Jefferies On ASH Q2 Results

Jefferies has issued a report regarding the Q2 EPS of Ashland ASH. According to the report, "Excluding one-time items, Q2 EPS of $0.86 was above consensus by $0.09 and above our estimate by $0.17. Operating results were $0.19 above our forecast slightly offset by a $0.02 headwind from taxes." ASH is BUY Rated and has a $68 Price Target. ASH closed at $57.05 a share yesterday.