Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

Dow Additional Paid-In Capital decreased by 0.4% to $11.06B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 20.3%, from $9.20B to $11.06B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 7.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.90B$7.99B$8.15B$8.22B$8.34B$8.40B$8.54B$8.61B$8.66B$8.72B$8.88B$8.94B$9.01B$9.06B$9.20B$9.20B$10.76B$11.10B$11.11B$11.06B
QoQ Change+1.1%+2.0%+0.8%+1.5%+0.6%+1.7%+0.8%+0.6%+0.7%+1.8%+0.7%+0.8%+0.5%+1.6%-0.1%+17.0%+3.2%+0.1%-0.4%
YoY Change+5.6%+5.1%+4.8%+4.7%+3.8%+3.9%+4.0%+3.9%+4.1%+3.8%+3.6%+2.8%+19.4%+22.6%+20.7%+20.3%
Range$7.90B$11.11B
CAGR+7.4%
Avg YoY Growth+8.3%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%

Additional Paid-In Capital at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dow's additional paid-in capital?
Dow (DOW) reported additional paid-in capital of $11.06B in Q1 2026.
How has Dow's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
Dow's additional paid-in capital increased by 20.3% year-over-year, from $9.20B to $11.06B.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dow's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.60B to $11.11B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.