Business Segments · Restructuring Charges

Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Restructuring Charges

Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Restructuring Charges decreased by 66.7% to $1.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Restructuring Charges shows a downward trend with a -64.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Lower charges are generally preferred as they indicate operational stability, while high charges suggest significant organizational disruption.

Detailed definition

Includes expenses related to the reorganization of business operations, such as facility closures, workforce reductions,...

Peer comparison

Standard industry metric for reporting non-recurring operational realignment expenses.

Metric ID: dow_segment_packaging_specialty_plastics_restructuring_charges

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00-$37.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$158.00M$3.00M$1.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%-100.0%+100.0%-98.1%-66.7%
YoY Change-100.0%<-999%+100.0%
Range-$37.00M$158.00M
CAGR-38.7%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — restructuring charges?
Dow (DOW) reported packaging & specialty plastics — restructuring charges of $1.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — restructuring charges?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — restructuring charges has grown at a -64.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.00M to $1.00M.
What does packaging & specialty plastics — restructuring charges mean?
One-time costs related to reorganizing or downsizing business operations.