Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Ashland Global Holdings Inc stock (ASH) is currently trading at $53.61. Ashland Global Holdings Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.36. Analyst consensus price target for ASH is $68.00. WallStSmart rates ASH as Underperform.
- ASH PE ratio analysis and historical PE chart
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- ASH intrinsic value — DCF, Graham Number, EPV models
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- ASH fair value vs current price
- ASH insider transactions and insider buying
- Is ASH undervalued or overvalued?
- Ashland Global Holdings Inc financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- ASH Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- ASH analyst price target and Smart Rating
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Smart Analysis
Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, price/sales, price/book. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.
Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) Key Strengths (6)
Earnings per share surging 135.60% year-over-year
107.48% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Good growth relative to its price
Paying $1.36 for every $1 of annual revenue
Trading at 1.31x book value, attractively priced
Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability
Supporting Valuation Data
Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) Areas to Watch (4)
Company is destroying shareholder value
Revenue declining -4.70%, a shrinking business
Company is losing money with a negative profit margin
Near-zero operating margins, business under pressure
Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 52/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 6 register as strengths (avg 8.5/10) while 4 fall into concern territory (avg 0.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on EPS Growth, Institutional Own., PEG Ratio. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.23), Price/Sales (1.36), Price/Book (1.31) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 135.60%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -4.70%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -30.00%, Operating Margin at 1.04%, Profit Margin at -38.30%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -30.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -4.70% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Mixed fundamentals with both positives (EPS Growth, Institutional Own.) and negatives (Return on Equity, Revenue Growth). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
ASH Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
ASH's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.36x trades 79% above its historical average of 0.76x (79th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 28% below its historical high of 1.88x set in Mar 2017, and 4430% above its historical low of 0.03x in Feb 2009. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~1.6x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.
WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis
Data-driven financial summary for Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) · BASIC MATERIALS › SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
The Big Picture
Ashland Global Holdings Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 1.8B with 5% decline year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -38.3% profit margin.
Key Findings
Generating 111M in free cash flow and 125M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.
The company is unprofitable with a -38.3% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.
What to Watch Next
Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.3%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.
Sector dynamics: monitor SPECIALTY CHEMICALS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
Bottom Line
Ashland Global Holdings Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Insider Transactions(12 last 3 months)
| Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|
NOVO, GUILLERMO Director, Chair of the Board and CEO | Buy | +32,096 |
Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings
Last updated: 11:33:44 AM
About Ashland Global Holdings Inc(ASH)
NYSE
BASIC MATERIALS
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
USA
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. offers specialized chemical solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Covington, Kentucky.