ASHLAND INC. Overview
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Sector: Basic Materials
Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients worldwide. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. The Personal Care segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. The Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients worldwide. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, th Read MoreMavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for ASHLAND INC. into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.
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Quarterly result summary
Revenue was $497M (reported). Operating income was $63M. Net income was $16M.
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- Revenue reported to $497M.
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we expect greater flexibility across the network and an improving profitability profile.
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Natural Resource Partners Q2 Earnings Fall Y/Y on Soda Ash Weakness
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Natural Resource Partners Q2 Earnings Fall Y/Y on Soda Ash Weakness.
Ashland board authorizes quarterly dividend
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Ashland board authorizes quarterly dividend.
Ashland board authorizes quarterly dividend
Headline from GlobeNewswire: Ashland board authorizes quarterly dividend.
Persistent Etna ash shuts Sicily’s busiest airport during peak holiday week
Headline from AP News: Persistent Etna ash shuts Sicily’s busiest airport during peak holiday week.
Mount Etna continues to belch lava and ash, affecting air traffic over Sicily
Headline from AP News: Mount Etna continues to belch lava and ash, affecting air traffic over Sicily.
Etna ash keeps Catania airport shut until Friday, disrupting summer travel
Headline from Reuters: Etna ash keeps Catania airport shut until Friday, disrupting summer travel.
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