Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)

Ashland (ASH) posted Net Margin of 5.03% for Q2 2026, down 2524.55% sequentially from 0.21% in Q1 2026, and down 6.0% YoY from 5.35% in Q2 2025.

Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ashland has reported Net Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 5.03% in Q2 2026.

Quarterly Net Margin fell 6.0% year-over-year to 5.03% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 1.52% (down 2.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.54%, up 7.0% from the prior year.
Net Margin fell to 5.03% in Q2 2026 per ASH's latest filing, from 0.21% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 123.84% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 5.03% in Q2 2026.
A 5-year average of 8.73% and a median of 0.17% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin jumped 12070 bps in 2022, then plunged 12401 bps in 2023.
Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 0.38% in 2022, then dropped 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 1071 bps to 5.03% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 5.03%, 0.21%, and 0.52% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	Net Margin (Qtr)
1	Linde	222.77 Bn	217.87 Bn	4.43 Bn	20.84%
2	Sherwin Williams	84.55 Bn	84.26 Bn	3.34 Bn	12.43%
3	Ecolab	78.89 Bn	73.75 Bn	1.95 Bn	12.20%
4	Air Products & Chemicals	66.91 Bn	65.93 Bn	1.04 Bn	-45.00%
5	Ppg Industries	25.15 Bn	23.56 Bn	1.81 Bn	9.79%
6	Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile	22.35 Bn	18.48 Bn	778.60 Mn	22.89%
7	LyondellBasell Industries	22.02 Bn	19.39 Bn	2.04 Bn	6.08%
8	International Flavors & Fragrances	21.27 Bn	20.70 Bn	853.00 Mn	3.28%
9	DuPont de Nemours	18.86 Bn	17.12 Bn	639.00 Mn	8.08%
10	Ashland	3.35 Bn	2.91 Bn	170.00 Mn	3.22%

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