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

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DateValue
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%