Ashland Form 4 Filings

Thomas Peter T reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Thomas Peter T received a grant of 978 Restricted Stock Units on July 27, 2026. Each unit represents a right to receive one share of Ashland common stock and was valued at $66.38 per unit. The award was granted under Ashland's Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest one year after the grant date, resulting in 978 RSUs held directly from this grant.

SPIZZO ALLEN A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Allen A. Spizzo received a grant of 978 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on July 27, 2026 under Ashland's Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents one share of Ashland common stock and will vest one year after the grant date. Following this award, Spizzo holds 978 RSUs, representing 978 underlying shares. The company notes the filing was submitted after the deadline due to completion of EDGAR Next enrollment.

Ashland Inc. SVP and CTO Osama M. Musa exercised 9,793 Stock Appreciation Rights at an exercise price of $57.96 per share, eliminating this SAR position. The exercise was settled on a net-share basis, resulting in the acquisition of 1,267 common shares and increasing his direct holdings to 30,806 shares. The SARs were granted under the Ashland Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan and the transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 26, 2026.

Ashland Inc. senior vice president Alessandra Faccin reported equity award activity. On 2026-07-27, 3,215 Restricted Stock Units were converted into an equal number of Ashland common shares at an indicated price of $66.38 per share. Of these shares, 884 were withheld to cover tax liabilities under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan. Following the RSU transaction, her directly held balance of equity awards tied to Ashland common stock totaled 9,646 units, including amounts acquired in lieu of cash dividends. Footnotes also note a prior grant of 15,234 RSUs on July 25, 2024, vesting 20% on July 25, 2025, 20% on July 25, 2026, and 60% on July 25, 2027, conditioned on continuous employment.

Ashland Inc. director Sanat Chattopadhyay received a grant of 218 Common Stock Units as compensation. The units were awarded at a reference value of $65.89 per unit under Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, which is exempt under Rule 16b-3. Each unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and is generally payable in stock upon his separation from service as a director, subject to any deferral elections. Following this grant, he holds a total of 2,182 Common Stock Units under the plan, including units previously acquired in lieu of cash dividends.

Bishop Steven D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Steven D. Bishop received an award of 379 Common Stock Units on Ashland’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Each unit is equal to one share of Ashland common stock and was valued at $65.89 per unit. Following the grant, Bishop holds a total of 5,720 Common Stock Units, which will be paid out in common stock after his separation from service as a director, subject to any deferral elections. The balance also reflects additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends.

LOY BERTRAND reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Bertrand Loy received a grant of 1,741 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) tied to Ashland common stock. Each RSU represents one share of common stock. According to the grant terms, these RSUs were awarded under Ashland's Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest one year after the grant date.

Ashland Inc. senior vice president James P. Minicucci reported routine equity compensation activity. On May 8, 2026, he exercised 4,310 Restricted Stock Units into an equal number of Ashland common shares. To cover tax obligations, 1,346 shares were withheld and disposed of at $55.01 per share.

These events were executed under Ashland's shareholder-approved incentive plan and are exempt under Rule 16b-3. Following the transactions, Minicucci directly owns 7,221 shares of Ashland common stock, reflecting a net increase in his equity stake.

Chattopadhyay Sanat reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Sanat Chattopadhyay received a grant of 258 Common Stock Units as equity compensation. The units were awarded at a reference price of $55.61 per unit under Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Each Common Stock Unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and is generally payable in common stock when the director separates from board service, subject to any deferral elections under the plan. Following this grant and additional units previously credited in lieu of cash dividends, the director holds a total of 1,952 Common Stock Units.

Bishop Steven D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ashland Inc. director Steven D. Bishop received a grant of 450 Common Stock Units as deferred board compensation. The units were awarded at a reference price of $55.61 per unit under Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and are exempt under Rule 16b-3. Each unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and is generally payable in shares when he leaves the board. Following this grant, Bishop holds a total of 5,307 Common Stock Units, a balance that also reflects additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. reported that Chair of the Board and CEO Guillermo Novo received a grant of 32,096 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on February 6, 2026 under Ashland's shareholder-approved incentive plan. Each RSU equals one share of ASH common stock and was granted at $0 per unit.

