ASH is Ashland Inc. (Basic Materials). Trading at $74.22. Current dividend yield: 2.22%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $1.68 |
| Current yield | 2.22% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 01, 2026(2 days ago) |
| Most recent payment date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.4200 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 8.45% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 8.13% |
| Payout ratio | 107% |
| Market cap | $3.40B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | $0.4200 |
| 2026-06-01 | $0.4200 |
| 2026-02-27 | $0.4150 |
| 2025-12-01 | $0.4150 |
| 2025-08-29 | $0.4150 |
| 2025-05-30 | $0.4150 |
| 2025-02-28 | $0.4050 |
| 2024-11-29 | $0.4050 |
About ASH
Ashland Inc. is a specialty materials company serving markets including pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverages, coatings, construction, energy, and electronics. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. Life Sciences contributes the highest revenue, offering functional additives for pharmaceutical and nutrition applications. Personal Care provides ingredients for skin, hair, oral care, and household products, while Specialty Additives supplies performance-enhancing additives for coatings and. Intermediates produce BDO and related derivatives used in polymers, electronics, agriculture, and pharmaceutical applications. The company generates sales across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and regions.
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Frequently asked
What is ASH's dividend yield?
ASH (Ashland Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 2.22%, which works out to about $1.68 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is ASH's next ex-dividend date?
ASH's next ex-dividend date is Sep 01, 2026 (2 days ago). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did ASH last pay a dividend?
ASH's most recent dividend payment date was Jun 15, 2026.
How often does ASH pay dividends?
ASH pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is ASH growing its dividend?
ASH has been growing its dividend at a 8.13% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.