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Dow DOW Net margin

Net margin at other companies

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. logo
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.LYB
-2.7%
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. logo
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.DD
-0.4%-0.2pp
PPG Industries logo
PPG IndustriesPPG
9.8%
Nordson logo
NordsonNDSN
18.2%+1.7pp
International Paper logo
International PaperIP
-13.8%-16.1pp
Sherwin-Williams logo
Sherwin-WilliamsSHW
10.9%-0.8pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$9.8B-6.1%
Gross profit$640.0M-4.6%
Net income-$533.0M-73.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.2B+172%
Total debt$18.8B+1,167%
Total equity$15.2B-9.2%
Total assets$59.8B+4.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.1B+1,135%
CapEx$503.0M-26.6%
Free cash flow$621.0M+205%

Valuation

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Market cap$23.42B+21.6%
Enterprise value$38.03B+81.4%
P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin6.4%-3.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-16.7%-18.8pp
Debt / equity1.2×+1.1×
Current ratio1.8×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Dow’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Dow’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Dow's net margin?
Dow (DOW) reported net margin of -6.8% in Q1 2026.
How has Dow's net margin changed year-over-year?
Dow's net margin decreased by 865.6% year-over-year, from 0.9% to -6.8%.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's net margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dow's net margin has grown at a -27.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 36.8% to -9.9%.
What does net margin mean?
The share of every sales dollar that becomes bottom-line profit.
How do you interpret net margin?
Higher is better, but net margin mixes operating performance with financing and tax effects and one-off items — read it alongside operating margin to separate the operating story from the rest.
How does net margin compare across companies?
Comparable across peers but sensitive to leverage and tax structure; two operationally identical firms can show different net margins purely from financing.