Ashland (ASH) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ASH Stock Forecast


Ashland (ASH) stock forecast, based on 20 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $84.50, with a high of $85.00 and a low of $84.00. This represents a 67.79% increase from the last price of $50.36.

$50 $61 $72 $83 $94 $105 High: $85 Avg: $84.5 Low: $84 Last Closed Price: $50.36

ASH Stock Rating


Ashland stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 14 Buy (70.00%), 6 Hold (30.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 20 0 6 14 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

ASH Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAshland67.79%
SectorBasic Materials Stocks 21.20%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--7
Avg Price Target--$98.86
Last Closing Price$50.36$50.36$50.36
Upside/Downside--96.31%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25173--11
Mar, 25-83--11
Feb, 25-83--11
Jan, 25-83--11
Dec, 24-83--11
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 15, 2025John RobertsMizuho Securities$60.00$50.5118.79%19.14%
Dec 17, 2024Eric BoyesEvercore ISI$85.00$73.0816.31%68.78%
Dec 11, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$84.00$74.9412.09%66.80%
Sep 24, 2024David BegleiterDeutsche Bank$98.00$86.5613.22%94.60%
Aug 09, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$92.00$83.1110.70%82.68%
Aug 07, 2024Chris ParkinsonWolfe Research$110.00$81.7434.57%118.43%
May 17, 2024Bill SeleskyArgus Research$118.00$99.9018.12%134.31%
May 07, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$105.00$97.347.87%108.50%
Apr 10, 2024Michael SisonWells Fargo$112.00$94.4118.63%122.40%
Mar 14, 2024Laurence AlexanderJefferies$126.00$95.3532.14%150.20%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Mar 05, 2025Seaport GlobalNeutraldowngrade
Dec 11, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Sep 24, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Aug 09, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Aug 07, 2024Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformhold
May 07, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Apr 10, 2024Wells FargoEqual-WeightOverweightupgrade
Mar 14, 2024JefferiesBuyupgrade
May 04, 2023BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Feb 02, 2023Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-10 $-6 $-2 $2 $6 $10 Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$-8.05$2.88$3.29$3.36$-2.30---
Avg Forecast$2.64$4.56$5.09$4.38$4.45$4.36$5.36$6.40
High Forecast$2.72$4.71$6.10$4.55$4.53$4.47$5.94$6.65
Low Forecast$2.49$4.30$4.08$4.23$4.28$4.15$4.85$6.18
Surprise %-404.92%-36.84%-35.36%-23.29%-151.69%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$2.33B$2.11B$2.39B$2.19B$3.61B---
Avg Forecast$2.31B$2.37B$2.45B$2.20B$2.12B$1.94B$2.00B$2.12B
High Forecast$2.37B$2.43B$2.95B$2.23B$2.13B$1.99B$2.04B$2.13B
Low Forecast$2.21B$2.26B$1.96B$2.16B$2.06B$1.91B$1.94B$2.11B
Surprise %0.65%-10.85%-2.57%-0.46%70.42%---

Net Income Forecast

$-1B $-500M $0 $500M $1B $2B Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$-491.00M$173.00M$181.00M$178.00M$-115.00M---
Avg Forecast$-490.61M$225.29M$839.21M$154.00M$220.32M$215.65M$269.78M$320.70M
High Forecast$-364.55M$270.35M$1.01B$184.80M$226.52M$223.75M$296.83M$332.37M
Low Forecast$-616.66M$180.23M$671.37M$123.20M$214.13M$207.55M$242.73M$309.02M
Surprise %0.08%-23.21%-78.43%15.58%-152.20%---

ASH Forecast FAQ


Is Ashland stock a buy?

Ashland stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 14 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Ashland is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Ashland's price target?

Ashland's price target, set by 20 Wall Street analysts, averages $84.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $84 at the low end to $85 at the high end, suggesting a potential 67.79% change from the previous closing price of $50.36.

How does Ashland stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ashland's stock forecast shows a 67.79% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the basic materials stocks sector (21.20%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Ashland over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 9.09% Strong Buy, 63.64% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 72.73% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 72.73% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Ashland’s EPS forecast?

Ashland's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $4.36, marking a -289.57% decrease from the reported $-2.3 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $5.36 in 2026, and $6.4 in 2027.

What is Ashland’s revenue forecast?

Ashland's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $1.94B, reflecting a -46.13% decrease from the reported $3.61B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $2B, and $2.12B for 2027.

What is Ashland’s net income forecast?

Ashland's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2025 stands at $215.65M, representing a -287.52% decrease from the reported $-115M in 2024. Projections indicate $269.78M in 2026, and $320.7M in 2027.