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Dow Inc. (DOW) Stock Analysis

Dow Inc. (DOW) is a Chemicals stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DOW

$30.38

−$0.31 (−1.01%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DOW Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$30.51
Previous Close
$30.69
Day's Range
29.93–30.58
52-Week Range
20.93–42.74
Volume
8.67M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.41
Valuation
Market Cap
$21.94B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.59
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
38.89
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.53
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−1.84
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$39.97B−6.97%
Net Income (FY)
−$2.62B−335.04%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−3.13%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
722.34M
1-Year Return
+46.57%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.40+4.56%
Ex-Dividend Date
November 30, 2026
Earnings Date
October 22, 2026
Avg Volume
8.94M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DOW closed at $30.38, +46.57% over 1 year.

Dow Inc. (DOW) has a market capitalization of $21.94B.

In fiscal 2025, DOW reported revenue of $39.97B.

DOW Stock Return by Calendar Year

Dow Inc. (DOW) return since Mar 2019: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $14,657
+46.57%
5 years
$10,000 $6,740
−32.60%
Since Mar 2019
$10,000 $9,203
−7.97%

If you had invested $10,000 in Dow Inc. (DOW) at the close on March 20, 2019, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $9,203 at the close on October 21, 2026: −7.97% in total, −1.09% a year, with dividends reinvested, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+34.36%
2025−37.38%
2024−22.79%
2023+14.71%
2022−6.65%
2021+6.81%
2020+7.88%
2019 (partial year)+14.82%

As of October 21, 2026.

DOW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$39.97B−$2.62B−6.6%
2024$42.96B$1.12B2.6%
2023$44.62B$589.00M1.3%
2022$56.90B$4.58B8.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$39.97B$2.53B$158.00M−$2.62B−6.6%
2024$42.96B$4.61B$1.91B$1.12B2.6%
2023$44.62B$4.88B$2.10B$589.00M1.3%
2022$56.90B$8.56B$5.70B$4.58B8.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

DOW Dividend History

$2.10−25.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.053—
2025$2.104−25.0%
2024$2.804+0.0%
2023$2.804+0.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.053—
2025$2.104−25.0%
2024$2.804+0.0%
2023$2.804+0.0%
2022$2.804+0.0%
2021$2.804+0.0%
2020$2.804+33.3%
2019$2.103—

Most recent payment: $0.35 per share, ex-dividend August 31, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DOW Valuation vs Chemicals Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricDOWChemicals medianvs median
P/S ratio0.530.2980% above
Profit margin−3.13%−2.65%0.5 pts below

Medians across 16 Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Dow Inc. (DOW) at $21.94B. It is classified in the Chemicals industry, within the Basic Materials sector. Headcount on file is 32,800.

DOW last closed at $30.38 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.31 (−1.01%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $20.93 to $42.74. The latest close sits 45.15% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $39.97B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $42.96B, that is a change of −6.97%. The same year closed with a net loss of $2.62B. Profit margin runs at −3.13%. That is 0.5 percentage points below the Chemicals median of −2.65%. Trailing earnings per share are −1.84.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $56.90B in 2022 to $39.97B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. On forward earnings the ratio is 17.59. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 38.89. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.53. On price-to-sales that is 80.07% above the Chemicals median of 0.29. 16 Chemicals companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.41. Annualized volatility over the trailing 7 years is 38.67%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +46.57%. Across 5 years the annualized return works out at −7.59%.

Growth & Income

DOW pays a dividend yielding 4.56%. That is 0.4 percentage points above the Chemicals median yield of 4.2%. The indicated annual rate is $1.40 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is November 30, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 8 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.05 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.10 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +14.71%; the weakest is 2025 at −37.38%. Of the 6 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +34.36%.

Peer Comparison

Dow Inc. (DOW) operates in the Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Dow Inc. DOW $21.94B —
Methanex Corporation MX.TO CA$6.87B 63.4
Celanese Corporation CE $4.91B —
Olin Corporation OLN $1.70B —

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 12.7x. Dow Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Dow Inc.

Dow Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various materials science solutions for packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates through Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings segments. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment provides ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, and aromatics products; and other ethylene derivatives, such as polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers polyurethanes, including propylene oxide, propylene glycol, and polyether polyols; aromatic isocyanates and fully formulated polyurethane systems; and chlor-alkali and vinyl comprising chlorine and caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, and vinyl chloride monomer; and construction chemicals consisting of cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions, as well as coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. The Performance Materials & Coatings segment provides architectural paints and coatings, and industrial coatings; and acrylics-based building blocks, silicon metals, siloxanes, and intermediates. The company also engages in the property and casualty insurance, as well as reinsurance business. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.

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