Dow Inc
About: Dow Inc is a diversified chemicals producer, formed in 2019 as a result of the DowDuPont merger and subsequent separations. The firm is a key producer of several chemicals, including polyethylene, ethylene oxide, and silicone rubber. Its products have numerous applications in both consumer and industrial end markets. The Company conducts its operations through six businesses, which are organized into segments, such as Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates &and Infrastructure and Performance Materials and Coatings. Packaging and Specialty.
Employees: 36,000
0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 10 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $564M | Put options by funds: $611M
4.2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.83% [Q3] → 66.63% (-4.2%) [Q4]
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,478 [Q3] → 1,352 (-126) [Q4]
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q3] → 7 (-1) [Q4]
26% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 166 | Existing positions closed: 225
30% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $26.9B [Q3] → $19B (-$7.99B) [Q4]
35% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 402 | Existing positions reduced: 619
Research analyst outlook
10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$38
4%
downside
Avg. target
$45
14%
upside
High target
$56
42%
upside
10 analyst ratings
3 positive
30%
7 neutral
70%
0 negative
0%
Piper Sandler Charles Neivert 39% 1-year accuracy 17 / 44 met price target | 16%upside $46 | Neutral Maintained | 13 Feb 2025 |
JP Morgan Jeffrey Zekauskas 40% 1-year accuracy 19 / 47 met price target | 1%upside $40 | Overweight Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
RBC Capital Arun Viswanathan 30% 1-year accuracy 20 / 66 met price target | 4%downside $38 | Sector Perform Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
Wells Fargo Michael Sison 32% 1-year accuracy 14 / 44 met price target | 27%upside $50 | Overweight Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Vincent Andrews 56% 1-year accuracy 5 / 9 met price target | 9%upside $43 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 22 articles about DOW published over the past 30 days
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
DOW Stock Loses 27% in 6 Months: What Should Investors Do?
While DOW benefits from investment in high-return projects and cost actions, weak end-market demand and declining estimates cast a pall on its prospects.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
10 Ideal 'Safer' January Dividend Buys, Out Of 40 Choices From Readers
Before January 31, 2025, my REaders mentioned 40 equities in their comments on my articles. Some bad-news investments (ROgues) mixed with (mostly) FAvorites. Thus, readers spoke-up about the ReFa/Ro. Ten analyst-target-estimated TOP-NET-GAIN ReFa/Ro: CAG, VZ, DOW, PFE, MRK GOGL, PK, PBR FRO, and TRMD averaged 40.36% net gains from reader data collected 2/17/25. Ten analysts target-augured January TOP-PRICE-UPSIDE reader faves & rogues (ReFa/Ro) were: CAG, VZ, PBR, DOW, PFE, GOGL, TRMD, PK, MRK, & FRO, boasting a 27.91% average target price upside estimate.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Rebecca Liebert nominated to Dow's Board of Directors
MIDLAND, Mich., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) today announced its Board of Directors has nominated Rebecca Liebert, president and chief executive officer of The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, to stand for election at the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 10, 2025.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Dow declares quarterly dividend of 70 cents per share
MIDLAND, Mich. , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) has declared a dividend of 70 cents per share, payable March 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 28, 2025.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Dow: Why I Kept Disagreeing With The Crowd
Despite over a 30% negative price correction since my last writing, I still don't see a clear bias in DOW's return/risk ratio. The prevailing sentiment surrounding the stock is very bullish, and I see good reasons. I believe the prevailing sentiment underestimates the headwinds reflected in its disappointing Q3 earnings.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Tough Environment Offers A Cyclical Buying Opportunity For Dow
Dow's stock has been declining due to weak earnings and revenue, but the dividend is very attractive and potentially sustainable. Short-term challenges include high feedstock costs and planned maintenance, but long-term prospects are promising with economic recovery and cost-saving measures. The Texas-8 Cracker's return to full production and the Path2Zero program are expected to boost future earnings significantly.
Positive
Benzinga
2 weeks ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Materials Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Negative
24/7 Wall Street
2 weeks ago
3 Fallen Angels Pay Ultra-High-Yield Dividends: Is Fast Money Buying Them Hand-Over-Fist?
Investors love dividend stocks, especially the high-yield variety, because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time. In other words, the total return on an investment or a portfolio consists of income and stock appreciation.
Negative
Market Watch
2 weeks ago
20 stocks leading the stock-market plunge on Monday as Trump brings down the tariff hammer
Among the S&P 500, 91% of stocks showed early declines following President Trump's announcements of tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China.
Negative
MarketBeat
3 weeks ago
3 Chemical Stocks Defying Tariff Worries With Growth Potential
The market has been worried about the potential implications of President Trump's new tariffs on some of the United States' biggest trading partners. The latest announcements were made for Colombia after a clash between presidents over an immigration issue.
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