Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) started the day on May 24, 2023, with a price decrease of -1.23% at $51.32. During the day, the stock rose to $52.11 and sunk to $51.19 before settling in for the price of $51.96 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, DOW posted a 52-week range of $42.91-$69.79.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Basic Materials sector firm’s annual sales growth was 5.40%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 39.60%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -25.10%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $708.20 million, simultaneously with a float of $702.78 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $36.24 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $53.51, while the 200-day Moving Average is $52.37.
If we measure the efficiency of the company that is accounted for 37800 employees. It has generated 1,505,344 per worker during the last fiscal year. Meanwhile, its income per employee was 120,582. The stock had 6.54 Receivables turnover and 0.92 Total Asset turnover. For the Profitability, stocks gross margin was +13.81, operating margin was +9.37 and Pretax Margin of +10.70.
Dow Inc. (DOW) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Chemicals Industry. Dow Inc.’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.10%, in contrast to 65.60% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Apr 28, this organization’s Director bought 400 shares at the rate of 54.17, making the entire transaction reach 21,668 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 2,025. Preceding that transaction, on Oct 26, Company’s Director bought 450 for 48.09, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 21,640. This particular insider is now the holder of 1,625 in total.
Dow Inc. (DOW) Earnings and Revenue Records
In the latest quarterly report released, which was put into the public domain on 3/30/2023, the organization reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the three months, surpassing the consensus estimate (set at $0.36) by $0.22. This company achieved a net margin of +8.01 while generating a return on equity of 23.44. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.95 per share during the current fiscal year.
Dow Inc.’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -25.10% and is forecasted to reach 4.79 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will decrease by -2.06% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 39.60% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Dow Inc. (DOW). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.20. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.06. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $12.82, and its Beta score is 1.33. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.68. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 14.72.
In the same vein, DOW’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 4.00, a figure that is expected to reach 0.72 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 4.79 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Dow Inc. (DOW)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW), its last 5-days Average volume was 3.69 million that shows plunge from its year to date volume of 4.87 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 33.65% While, its Average True Range was 1.00.
Raw Stochastic average of Dow Inc. (DOW) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 18.16%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 11.58% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 17.28% that was lower than 23.33% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
