Ashland (ASH) Short-term Investments (2015 - 2017)
Ashland (ASH) posted Short-term Investments of $345.0 million for Q4 2017, up 3.92% sequentially from $332.0 million in Q3 2017, and up 5.5% YoY from $327.0 million in Q4 2016.
Ashland (ASH) Short-term Investments (2015 - 2017) Analysis & Trends
Ashland has reported Short-term Investments for 3 years, with the latest figure at $345.0 million in Q4 2017.
- Quarterly Short-term Investments rose 5.5% year-over-year to $345.0 million in Q4 2017, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2017 was $345.0 million (up 5.5% YoY) and the FY2017 annual result came in at $332.0 million, up 3.11% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments climbed to $345.0 million in Q4 2017 per ASH's latest filing, from $332.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Short-term Investments peaked at $345.0 million in Q4 2017 and troughed at $315.0 million in Q3 2015.
- A 3-year average of $328.3 million and a median of $328.0 million in 2017 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2016 and 2017: Short-term Investments rose 2.22% in 2016, then rose 5.5% in 2017.
- Over 3 years, Short-term Investments stood at $315.0 million in 2015, then increased by 3.81% to $327.0 million in 2016, then rose by 5.5% to $345.0 million in 2017.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments over the past three periods registered $345.0 million, $332.0 million, and $329.0 million for Q4 2017, Q3 2017, and Q2 2017 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.67 Bn | 220.77 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.74 Bn | 84.44 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.90 Bn | 73.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.19 Bn | 67.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.36 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.91 Bn | 19.28 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.51 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.83 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 639.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ashland | 3.36 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | 345.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 332.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 329.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 328.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 327.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 322.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 315.00 Mn |