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DOW (DOW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$28.99 +0.35 (+1.24%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$29.17 +0.18 (+0.61%)
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About DOW Stock (NYSE:DOW)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$28.97
$29.90
50-Day Range
$27.02
$40.79
52-Week Range
$20.40
$42.74
Volume
15.88 million shs
Average Volume
13.57 million shs
Market Capitalization
$20.90 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
4.83%
Price Target
$36.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

DOW Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

DOW MarketRank™: 

DOW scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 50th out of 181 stocks in the basic 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 2.41, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    DOW has a consensus price target of $36.50, representing about 25.9% upside from its current price of $28.99.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    DOW has been the subject of 15 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 -31.29% in the coming year, from $2.78 to $1.91 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of DOW is -7.27, 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 -7.27, 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 0.18. 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 1.19. 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

    4.28% 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 2.65, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in DOW has recently increased by 16.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    DOW is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.12%, 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 earnings estimates, DOW will have a dividend payout ratio of 73.30% next year. This indicates that DOW will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

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

    DOW has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • Search Interest

    Only 41 people have searched for DOW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -18% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    12 people have added DOW to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 140% 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

DOW's stock was trading at $23.38 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, DOW shares have increased by 24.0% and is now trading at $28.9940.

Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) announced its earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The basic materials company reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.29) by $0.15. The firm's revenue was down 6.1% on a year-over-year basis.
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DOW subsidiaries include Univation Technologies, Coodetec, NuvoSun, Clean Filtration Technology, Rohm and Haas, Wolff Walsrode, Ascot, and others.

DOW's top institutional investors include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.26%), Czech National Bank (0.03%), PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab (0.01%) and 180 Wealth Advisors LLC (0.01%). 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

Last Earnings
4/23/2026
Record date for 6/12 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/12/2026
Today
7/08/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CHEM - DIVERSIFD
Sub-Industry
Diversified 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
+25.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.41
Research Coverage
22 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.99)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
10.43
P/E Growth
0.18
Net Income
-$2.62 billion
Net Margins
-7.24%
Pretax Margin
-6.43%
Return on Equity
-4.29%
Return on Assets
-1.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.03
Current Ratio
1.85
Quick Ratio
1.20

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$39.97 billion
Price / Sales
0.52
Cash Flow
$3.22 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.01
Book Value
$24.42 per share
Price / Book
1.19

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
720,740,000
Free Float
717,137,000
Market Cap
$20.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.45

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This page (NYSE:DOW) was last updated on 7/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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