Dow Inc.

NYSE:DOW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$27.5b

Dow Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Dow has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.3%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.7% per year. Dow's return on equity is 6.1%, and it has net margins of 2.4%.

Key information

17.3%

Earnings growth rate

17.8%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate2.7%
Return on equity6.1%
Net Margin2.4%
Next Earnings Update30 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Nov 01
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Some May Be Optimistic About Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Feb 07
Some May Be Optimistic About Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Recent updates

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)

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Nov 01
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Dow: Stabilization And China Key To Q3 Earnings Results

Oct 21

Is There Now An Opportunity In Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW)?

Oct 09
Is There Now An Opportunity In Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW)?

Dow: Valuation Remains Unattractive

Sep 13

Here's Why Dow (NYSE:DOW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 05
Here's Why Dow (NYSE:DOW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Capital Allocation Trends At Dow (NYSE:DOW) Aren't Ideal

Jul 19
Capital Allocation Trends At Dow (NYSE:DOW) Aren't Ideal

Investors Appear Satisfied With Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Prospects

Jul 01
Investors Appear Satisfied With Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Prospects

Dow: Continues To Successfully Adapt To Unfavorable Market Conditions

Jun 08

Down On Dow: We Prefer Air Products And Chemicals

May 31

Is Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Potentially Undervalued?

May 28
Is Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Potentially Undervalued?

Dow: Virtuous Growth Cycle Centered In North America

Apr 10

Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Apr 05
Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Investors Aren't Buying Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Revenues

Mar 23
Investors Aren't Buying Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Revenues

Are Investors Undervaluing Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) By 42%?

Feb 22
Are Investors Undervaluing Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) By 42%?

Dow: Better Than Feared 2024 Estimates

Feb 16

Some May Be Optimistic About Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Feb 07
Some May Be Optimistic About Dow's (NYSE:DOW) Earnings

Dow: Q4 Earnings Reinforce Great Cash Management For This Stock

Jan 25

What Does Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 24
What Does Dow Inc.'s (NYSE:DOW) Share Price Indicate?

Dow: Chemical Maker Struggles With Earnings Decline And Macro Headwinds (Downgrade)

Jan 12

Does Dow (NYSE:DOW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 09
Does Dow (NYSE:DOW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why I Believe 5%-Yielding Dow Inc. Is 25% Undervalued

Jan 01

Insufficient Growth At Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Hampers Share Price

Dec 22
Insufficient Growth At Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Hampers Share Price

Dow: Resetting Expectations, Still A Buy

Nov 08

Dow's Business May Be Nearing A Bottom

Oct 25

Dow: A Modest Buy With 5.4% Dividend Yield And Strong Liquidity

Oct 02

Dow: Price Pressure Continues

Sep 12

Dow: This Dog Of The Dow Will Make A Comeback

Aug 29

Dow: Challenging Q3, Buy Reiterated

Jul 28

Dow's Juicy 5% Yield Would Be A No-Brainer If It Weren't For The Economy

Jul 10

Dow: A Blue Chip Now With A 9.7% FCF Yield

Jun 12

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Dow makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:DOW Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2443,1801,0521,388821
30 Jun 2443,0311,1411,336810
31 Mar 2443,5361,1871,318819
31 Dec 2344,6225781,269829
30 Sep 2345,8601,2961,237841
30 Jun 2349,2451,7311,221835
31 Mar 2353,4892,9011,256847
31 Dec 2256,9024,5581,333851
30 Sep 2259,4075,6751,373851
30 Jun 2260,1296,6151,423870
31 Mar 2258,3506,8541,431881
31 Dec 2154,9686,2791,313857
30 Sep 2151,3105,7861,348846
30 Jun 2146,1854,0831,376829
31 Mar 2140,6541,9651,352783
31 Dec 2038,5421,2161,368768
30 Sep 2038,040-2,3431,270727
30 Jun 2039,092-1,9841,152728
31 Mar 2041,752-1,6841,236754
31 Dec 1942,951-1,8101,385765
30 Sep 1944,6919741,380770
30 Jun 1946,5611,3211,562769
31 Mar 1948,0602,0831,632776
31 Dec 1849,6042,8061,659800
31 Dec 1743,730-1,4312,471803
31 Dec 1636,0991,0921,813745
31 Dec 1537,1016,0871,794730

Quality Earnings: DOW has a large one-off loss of $491.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: DOW's current net profit margins (2.4%) are lower than last year (2.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: DOW's earnings have grown by 17.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: DOW's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: DOW had negative earnings growth (-18.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (4.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: DOW's Return on Equity (6.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 05:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Dow Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullAlembic Global Advisors
null nullArgus Research Company
William SeleskyArgus Research Company