S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as Broadcom's Apple deal lifted chip stocks, while traders watched Fed minutes, earnings season, and key technical levels.

Dow Inc. (DOW) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
the company's inability to maintain positive net income, coupled with a 7.2% dividend yield that may face sustainability risks given the recent $445 million net loss in 2026Q1, warrants extreme caution.
Dow Inc. (DOW) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Dow Inc. (DOW) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.14vs $0.29+51.9% | $9.8Bvs $9.7B+1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | $0.34vs $0.46+26.7% | $9.5Bvs $9.5B-0.0% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $0.19vs $0.31+38.4% | $10.0Bvs $10.2B-2.4% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $0.42vs $0.17-142.1% | $10.1Bvs $10.2B-1.4% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Dow Inc. (DOW)
S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as Broadcom's Apple deal lifted chip stocks, while traders watched Fed minutes, earnings season, and key technical levels.

Shares of sportswear giant Nike now offer a dividend yield of 4%. Coca-Cola is a classic dividend stock, but its yield is around 2.6%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of 30 blue chip stocks and has been used since 1896 as a barometer of U.S. stock market performance. The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust tracks the performance of the Dow and has delivered 13.3% average annual returns for 10 years.

Tariff risks, mixed labor data, and Big Tech weakness keep the stock market cautious, while Dow Jones strength points to 55,000 and the S&P 500 eyes 8,000.

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Key metrics vs top competitors for Dow Inc. (DOW)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27.33 | $19.67B | -7.41 | -6.97% | -6.56% | -14.83% | 7.66% | |
| $52.97 | $17.07B | -22.54 | -25.18% | -3.44% | -7.2% | — | |
| $10.58 | $1.84B | -6.65 | -5.85% | -5.69% | -8.14% | — | |
| $74.80 | $9.58B | -6.38 | -8.01% | -14.91% | -16.76% | — | |
| $19.75 | $2.25B | -53.38 | 3.68% | -1.89% | -6.64% | — | |
| $6.03 | $961.86M | -2.03 | -5.73% | -12.3% | -30.42% | — |
Dow Inc. (DOW) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
Dow Inc. (DOW) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Apr 23, 2026·SEC
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Dow Inc. (DOW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Dow Inc. (DOW) reported $39.33B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 10% decrease from $43.73B in 2017.
Dow Inc. (DOW) saw revenue decline by 7.0% over the past year.
Dow Inc. (DOW) reported a net loss of $2.76B for fiscal year 2025.
Yes, Dow Inc. (DOW) pays a dividend with a yield of 7.66%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Dow Inc. (DOW) has a return on equity (ROE) of -14.8%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Dow Inc. (DOW) had negative free cash flow of $2.02B in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.