Ashland (ASH) has a PEG ratio of -60.89, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 6.55.
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The PEG ratio measures a stock's valuation relative to its earnings growth rate. A PEG ratio below 1.0 may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its growth potential.
Ashland (ASH) currently reports a PEG ratio of -60.89. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 6.55. Use the charts on this page to explore Ashland's PEG ratio history and peer comparisons.
Ashland's PEG ratio of -60.89 is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 6.55. That is roughly 1029.3% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
The PEG ratio is a valuation multiple that relates Ashland's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At -60.89, ASH can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Consumer Discretionary peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.
Start with the current PEG ratio of -60.89, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 6.55. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Ashland, and consider following ASH for alerts when major investors trade the stock.
Ashland is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. On PEG ratio, it currently shows -60.89 versus a sector average near 6.55. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Consumer Discretionary are usually more informative than comparing ASH with unrelated industries.