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Dow Inc (DOW)

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$24.57
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Upturn Advisory Summary

08/28/2025: DOW (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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21 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $28.94

1 Year Target Price $28.94

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$28.94 Target price
52w Low $20.11
Current$24.57
52w High $51.74

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -4.46%
Avg. Invested days 46
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 17.42B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 28.94
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 28.94
Volume (30-day avg) 21
Beta 0.86
52 Weeks Range 20.11 - 51.74
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 20.11 - 51.74
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 11.32%
Basic EPS (TTM) -1.4

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
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Profitability

Profit Margin -2.35%
Operating Margin (TTM) 0.21%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.06%
Return on Equity (TTM) -4.74%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 13.61
Enterprise Value 33240804295
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.42
Enterprise Value 33240804295
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.42
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.79
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.13
Shares Outstanding 708844032
Shares Floating 707072041
Shares Outstanding 708844032
Shares Floating 707072041
Percent Insiders 0.18
Percent Institutions 69.17

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Dow Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Dow Inc. was formed in 2019 following the DowDuPont merger and subsequent separation. It traces its roots back to The Dow Chemical Company, founded in 1897 by Herbert Dow. The company evolved from a chemical manufacturer to a materials science leader.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Packaging & Specialty Plastics: Provides plastics, polymers, and elastomers for packaging, infrastructure, and consumer durables.
  • Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure: Offers chemicals and materials used in various industrial processes, infrastructure projects, and energy applications.
  • Performance Materials & Coatings: Supplies materials for coatings, adhesives, and other specialty applications.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Jim Fitterling is the current Chairman and CEO. The company operates with a functional and regional organizational structure, with global business units and regional sales teams.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Polyethylene (PE): A widely used plastic for packaging, films, and containers. Dow is a leading global producer. Market share is approximately 15%. Competitors include LyondellBasell, ExxonMobil, and Sinopec.
  • Polyurethane (PU): Used in insulation, adhesives, and coatings. Dow has a significant presence in this market. Market share is approximately 10%. Competitors include BASF, Covestro, and Huntsman.
  • Silicones: Used in a variety of applications, including construction, personal care, and electronics. Competitors include Wacker Chemie and Shin-Etsu Chemical.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The chemical industry is cyclical and influenced by global economic conditions, raw material prices, and regulatory changes. Sustainability and innovation are key trends.

Positioning

Dow Inc. is a large, diversified materials science company with a strong global presence. Its competitive advantages include scale, integrated supply chains, and a focus on innovation.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for chemicals is estimated at over $5 trillion globally. Dow's TAM is within the plastics and chemicals segment. The Company is positioned in the mature stage of its life cycle.

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Strengths

  • Global scale and reach
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Strong brand recognition
  • Integrated supply chains
  • Focus on innovation

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to cyclical industries
  • High capital expenditures
  • Susceptibility to raw material price fluctuations
  • Environmental liabilities

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for sustainable materials
  • Expansion in emerging markets
  • Development of new applications for existing products
  • Acquisitions of complementary businesses

Threats

  • Economic downturns
  • Increased competition
  • Regulatory changes (e.g., environmental regulations)
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • LYB
  • BASF.DE
  • XOM

Competitive Landscape

Dow has advantages in scale and integration but faces competition from other large chemical companies and smaller specialty players. Innovation and sustainability are key areas of competition.

Major Acquisitions

Rohm and Haas (Partial)

  • Year: 2009
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 18800
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Dow's presence in specialty chemicals and coatings.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Dow's historical growth has been driven by acquisitions, new product development, and expansion in emerging markets.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary, but generally project moderate growth for Dow, driven by increased demand for chemicals and materials.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in sustainability, expansion in high-growth markets, and cost-reduction programs.

Summary

Dow Inc. is a large, established materials science company with a diversified portfolio and global reach. While it benefits from its scale and integrated operations, it faces challenges related to cyclical industries, raw material price fluctuations, and environmental regulations. The company is focusing on sustainability and innovation to drive future growth, which is essential for its long-term success.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Analyst reports
  • Industry publications
  • Company website

Disclaimers:

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About Dow Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Midland, MI, United States
IPO Launch date 2019-03-20
Chairman & CEO Mr. James R. Fitterling
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Chemicals
Full time employees 36000
Full time employees 36000

Dow Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various materials science solutions for packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates through Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings segments. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment provides ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, and aromatics products; and other ethylene derivatives, such as polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers polyurethanes, including propylene oxide, propylene glycol, and polyether polyols; aromatic isocyanates and fully formulated polyurethane systems; and chlor-alkali and vinyl comprising chlorine and caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, and vinyl chloride monomer; and construction chemicals consisting of cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions, as well as coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. The Performance Materials & Coatings segment provides architectural paints and coatings, and industrial coatings; and acrylics-based building blocks, silicon metals, siloxanes, and intermediates. The company also engages in the property and casualty insurance, as well as reinsurance business. Dow Inc. was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.