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.
Chemical Titan's Shift | Dow Inc. navigates economic headwinds while implementing strategic initiatives to enhance long-term competitiveness in the global chemical industry |
Financial Crossroads | Explore Dow's recent performance, including Q4 2024 results and challenging Q1 2025 guidance, as analysts revise earnings estimates downward |
Market Dynamics | Delve into Dow's position in the polyethylene market and its exposure to cyclical industries, with insights on global economic impacts |
Future-Focused Moves | Learn about Dow's cost reduction efforts, European asset review, and innovative Path2Zero project, with analyst targets ranging from $38 to $64 |
Metrics to compare | DOW | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipDOWPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 22.6x | 16.1x | 0.0x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 1.4x | 1.3x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.6x | 0.7x | 1.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 21.2% | 14.1% | 27.4% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −1.4% | 4.0% | Unlock |