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Ashland Inc (ASH: NYSE)
$60.44 -0.60 | -0.98%
06/04/12 - 11:09 AM ET
Company Profile
| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 61.04 |
| 52 Week High | 67.59 |
| 52 Week Low | 41.11 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 0.68 |
| Beta (3 year) | 1.55 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 4,789.65 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 78.47 |
| Float (Mil) | 59.58 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 1.50 |
| Annual Dividend | 0.90 |
| Payout Ratio | 45.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.30 |
| Current Ratio | 2.10 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 0.85 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 0.89 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 39.10 |
| Price/Sales | 0.64 |
| Price/Book | 1.13 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 9.40 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 1.56 |
| Sales | 95.86 |
| Book Value | 53.93 |
| Cash Flow | 6.50 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Ashland Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company that provides products, services and solutions that meet customer needs throughout a variety of industries. | |
| General Information | |
| 50 E. RiverCenter Boulevard
P.O. Box 391 Covington, KY 41012-0391 |
|
| www.ashland.com | |
| Industry : Chemicals | |
| Sector: Basic Materials | |
| Employees: 15000 | |
| CEO: James J. O'Brien | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 3.51 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 3.88 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 4.60 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 2.90 |
| Return on Assets | 1.00 |
| Return on Investments | 1.60 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 30.30 |
| EBIT Margin | 2.80 |
| Profit Margin | 1.60 |
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Latest ASH Headlines from TheStreet
- Ashland Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (ASH) 05.29.12 | 09:05 am
- Ashland Inc (ASH): Today's Featured Chemicals Winner 05.02.12 | 04:05 pm
- Ashland's CEO Discusses F2Q2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 04.24.12 | 06:04 pm
- Ashland Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (ASH) 02.14.12 | 08:02 am
- 'Fast Money' Recap: Mining Facebook's IPO Filing 02.01.12 | 08:02 pm
- Ashland Inc Stock Upgraded (ASH) 01.26.12 | 06:01 am
- Ashland's Management Discusses F1Q12- Earnings Call Transcript 01.24.12 | 03:01 pm
- Ashland 1Q Profit Drops 38 Pct 01.24.12 | 08:01 am
- 'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Coke's a Keeper 12.22.11 | 07:12 pm
- Ashland Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (ASH) 11.28.11 | 08:11 am
Press Releases for ASH
- Pep Boys And Valvoline Join Forces To Help Consumers Close The Loop With Valvoline NextGen⢠Motor Oil - PR Newswire 04.09.12 | 09:04 am
- Roush Fenway Racing Team Reinforces Commitment To Winning Responsibly With Complete Shift To Valvoline NextGen⢠Recycled Motor Oil - PR Newswire 02.23.12 | 01:02 pm
- Ashland Chooses Web Industries To Manufacture Rad-Sure⢠Blood Irradiation Indicators - PR Newswire 02.13.12 | 08:02 am
- Advance Auto Parts Gives Consumers The Power To Close The Loop With Valvoline NextGen⢠Motor Oil - PR Newswire 02.10.12 | 10:02 am
- Ashland To Acquire International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) - PR Newswire 05.31.11 | 06:05 am
- Ashland Inc. CFO Chambers To Speak June 7 At J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference - PR Newswire 05.23.11 | 11:05 am
- Ashland Inc. Board Increases Annual Dividend 17 Percent - PR Newswire 05.18.11 | 06:05 pm
- Valvoline And Mun2 Team Up To Engage Latino Car Enthusiasts On-Air And Online With RPM MIAMI - PR Newswire 05.02.11 | 11:05 pm
- Ashland Inc. Unveils Enriched, Intuitive Company Website - PR Newswire 04.05.11 | 09:04 am
- Engine Protection And Environmental Benefit Meet In New Valvoline⢠Motor Oil - PR Newswire 04.04.11 | 09:04 am
Partner Headlines for ASH
- Chemicals Group Strength Is Ashland's Tail Wind - Investor's Business Daily 05.25.12 | 06:05 pm
- Ashland Builds A Special Niche In Chemicals Business - Investor's Business Daily 04.17.12 | 02:04 pm
- Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Celestica, Honeywell, Lululemon and Ashland - Press Releases - Zacks 02.01.12 | 09:02 am
- Ashland Inc. - Value - Zacks 02.01.12 | 01:02 am
- Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape - Zacks 01.30.12 | 09:01 am
- 2 Stocks To Watch, And What's Next For The Market - Seeking Alpha 01.20.12 | 05:01 pm
- Market Weekly Outlook: Earnings, Europe, Data ... Oh My? - Seeking Alpha 01.17.12 | 08:01 am
- 5 Specialty Chemicals For A Small, Diverse Portfolio - Seeking Alpha 01.15.12 | 07:01 am
- 2 Stocks Benefiting From Falling Natural Gas Prices - Seeking Alpha 01.08.12 | 06:01 am
- Notable Call Options Activity in Ashland - Benzinga 11.15.11 | 01:11 pm
