Ashland (ASH) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Ashland recorded quarterly Net Margin of 0.21% in Q1 2026, down 59.96% quarter-over-quarter from 0.52% in Q4 2025, and little changed year-over-year from 0.21% in Q1 2025.
Ashland's Net Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.21% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.16% (up 17.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.26%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 0.21% for Q1 2026 at Ashland, down 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 soared 12070 bps in 2022 and tumbled 12401 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Ashland's Net Margin stood at 0.38% in 2022, then slipped by 11 bps to 0.42% in 2023, then surged by 158 bps to 0.25% in 2024, then jumped by 110 bps to 0.52% in 2025, then slumped by 60 bps to 0.21% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 0.21%, 0.52%, and 0.21% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 3.95% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 25.06% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.44% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 13.55% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 22.85% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 28.46% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.83% |
| 10 | Ashland | 2,658.80 | -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 | 1.69% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.47% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.14% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.78% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 30.10% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -2.26% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -1.15% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -0.38% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 169.32% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.71% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 4.65% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.99% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.30% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.74% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.61% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.82% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -232.39% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -1.61% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 9.43% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.65% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 29.97% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -0.17% |