Dow Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 1/6
Dow is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.62%. Next payment date is on 12th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 29th May, 2026.
Key information
3.6%
Dividend yield
-0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 12 Jun 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 May 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -44% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Dow: Turnaround Is Taking Shape, But Much Of The Optimism Is Priced In
Mar 12Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 28%
Feb 12
Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement
Jun 25Is Dow (NYSE:DOW) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 01Investors Can Find Comfort In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings Quality
May 08Dow Inc. Just Missed Earnings With A Surprise Loss - Here Are Analysts Latest Forecasts
Apr 29Dow Moves To A Crisis Footing As Downside Risks Build (Rating Downgrade)
Apr 25Dow: Wait And See For The Cycle To Turn
Mar 20Dow Is An Excessively Cheap Materials Stock (Technical Analysis)
Mar 13Tough Environment Offers A Cyclical Buying Opportunity For Dow
Feb 10Dow: Don't Buy Yet
Jan 07Dow Is A Buy For The Very Patient
Dec 24Dow: A 6% Dividend Yield Opportunity As Materials Giant Remains Undervalued (Upgrade)
Dec 06Dow: Portfolio Optimization Ahead, Buy Reiterated
Nov 22Dow: Stabilization And China Key To Q3 Earnings Results
Oct 21Dow: Valuation Remains Unattractive
Sep 13Upcoming Dividend Payment
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 |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (DOW) | 3.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 1.6% |
| Analyst forecast (DOW) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: DOW's dividend (3.62%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.41%).
High Dividend: DOW's dividend (3.62%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.26%).
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
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/26 17:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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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Analyst Sources
Dow Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Selesky | Argus Research Company |
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Michael Leithead | Barclays |