GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company. Its stock price is cyclical, driven by the global economy and demand from the pharmaceutical, food, and industrial sectors. The chart reflects its shift toward higher-margin products.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a specialty chemicals manufacturer with segments in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and industrial coatings. We classify it as part of the Chemistry sector, and the chart below reflects the dynamics of the entire chemical industry, but with a focus on high-margin niche products.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Ashland is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. Its diversification makes it an important component of the GURU.Markets index. The chart below represents the entire market. Find out how Ashland compares to it.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
ASH - Daily change in the company's share price Ashland Inc.
Ashland, a specialty chemicals company, experiences daily fluctuations that reflect the state of end markets such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Change_co measures the volatility inherent in the chemical industry. System.GURU.Markets uses this metric in formulas to assess the stability of demand for its products.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals manufacturer. This chart shows the average daily volatility of the chemical sector. Comparing this to ASH, which focuses on pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and coatings, helps assess how resilient its niche business is to economic cycles.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Ashland is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for various industries. Its business is cyclical and serves as a barometer of the global economy's health. The chart below illustrates the high volatility typical of the chemical industry and helps assess Ashland's performance.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a specialty chemicals manufacturer. Its annual performance is a barometer of the global industry. The chart below tells the story of this cyclical yet fundamental business adapting to new green trends.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. Its focus on high-value-added products ensures its stability. The chart shows how its diversified portfolio and innovation influence its performance in the chemical sector.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Ashland, a specialty chemicals producer, is a barometer for global industry. Its stock performance is closely tied to cycles in the pharmaceutical, construction, and consumer goods industries. The company's stock price reflects the health of the global economy, which amplifies both periods of growth and periods of recession.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Ashland Inc.
Ashland, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and construction, is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals. The monthly fluctuations in the chart reflect demand in these end markets, which is generally more stable than in basic chemicals.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
Specialty chemicals are the hidden driver of many industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. The dynamics of this segment are a leading indicator of the health of the global industry. The chart below shows how investors assessed the outlook for this market over the course of the year, providing a backdrop for the performance of diversified companies like Ashland.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Ashland, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, serves a variety of industries. This diversification smooths out cyclical fluctuations, but overall, the company's shares are sensitive to the state of global industrial production. Their performance often reflects overall economic expectations.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc. is a company that produces specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and construction. Its weekly stock price reflects demand in these end-use industries, as well as raw material prices. It serves as a barometer of activity in several key economic sectors.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland, as a specialty chemicals producer, is a barometer for several industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its diversification can make its performance more stable than that of its more specialized peers. The chart compares how this mixed profile helps smooth out volatility compared to the sector as a whole.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
Ashland is a specialty chemicals manufacturer. The chemical industry is cyclical and dependent on the global economy. This chart shows how accurately Ashland's weekly stock price fluctuations reflect overall market sentiment and sentiment in the industrial sector.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
ASH - Market capitalization of the company Ashland Inc.
The market capitalization of Ashland Inc., a specialty chemicals company, reflects its diversification across multiple end markets, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its chart shows how investors value its shift toward more profitable and less cyclical products. This is a measure of its ability to create innovative solutions for industrial clients.
ASH - Share of the company's market capitalization Ashland Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company with strong market shares in pharmaceutical additives, personal care, and coatings. Its market capitalization reflects its focus on high-margin niches and innovative products.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
Here's a chart showing the market capitalization of the specialty chemicals sector. Ashland is a diversified player, supplying ingredients for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial coatings. The stability of this market, which you can see in the chart, is based on the fact that Ashland's products are essential components for many everyday products.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
Ashland produces specialty chemicals used in a wide range of products, from pharmaceuticals to coatings. Its market capitalization reflects the value of innovative ingredients that improve end products. The chart below shows the weight of this knowledge-intensive, yet unpublicized, part of the production chain.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
ASH - Book value capitalization of the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland's material foundation is its plants producing specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. Its book value reflects this diversified production base. The chart tells the story of its transformation from a petrochemical company to a focused player in the high-value additives market.
