Ashland to host Innovation Day for analysts and investors
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Ashland (NYSE: ASH) will host a live Innovation Day webcast for analysts and investors from Wilmington, Delaware on September 17, 2026. The event will showcase Ashland’s Technology Platforms, highlighting commercial progress, scalability, and expanding opportunities across key markets.
Presentations by senior leaders, including CEO Guillermo Novo, segment GMs and the CFO, will run from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 11:00 a.m. ET, followed by a moderated Q&A. Registration is required via innovationday26.ashland.com or Ashland’s investor website. A live webcast, supporting materials, and a replay archived for 12 months will be available on the Ashland website.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | Product launch | Positive | +1.5% | Ashland launched permexa sodium caprate for oral biologics delivery applications. |
| Aug 07 | Dividend authorization | Positive | -1.4% | The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share. |
| Jul 28 | Earnings report | Neutral | +7.1% | Ashland reaffirmed sales and EBITDA guidance but trimmed adjusted EPS growth outlook. |
| Jul 28 | Board appointments | Positive | +7.1% | Ashland entered a cooperation agreement and appointed two independent directors. |
| Jul 14 | Earnings scheduling | Neutral | +2.3% | Ashland scheduled its third-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings release and webcast. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent positive or mixed announcements produced varied price responses, including a negative reaction to the dividend announcement and positive responses to the product launch and board agreement.
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Wilmington, Del., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) will host a live Innovation Day webcast for analysts and investors from Wilmington, Delaware on September 17, 2026. The event will provide an updated view of Ashland’s Technology Platforms, including their commercial progress and scalability. Registration is required and can be accessed from the following link: innovationday26.ashland.com
Participants will hear from Ashland executives and senior technology leaders as they provide an in-depth review of the latest innovations and expanding commercial opportunities. The presentations will detail how these advancements are poised to impact key markets and drive organic growth.
Following formal remarks, participants will have the opportunity to engage directly in a moderated question and answer (Q&A) session.
Ashland leaders presenting at the event include:
- Guillermo Novo, chair, and chief executive officer
- Osama Musa, senior vice president and chief technology officer
- Jim Minicucci, senior vice president and general manager, personal care
- Alessandra Faccin, senior vice president and general manager, life sciences and intermediates
- Dago Caceres, senior vice president and general manager, specialty additives
- William Whitaker, senior vice president and chief financial officer
- Sandy Klugman, director, investor relations
Presentations will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. ET and conclude after the Q&A session at approximately 11:00 a.m. ET. Registration information and further event details can be found on Ashland’s investor website at http://investor.ashland.com
A webcast of the event will be available live and can be accessed, along with supporting materials, through the Ashland website. A replay will be available within 24 hours of the live event and will be archived, along with supporting materials, on the Ashland website for 12 months. Copies of the presentation may also be requested by sending an email to investor_relations@ashland.com
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 2,900 passionate, tenacious solvers – from renowned scientists and research chemists to talented engineers and plant operators – 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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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
| Investor Relations: | Media Relations: |
| Sandy Klugman | Carolmarie C. Brown |
| +1 (302) 594-7777 | +1 (302) 995-3158 |
| sandy.klugman@ashland.com | ccbrown@ashland.com |
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