Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Ashland (ASH) reported Net Margin of 0.21% for Q1 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from 0.21% in Q1 2025, and down 59.96% sequentially from 0.52% in Q4 2025.
Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ashland (ASH) has 12 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 0.21% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.21%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.16% (up 17.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.26%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin eased to 0.21% in Q1 2026, from 0.52% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 123.84% in Q1 2022 to a low of 4.97% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 9.55% and a median of 0.17% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin surged 12070 bps in 2022 and slumped 12401 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing ASH's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.38% in 2022, then retreated by 11 bps to 0.42% in 2023, then soared by 158 bps to 0.25% in 2024, then surged by 110 bps to 0.52% in 2025, then plunged by 60 bps to 0.21% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ASH's Net Margin at 0.21% in Q1 2026, 0.52% in Q4 2025, and 0.21% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 234.96 Bn | 231.01 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 21.18% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 76.59 Bn | 76.37 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.44% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 74.26 Bn | 73.64 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 24.04% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 73.40 Bn | 74.95 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 22.85% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.35 Bn | 23.87 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.96 Bn | 20.44 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.81 Bn | 18.30 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 22.89% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 18.89 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 6.20% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.77 Bn | 18.88 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.83% |
| 10 | Ashland | 3,060.84 | -343.00 Mn | 147.00 Mn | 0.21% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 50.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 123.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.47% |