DOW INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $21.69B
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- 2.33%
About DOW
Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers, SIC 2821
Dow Inc. is a global materials science company that develops and manufactures advanced materials, chemicals, and plastics. The company operates through three principal operating segments: Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings. Its product portfolio includes polyolefins such as polyethylene, hydrocarbon monomers, ethylene and propylene oxide derivatives, polyurethanes, specialty amines, acrylic emulsions, cellulosics, and silicone-based technologies. Dow supplies these materials across a diverse spectrum of global markets, delivering solutions to brand owners, industrial processors, and manufacturers serving the packaging, infrastructure, mobility, building and construction, consumer goods, and electronics industries.
The company conducts global manufacturing operations across facilities situated in 29 countries and maintains a worldwide workforce of roughly 34,600 employees. Dow carries out its primary executive management and corporate governance functions from its global headquarters located in Midland, Michigan.
Summary of the business section of DOW's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- DOW INC.
- Founded
- 1897
- Headquarters
- Midland, MI
- Address
- 2211 H.H. Dow Way 48674
- Phone
- (989) 636-1000
- Website
- dow.com
- Employees
- 34,600, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Midland, Michigan
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- DOW
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 722M, Jun 30, 2026
- Public float
- $18.70B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1751788
- CUSIP
- 260557103
- ISIN
- US2605571031
- LEI
- 5493003S21INSLK2IP73
- EIN
- 30-1128146
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Karen S. Carter | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 176,177 |
| James R. Fitterling | Chair and CEO, Director | 478,030 |
| Mattos Cunha Neto Nestor de | President, Ind Interm & Infras | 11,043 |
| Andre Argenton | Chief Tech & Sustainability | 62,798 |
| John Maurice Sampson | Senior Vice President | 137,028 |
| Amy E. Wilson | General Counsel / Secretary | 113,714 |
| Lisa Bryant | Chief Human Resources Officer | 33,378 |
| Andrea L. Dominowski | Controller and Vice President | 26,315 |
| Philo Brendy Lange | President, Perf Mat & Coatings | 24,503 |
| Keith Cleason | President, Pkg & Spec Plastics | 63,586 |
| Jeffrey L. Tate | Chief Financial Officer | 118,761 |
| Bruggencate Marco ten | President, Ind Interm & Infras | 36,109 |
| Attiganal N. Sreeram | Senior Vice President / CTO | 175,013 |
| Jane Palmieri | President, Ind Interm & Infras | 132,855 |
| Daniel Yohannes | Director | 34,880 |
| Jacqueline C. Hinman | Director | 36,880 |
| Richard K. Davis | Director | 55,299 |
| Gaurdie E. Banister JR. | Director | 38,416 |
| Jill S. Wyant | Director | 29,777 |
| Mejia Luis Alberto Moreno | Director | 24,716 |
| Samuel R. Allen | Director | 33,851 |
| Debra L. Dial | Director | 27,416 |
| Jerri Devard | Director | 21,850 |
| Wesley G. Bush | Director | 59,250 |
| Jeff M. Fettig | Director | 101,593 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Jim Fitterling | $19.08M | -$892.31K | $5.71M | $55 | $79 |
| FY2024 Jim Fitterling | $19.06M | $15.04M | $4.72M | $88 | $82 |
| FY2023 Jim Fitterling | $20.83M | $22.50M | $6.43M | $114 | $97 |
| FY2022 Jim Fitterling | $19.46M | $17.05M | $7.65M | $100 | $83 |
| FY2021 Jim Fitterling | $24.86M | $19.21M | $6.10M | $107 | $126 |
| FY2020 Jim Fitterling | $22.21M | $21.26M | $6.21M | $108 | $118 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Dow operates manufacturing sites in 29 countries and employs approximately 34,600 people.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2019 | Name change | Name changed from Dow Holdings Inc. to DOW INC. |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Spin-off | Registration as a new public company (Form 10), e.g. spin-off |