Ashland (ASH) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026)
Ashland's (ASH) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $17.0 million in Q1 2026, down 19.05% year-on-year from $21.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 21.43% quarter-over-quarter from $14.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ashland (ASH) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ashland has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $17.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $17.0 million, down 19.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $85.0 million (down 23.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $98.0 million, down 28.47% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $17.0 million for Q1 2026 at Ashland, up from $14.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $69.0 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $14.0 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $30.0 million (2022), against an average of $31.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures surged 59.09% in 2023 and sank 44.93% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Ashland's Capital Expenditures stood at $23.0 million in 2022, then soared by 56.52% to $36.0 million in 2023, then sank by 36.11% to $23.0 million in 2024, then sank by 39.13% to $14.0 million in 2025, then grew by 21.43% to $17.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $17.0 million (Q1 2026), $14.0 million (Q4 2025), and $34.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 138.30 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 332.10 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | - |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 52.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 102.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 269.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ashland | 3,118.57 | -343.00 Mn | 147.00 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |