Ashland board authorizes quarterly dividend

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Ashland (NYSE: ASH) has announced its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.415 per share, marking a 2.5% increase from the previous quarter. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 1, 2025. As of April 30, 2025, Ashland reported 45,696,225 outstanding shares of common stock.

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• 2.5% increase in quarterly dividend shows confidence in company's financial stability
• Total quarterly dividend payout amounts to approximately $19 million based on current shares outstanding

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WILMINGTON, Del., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.415 cents per share on the company's common stock which represents a 2.5 percent increase from the previous quarter. The dividend will be payable on June 15, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2025.

As of April 30, 2025, there were 45,696,225 shares of Ashland common stock outstanding.

About Ashland 
Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company with a conscious and proactive mindset for environmental, social and governance (ESG). The company serves customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. Approximately 3,200 passionate, tenacious solvers thrive on developing practical, innovative and elegant solutions to complex problems for customers in more than 100 countries. Visit ashland.com and ashland.com/ESG to learn more. 

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Investor Relations:	Media Relations:
William Whitaker	Carolmarie C. Brown
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FAQ

What is Ashland's (ASH) new quarterly dividend amount for 2025?

Ashland's new quarterly dividend is $0.415 per share, representing a 2.5% increase from the previous quarter.

When is the payment date for Ashland's (ASH) latest dividend?

Ashland's dividend will be paid on June 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 1, 2025.

How many outstanding shares does Ashland (ASH) have as of April 2025?

As of April 30, 2025, Ashland had 45,696,225 shares of common stock outstanding.

What is the percentage increase in Ashland's (ASH) quarterly dividend?

Ashland increased its quarterly dividend by 2.5% compared to the previous quarter.