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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/27/2025: DOW (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
21 Analysts rated it
Well-followed company, solid analyst reports, reliable data for confident investing.
1 Year Target Price $27.76
1 Year Target Price $27.76
| 4 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 16 | Hold |
| 1 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.45% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/27/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 17.63B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 27.76 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 27.76 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 21 | Beta 0.86 | 52 Weeks Range 20.11 - 46.60 | Updated Date 10/27/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 20.11 - 46.60 | Updated Date 10/27/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 10.00% | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.61 |
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 2025-10-23 | When Before Market | Estimate -0.3 | Actual -0.19 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -2.77% | Operating Margin (TTM) 1.91% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.72% | Return on Equity (TTM) -5.29% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 13.61 | Enterprise Value 32496517937 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.43 |
Enterprise Value 32496517937 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.43 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.78 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.91 | Shares Outstanding 710767392 | Shares Floating 709040227 |
Shares Outstanding 710767392 | Shares Floating 709040227 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.18 | Percent Institutions 68.41 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Dow Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Dow Inc. was formed in 2019 following the DowDuPont split. The original Dow Chemical Company was founded in 1897. It evolved from a chemical manufacturer to a diversified materials science company.
Core Business Areas
- Packaging & Specialty Plastics: Develops and manufactures a wide range of polyethylene and specialty polymers for packaging, infrastructure, and consumer applications.
- Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure: Produces a variety of chemical intermediates and materials for infrastructure, industrial, and energy markets, including polyurethanes, silicones, and acrylics.
- Performance Materials & Coatings: Offers a portfolio of differentiated materials and coatings for various applications, including architectural and industrial coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
Leadership and Structure
Jim Fitterling serves as the CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure across its business segments.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Polyethylene Resins: Used in packaging films, containers, and other applications. Competitors include LyondellBasell, ExxonMobil Chemical, and SABIC. Market share is variable by specific polyethylene grade and region but Dow is a leading producer globally.
- Polyurethane Systems: Used in insulation, furniture, and automotive applications. Competitors include BASF, Covestro, and Wanhua Chemical. Dow holds a significant portion of the market with proprietary polyurethane technologies.
- Silicones: Used in construction, healthcare, and personal care applications. Competitors include Wacker Chemie, Momentive, and Shin-Etsu Chemical. Dow is among the largest global silicone producers.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The chemical industry is cyclical, impacted by raw material prices, economic growth, and regulatory changes. Increasing sustainability demands influence materials choices.
Positioning
Dow Inc. is a major global materials science company. Its competitive advantages include scale, integrated production, innovation, and a diversified portfolio. The industry continues to consolidate, increasing pressure on smaller players.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global chemical market is worth trillions of USD. Dow is focused on higher-value products with a TAM of multiple hundreds of billions, reflecting its focus on specialty products.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global scale and reach
- Diversified product portfolio
- Integrated production capabilities
- Strong R&D and innovation
- Leading market positions in key segments
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical end markets
- High capital intensity
- Susceptibility to raw material price fluctuations
- Environmental liabilities
- Complex supply chain
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable materials
- Expansion in emerging markets
- Development of new applications for existing products
- Strategic acquisitions to enhance portfolio
- Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Regulatory changes
- Geopolitical risks
- Raw material price volatility
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LYB
- XOM
- BASF.DE
Competitive Landscape
Dow has advantages in scale and integration, but faces competition from other large chemical companies and smaller, more specialized players.
Major Acquisitions
Rohm and Haas (portion) - coating materials
- Year: 2009
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 15300
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Dow's specialty chemicals portfolio and strengthened its position in the coatings market. Dow bought Rohm and Haas and later split it up and sold off business areas to other firms.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Dow's growth is tied to global economic trends and specific market segment demand. Data is required for a detailed analysis.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary depending on economic conditions and company performance. Requires current analyst consensus data.
Recent Initiatives: Dow has focused on cost reduction, portfolio optimization, and innovation in sustainable materials.
Summary
Dow Inc. is a large, global materials science company with a diversified portfolio and leading market positions. The company's performance is tied to economic cycles and raw material prices. Dow's strengths lie in its scale, integration, and innovation capabilities, but its weaknesses include exposure to cyclical markets and environmental liabilities. Opportunities exist in sustainable materials and emerging markets; threats include economic downturns and increasing competition.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings, financial news sources, industry reports, analyst reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual due diligence and consultation with a financial professional. Financial data is based on available public information, which may be subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
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 | Website https://www.dow.com |
Full time employees 36000 | Website https://www.dow.com | ||
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.
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