The RSUs are scheduled to vest on December 31, 2028, as long as Novo remains in continuous employment with Ashland through that date. Following this grant, Novo beneficially owns 32,096 RSUs directly.

Ashland Inc. director Suzan F. Harrison reported an equity grant of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 20, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock and was valued at $61.23 per unit on the grant date. The RSUs were granted under Ashland's Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest one year after the grant date. Following this grant, Harrison beneficially owns 8,396 RSUs, a balance that also reflects additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Ashish K. Kulkarni reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. On January 20, 2026, he received a grant of 2,449 stock-settled RSUs under Ashland’s Omnibus Incentive Plan at a reference price of $61.23 per unit, each RSU representing the right to receive one share of common stock and scheduled to vest one year after the grant date.

On January 21, 2026, 2,113 RSUs vested, converting at no cost into 2,113 shares of Ashland common stock. Following these transactions, he held 2,113 common shares directly and 5,523 RSUs, with RSU balances reflecting additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Steven D. Bishop reported a grant of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 20, 2026. The RSUs were granted at a reference price of $61.23 per unit under the Ashland Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan, with each RSU representing the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock.

The RSUs are stock-settled and were deferred at Bishop’s election under the Ashland Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors until his retirement from the board. They will vest one year after the grant date. Following this grant, Bishop beneficially owns 8,396 RSUs, a balance that includes additional RSUs previously acquired in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Sanat Chattopadhyay received a grant of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on Ashland common stock as director compensation. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock. The grant was made under the Ashland Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan.

The RSUs are stock-settled and have been deferred at the director’s election under the Ashland Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors until retirement from the board. The RSUs will vest one year after the grant date of January 20, 2026. Following this grant, the director beneficially holds 6,711 RSUs, a balance that includes additional RSUs credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Sue Main received an equity award of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 20, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock. The RSUs were granted under Ashland’s Omnibus Incentive Plan and are stock-settled.

The award is deferred at Main’s election under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors until she retires from the board, and the RSUs will vest one year after the grant date. Following this grant and prior dividend-equivalent accruals, she beneficially owns 16,073 RSUs directly, which will convert into the same number of common shares when settled.

Ashland Inc. director Jerome A. Peribere reported an award of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 20, 2026. The RSUs were granted under the Ashland Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan and are stock-settled, with a stated value of $61.23 per unit. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock.

The filing notes that Mr. Peribere elected to defer these RSUs under the Ashland Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors until his retirement from the board. The RSUs will vest one year after the grant date. After this grant, Mr. Peribere beneficially owns 15,155 RSUs directly, a balance that also reflects additional RSUs credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Scott Tozier received a grant of 2,449 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 20, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock and was valued at $61.23 per unit. The RSUs were granted under the Ashland Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan and are deferred at Tozier’s election under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors until his retirement from the board.

The RSUs will vest one year after the grant date. Following this award, Tozier beneficially owns 5,658 RSUs directly, a balance that also reflects additional RSUs credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director reports routine deferred stock unit grant. On 12/31/2025, an Ashland Inc. (ASH) director acquired 426 Common Stock Units under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors at a price of $58.67 per unit. Each Common Stock Unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and is payable in common shares when the director separates from service as a director, subject to any deferral elections under the plan. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 4,818 Common Stock Units, a balance that also reflects additional units previously acquired in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. director Sanat Chattopadhyay reported acquiring additional deferred equity tied to the company’s stock. On 12/31/2025, he received 245 Common Stock Units at $58.67 per unit under Ashland’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, which is exempt under Rule 16b-3. Each unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and is payable in common stock when he separates from board service, subject to any deferral election. Following this award, he beneficially owns 1,679 Common Stock Units, a figure that includes units accumulated in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity compensation grant to a senior executive. On 11/19/2025, the company granted its SVP and GM, Life Sciences, 6,136 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock. These RSUs vest in three equal installments starting one year from the grant date, as long as the executive remains continuously employed.

