ASH Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Ashland | NYSE:ASH)

Ashland Inc. is a specialty materials company serving markets including pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverages, coatings, construction, energy, and electronics. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. Life Sciences contributes the highest revenue, offering functional additives for pharmaceutical and nutrition applications. Personal Care provides ingredients for skin, hair, oral care, and household products, while Specialty Additives supplies performance-enhancing additives for coatings and. Intermediates produce BDO and related derivatives used in polymers, electronics, agriculture, and pharmaceutical applications. The company generates sales across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and regions.

What symbol and exchange does Ashland shares trade?

Ashland trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol ASH.

What is Ashland stock price doing today?

As of April 2, 2026, ASH stock price declined to $54.39 with 386,851 million shares trading.

What is Ashland's Beta?

ASH has a beta of 1.19, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. ASH has a correlation of 0.30 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Ashland worth?

ASH has a market cap of $2.49 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

How much money does Ashland make?

Last quarter Ashland reported $386 million in Revenue and $.26 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-19 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.02.

What is the highest and lowest price Ashland traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, ASH traded as high as $105.15 and as low as $45.21.

What are the top ETFs holding Ashland?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ASH belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, IJH, VB, VBR, VXF.

Is Ashland (ASH) a good investment?

ASH has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -3.0%, while the SPY ETF gained +18.2%. In the last 3 month period, ASH fell short of the market, returning -6.6%, while SPY returned -3.6%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks ASH has outperformed the stock market by returning +8.6%, while SPY returned -0.6%.

What are the support and resistance levels for Ashland (ASH)?

ASH support price is $53.92 and resistance is $56.96 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ASH shares will trade within this expected range on the day.