ASH ASH
Company Profile ↓Company Overview
ASH (ASH) is a publicly traded company listed on with a market capitalization of $3.30B. The valuation, growth and price-trend signals below summarize what matters most to investors and traders evaluating the stock.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 26.5%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Net profit has compounded at 16.7% per year over the last five years.
Maintains a net profit margin of 27.7%.
Recent Developments
- Sep 2025 Revenue of $1.82B (-13.7% YoY).
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -13.7%, earnings +343.0%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -10.4%, profit CAGR 16.7%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -10.39% |
| 1 Year: | -13.68% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 16.73% |
| 1 Year: | 342.98% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +45.44% |
| 6 Months: | +19.04% |
| 3 Months: | +38.20% |
| 1 Month: | +9.08% |
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- RSI (14)63.70 · Neutral
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Price Chart
Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
Note: intraday data is not stored locally. “Hourly” uses the most recent 10 daily candles as a short-term proxy.
Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Strong return on equity of 26.5%.
- Excellent profit margin of 27.7%.
- Profit CAGR of 16.7% over 5 years.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -10.4% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | 870.00M | 581.00M | 672.00M | 668.00M | 576.00M | 667.00M | 641.00M | 533.00M | 610.00M | 574.00M | 468.00M | 509.00M | 543.00M | 512.00M | 604.00M | 644.00M | 525.00M | 603.00M | 546.00M | 473.00M | 575.00M | 544.00M | 405.00M | 479.00M | 463.00M | 386.00M | 482.00M | 497.00M |
| Gross Profit | 392.00M | 424.00M | 236.00M | 189.00M | 228.00M | 235.00M | 179.00M | 223.00M | 229.00M | 152.00M | 198.00M | 207.00M | 153.00M | 197.00M | 196.00M | 147.00M | 160.00M | 173.00M | 161.00M | 220.00M | 240.00M | 165.00M | 197.00M | 178.00M | 98.00M | 161.00M | 186.00M | 111.00M | 147.00M | 132.00M | 105.00M | 147.00M | 170.00M |
| Operating Income | 151.00M | 147.00M | 57.00M | 15.00M | 53.00M | 37.00M | 5.00M | 63.00M | 30.00M | -7.00M | 44.00M | 43.00M | 17.00M | -468.00M | 48.00M | 17.00M | 48.00M | 45.00M | 42.00M | 100.00M | 112.00M | 37.00M | 83.00M | 62.00M | -18.00M | 21.00M | -61.00M | -179.00M | 51.00M | -708.00M | -6.00M | 39.00M | 43.00M |
| Net Income | 89.00M | 87.00M | 71.00M | -1.00M | 92.00M | -33.00M | -4.00M | 73.00M | 36.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diluted EPS | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.13 | -0.01 | 1.47 | -0.54 | -0.07 | 1.15 | 0.56 | -0.76 | 1.19 | 1.05 | 0.53 | -9.61 | 0.61 | 0.92 | 0.67 | 1.29 | 0.83 | 13.69 | 0.65 | 0.73 | 1.67 | 0.94 | 0.51 | 2.39 | 0.12 | -3.50 | 0.65 | -16.21 | -0.26 | 0.34 | 0.35 |
| R&D Expense | 25.00M | 25.00M | 22.00M | 20.00M | 21.00M | 20.00M | 19.00M | 18.00M | 18.00M | 17.00M | 17.00M | 17.00M | 16.00M | 18.00M | 14.00M | 13.00M | 11.00M | 13.00M | 13.00M | 13.00M | 14.00M | 13.00M | 12.00M | 12.00M | 12.00M | 14.00M | 15.00M | 13.00M | 14.00M | 13.00M | 13.00M | 14.00M | 15.00M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 6.10B | 3.42B | 3.02B | 2.31B | 2.59B | 2.15B | 2.02B | 2.11B | 2.39B | 2.19B | 2.11B | 1.82B |
| Gross Profit | 1.52B | 888.00M | 887.00M | 729.00M | 863.00M | 651.00M | 599.00M | 670.00M | 830.00M | 668.00M | 618.00M | 549.00M |
| Operating Income | 46.00M | 112.00M | -50.00M | 49.00M | 102.00M | 86.00M | -461.00M | 192.00M | 333.00M | 172.00M | -26.00M | -775.00M |
| Net Income | 233.00M | 309.00M | -29.00M | 1.00M | 114.00M | 505.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diluted EPS | 3.00 | 4.54 | -0.47 | 0.01 | 1.79 | 8.15 | -8.39 | 3.59 | 16.41 | 3.31 | 3.36 | -18.23 |
| R&D Expense | 114.00M | 99.00M | 87.00M | 73.00M | 73.00M | 58.00M | 56.00M | 50.00M | 55.00M | 51.00M | 55.00M | 54.00M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2013 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 10.91B | 10.07B | 10.00B | 8.62B | 8.26B | 7.25B | 6.88B | - | 6.21B | 5.94B | 5.64B | 4.61B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.77B | 1.51B | 1.20B | 1.21B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 346.00M | 1.39B | 1.26B | 1.02B | 566.00M | 294.00M | 232.00M | 454.00M | - | 646.00M | 417.00M | 300.00M | 215.00M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 629.00M | 626.00M | 545.00M | 568.00M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 402.00M | 338.00M | 243.00M | 242.00M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.99B | 2.84B | 2.78B | 2.71B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 1.44B | 1.24B | 968.00M | 1.08B | 757.00M | 813.00M | - | 553.00M | 456.00M | 490.00M | 423.00M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 3.35B | 2.33B | 2.58B | 2.27B | 1.50B | 1.57B | - | 1.27B | 1.31B | 1.35B | 1.38B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.38B | 1.46B | 1.47B | 1.49B |
| Total Equity | 4.55B | 3.58B | 3.04B | 3.35B | 3.41B | 3.41B | 3.57B | 3.04B | - | 3.22B | 3.10B | 2.87B | 1.90B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54.00M | 51.00M | 47.00M | 46.00M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investing Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -109.00M | -51.00M | -3.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | - | - | - | -368.00M | -1.15B | 9.00M | -426.00M | -896.00M | -371.00M | -479.00M | -179.00M |
| Capital Expenditure | -248.00M | -220.00M | -231.00M | -168.00M | -157.00M | -147.00M | -133.00M | -105.00M | -113.00M | -170.00M | -137.00M | -98.00M |
| Share Buybacks | 954.00M | 397.00M | 500.00M | 0 | - | 200.00M | - | 450.00M | 200.00M | 300.00M | 380.00M | 100.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Sep 2014 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 24.9% | 26.0% | 29.4% | 31.6% | 33.3% | 30.3% | 29.7% | 31.7% | 34.7% | 30.5% | 29.2% | 30.1% |
| Operating Margin % | 0.8% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 4.0% | -22.9% | 9.1% | 13.9% | 7.9% | -1.2% | -42.5% |
| Net Margin % | 3.8% | 9.0% | -1.0% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 23.5% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ROE % | 6.5% | 10.2% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 3.3% | 14.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ROCE % | - | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | -7.6% | - | 5.9% | 3.1% | -0.5% | -18.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Analyst View
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Latest News
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ASH — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of ASH?
As of 2026-08-05 17:25 PDT, ASH trades at $71.70 on NASDAQ/NYSE. Its 52-week range is $46.46 to $72.84.
What is the market capitalisation of ASH?
ASH has a market capitalisation of $3.30B on NASDAQ/NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of ASH?
ASH trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -3.93. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.73.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of ASH?
ASH has a return on equity (ROE) of 26.52%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -18.51%.
Is ASH a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of ASH, including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.