After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
DOW belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Chemicals industry. The current market capitalization of Dow Inc is $27.77B. A total of 8.23 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 7.25M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Banister Gaurdie E. JR. bought 7,339 shares of DOW for 40.87 per share on Dec 13 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 10,924 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 12 ’24, Fitterling James R bought 14,200 shares at 41.52 per share. DOW shares that Chair and CEO owns now total 247,541.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Fitterling James R acquired of 11,400 shares on Dec 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $41.45. This resulted in the Chair and CEO holding 117,837 shares of DOW after the transaction. In another insider transaction, DAVIS RICHARD K bought 6,025 shares at $41.45 per share on Dec 12 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 43,026.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Dow Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 7.06%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.59. DOW’s most recent ex-dividend date was 5.22% when it declared a $0.70 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/29/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/30/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5.31%. The DOW stock dividend was $0.70 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, DOW has a high of $60.69 and a low of $38.33.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. DOW’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.99B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $16.14B in debt and $13.23B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $26.16, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $18.74B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for DOW is Buy with a score of 3.42.
