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Ashland quote and profile

 
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88.77
  
STOCK
(0.33)  Macroaxis: -0.37 Down   0.37%  
Year To Date
58.9691.11
Last 1 Month(s)
84.6290.02
Trading Day 
87.6188.79
May 25 2013 

Diversification Suggestion

Use Ashland to protect against small markets fluctuations. The stock experiences normal downward trend and little activity
Analyze Ashland Inc Trend or Check current 30 days Ashland correlation with market (S&P 500)
1 Month Beta 1.3  
Highest Price:  
Lowest Price:  
90.02  
84.62  
May 15 2013 
May 01 2013 
As market goes up, the company is expected to significantly outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Ashland will likely underperform.
Ashland Inc Large BetaAshland Inc Beta Legend
ASH United States NYSE
Ashland Inc
Basic Materials
Chemicals - Major Diversified
Benchmark S&P 500
http://www.ashland.com
Contact Number: 859. 815. 3333
Currency: USD - US Dollar
Traded on New York Stock Exchange
    
Current Valuation10 B
Shares Outstanding78.82 M
Number of Shares Shorted3.1 M
Revenue8.04 B
 United States Nasdaq   0.97 % Macroaxis: 0.97 Moved Up  
 
 United States Russel   0.00 % No Change  
 United States SP 500   0.06 % Macroaxis: 0.06 Moved Down  
 
 United States NYSE   0.25 % Macroaxis: 0.25 Moved Down  
 
 thisRed ASH ASH agains markets  0.37 % Macroaxis: 0.37 Moved Down  
 
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Ashland Leadership

James OBrien Executive Chairman, CEO and Member of Executive Committee
George Schaefer Director, Chairman of Audit Committee and Member of Governance and Nominating Committee
Anne Schumann Vice President Chief Information and Administrative Services Officer
J Willis CFO, Senior Vice President, MBA

Ashland Price and Market Media

The median price of Ashland for the period between Thu, Apr 25, 2013 and Sat, May 25, 2013 is 88.28 with a coefficient of variation of 1.76. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 1.55, arithmetic mean of 87.83, and mean deviation of 1.25. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
Ashland         SP 500
Price Growth (%)
 
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Ashland Summary

Ashland Inc [ASH] is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in Covington, KY and employs 15,000 people. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with total capitalization of 6.96 B. Ashland Inc runs under Basic Materials sector within Chemicals - Major Diversified industry. This company has 78.82 M outstanding shares of which 3.1 M shares are presently shorted by investors with about 2.2 days to cover shorted positions.
Ashland Inc. operates as a specialty chemicals company in the United States and internationally. more
Past Market
Over 30
Days
5
Out Of
100
 
Chance of
Less
Than
47 %
 
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Ashland Directors

Vada Manager Independent Director
Brendan Cummins Director
Janice Teal Director, Ph.D
Michael Ward Independent Director
Barry Perry Lead Independent Director

Ashland Fundamentals

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Ashland vs Competition

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Ashland May 25 2013 Opportunity Range

Downside Deviation0.8781
Information Ratio(0.07)
Maximum Drawdown3.95
Value At Risk(1.25)
Potential Upside1.99

 
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