Ashland (ASH) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026)
Ashland's EBIT Margin was 8.65% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 161.57 percentage points from -152.92% a year earlier and up 0.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ashland (ASH) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ashland's EBIT Margin was 7.44% through Jun 30, 2026, up 50.51 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at -42.49%, down 41.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has now declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -19.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBIT Margin was -1.23% in FY2024 (-9.08 pp), 7.85% in FY2023 (-6.08 pp), 13.93% in FY2022 (+4.83 pp) and 9.10% in FY2021 (+31.96 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has moved between -152.92% (fiscal Q3 2025) and 17.39% (fiscal Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.16 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 161.57 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 141.70 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ASH's EBIT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 8.09% (Q2 2026), -1.55% (Q1 2026) and 12.79% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 32.29% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 28.51% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.45% |
| 10 | Ashland | 3.11 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 170.00 Mn | 8.65% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -152.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -44.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -11.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.71% |
Ashland EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=ASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "ASH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=ASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();