Dow Inc. (DOW)
Materials · Specialty chemicals and advanced materials
Global chemical manufacturer producing specialty polymers, coatings, and performance materials for construction, automotive, and consumer applications.
What Dow Inc. does
Dow Inc. is a diversified chemical company that manufactures and sells specialty chemicals, advanced materials, performance products, and solutions globally. The company operates 91 manufacturing sites across 29 countries, producing materials used in coatings, adhesives, sealants, plastic films, electronic components, and other industrial applications. Dow serves customers in construction, automotive, consumer care, and industrial markets. The company is pursuing its "Transform to Outperform" strategy and carbon neutrality commitments, including development of an integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives facility in Alberta, Canada.
Themes: ["Advanced materials","Chemical manufacturing","Carbon neutrality transition","Industrial supply chain","Plastics and circular economy","Global manufacturing operations","Transform to Outperform strategy"]
Fundamentals
- Price$28.50 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$20.5B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-4.5% as of 2026-07-09 close
- Net margin-7.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+6.3% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE-17.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity1.19 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-7.7% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-11.1% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.44 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +4.8%; 1-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Exposure to cyclical commodity chemical markets and fluctuations in energy and raw material prices affecting profitability","Execution risks associated with major capital projects including the Alberta ethylene facility and carbon neutrality commitments on the contemplated timeframe","Environmental, regulatory, and market pressures related to plastics in the environment and lack of circular economy infrastructure, along with changing consumer preferences and political/public sentiment"]
Competitors & peers
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.