ASHLAND INC. (ASH) Return on equity 2016–2025
ASHLAND INC. (ASH) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
-44.4%FY2025 · since FY2016: -0.9% → -44.4%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -44.4% | -50.3 pp |
| FY2024 | 5.9% | +0.1 pp |
| FY2023 | 5.7% | -23.0 pp |
| FY2022 | 28.8% | +20.8 pp |
| FY2021 | 8.0% | +24.7 pp |
| FY2020 | -16.7% | -30.9 pp |
| FY2019 | 14.1% | +10.8 pp |
| FY2018 | 3.3% | +3.3 pp |
| FY2017 | 0.0% | +0.9 pp |
| FY2016 | -0.9% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice