TTM
20.3%
YoY change
−42.25pp
Trough year (2025)
-27.9%
Peak year (2013)
22.6%
Latest annual
-27.9%
EBITDA Margin history chart for Ashland (ASH) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -27.9%
EBITDA Margin change chart for Ashland (ASH) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: −42.25pp
EBITDA Margin history table for Ashland (ASH) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | -27.9% | -42.25pp | ||
| 2024 | 14.3% | -6.52pp | ||
| 2023 | 20.9% | -0.43pp | ||
| 2022 | 21.3% | +0.07pp | ||
| 2021 | 21.2% | +33.82pp | ||
| 2020 | -12.6% | -30.38pp | ||
| 2019 | 17.8% | +2.18pp | ||
| 2018 | 15.6% | +2.79pp | ||
| 2017 | 12.8% | +7.06pp | ||
| 2016 | 5.8% | -3.62pp | ||
| 2015 | 9.4% | +2.20pp | ||
| 2014 | 7.2% | -15.44pp | ||
| 2013 | 22.6% | +13.86pp | ||
| 2012 | 8.8% | +2.10pp | ||
| 2011 | 6.7% | -2.97pp | ||
| 2010 | 9.6% | +0.84pp | ||
| 2009 | 8.8% | +4.76pp | ||
| 2008 | 4.0% | -0.49pp | ||
| 2007 | 4.5% | +0.57pp | ||
| 2006 | 4.0% | +10.99pp | ||
| 2005 | -7.0% | -17.06pp | ||
| 2004 | 10.0% | +4.09pp | ||
| 2003 | 5.9% | -1.00pp | ||
| 2002 | 6.9% | -5.94pp | ||
| 2001 | 12.9% | +7.44pp | ||
| 2000 | 5.4% | -0.46pp | ||
| 1999 | 5.9% | +2.39pp | ||
| 1998 | 3.5% | -1.80pp | ||
| 1997 | 5.3% | +0.37pp | ||
| 1996 | 4.9% | -0.55pp | ||
| 1995 | 5.5% | -1.15pp | ||
| 1994 | 6.6% | +0.93pp | ||
| 1993 | 5.7% | +3.61pp | ||
| 1992 | 2.1% | -3.49pp | ||
| 1991 | 5.6% | -0.85pp | ||
| 1990 | 6.4% | +0.73pp | ||
| 1989 | 5.7% | -1.44pp | ||
| 1988 | 7.1% | +1.26pp | ||
| 1987 | 5.9% | -3.02pp | ||
| 1986 | 8.9% | +2.48pp | ||
| 1985 | 6.4% | — |
- 2025-27.9%-42.25pp
- 202414.3%-6.52pp
- 202320.9%-0.43pp
- 202221.3%+0.07pp
- 202121.2%+33.82pp
- 2020-12.6%-30.38pp
- 201917.8%+2.18pp
- 201815.6%+2.79pp
- 201712.8%+7.06pp
- 20165.8%-3.62pp
- 20159.4%+2.20pp
- 20147.2%-15.44pp
- 201322.6%+13.86pp
- 20128.8%+2.10pp
- 20116.7%-2.97pp
- 20109.6%+0.84pp
- 20098.8%+4.76pp
- 20084.0%-0.49pp
- 20074.5%+0.57pp
- 20064.0%+10.99pp
- 2005-7.0%-17.06pp
- 200410.0%+4.09pp
- 20035.9%-1.00pp
- 20026.9%-5.94pp
- 200112.9%+7.44pp
- 20005.4%-0.46pp
- 19995.9%+2.39pp
- 19983.5%-1.80pp
- 19975.3%+0.37pp
- 19964.9%-0.55pp
- 19955.5%-1.15pp
- 19946.6%+0.93pp
- 19935.7%+3.61pp
- 19922.1%-3.49pp
- 19915.6%-0.85pp
- 19906.4%+0.73pp
- 19895.7%-1.44pp
- 19887.1%+1.26pp
- 19875.9%-3.02pp
- 19868.9%+2.48pp
- 19856.4%—
EBITDA Margin values are taken from Ashland's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA Margin at Ashland (ASH)
According to Ashland's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 20.3%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Ashland (ASH) EBITDA margin is -27.91% – contracted 42.2 percentage points year-over-year.
2013 marks the peak EBITDA margin at 22.62%, with the historical low of -27.91% recorded in 2025.
Ashland EBITDA Margin by Year
Ashland EBITDA Margin 2025: -27.9%
Ashland posted EBITDA margin of -27.91% in 2025, contracted 42.2 percentage points from 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Ashland EBITDA Margin 2024: 14.3%
In 2024, Ashland reported EBITDA margin of 14.34%, contracted 6.5 percentage points from 2023.
Ashland EBITDA Margin 2023: 20.9%
Ashland EBITDA margin in 2023 was 20.86%, contracted 0.4 percentage points from 2022.
Ashland EBITDA Margin 2022: 21.3%
2022's EBITDA margin for Ashland came in at 21.29%, expanded 0.1 percentage points from 2021.
Ashland EBITDA Margin 2021: 21.2%
Ashland EBITDA margin in 2021 was 21.22%.
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| 72.0% | |
| 68.4% | |
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| 20.0% | |
| 19.4% | |
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