EPS (Diluted) for Ashland (ASH)
According to Ashland's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $-15.34. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
ASH
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$-15.34
YoY change
-643.5%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2005)
$26.85
Latest annual
$-18.37
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Ashland (ASH) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Ashland (ASH) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $-18.37 | -643.5% | ||
| 2024 | $3.38 | +2.1% | ||
| 2023 | $3.31 | -79.8% | ||
| 2022 | $16.41 | +348.4% | ||
| 2021 | $3.66 | -143.6% | ||
| 2020 | $-8.39 | -204.5% | ||
| 2019 | $8.03 | +351.1% | ||
| 2018 | $1.78 | +10955.9% | ||
| 2017 | $0.02 | -103.5% | ||
| 2016 | $-0.46 | -110.3% | ||
| 2015 | $4.48 | +49.3% | ||
| 2014 | $3.00 | -65.0% | ||
| 2013 | $8.57 | +2497.0% | ||
| 2012 | $0.33 | -93.6% | ||
| 2011 | $5.17 | +217.2% | ||
| 2010 | $1.63 | +71.6% | ||
| 2009 | $0.95 | -63.9% | ||
| 2008 | $2.63 | -26.9% | ||
| 2007 | $3.60 | -36.2% | ||
| 2006 | $5.64 | -79.0% | ||
| 2005 | $26.85 | +411.4% | ||
| 2004 | $5.25 | +377.3% | ||
| 2003 | $1.10 | -34.1% | ||
| 2002 | $1.67 | -71.8% | ||
| 2001 | $5.93 | +505.1% | ||
| 2000 | $0.98 | -74.8% | ||
| 1999 | $3.89 | +47.9% | ||
| 1998 | $2.63 | -27.7% | ||
| 1997 | $3.64 | +23.0% | ||
| 1996 | $2.96 | +3600.0% | ||
| 1995 | $0.08 | -97.1% | ||
| 1994 | $2.79 | +26.8% | ||
| 1993 | $2.20 | -138.3% | ||
| 1992 | $-5.75 | -326.4% | ||
| 1991 | $2.54 | -20.6% | ||
| 1990 | $3.20 | +106.5% | ||
| 1989 | $1.55 | -52.9% | ||
| 1988 | $3.29 | +207.5% | ||
| 1987 | $1.07 | -30.5% | ||
| 1986 | $1.54 | +49.5% | ||
| 1985 | $1.03 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Ashland's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Ashland (ASH) most recent annual diluted EPS stands at $-18.37 (2025) – plunged 643.5% year-over-year.
Ashland diluted EPS plunged from $26.85 in 2005 to $-18.37 in 2025, a 168.4% drawdown.
$26.85 stands as the all-time-high annual diluted EPS, posted in 2005, against a low of $-18.37 during 2025.
Among 8 Basic Materials peers, Ashland (ASH) ranks 9th; the peer median for diluted EPS is $6.85.
Ashland EPS (Diluted) by Year
Ashland EPS (Diluted) 2025: $-18.37
Ashland diluted EPS in 2025 was $-18.37, plunged 643.5% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Ashland EPS (Diluted) 2024: $3.38
Ashland diluted EPS in 2024 was $3.38, edged up 2.1% from 2023.
Ashland EPS (Diluted) 2023: $3.31
Ashland diluted EPS in 2023 was $3.31, plunged 79.8% below 2022.
Ashland EPS (Diluted) 2022: $16.41
Ashland diluted EPS in 2022 was $16.41, surged 348.4% from 2021.
Ashland EPS (Diluted) 2021: $3.66
Ashland diluted EPS in 2021 was $3.66.
See more financial history for Ashland (ASH).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Ashland, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $14.59 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $10.27 | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $8.86 | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $7.28 | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $6.41 | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $5.24 | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $4.69 | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.52 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ashland's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Ashland (ASH) is $-15.34 (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Ashland diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Ashland (ASH) diluted EPS changed -643.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Ashland diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Ashland diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $26.85 in 2005.
What was Ashland diluted EPS in 2024?
- Ashland (ASH) diluted EPS in 2024 was $3.38.
What was Ashland diluted EPS in 2025?
- Ashland (ASH) diluted EPS in 2025 was $-18.37.
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