Growth Metrics

Ashland (ASH) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Ashland (ASH) has disclosed Gross Margin for 12 consecutive years, with 30.5% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 19.0% year-over-year to 30.5%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 30.03%, down 166.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 30.1%, 85.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin hit 30.5% in Q1 2026 for Ashland, up from 27.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 37.27% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 20.72% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 30.72%, with a median of 31.43% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin crashed -1071bps in 2023 and then surged 858bps in 2024.
  • Ashland's Gross Margin stood at 31.43% in 2022, then tumbled by -34bps to 20.72% in 2023, then soared by 32bps to 27.41% in 2024, then decreased by -1bps to 27.2% in 2025, then rose by 12bps to 30.5% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 30.5%, 27.2%, and 33.33% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.