Ashland Inc. (ASH) |
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98.38 2.75 (2.88%)
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03-24 16:00 |
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Open: |
95.1 |
Pre. Close: |
95.63 |
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High:
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99.09 |
Low:
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94.945 |
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Volume:
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581,470 |
Market Cap:
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5,339(M) |
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Technical analysis |
as of: 2023-03-24 4:24:06 PM |
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Overall:
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| Stoxline posted a BUY today, upgraded from lower rating. Upward movement to be expected. |
| Target: |
Six months: 117.17  One year: 121.62 |
| Support: |
Support1: 94.15 Support2: 78.33 |
| Resistance: |
Resistance1: 100.31 Resistance2: 104.12 |
| Pivot: |
97.67 |
| Moving Average: |
MA(5): 96.86 MA(20): 98.89
MA(100): 105.99 MA(250): 103.31 |
| MACD: |
MACD(12,26): -2.1 Signal(9): -2.2 |
| Stochastic oscillator: |
%K(14,3): 27.5 %D(3): 26 |
| RSI: |
RSI(14): 46.1 |
| 52-week: |
High: 114.36 Low: 91.66 |
| Average Vol(K): |
3-Month: 426 (K) 10-Days: 476 (K) |
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Price, moving averages and Bollinger Bands |
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Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and BEARISH in mid-long term.[ ASH ] has closed below upper band by 42.0%. Bollinger Bands are 2.9% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices. |
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Stock Price Prediction |
Update at 5:00pm EST |
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If tomorrow:
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Open lower
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Open higher
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High:
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99.11 - 99.6 |
99.6 - 100.09 |
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Low:
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93.82 - 94.31 |
94.31 - 94.82 |
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Close:
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97.56 - 98.37 |
98.37 - 99.18 |
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Company Description |
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Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients worldwide. It operates through Life Sciences; Personal Care & Household; Specialty Additives; and Intermediates and Solvents segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. The Personal Care & Household segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. The Intermediates and Solvents segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware. |
Headline News |
Sun, 26 Mar 2023
Guru Fundamental Report for ASH - Nasdaq
Fri, 24 Mar 2023
Here's Why You Should Retain Ashland (ASH) Stock for Now - Nasdaq
Fri, 24 Mar 2023
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $54.74 Million Stake in Ashland ... - MarketBeat
Wed, 22 Mar 2023
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Takes $2.05 Million ... - MarketBeat
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Lowers Position in Ashland Inc ... - MarketBeat
Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Ashland (ASH) Gains on Pharma Business Strength & Pricing - Nasdaq
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Financial Analysis |
| Price to Book Value: |
Outperform |
| P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly. |
| Price to Earnings: |
Outperform |
| PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS). |
| Discounted cash flow: |
Outperform |
| DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows. |
| Return on Assets: |
Neutral |
| ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit. |
| Return on Equity: |
Neutral |
| ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency. |
| Debt to Equity: |
Outperform |
| evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn. |
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Stock Basics & Statistics |
| Exchange: NYSE |
| Sector: Basic Materials |
| Industry: Specialty Chemicals |
| Shares Out. |
54 (M) |
| Shares Float |
50 (M) |
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% Held by Insiders
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0.3 (%) |
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% Held by Institutions
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95.2 (%) |
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Shares Short
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989 (K) |
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Shares Short P.Month
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649 (K) |
Stock Financials |
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EPS
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3.4 |
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EPS Est Next Qtl
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0.46 |
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EPS Est This Year
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4.38 |
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EPS Est Next Year
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3.27 |
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Book Value (p.s.)
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61.13 |
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Profit Margin (%)
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38.2 |
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Operating Margin (%)
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12.6 |
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Return on Assets (ttm)
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2.9 |
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Return on Equity (ttm)
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6.2 |
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Qtrly Rev. Growth
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2.5 |
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Gross Profit (p.s.)
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15.29 |
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Sales Per Share
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44.22 |
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EBITDA (p.s.)
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10 |
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Qtrly Earnings Growth
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-12.4 |
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Operating Cash Flow
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-282 (M) |
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Levered Free Cash Flow
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601 (M) |
Stock Valuations |
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PE Ratio
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28.93 |
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PEG Ratio
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1 |
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Price to Book value
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1.6 |
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Price to Sales
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2.22 |
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Price to Cash Flow
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-18.94 |
Stock Dividends |
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Dividend
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0.34 |
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Forward Dividend
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0 |
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Dividend Yield
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0.3% |
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Dividend Pay Date
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2021-12-14 |
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Ex-Dividend Date
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2021-11-29 |
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