Dow Inc. (DOW)
Basic Materials · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for DOW is $33.99, 13.6% above the last close of $29.93 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $27.33 to $45.62. Rating consensus: Hold.
Snapshot
- P/E—
- P/E vs sector—
- P/E vs own—
- Target upside+13.6%
- ConsensusHold
- Market cap$21.62B
- FCF yield+2.0%
- InsidersNone in 90d
- Earnings in6d
- News
Why it moved
Dow Inc. (DOW) rose 0.9% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Basic Materials stocks rose 0.3%. Most of the move came from its sector.
2 stories on the day (30-day average 1.6).
- Two Chemical Giants Cut Their Dividends. One Kept Raising.
- Dow Surges 250 Points; M&T Bank Posts Upbeat Q3 Earnings
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $29.93 · +43.4% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendsideways
- Sector→ -3.0%
- MAs20▲ 50▲ 100▼ 200▼
- Above MAs2 of 4 above
- MA20×50—
- RSI60
- Support-4.3%
- Resistance+0.1%
- Off 52w high-27.0%
- Off ATH-45.6%
- 52w range$29.93
- Bollingerabove upper
- MACD0.27
- ATR+2.7%
- Volume0.6x
Analyst price targets
14 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $29.93 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 1 · Buy 4 · Hold 13 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 2
Revenue and free cash flow
Q2 FY2026: Revenue +19.7% year over year, free cash flow 5.8% of revenue, operating margin 7.3%.
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $12.09B | 0.99 | $699M | 17.9% | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $9.79B | -0.74 | $621M | 6.5% | -0.3% | -4.5% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $9.46B | -2.15 | -$1.45B | 5.8% | -11.0% | -16.3% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $9.97B | 0.08 | $563M | 6.9% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $10.1B | -1.18 | -$1.13B | 5.4% | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $10.43B | -0.44 | -$594M | 6.7% | 1.3% | -2.9% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $10.4B | -0.08 | $43M | 8.4% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $10.88B | 0.30 | -$57M | 9.0% | 3.4% | 2.0% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $500.84 | +2.0% | -29.0% | +28.0% | 12.3 | $30.08B | |
| 2 |  | $107.39 | -0.4% | -16.9% | +20.6% | 15.4 | $23.86B | |
| 3 |  | $90.68 | +0.4% | 0.0% | +4.5% | 84.0 | $23.14B | |
| 4 | | $29.93 | +0.9% | -27.0% | +13.6% | — | $21.62B | |
| 5 |  | $64.01 | +2.1% | -20.7% | +8.4% | — | $20.68B | |
| 6 |  | $120.85 | +0.9% | -13.2% | -0.8% | 9.0 | $18.29B | |
| 7 |  | $34.05 | -0.1% | -28.2% | +39.3% | — | $18.03B | |
| 8 |  | $130.45 | -0.9% | -14.6% | +25.9% | 289.9 | $17.62B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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