Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Ashland's (ASH) quarterly Net Margin came in at 3.22% in Q2 2026, up 16348.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q2 2025, and down 3.02% quarter-over-quarter from 3.32% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ashland has disclosed Net Margin across 12 years of filings, most recently posting 3.22% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Net Margin rose 16348.0% year-over-year to 3.22%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 12.49% (up 6893.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 36.57%, down 3472.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 3.22% for Q2 2026 at Ashland, down from 3.32% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 130.13% in Q1 2022 to a low of 160.26% in Q2 2025.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 4.91%, with a median of 9.17% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin slumped 16136 bps in 2025 and jumped 16348 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 12.95% in 2022, then rose by 22 bps to 15.86% in 2023, then plunged by 357 bps to 40.74% in 2024, then jumped by 92 bps to 3.11% in 2025, then jumped by 204 bps to 3.22% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 3.22% in Q2 2026, 3.32% in Q1 2026, and 3.11% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 140.57 Bn | 138.07 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 13.52% |
| 2 | Ati | 27.14 Bn | 26.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 12.24% |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.86 Bn | 24.90 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 8.68% |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.43 Bn | 20.86 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.28% |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.29 Bn | 15.55 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 8.08% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.89 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 8.29% |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.77 Bn | 9.02 Bn | 370.00 Mn | 11.67% |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 8.34 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 7.90% |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.81 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 9.51% |
| 10 | Ashland | 3.25 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 170.00 Mn | 3.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -160.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -40.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -36.78% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 75.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -16.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 130.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.69% |