 | $70.16 | $68.7401 | $69.06 | 1.1M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $71.73 | $71.73 | $69.67 | $69.77 | 609.25K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $70.65 | $71.545 | $69.55 | $70.48 | 624.99K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $69.71 | $70.96 | $68.992 | $70.27 | 697.5K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $70.51 | $70.59 | $69.30 | $69.67 | 770.95K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $71.31 | $71.93 | $67.75 | $70.91 | 723.23K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $71.24 | $71.87 | $70.62 | $70.70 | 610.32K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $72.82 | $72.90 | $71.295 | $71.83 | 658.57K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $72.87 | $73.72 | $72.44 | $72.62 | 673.7K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $72.53 | $73.71 | $71.00 | $72.93 | 398.11K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $74.22 | $74.50 | $72.76 | $73.20 | 482.97K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $75.44 | $75.95 | $74.03 | $74.22 | 751.8K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $73.05 | $76.02 | $72.66 | $75.64 | 722.72K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $74.46 | $74.5179 | $72.75 | $73.33 | 776.19K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $74.55 | $75.10 | $73.07 | $74.37 | 469.4K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $73.62 | $74.38 | $73.21 | $73.94 | 372.3K |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
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.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $58.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- —
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | — |
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Yahoo · Sep 18, 2026
Ashland (ASH), Why Is Its Latest Update Drawing Attention?
Ashland (ASH) has put a new US$1b share repurchase plan on the table, doubling its prior authorization as management leans into cost savings and portfolio pruning to support margins and free cash flow. Recent trading has been soft, with Ashland’s share price down 5.24% over the past 30 days. However, the year-to-date share price return of 16.57% and 1-year total shareholder return of 38.46% point to momentum building around the cost savings and buyback story. Compare Ashland’s buyback and...
Yahoo · Sep 14, 2026
Ashland Innovation Day to be held September 17, 2026
Wilmington, Del., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) will host an Innovation Day webcast on September 17, 2026. The event will begin promptly at 9:00 am ET and conclude by 11:00 am ET. Ashland leadership will provide an updated overview of the company’s innovative Technology Platforms, highlighting their commercial progress and scalability. Registration is required, and participants are encouraged to join early. Registration can be accessed from the following link: https
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