What If You Invested in Dow Inc. (DOW)?

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Current Value
$XX,XXX
Return
+XXX%
CAGR
X.XX%
vs SPY
+XX%

Historical Annual Returns

Over the past 7 years, Dow Inc. has delivered an average annual return of -2.9%. The stock peaked in 2019 with a massive +14.8% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2025 (-37.4%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 4 times out of 7 years.

Avg Return

-2.9%

Win Rate

57%

4W - 3L

Best

+14.8%

2019

Worst

-37.4%

2025

Performance Consistency

4 Positive3 Negative

Dow Inc. is an American multinational materials science corporation that operates as a publicly traded holding company and is one of the largest chemical producers globally. It offers a diverse portfolio of products, including plastics, performance materials, coatings, silicones, and industrial intermediates, utilized across various sectors such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer care.

HeadquartersMidland, United States
Founded1897

Key Business Segments

Packaging and Specialty Plastics

Provides polyethylene and specialty plastics for packaging, consumer, and infrastructure applications.

Industrial Intermediates and Infrastructure

Offers chemicals and intermediates for various industrial applications, including polyurethanes, industrial solutions, and energy.

Performance Materials and Coatings

Delivers advanced materials and coatings for electronics, consumer solutions, and architectural coatings.

Key Innovations

  • ✓Continuous development in materials science, particularly in plastics, performance materials, and silicones, driving advancements in various industries.
  • ✓Significant investments in sustainable technologies, including initiatives for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, fostering healthy ecosystems, and eliminating plastic waste, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050.

Historical Milestones

1897

Founded by Herbert Henry Dow, initially focusing on extracting bromine from brine.

2017

Merged with DuPont to form DowDuPont, creating a global leader in agriculture, materials science, and specialty products.

2019

De-merged from DowDuPont; the materials science division spun off to become the current iteration of Dow Inc., a focused materials science company.