[ASH] QoQ Quarter Result on 30-Sep-2006 [#Q4]

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[ASH] Ashland Inc.
Announcement Date
29-Sep-2006
Financial Year
2006
Quarter
30-Sep-2006 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 115.05%
YoY- 80.18%
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Quarter Result
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
Revenue 1,993,000 1,925,000 1,813,000 -159,000 2,708,000 2,299,000 2,429,000 -12.38%
PBT 101,000 46,000 74,000 -86,000 136,000 55,000 107,000 -3.78%
Tax 15,000 15,000 21,000 -61,000 43,000 6,000 40,000 -48.09%
NP 100,000 49,000 49,000 200,000 93,000 49,000 66,000 32.01%
Tax Rate -14.85% -32.61% -28.38% - -31.62% -10.91% -37.38% -
Total Cost 1,893,000 1,876,000 1,764,000 -359,000 2,615,000 2,250,000 2,363,000 -13.77%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
NP Margin 5.02 2.55 2.70 -125.79 3.43 2.13 2.72 50.62%
Per Share
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
EPS 1.60 0.78 0.76 3.10 1.31 0.68 0.92 44.76%
EPS Diluted 1.58 0.77 0.75 3.06 1.29 0.67 0.91 44.60%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.