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DOW (DOW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$30.31 -0.02 (-0.07%)
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Key Stats

Today's Range
$30.11
$30.84
50-Day Range
$27.02
$32.97
52-Week Range
$20.65
$42.74
Volume
1.56 million shs
Average Volume
12.56 million shs
Market Capitalization
$21.89 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
4.62%
Price Target
$35.56
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Dow Inc. is a global materials science company headquartered in Midland, Michigan, with historical roots tracing back to The Dow Chemical Company founded in 1897. The modern Dow was re-established as an independent, publicly traded company in 2019 following the separation of DowDuPont, and it operates as a major supplier of chemical intermediates, plastics and performance materials to industrial, commercial and consumer markets around the world.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses a wide range of commodity and specialty chemical products, including plastics and polymers, silicones and other specialty materials, industrial intermediates and performance coatings. These products are used in packaging, infrastructure, transportation, consumer goods, electronics, water treatment and agriculture applications, among others. Dow combines large-scale manufacturing with research and development to tailor materials for specific customer needs.

Dow organizes its offerings to serve a global customer base across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and other regions, operating production facilities and technology centers worldwide. Its customers include manufacturers of consumer packaged goods, automotive and aerospace firms, construction and infrastructure companies, and producers in the electronics and energy sectors.

The company is led by CEO Jim Fitterling and emphasizes innovation, operational reliability and sustainability in its strategic priorities. Dow invests in material science R&D and collaborates with partners to develop circular-economy solutions, product formulations with lower environmental impact, and technologies aimed at improving product performance for end markets.

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DOW Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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61st Percentile Overall Score

DOW MarketRank™: 

DOW scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 137th out of 231 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    DOW has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    DOW has a consensus price target of $35.56, representing about 17.2% upside from its current price of $30.33.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    DOW has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about DOW's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for DOW are expected to decrease by -30.68% in the coming year, from $2.51 to $1.74 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of DOW is -16.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of DOW is -16.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    DOW has a PEG Ratio of 0.38. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    DOW has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about DOW's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.22% of the float of DOW has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    DOW has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.52.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in DOW has recently increased by 6.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    DOW is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    DOW does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, DOW will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.46% in the coming year. This indicates that DOW may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about DOW's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    DOW has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for DOW this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 38 people have searched for DOW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    11 people have added DOW to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, DOW insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.50% of the stock of DOW is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    64.00% of the stock of DOW is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about DOW's insider trading history.
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DOW Stock News Headlines

Dow declares quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share
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Dow reports second quarter 2026 results
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DOW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

DOW's stock was trading at $23.38 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DOW shares have increased by 29.7% and is now trading at $30.3270.

Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 23rd. The basic materials company reported $1.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.25 by $0.19. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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DOW subsidiaries include these companies: Univation Technologies, Coodetec, NuvoSun, Clean Filtration Technology, Rohm and Haas, Wolff Walsrode, Ascot, and others.

Top institutional investors of DOW include BlackRock Inc. (8.55%), California State Teachers Retirement System (3.17%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.73%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.85%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard K Davis and Debra L Dial.
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Shares of DOW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that DOW investors own include Chevron (CVX), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Comcast (CMCSA), Charles Schwab (SCHW), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), McKesson (MCK) and Toronto Dominion Bank (TD).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/12 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/12/2026
Last Earnings
7/23/2026
Today
8/28/2026
Record date for 9/11 Dividend
8/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/11 Dividend
8/31/2026
Dividend Payable
9/11/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Sub-Industry
Commodity Chemicals
Current Symbol
NYSE:DOW
Previous Symbol
NYSE:DOW
CIK
1751788
Employees
34,600
Year Founded
2018

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$45.00
Low Price Target
$28.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+17.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.82)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
12.08
P/E Growth
0.38
Net Income
-$2.62 billion
Net Margins
-3.13%
Pretax Margin
-2.41%
Return on Equity
3.26%
Return on Assets
0.96%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.99
Current Ratio
1.75
Quick Ratio
1.14

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$39.97 billion
Price / Sales
0.55
Cash Flow
$3.03 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.00
Book Value
$24.04 per share
Price / Book
1.26

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
722,340,000
Free Float
718,729,000
Market Cap
$21.89 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.44

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This page (NYSE:DOW) was last updated on 8/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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