On the same date, the executive also received 13,807 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share. These SARs become exercisable ratably over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the grant and expire on 11/19/2035. The filing reflects ongoing use of Ashland’s shareholder‑approved incentive compensation plans.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity compensation grant to a senior executive. On November 19, 2025, the company awarded 3,965 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock, and 8,922 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share.

The RSUs vest in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, as long as the executive remains continuously employed with Ashland. The SARs were granted under the Ashland Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan and become exercisable ratably over three years, starting on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity award to its Chair and CEO, Guillermo Novo. On 11/19/2025, he received 43,495 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock, granted under the company’s shareholder‑approved incentive plan and exempt under Rule 16b-3.

The RSUs vest in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, as long as he remains continuously employed. Novo was also granted 97,864 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share, expiring on 11/19/2035. These SARs become exercisable ratably over three years starting on the first anniversary of the grant date, and both awards are held directly.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity award grant to its senior finance executive. William Whitaker, the company’s SVP, CFO and PFO, received 10,280 restricted stock units (RSUs) on November 19, 2025 under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan. Each RSU represents one share of Ashland common stock and vests in three equal installments starting one year from the grant date, as long as he remains continuously employed.

Whitaker was also granted 23,131 stock appreciation rights (SARs) on the same date at an exercise price of $50.58 per share, expiring on November 19, 2035. These SARs become exercisable ratably over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) filed a Form 4 reporting new equity awards to its SVP and CTO, Osama M. Musa. On November 19, 2025, he received 6,379 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock. These RSUs vest in three equal installments starting one year after the grant date, as long as he remains continuously employed by the company.

He was also granted 14,354 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share under the Ashland Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. The SARs become exercisable ratably over three years, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, and expire on November 19, 2035. These awards are part of Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plans.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity award for senior vice president and general manager of Personal Care, James P. Minicucci. On 11/19/2025, he received 5,049 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock, granted under the company’s shareholder-approved incentive plan. These RSUs vest in three equal installments starting one year from the grant date, contingent on continued employment.

On the same date, he was also granted 11,361 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share under the Ashland Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. The SARs become exercisable ratably over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the grant and expire on 11/19/2035.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity compensation grant to senior executive Dago Caceres, who serves as SVP & GM, Specialty Additives. On 11/19/2025, Caceres received 4,250 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of Ashland common stock. These RSUs vest in three equal installments starting one year from the grant date, as long as he remains continuously employed.

On the same date, he was also granted 9,564 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $50.58 per share under Ashland’s 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. The SARs become exercisable ratably over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the grant and are tied to Ashland common stock. Both awards were issued under shareholder-approved incentive plans and are reported as directly owned.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an equity award for a senior executive. SVP and Chief HRO Eileen Drury received a grant of 3,954 restricted stock units (RSUs) and 8,897 stock appreciation rights (SARs) on November 19, 2025 under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plans.

Each RSU represents one share of Ashland common stock and vests in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, as long as she remains continuously employed by the company. The SARs have an exercise price of $50.58 per share, are issued under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, and become exercisable ratably over three years starting on the first anniversary of the grant, with an expiration date of November 19, 2035.

Ashland Inc. reported an insider equity award for one of its senior executives. On November 19, 2025, Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer Samuel Richardson received 1,738 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), with each RSU representing one share of Ashland common stock. These RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan and vest in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, as long as he remains continuously employed.

On the same date, Richardson was also granted 3,912 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) under the Ashland Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, with an exercise price of $50.58 per share. The SARs become exercisable ratably over three years starting on the first anniversary of the grant and are tied to 3,912 shares of common stock, with an expiration date of November 19, 2035.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) Chair and CEO Guillermo Novo, who is also a director, reported equity award activity on 11/17/2025. A block of 6,122 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) was converted to the same number of shares of common stock, as shown by an option exercise transaction coded "M" at a reference price of $49.6 per share.

To cover tax liabilities from this vesting, 2,563 shares of common stock were withheld and disposed of, coded "F(1)" at $49.6 per share. After these transactions, Novo directly held 140,849 shares of Ashland common stock and indirectly held 31,294 shares through GMGN Novo Family Limited Partnership. The RSU plan is described as shareholder-approved and exempt under Rule 16b-3.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported an insider equity transaction by its SVP and Chief HRO, Eileen Drury, on a Form 4. On 11/17/2025, Drury acquired 567 shares of Ashland common stock at $49.60 per share through the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units (transaction code M). In a related move, 280 shares were withheld at $49.60 (transaction code F) to cover tax liabilities tied to the RSU vesting.

