Stock AnalizDow Inc. DOW
Major Chemicals · IPO 2019 · data as of November 13, 2026
Dow Inc. (DOW) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $23.9B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $42.6B and net income of -$905M, a net margin of -2.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (5/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a price to free cash flow of 11.0, 5-year revenue growth of 1% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 6%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 43% below the current price.
Score: 1.4 / 5
Checks passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- Share count down over 3 years (buybacks)
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 9 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $42.6B | $40.0B | $43.0B | $44.6B | $56.9B | $55.0B | $38.5B | $43.0B | $49.6B | $43.7B |
| Net income | -$905M | -$2.6B | $1.1B | $589M | $4.6B | $6.3B | $1.2B | -$1.4B | $4.6B | $465M |
| Free cash flow | $2.2B | -$1.4B | -$26M | $2.8B | $5.7B | $5.5B | $5.0B | $4.0B | $2.2B | -$7.7B |
| EPS (diluted) | $-1.25 | $-3.70 | $1.57 | $0.82 | $6.28 | $8.38 | $1.64 | $-1.84 | $6.21 | $0.60 |
| Net margin | -2.1% | -6.6% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 8.1% | 11.5% | 3.2% | -3.2% | 9.4% | 1.1% |
| ROIC | — | -6.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 12.5% | 18.8% | 4.1% | -3.0% | 5.7% | 0.6% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 17 analysts is $34.76, 5% above the current price; targets range from $30.00 to $41.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $2.59 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dow stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 43% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Dow pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.30%, and it has paid dividends for 8 years in our data.
Is Dow a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Dow scores 1.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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