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Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company serving markets such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. The ASH news feed on Stock Titan brings together company announcements, earnings releases and operational updates that reflect how this specialty materials business is performing and evolving across its segments.
Investors following ASH news can review detailed quarterly and annual earnings releases, where Ashland discusses sales, segment performance in Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives and Intermediates, and the impact of portfolio optimization and manufacturing network initiatives. These releases often describe demand trends in pharmaceuticals, personal care, coatings and intermediates, along with commentary on pricing, volumes and regional dynamics.
News items also include capital allocation updates such as quarterly cash dividend declarations on Ashland common stock and information about share repurchase activity referenced in proxy materials. Governance and leadership developments, including appointments or changes in senior management and board composition, are reported through press releases and related Form 8-K filings.
Operational updates can cover topics such as production network changes or incidents at manufacturing facilities, with Ashland explaining expected effects on operations, costs and customer deliveries. The company also uses news releases to communicate scheduling details for earnings conference call webcasts and to provide access information for investors and analysts.
By monitoring the ASH news page, readers can track how Ashland’s additives and specialty ingredients business responds to market conditions, executes its Execute, Globalize, Innovate and Invest strategy, and advances ESG and sustainability priorities described in its proxy statement and public communications.
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The board of directors of Ashland Global Holdings has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per share on its common stock. This dividend is payable on March 15, 2021, to stockholders of record by the close of business on February 26, 2021. As of December 31, 2020, the company had 60,667,388 shares outstanding. Ashland operates in various markets, including adhesives, automotive, and pharmaceuticals, and serves customers in over 100 countries.
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Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) will announce its first-quarter earnings on February 3, 2021, at 5 p.m. ET, followed by a live webcast on February 4, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET. The event will feature insights from key executives, including CEO Guillermo Novo and CFO Kevin Willis. An executive summary and detailed remarks will be part of the presentation. Archived materials will be available on the investor relations website for 12 months.
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced a definitive agreement to acquire the personal care business from Schülke & Mayr GmbH for €262.5 million in an all-cash deal. The acquisition, expected to close by the end of the June quarter, aims to enhance Ashland's position in specialty additives and expand its biotechnology and microbiology capabilities. This transaction is anticipated to be immediately accretive to earnings per share, aligning with Ashland's ESG goals and the 'clean beauty' trend in personal care.
On November 18, 2020, Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per share. This dividend will be payable on December 15, 2020, to stockholders recorded by December 1, 2020. With 60,578,546 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2020, the declaration reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders while continuing its operations across various consumer and industrial markets globally.
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) reported preliminary results for Q4 FY2020, with sales of $609 million, unchanged year-over-year but up 6% sequentially. Net income fell to $5 million or $0.07 per diluted share, down significantly from $411 million in the prior year. However, adjusted income from continuing operations increased to $76 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, reflecting a strong adjusted EBITDA of $154 million. Cash flows from operations reached $160 million, leading to free cash flows of $116 million.
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced plans to release its fourth-quarter earnings on November 10, 2020, at 5 p.m. ET. A live webcast with analysts and investors will occur on November 11, 2020, at 9 a.m. ET, featuring an executive summary and detailed remarks. Key executives participating include CEO Guillermo Novo and CFO Kevin Willis. Supporting materials will be available on the Investor Relations section of Ashland's website. The archived webcast will remain accessible for 12 months.
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The board of directors of Ashland Global Holdings has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per share on its common stock. This dividend is payable on September 15, 2020, to stockholders on record by September 1, 2020. As of July 31, 2020, Ashland had 60,542,901 shares of common stock outstanding, reflecting a commitment to return value to its shareholders. Ashland operates as a global specialty chemicals company, providing solutions across diverse markets.