Ashland (FRA:AHT) Tax Rate %: 25.00% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:AHT Ashland Inc FRA:AHT
68 GF Score
Price €55.00
GF Value €59.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ashland Tax Rate %?

Ashland FRA:AHT 68 Tax Rate % is 25.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AHT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €59.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Ashland's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4 Mil. Ashland's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17 Mil. Therefore, Ashland's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.00%.

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Ashland Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Ashland Tax Rate % Chart

Ashland Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Tax Rate %
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Ashland Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Ashland Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Ashland's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Sep. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Sep. 2025 )
=11.076/-689.268
=-1.61 %

Ashland's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=4.325/17.3
=25.00 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 25.00% mean?
Ashland (FRA:AHT) has a Tax Rate % of 25.00% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Ashland's Tax Rate % too high?
Ashland's current Tax Rate % is 25.00%. Overall, Ashland has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ashland's Tax Rate % compare to CLMT and KWR?
Ashland's Tax Rate % of 25.00% 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 Tax Rate % for a Chemicals company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Tax Rate % 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 Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ashland's current Tax Rate % is 25.00%. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €59.00, compared to a current price of €55.00 — trading 6.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 25.00%. Ashland's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ashland (FRA:AHT), the current Tax Rate % is 25.00% 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 6.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €59.00. GuruFocus considers Ashland to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AHT:

  • Tax Rate %: 25.00%
  • GF Value™: €59.00 vs. price of €55.00 (6.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AHT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ashland Business Description

Other Exchanges ASH:USA
Address 8145 Blazer Drive, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19808
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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