Dow (DOW) closed at $29.95 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.0% on the day. The stock is up 1.6% over the past month, down 1.4% over three months, up 30.9% year to date and up 39.9% over the past year. It trades 29.2% below its 52-week high of $42.31 and 48.4% above its 52-week low of $20.18. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($29.59) and below its 200-day moving average ($32.04).
NextPick tracks DOW in its Chemicals basket alongside LIN, ECL, APD, PPG and LYB. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 29 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 3.6% over five sessions. Over the past month DOW ranks 6th of 9 basket members by price change.
DOW is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 22, 2026, before market open.
DOW options were pricing 43% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 7, 2026, an IV rank of 22 over the past year.
Dow is scheduled to report on Oct 22, 2026, before market open.
No — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $29.95 is 6.5% below the 200-day average of $32.04.
DOW closed 29.2% below its 52-week high of $42.31.
NextPick groups DOW with LIN, ECL, APD, PPG and LYB in its Chemicals basket.
Dow Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various materials science solutions for packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates through Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings segments. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment provides ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, and aromatics products; and other ethylene derivatives, such as polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers polyurethanes, including propylene oxide, propylene glycol, and polyether polyols; aromatic isocyanates and fully formulated polyurethane systems; and chlor-alkali and vinyl comprising chlorine and caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, and vinyl chloride monomer; and construction chemicals consisting of cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions, as well as coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. The Performance Materials & Coatings segment provides architectural paints and coatings, and industrial coatings; and acrylics-based building blocks, silicon metals, siloxanes, and intermediates. The company also engages in the property and casualty insurance, as well as reinsurance business. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.
