Ashland (ASH) Net Cash Flow (2015 - 2026)
Ashland's (ASH) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at $47.0 million in Q1 2026, up 209.3% year-on-year from $15.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 55.66% quarter-over-quarter from $106.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ashland (ASH) Net Cash Flow (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ashland has disclosed Net Cash Flow across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $47.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $47.0 million, up 209.3% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $218.0 million (up 195.61% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result 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.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$29.0 million (2024), against an average of -$55.9 million.
- Peak annual rise in Net Cash Flow reached 301.72% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 81600.0% in 2022.
- Ashland's Net Cash Flow stood at -$83.0 million in 2022, then soared by 143.37% to $36.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 294.44% to -$70.0 million in 2024, then soared by 251.43% to $106.0 million in 2025, then sank by 55.66% to $47.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $47.0 million (Q1 2026), $106.0 million (Q4 2025), and $19.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 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 | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 16.20 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -73.20 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -580.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | -21.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 86.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -784.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ashland | 3,118.57 | -343.00 Mn | 147.00 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |