Dow Ownership

DOW Stock  USD 28.73  0.90  3.23%   
Over half of Dow's outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These other corporate entities are typically referred to as corporate investors that obtain positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2013-09-30
Previous Quarter
705.1 M
Current Value
706.9 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
932.2 M
Quarterly Volatility
526.9 M
 
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Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
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Dow Stock Ownership Analysis

About 68.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.2. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Dow Inc has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.87. The entity last dividend was issued on the 30th of May 2025. The firm had 3:1 split on the 19th of June 2000. Dow Inc. 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. Dow Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Dow operates under Chemicals classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 35700 people. To learn more about Dow Inc call James Fitterling at 989 636 1000 or check out https://www.dow.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Dow also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Dow's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Dow's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Dow Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

57.5 Billion

Less than 1% of Dow Inc are currently held by insiders. Unlike Dow's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Dow's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Dow's insider trades

Dow Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Dow is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Dow Inc backward and forwards among themselves. Dow's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Dow's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Ubs Group Ag2025-03-31
7.5 M
Norges Bank2024-12-31
7.3 M
Capital World Investors2025-03-31
7.1 M
Northern Trust Corp2025-03-31
6.6 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-03-31
5.5 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2025-03-31
5.3 M
State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins Co2025-03-31
4.8 M
Cullen Capital Management, Llc2025-03-31
4.5 M
Wells Fargo & Co2025-03-31
4.2 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-03-31
83 M
Blackrock Inc2025-03-31
49.3 M
Note, although Dow's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Dow Inc Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Dow insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Dow's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Dow insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Dow Outstanding Bonds

Dow issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Dow Inc uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Dow bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Dow Inc has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

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