After these transactions, Drury directly owned 7,601 shares of Ashland common stock. The RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan, and each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. The explanation notes that grants under this plan vest in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, subject to continued employment.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior vice president and CTO Osama M. Musa reported equity transactions involving company stock. On 11/17/2025, 976 Restricted Stock Units were converted to the same number of shares of Ashland common stock at a reference price of $49.6 per share. To cover tax obligations tied to this vesting, 335 shares were withheld, also at $49.6 per share.

Following these transactions, Musa directly owned 29,540 shares of Ashland common stock. The filing notes that each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting, and that the RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan and are exempt under Rule 16b-3.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior vice president and CTO Osama M. Musa reported RSU vesting and related tax withholding transactions. On 11/13/2025, 1,393 shares of common stock were acquired through the exercise of restricted stock units at an exercise price of $0, with 477 shares withheld at a market price of $53.10 to cover taxes, leaving 27,525 shares beneficially owned.

On 11/14/2025, 2,091 additional shares were acquired from RSU vesting, with 717 shares withheld at $51.51 for taxes, resulting in 28,899 shares beneficially owned. The RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan, vesting in three equal installments, and remaining RSU balances include units accrued in lieu of cash dividends. The report notes it was filed late due to an inadvertent administrative error.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) VP, Controller and PAO Samuel Richardson reported routine equity compensation activity. On 11/17/2025, 107 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) converted into an equal number of Ashland common shares at an exercise price of $0, shown as transaction code "M." At the same time, 32 shares were disposed of at $49.6 per share under transaction code "F" to cover tax withholding related to the RSU vesting. After these transactions, Richardson beneficially owned 1,072 shares of Ashland common stock directly. The RSUs were granted under Ashland's shareholder-approved incentive plan and are exempt under Rule 16b-3.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior executive reports routine equity transactions. The company’s SVP, CFO & PFO filed a Form 4 for activity on 11/17/2025 involving Ashland common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs). A total of 107 shares of common stock were acquired following the vesting and settlement of RSUs at a price of $49.6 per share, and 33 shares were withheld and disposed of at $49.6 per share to cover tax liabilities related to this vesting. After these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,049 shares of Ashland common stock directly. The RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan, and each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting, generally in three equal installments beginning one year from the grant date, contingent on continued employment.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported that senior vice president, general counsel and secretary Robin E. Lampkin filed a Form 4 for equity transactions on 11/17/2025. The filing shows the exercise of 239 Restricted Stock Units into common stock at a reference price of $49.6 per share and the withholding of 72 shares of common stock to cover tax obligations related to vesting.

After these transactions, Lampkin directly owned 5,023 shares of Ashland common stock and indirectly held 854 shares through a 401(k) plan. The RSUs were granted under Ashland’s shareholder‑approved incentive plan and are noted as exempt under Rule 16b‑3, with each RSU representing one share of common stock upon vesting.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior vice president, general counsel and secretary Robin E. Lampkin reported routine equity award activity. On 11/13/2025, 866 shares of common stock were acquired through the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units at a reference price of $53.10, with 259 shares withheld to cover taxes. On 11/14/2025, a further 1,276 shares were acquired at $51.51, with 381 shares withheld for taxes.

After these transactions, Lampkin directly owns 4,856 Ashland common shares and indirectly holds 854 shares through a 401(k) plan. She also continues to hold 1,275 restricted stock units, each representing one share of Ashland common stock upon future vesting under the company’s shareholder-approved incentive plan.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) reported insider equity transactions by its Chair of the Board and CEO, Guillermo Novo, on a Form 4. On 11/13/2025, Novo acquired 9,029 shares of common stock through the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units, with 3,779 shares withheld to cover tax liabilities. On 11/14/2025, he acquired an additional 9,119 shares, with 3,817 shares withheld for taxes. After these transactions, Novo directly owned 137,290 Ashland common shares and indirectly owned 31,294 shares through GMGN Novo Family Limited Partnership. He also continued to hold restricted stock units that convert into common stock at no cash exercise price.

