Dow Inc.

NYSE:DOW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.3b

Dow Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Dow is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.11%. Next payment date is on 12th December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th November, 2025.

Key information

6.1%

Dividend yield

-0.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.5%
Future Dividend Yield6.1%
Dividend Growth5.1%
Next dividend pay date12 Dec 25
Ex dividend date28 Nov 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio-152%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Dow: Play For A Recovery In Global Chemicals After The Stock Has Been Cut In Half

Oct 27

Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement

Jun 25
Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement

Is Dow (NYSE:DOW) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 01
Is Dow (NYSE:DOW) Using Too Much Debt?

Investors Can Find Comfort In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings Quality

May 08
Investors Can Find Comfort In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings Quality

Dow Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts

Apr 29
Dow Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts

Dow Moves To A Crisis Footing As Downside Risks Build (Rating Downgrade)

Apr 25

Dow: Wait And See For The Cycle To Turn

Mar 20

Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) P/E Is On The Mark

Mar 16
Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) P/E Is On The Mark

Dow Is An Excessively Cheap Materials Stock (Technical Analysis)

Mar 13

Investors Could Be Concerned With Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Returns On Capital

Mar 04
Investors Could Be Concerned With Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Returns On Capital

Why Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 20
Why Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Could Be Worth Watching

Tough Environment Offers A Cyclical Buying Opportunity For Dow

Feb 10

Dow Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 08
Dow Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

We Think Dow (NYSE:DOW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 29
We Think Dow (NYSE:DOW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dow: Don't Buy Yet

Jan 07

Dow Is A Buy For The Very Patient

Dec 24

Dow: A 6% Dividend Yield Opportunity As Materials Giant Remains Undervalued (Upgrade)

Dec 06

Dow (NYSE:DOW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dec 03
Dow (NYSE:DOW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dow: Portfolio Optimization Ahead, Buy Reiterated

Nov 22

The Price Is Right For Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW)

Nov 17
The Price Is Right For Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW)

Dow: Stabilization And China Key To Q3 Earnings Results

Oct 21

Dow: Valuation Remains Unattractive

Sep 13

Dow: Continues To Successfully Adapt To Unfavorable Market Conditions

Jun 08

Down On Dow: We Prefer Air Products And Chemicals

May 31

Dow: Virtuous Growth Cycle Centered In North America

Apr 10

Dow: Better Than Feared 2024 Estimates

Feb 16

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 14 2025Ex Dividend DateNov 28 2025Dividend Pay DateDec 12 202514 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 13 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: DOW has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: DOW has only been paying a dividend for 7 years, and since then payments have fallen.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Dow Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DOW dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DOW)6.1%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.1%
Analyst forecast (DOW) (up to 3 years)6.1%

Notable Dividend: DOW's dividend (6.11%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.5%).

High Dividend: DOW's dividend (6.11%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: DOW is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: DOW is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/16 17:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/14 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Dow Inc. is covered by 40 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
null nullArgus Research Company
Michael LeitheadBarclays