Ashland (FRA:AHT) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.32 (As of Mar. 2026)

Ashland FRA:AHT 70 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AHT with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €61.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Ashland's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.32.

Ashland's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Mar. 2025 (0.27) to Mar. 2026 (0.32). It may suggest that Ashland is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Ashland (FRA:AHT) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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Ashland LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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Ashland LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Ashland's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Sep. 2025 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Sep. 2025 )	/	Total Assets (A: Sep. 2025 )
	=	1251.588	/	3928.572
	=	0.32

Ashland's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	1262.035	/	3891.635
	=	0.32

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 mean?

Ashland (FRA:AHT) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Ashland and its competitors.

Is Ashland's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?

Ashland's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. Overall, Ashland has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Ashland's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to CLMT and KWR?

Ashland's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.32 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Chemicals company?

A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?

A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Ashland and its competitors. Ashland's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Ashland stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ashland (FRA:AHT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €61.33, compared to a current price of €55.00 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32. Ashland's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ashland (FRA:AHT), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ashland (FRA:AHT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ashland stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €55.00 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €61.33. GuruFocus considers Ashland to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AHT:

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.32
GF Value™: €61.33 vs. price of €55.00 (10.3% below fair value)
GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs

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Ashland Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Chemicals

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Address 8145 Blazer Drive, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19808

Website http://www.ashland.com

Ashland Inc. is a specialty materials company serving markets including pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverages, coatings, construction, energy, and electronics. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates. Life Sciences contributes the highest revenue, offering functional additives for pharmaceutical and nutrition applications. Personal Care provides ingredients for skin, hair, oral care, and household products, while Specialty Additives supplies performance-enhancing additives for coatings and. Intermediates produce BDO and related derivatives used in polymers, electronics, agriculture, and pharmaceutical applications. The company generates sales across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and regions.

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