Growth Metrics

Ashland (ASH) Net Cash Flow (2015 - 2026)

Ashland recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of $47.0 million in Q1 2026, down 55.66% quarter-over-quarter from $106.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 209.3% year-over-year from $15.2 million in Q1 2025.

Ashland's Net Cash Flow history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $47.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 209.3% year-over-year to $47.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $218.0 million (up 195.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$48.0 million, up 29.41% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow came in at $47.0 million for Q1 2026 at Ashland, down from $106.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $117.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$817.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$55.9 million and a median of -$29.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • On a YoY basis, Net Cash Flow climbed as much as 301.72% in 2022 and fell as far as 81600.0% in 2022.
  • Ashland's Net Cash Flow stood at -$83.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 143.37% to $36.0 million in 2023, then sank by 294.44% to -$70.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 251.43% to $106.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 55.66% to $47.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $47.0 million, $106.0 million, and $19.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.11 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 16.20 Mn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.32 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -73.20 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -580.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -784.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -526.15 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 86.00 Mn
10 Ashland 2,658.80 -343.00 Mn 147.00 Mn 47.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 47.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 47.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 106.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 106.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 19.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 46.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -43.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -43.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -70.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -70.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -86.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -86.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -29.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -29.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 74.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 74.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -54.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -54.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -123.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -123.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -83.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -83.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 117.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 117.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -101.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -101.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -817.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -817.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -58.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -58.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -138.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -138.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -130.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -129.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -129.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 82.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 82.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 259.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 259.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -61.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -61.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -954.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -954.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -87.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -87.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 4.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -83.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -83.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 72.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 72.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -58.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -58.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -362.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -362.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 47.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 47.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 37.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 37.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -13.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -525.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -525.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -1.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 -1.55 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 -11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 106.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 106.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -197.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -197.00 Mn