ASH - Share of the company's book capitalization Ashland Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company whose strength lies in its manufacturing assets. The chart shows the company's share of the chemical industry's physical infrastructure. Its factories around the world create ingredients for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and other high-tech sectors.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals company, which means it's highly capital-intensive. Its balance sheet includes the value of factories, laboratories, and sophisticated production equipment around the world. A graph of the total book value of the chemical sector, one of the most complex, shows that operating in this league requires significant assets.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Ashland's assets comprise a global network of factories producing specialty chemicals for thousands of products, from pharmaceuticals to paints. The company's balance sheet reflects its robust manufacturing base and scientific capabilities. The chart allows us to appreciate the physical scale of this "invisible" giant, whose components are part of our everyday lives.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company. Its value lies not only in the plants on its balance sheet but also in its portfolio of patented formulas and long-term customer relationships across various industries. The chart shows how the market values this scientific and customer capital, which allows the company to maintain high profitability.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals. The company has both manufacturing plants and valuable proprietary formulas. This metric demonstrates how the market balances the value of its physical assets with the premium placed on innovation, customer base, and unique products. It evaluates both production capacity and scientific potential.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company. Its value comes not only from its production capacity but also from innovative formulas, patents, and long-term customer relationships. This chart shows how the market values the combination of tangible assets and intangible intellectual property in the chemical industry.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
ASH - Company debts Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals and materials company. Its leveraged strategy is focused on funding innovation, acquiring complementary businesses, and optimizing production processes. The chart shows how Ashland uses capital to transform its portfolio toward higher-margin products.
Market segment debts - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals company where innovation and acquisitions play a key role. Its debt policy can reflect its growth strategy, whether organic or through M&A. This chart illustrates how aggressively Ashland uses debt to fund its research, development, and acquisition of new technologies to strengthen its market position.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a company that produces specialty chemicals for a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart shows its financial policy after its transformation and focus on more profitable segments. The debt level here reflects its strategy of investing in innovation and its ability to generate stable cash flow.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Chemistry
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company, where innovation and expansion require ongoing investment. This chart reflects the overall debt policy in the chemical industry. It helps assess how aggressively or conservatively Ashland uses debt to finance growth and development compared to the industry.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
Ashland, as a chemical company, requires investment in production. This chart reflects the overall debt policy of the entire market. It helps assess the extent to which the industrial sector, to which Ashland belongs, follows general economic trends in the use of debt capital for modernization and expansion.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - Ashland Inc.
This chart for chemical company Ashland Inc. shows how the market views its move into specialty ingredients production. A higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers may indicate investor confidence in the success of this strategy and the stability of revenue from pharmaceutical and food industry customers.
P/E of the market segment - Chemistry
This chart shows the average valuation for the chemical industry—a benchmark for Ashland. Comparing the valuation of a company focused on specialty chemicals with the broader industry average helps understand whether investors value this strategy. A higher valuation may indicate confidence in the stability and high margins of its niche.
P/E of the market as a whole
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company that serves a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its diversified business makes it sensitive to the global economy. This chart shows the overall economic outlook through the eyes of investors. It helps us understand whether Ashland is a barometer of industrial activity or whether its innovations are creating their own demand.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc. produces specialty chemicals for a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its future revenue depends on global industrial demand. This chart shows analyst forecasts for Ashland's key markets, reflecting their expectations for global economic growth or slowdown and the impact on profits.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and coatings. Comparing its valuation to its chemical industry peers reveals how the market views its strategy of focusing on high-margin niches. This reflects investor confidence in its ability to innovate and maintain profit margins.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
Ashland is a company that creates specialized chemical additives for a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its results reflect the state of the manufacturing sector as a whole. This chart shows the market's collective expectations for future profits, which is a good indicator of industrial activity. It can also be used to gauge future demand for Ashland products.
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Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global company producing specialty chemicals for a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its bottom line financial performance, as shown here, depends on end-market demand and raw material costs. Innovation and the ability to offer customers unique solutions drive its success.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company whose products are used in a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart reflects the overall profitability of the chemical industry. It helps understand how global demand, raw material prices, and innovation impact the financial performance of the entire sector in which Ashland operates.
Overall market profit
Ashland produces specialty chemical additives for a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Thanks to this diversification, its financial results tend to correlate well with the overall state of industrial production. Therefore, this chart is a fairly accurate barometer for assessing current and future demand for Ashland products.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company used in everything from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its future profitability depends on innovation and demand in key industrial segments. This chart reflects analyst expectations for the global economy and Ashland's ability to deliver in-demand, high-margin chemical solutions.
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Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company whose products are used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, construction, and other industries. Diversification helps it maintain stability. This chart shows profit forecasts for the chemical industry. It allows you to assess how Ashland's focus on high-margin niches compares to overall sector trends.
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Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
Ashland Inc. is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. The total revenue forecast, shown in the graph, is an indicator of demand in end-use industries. Economic growth stimulates consumer spending and construction, which directly increases orders for Ashland's innovative chemical solutions.
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P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - Ashland Inc.
Ashland produces specialty chemicals used in a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart shows the market value assigned to each dollar of its revenue. It reflects its assessment of its innovation capabilities, pricing strategy, and end-market diversification.
P/S market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company serving a wide range of consumer and industrial markets. This chart shows the average valuation in the chemical industry relative to revenue. It helps investors understand how the market values Ashland's product portfolio and its position in key markets compared to other chemical giants.
P/S of the market as a whole
Ashland Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company whose products are used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, construction, and automotive manufacturing. Its diversified revenues are influenced by the performance of many industries. This chart helps investors understand whether the market values this diversification above or below the average revenue estimate for the economy.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. The company's future revenue depends on innovation and demand in end-use industries. This chart illustrates how investors view Ashland's product portfolio and its ability to generate stable revenue growth through high-value-added solutions.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, construction, and other industries. Its success is driven by innovation and the ability to create high-value-added products. This chart compares Ashland's estimated future sales with other chemical companies, reflecting its focus on niche markets.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
Market sentiment, illustrated by this chart, is important for the chemical industry. Ashland Inc., a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for sectors ranging from pharmaceuticals to construction, uses it as a barometer. Rising revenue expectations in the economy signal future increases in orders from its many industrial customers.
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Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company used in a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart shows revenue from sales of pharmaceutical ingredients, coatings, adhesives, and personal care products. Revenue growth demonstrates strong demand for innovative chemical solutions from industrial customers.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company used in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart shows overall revenue trends in the chemical industry. Ashland focuses on high-margin niches, and its results reflect the demand for innovative materials that drive progress in many sectors.
Overall market sales
Ashland Inc. is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to construction. Demand for its products is diversified and serves as a barometer of the health of the manufacturing sector. Overall economic activity, shown in this chart, directly correlates with Ashland's order volumes.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc. is a global company producing specialty chemicals used in a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Future revenues are dependent on demand in these end markets. This chart shows analyst growth forecasts for key industrial sectors and Ashland's ability to deliver innovative chemical solutions.
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Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a global specialty chemical company producing chemicals for a wide range of consumer and industrial markets. This chart provides a forecast for the entire chemical industry. It reflects demand expectations from key economic sectors, allowing us to assess the direction of the market on which Ashland's revenue depends.
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Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Ashland Inc. is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its sales are an indicator of the health of many economic sectors. The presented data on total market revenue closely correlates with industrial production, which is the primary consumer of Ashland products.
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Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a manufacturer of specialty chemical additives that enhance the properties of a wide range of products, from paints to pharmaceuticals. This chart shows the profitability of creating such high-tech ingredients. The company's profitability depends on its ability to develop innovative solutions and maintain high prices for its unique products.
Market segment marginality - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. specializes in specialty chemicals used in a variety of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its profitability depends on product innovation and production efficiency. This metric demonstrates how successfully Ashland manages its portfolio and costs compared to other chemical companies.
Market marginality as a whole
Ashland Inc. supplies specialty chemicals to a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This total market profitability chart serves as a barometer of the health of its diverse customer base. When its customers have high margins, they expand production and purchase more high-quality ingredients, which directly impacts Ashland's revenue.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global company producing specialty chemicals for various industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart shows its headcount of chemists, engineers, and sales specialists. Headcount dynamics may reflect strategic changes, such as a focus on more profitable market segments.
Share of the company's employees Ashland Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global company producing specialty chemicals for various industries. This chart shows its importance as an employer in the chemical industry. It reflects the significant share of chemists, technologists, and engineers Ashland employs to develop and produce innovative products, highlighting its scientific and manufacturing strength.
Number of employees in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a global company specializing in the production of specialty chemicals. Its products are used in a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. This chart depicts employment in the chemical industry, demonstrating how innovations in materials science and demand from end markets are shaping the need for skilled workers.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
Ashland is a global company producing specialty chemicals used in a variety of industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction. Its results provide a snapshot of the entire industry. Growing demand for Ashland's products means its customers are ramping up production, which inevitably leads to increased overall employment, as shown in this chart.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Ashland produces specialized chemical reagents for various industries. This chart demonstrates the company's value for its formulas and technologies. Its high market capitalization per employee demonstrates that Ashland is more than just a chemical plant, but a knowledge-intensive business where intellectual property and innovation create significant added value.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals company that supplies ingredients to the pharmaceutical, personal care, coatings, and construction industries. It's a knowledge-intensive B2B business. This chart shows the industry average capitalization per employee. It helps understand how the market values their patent portfolio and R&D centers, which create high-value-added products, per chemist.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
Ashland Inc. is a global company that supplies specialty chemicals to various consumer and industrial markets. This chart illustrates the average market capitalization per employee. It helps assess how the market values the chemical company's innovations and product portfolio.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company. They sell complex formulas for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction rather than basic products. This chart shows how successfully their chemists and engineers create high-margin products. Efficiency here is the net income from intellectual property per employee.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a manufacturer of "specialty" chemicals (for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics). This chart shows the benchmark for "Chemistry." The average profit per employee in this sector (B2B) is high. This benchmark reflects the R&D component: the sector sells not "raw materials" but "solutions" (ingredients) that are critical to customers and have high margins.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company. They don't sell basic chemicals, but create complex formulas for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and coatings. This chart demonstrates the value of their R&D. High profit per employee means their patented ingredients are in demand and have high margins, justifying the investment in a team of highly skilled chemists.
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Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company. This chart illustrates the efficiency of its high-tech chemical manufacturing operations. It shows how investments in automation and R&D enable the company to produce high-value-added products with a streamlined workforce.
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Sales per employee in the market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company serving industries such as pharmaceuticals and personal care. It's a science-intensive chemical business. This chart shows the average revenue per employee in the segment. It helps assess how productive Ashland's chemists and R&D staff are in creating and selling high-value-added products compared to competitors.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company serving markets from pharmaceuticals to construction. In this business, added value is created through R&D. This chart shows how effectively their team of chemists and technical salespeople generates revenue by offering customers not just raw materials but innovative solutions and formulas.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Ashland is a specialty chemicals company used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and construction. Their performance is dependent on raw material prices and demand in end-use industries. This chart shows how many investors expect margins to decline due to rising costs or falling demand for their products as a result of the global economic slowdown.
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Shares shorted by market segment - Chemistry
Ashland Inc. is a company that produces specialty chemicals used in a wide range of products, from pharmaceuticals and personal care to architectural coatings. This chart shows the overall bearish sentiment in the specialty chemicals sector. A rising index could indicate that investors anticipate a decline in demand from end markets or rising raw material prices, which would squeeze margins across the industry.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Ashland (ASH) produces specialty chemicals. It's a deeply cyclical business. This Short_All chart reflects recession fears. When it rises, this pessimism means demand is falling across all end-use industries (automotive, construction), making ASH a barometer of economic downturns.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Ashland (ASH) is a specialty chemicals company. They produce additives and ingredients for a wide range of markets, from pharmaceuticals and personal care to paints and coatings. They are a business-to-business company. This chart measures the rate of price change. It helps you see when the stock is "overheated" (above 70) due to strong demand or "oversold" (below 30) amid recessionary fears and a manufacturing slowdown.
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RSI 14 Market Segment - Chemistry
Ashland (ASH) is a specialty chemicals company. They don't produce basic chemicals, but create additives that enhance the properties of products in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and coatings. This chart measures the pulse of the Specialty Chemicals sector. It helps distinguish Ashland's success in its niches from the overall "overheating" or "overselling" of the chemical industry as a whole.
RSI 14 for the overall market
Ashland (ASH), a manufacturer of specialty chemicals (for pharmaceuticals and coatings). This chart reflects the state of the industry and R&D. During periods of euphoria, its customers (pharma, construction) experience rapid growth. During periods of panic and recession, demand for "premium" chemical additives falls as customers switch to cheaper alternatives.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast ASH (Ashland Inc.)
Ashland Inc. is a specialty chemicals company. It supplies ingredients for pharmaceuticals, personal care products, paints, and coatings. This chart shows the analyst consensus: their average price target for ASH shares, based on demand for its niche products.
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The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price ASH (Ashland Inc.)
Ashland (ASH) is a specialty chemicals company whose ingredients are used in pharmaceuticals (tablet binders), personal care products, and coatings. This chart shows their diversification score. It measures the gap between the price and the consensus target, reflecting the potential analysts see in their high-margin niches.
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Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Chemistry
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company. Its ingredients are used in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and architectural coatings. This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the entire chemical sector. It reflects whether experts believe in stable demand from protective industries (pharmaceuticals, cosmetics).
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Ashland (ASH) is a maker of smart specialty chemicals that improve everything from medicines to paints and shampoos. This chart, reflecting overall market sentiment, is a leading indicator for ASH. Optimism = growth in industrial production and consumer spending = strong demand for Ashland's premium additives.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index Ashland Inc.
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company. Rather than producing raw materials, they create high-margin additives and ingredients for pharmaceuticals, personal care (cosmetics), and coatings. This chart is an indicator of their transition to clean chemistry, reflecting their ability to generate stable profits in their high-margin niches.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Chemistry
Ashland (ASH) is a global leader in specialty chemicals (spinned off from Valvoline); the company produces high-margin additives for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and coatings industries. This comprehensive index evaluates companies. The chart shows the sector average. This benchmark: how does Ashland's high-tech (R&D-focused) chemical model differentiate it from its mid-sized, commodity-focused competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Ashland is a global company producing specialty additives and ingredients (pharma, cosmetics, coatings). It's the "science" behind everyday products. This chart, reflecting the market average, provides a macro backdrop. It helps assess how Ashland, whose business depends on demand from end consumers and industrial clients, compares to the overall macroeconomic environment.
