Ashland reports financial results1 for first quarter of fiscal year 2023 consistent with previous update
Ongoing free cash flow2 totaled negative $21 million compared to $26 million in the prior-year quarter.
- Ongoing free cash flow2 totaled negative $21 million compared to $26 million in the prior-year quarter.
- “Results in the December quarter were consistent with earnings update we issued last week on January 25,” said Guillermo Novo, chair and chief executive officer, Ashland.
- “We are operating in a dynamic and uncertain world, and results in the December quarter are evidence of these facts.
- Despite these headwinds, we expect demand trends to stabilize, and we are taking actions to offset incremental costs incurred during the quarter.