What is Dow's equity method investments?

Dow (DOW) reported equity method investments of $224.00M in Q1 2026.

How has Dow's equity method investments changed year-over-year?

Dow's equity method investments increased by 50.3% year-over-year, from $149.00M to $224.00M.

What is the long-term trend for Dow's equity method investments?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dow's equity method investments has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $215.00M to $225.00M.

What does equity method investments mean?

The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.

Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23

Non-Current Assets

Equity Method Investments

Dow Equity Method Investments decreased by 0.4% to $224.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 50.3%, from $149.00M to $224.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Equity Method Investments shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Assets

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ4 2018

Last reportedQ3 2023

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strategic expansion through partnerships or joint ventures, while a decrease may signal divestments or impairment.

Detailed definition

These are investments in entities where the company exercises significant influence but does not have full control. The...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on corporate strategy; common in healthcare companies that partner with biotech startups or specialized diagnostic firms.

Metric ID: equity_method_investments

Historical Data

20 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$224.00M	$226.00M	$209.00M	$208.00M	$204.00M	$191.00M	$186.00M	$178.00M	$182.00M	$177.00M	$171.00M	$169.00M	$169.00M	$173.00M	$153.00M	$149.00M	$145.00M	$170.00M	$225.00M	$224.00M
QoQ Change	—	+0.9%	-7.5%	-0.5%	-1.9%	-6.4%	-2.6%	-4.3%	+2.2%	-2.7%	-3.4%	-1.2%	+0.0%	+2.4%	-11.6%	-2.6%	-2.7%	+17.2%	+32.4%	-0.4%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	-8.9%	-15.5%	-11.0%	-14.4%	-10.8%	-7.3%	-8.1%	-5.1%	-7.1%	-2.3%	-10.5%	-11.8%	-14.2%	-1.7%	+47.1%	+50.3%

Range$145.00M – $226.00M

CAGR+0.0%

Avg YoY Growth-2.0%

Median YoY Growth-8.5%

Business Segments

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Segment	Q4 '22	Q4 '23	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Packaging & Specialty Plastics	$846.00M	$705.00M	$711.00M	$740.00M	$686.00M	$675.00M	$677.00M	$666.00M
Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure	$454.00M	$384.00M	$367.00M	$348.00M	$386.00M	$401.00M	$413.00M	$301.00M
Performance Materials & Coatings	$115.00M	$136.00M	$146.00M	$142.00M	$145.00M	$143.00M	$137.00M	$134.00M
Corporate Segment	$174.00M	$42.00M	$42.00M	—	—	—	—	—
Total	$186.00M	$171.00M	$153.00M	$149.00M	$145.00M	$170.00M	$225.00M	$224.00M

Equity Method Investments at Other Companies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dow's equity method investments?: Dow (DOW) reported equity method investments of $224.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Dow's equity method investments changed year-over-year?: Dow's equity method investments increased by 50.3% year-over-year, from $149.00M to $224.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's equity method investments?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dow's equity method investments has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $215.00M to $225.00M.
What does equity method investments mean?: The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.