Ashland Inc. senior vice president and chief HRO Eileen Drury reported routine equity transactions involving restricted stock units and common shares. On November 13, 2025, 863 shares of Ashland common stock were acquired through an RSU-related transaction at $53.10 per share, with 400 shares withheld to cover taxes. On November 14, 2025, 1,297 shares were acquired at $51.51 per share, with 603 shares withheld for taxes. Following these transactions, Drury beneficially owns 7,314 shares of Ashland common stock directly and holds 1,296 restricted stock units, which each represent a right to receive one share of Ashland common stock upon vesting.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior executive equity activity was reported on a Form 4 for the company’s Senior Vice President and General Manager, Personal Care. On 11/13/2025, 1,020 shares of common stock were acquired through the exercise of previously granted restricted stock units, with 319 shares withheld to cover taxes. On 11/14/2025, an additional 1,225 shares were acquired from restricted stock units, with 383 shares withheld for taxes. These restricted stock units were granted under Ashland’s shareholder‑approved incentive plan, and each unit represents one share of common stock upon vesting. Following these transactions, the reporting person held 4,257 shares of Ashland common stock directly.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior executive Alessandra Faccin Assis reported routine equity compensation activity. On 11/13/2025, 1,340 Restricted Stock Units converted into the same number of Ashland common shares at an exercise price of $0, reflecting previously granted stock awards. To cover tax liabilities tied to this vesting, 570 shares were withheld at a price of $53.1 per share, leaving 5,716 common shares beneficially owned directly after the transactions. The filing also shows 2,680 restricted stock units remaining, which were granted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan and vest in three equal annual installments, with the balance including additional units received instead of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior executive Dago Caceres reported routine equity compensation activity involving Ashland common stock. On 11/13/2025, 746 shares of common stock were acquired upon the settlement of restricted stock units at a price of $53.10 per share, leaving the shares held directly after the transaction at 746. On the same date, 215 shares were disposed of at $53.10 per share to cover tax withholding related to the vesting, as permitted under Ashland’s shareholder-approved incentive plan. The filing also notes that each restricted stock unit represents one share of Ashland common stock and that the remaining balance of 1,494 restricted stock units includes additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends.

Ashland Inc. (ASH) senior vice president, chief financial officer and principal financial officer William Whitaker reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common stock. On 11/13/2025, 229 shares of common stock were acquired upon RSU vesting at $53.10 per share, with 70 shares withheld to cover tax liabilities, leaving 1,727 shares directly owned. On 11/14/2025, a further 356 shares were acquired at $51.51 per share, with 108 shares withheld for taxes, bringing direct ownership to 1,975 shares.

The related derivative positions show RSUs converting into common stock at a $0 exercise price, with remaining RSU balances of 460 and 356 units after the reported transactions. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Ashland common stock upon vesting, and grants are made under Ashland’s shareholder‑approved incentive plan.

Ashland Inc. reported insider equity transactions by its VP, Controller and PAO, Samuel Richardson. On 11/13/2025 and 11/14/2025, Richardson exercised Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for 146 and 228 shares of Ashland common stock, respectively, at an exercise price of $0 per RSU.

To cover related tax liabilities, the company withheld 44 shares on 11/13/2025 and 69 shares on 11/14/2025, all at share prices a little above $51. After these transactions, Richardson directly beneficially owned 997 shares of Ashland common stock, along with remaining RSU balances of 294 and 227 units, which were granted under Ashland’s shareholder‑approved incentive plan and vest in three equal installments, assuming continued employment.

Sanat Chattopadhyay, a director of Ashland Inc. (ASH), reported an acquisition of 300 Common Stock Units under Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors on 09/30/2025. Each unit is equivalent to one share of Ashland common stock and the units are payable in common stock upon the reporting person's separation from service, subject to any deferral election. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 1,425 shares/units, which includes additional units received in lieu of cash dividends. The filing is an internal, non-derivative compensation-related award that is exempt under Rule 16b-3.