Ashland (ASH) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.49 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -9.57$1.1 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.99, delivering a surprise of -10%.Over the last four quarters, the company has ...