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Dow (DOW) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
DOW rises 1.6% to $29.66, 3 up days in a row. Closed at $29.66, +1.61% vs the prior close of $29.19. Day range $29.06–$30.02, opened at $29.33.
Last close$29.66+1.61%
Day range29.06–30.02
Open29.33
Volume6.24M
52-week range20.93–42.74
Avg volume (20d)8.72M
DOW daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — DOW rises 1.6% to $29.66, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $29.66, +1.61% vs the prior close of $29.19. Day range $29.06–$30.02, opened at $29.33.
- Volume was 6.24M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 8.59M.
- Price is +0.2% vs its 50-day average ($29.60) and -8.0% vs its 200-day average ($32.25).
- 52-week range $20.93–$42.74; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 30.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — DOW rises 2.4% to $29.19
- Closed at $29.19, +2.39% vs the prior close of $28.51. Day range $28.55–$29.33, opened at $28.91.
- Volume was 8.22M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 8.61M.
- Price is -1.4% vs its 50-day average ($29.60) and -9.4% vs its 200-day average ($32.22).
- 52-week range $20.89–$42.74; today's close sits at 38% of that range, 31.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — DOW rises 1.4% to $28.51
- Closed at $28.51, +1.39% vs the prior close of $28.12. Day range $28.07–$28.59, opened at $28.07.
- Volume was 5.54M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.69M.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($29.62) and -11.4% vs its 200-day average ($32.19).
- 52-week range $20.89–$42.74; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 33.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — DOW dips 1.1% to $28.12
- Closed at $28.12, -1.06% vs the prior close of $28.42. Day range $27.93–$28.47, opened at $28.43.
- Volume was 6.75M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 8.73M.
- Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($29.65) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($32.16).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 34% of that range, 34.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — DOW dips 0.6% to $28.42
- Closed at $28.42, -0.59% vs the prior close of $28.59. Day range $28.36–$28.95, opened at $28.58.
- Volume was 8.41M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 8.75M.
- Price is -4.3% vs its 50-day average ($29.69) and -11.6% vs its 200-day average ($32.13).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 33.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — DOW rises 3.0% to $28.59
- Closed at $28.59, +2.95% vs the prior close of $27.77. Day range $27.89–$28.84, opened at $28.26.
- Volume was 14.13M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 8.74M.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($29.72) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($32.11).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 33.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — DOW dips 1.4% to $27.77
- Closed at $27.77, -1.38% vs the prior close of $28.16. Day range $27.63–$28.63, opened at $28.34.
- Volume was 7.84M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.83M.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($29.76) and -13.4% vs its 200-day average ($32.08).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 32% of that range, 35.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — DOW dips 1.2% to $28.16
- Closed at $28.16, -1.23% vs the prior close of $28.51. Day range $28.00–$28.59, opened at $28.15.
- Volume was 8.44M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.92M.
- Price is -5.4% vs its 50-day average ($29.78) and -12.2% vs its 200-day average ($32.06).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 34% of that range, 34.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — DOW rises 1.9% to $28.51, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $28.51, +1.93% vs the prior close of $27.97. Day range $27.70–$28.72, opened at $27.98.
- Volume was 7.16M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 8.99M.
- Price is -4.3% vs its 50-day average ($29.79) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($32.03).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 33.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — DOW rises 1.4% to $27.97
- Closed at $27.97, +1.38% vs the prior close of $27.59. Day range $27.26–$28.15, opened at $27.28.
- Volume was 7.35M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 9.18M.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($29.82) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($32.00).
- 52-week range $20.65–$42.74; today's close sits at 33% of that range, 34.6% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade DOW
- Last results release: Jul 23, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 23, 2026, Jan 29, 2026, Oct 23, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 22, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.30% (largest 3.0%).
- Liquidity: about 8.72M shares (≈$258.59M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $29.66 vs a range of $20.93–$42.74 (40% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 31, 2026 ($0.35/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 24, 2026; 8-K Jul 23, 2026; 8-K Jul 10, 2026.
- Share count: 720.74M shares outstanding (Mar 31, 2026), +2.0% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers.
DOW market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 29.33 | 30.02 | 29.06 | 29.66 | 6.24M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 28.91 | 29.33 | 28.55 | 29.19 | 8.22M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 28.07 | 28.59 | 28.07 | 28.51 | 5.54M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 28.43 | 28.47 | 27.93 | 28.12 | 6.75M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 28.58 | 28.95 | 28.36 | 28.42 | 8.41M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 28.26 | 28.84 | 27.89 | 28.59 | 14.13M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 28.34 | 28.63 | 27.63 | 27.77 | 7.84M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 28.15 | 28.59 | 28.00 | 28.16 | 8.44M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 27.98 | 28.72 | 27.70 | 28.51 | 7.16M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 27.28 | 28.15 | 27.26 | 27.97 | 7.35M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 27.05 | 27.63 | 26.60 | 27.59 | 10.06M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27.48 | 27.85 | 27.39 | 27.54 | 11.75M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 27.50 | 27.82 | 27.20 | 27.61 | 8.40M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 28.31 | 28.41 | 27.84 | 27.89 | 7.99M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 28.26 | 28.34 | 27.54 | 28.02 | 8.84M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 28.90 | 29.12 | 28.51 | 28.56 | 7.25M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 28.44 | 28.92 | 28.37 | 28.65 | 7.92M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 28.10 | 28.67 | 27.87 | 28.20 | 8.82M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 28.52 | 28.64 | 27.92 | 28.27 | 9.64M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 29.37 | 29.37 | 28.44 | 28.73 | 13.63M |
About Dow
Dow (DOW) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers”. Its business address is in MIDLAND, MI. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1751788.
DOW board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel R Allen | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Wesley G Bush | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Gaurdie E. Jr. Banister | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Karen S Carter | Chief Executive Officer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Richard K Davis | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Jerri Devard | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Debra L. Dial | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Jeff M Fettig | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| James R Fitterling | Chair and CEO | May 1, 2026 |
| Jacqueline C. Hinman | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Mejia Luis Alberto Moreno | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Jill S Wyant | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Daniel Yohannes | Director | Apr 13, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Argenton | Chief Tech & Sustainability | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Lisa Bryant | Chief Human Resources Officer | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Karen S Carter | Chief Executive Officer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Keith Cleason | President, Pkg & Spec Plastics | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Andrea L Dominowski | Controller and Vice President | Mar 2, 2026 |
| James R Fitterling | Chair and CEO | May 1, 2026 |
| Philo Brendy Lange | President, Perf Mat & Coatings | Mar 2, 2026 |
| John Maurice Sampson | Senior Vice President | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Attiganal N Sreeram | Senior Vice President / CTO | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Jeffrey L. Tate | Chief Financial Officer | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Amy E Wilson | General Counsel / Secretary | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Mattos Cunha Neto Nestor De | President, Ind Interm & Infras | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bruggencate Marco Ten | President, Ind Interm & Infras | Feb 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
DOW financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $39.97B | — | -3.70 | $1.03B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $42.96B | — | 1.57 | $2.91B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $44.62B | — | 0.82 | $5.20B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $56.90B | — | 6.28 | $7.47B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $54.97B | — | 8.38 | $7.01B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $59.78B, total liabilities $—, cash $4.11B (as of Mar 31, 2026).
DOW earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $30.90 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $38.53 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $27.16 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.51 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $25.07 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $29.76 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $38.55 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $50.99 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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