Ashland (ASH) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.67
- Forward yield
- 2.36%
- Payout ratio
- 51.1%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Ashland pays a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 1, 2026 and was paid on September 15, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.67 per share, a yield of about 2.38% at a share price of $70.16.
From 2022 to 2025 Ashland raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend at the end of May. The rate went from $0.30 to $0.34 in 2022, then to $0.39 in 2023, $0.41 in 2024 and $0.42 in 2025. The raises were about 13.3%, 14.7%, 5.1% and 2.4%. The May 2026 payment stayed at $0.42. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown 40%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.32 in 2022 to $1.51 in 2023, $1.62 in 2024 and $1.67 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of five years.
Payment comes on the 15th of the month after the ex-date. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend around the end of November 2026 and be paid on December 15. Past raises have come with the May payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.42 |
| May 5, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.42 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 15, 2026 | $0.42 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.42 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.42 |
| May 6, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 15, 2025 | $0.42 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 15, 2025 | $0.41 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 15, 2024 | $0.41 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 15, 2024 | $0.41 |
| May 7, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Jun 15, 2024 | $0.41 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.39 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.39 |
| May 11, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.39 |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.34 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.34 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.34 |
| May 25, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.34 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.30 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.30 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ashland (ASH) pay a dividend?
Yes. Ashland pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.42 per share.
What is ASH's dividend yield?
Ashland paid $1.67 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.36% at the last price of $70.78. Click here to learn more
When is ASH's most recent ex-dividend date?
Ashland's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 1, 2026, payable on Sep 15, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has ASH been raising its dividend?
Yes — Ashland has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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