Ashland (ASH) Shares Outstanding (2014 - 2026)
Ashland (ASH) posted Shares Outstanding of 46 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), unchanged from 46 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Ashland (ASH) Shares Outstanding (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2014, Ashland has reported Shares Outstanding for 45 quarters.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has declined for seven consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Ashland's Shares Outstanding was 49 million in FY2024 (-7.5%), 53 million in FY2023 (-3.6%), 55 million in FY2022 (-8.3%) and 60 million in FY2021 (-1.6%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding has run from a low of 46 million in fiscal Q3 2025 to a high of 60 million in fiscal Q4 2021 over five years.
- The year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding has ranged between 0.0% (fiscal Q3 2026) and 11.5% (fiscal Q3 2022) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding for the three prior fiscal quarters was 46 million (Q2 2026), 46 million (Q1 2026) and 46 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 462.53 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 862.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 243.90 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 222.80 Mn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 668.60 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 646.00 Mn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 486.34 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 209.50 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 136.30 Mn |
| 10 | Ashland | 3.11 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 170.00 Mn | 46.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 46.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 54.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 60.00 Mn |
API Access
Ashland Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=ASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "ASH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=ASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();