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Asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent

Dow Asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent decreased by 4.1% to $602.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.5%, from $688.00M to $602.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent shows a downward trend with a -9.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher projected legal costs or new claims, while a decrease indicates successful settlement or reduced litigation risk.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated long-term financial liability associated with historical asbestos-related litigation and c...

Peer comparison

Specific to industrial companies with long operating histories; peers often disclose these as distinct legal contingencies.

Metric ID: other_asbestos_related_liabilities_noncurrent

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$975.00M$962.00M$931.00M$915.00M$887.00M$868.00M$857.00M$844.00M$819.00M$804.00M$788.00M$761.00M$744.00M$727.00M$713.00M$688.00M$665.00M$645.00M$628.00M$602.00M
QoQ Change-1.3%-3.2%-1.7%-3.1%-2.1%-1.3%-1.5%-3.0%-1.8%-2.0%-3.4%-2.2%-2.3%-1.9%-3.5%-3.3%-3.0%-2.6%-4.1%
YoY Change-9.0%-9.8%-7.9%-7.8%-7.7%-7.4%-8.1%-9.8%-9.2%-9.6%-9.5%-9.6%-10.6%-11.3%-11.9%-12.5%
Range$602.00M$975.00M
CAGR-9.7%
Avg YoY Growth-9.5%
Median YoY Growth-9.5%
Current Streak19+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dow's asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent?
Dow (DOW) reported asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent of $602.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Dow's asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent changed year-over-year?
Dow's asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent decreased by 12.5% year-over-year, from $688.00M to $602.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dow's asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent has grown at a -9.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.01B to $628.00M.
What does asbestos-related liabilities - noncurrent mean?
The estimated long-term cost for settling historical asbestos-related legal claims.