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8-K·October 22, 2026 at 6:29 AM EDT·2 sources

Dow’s Profit Rises Sharply on Cost Cuts, Sales Growth

DOW +2.5%
DOW · last 30 trading days+7.3% since the news
News
Third-quarter earnings$458 million
Year-earlier earnings$62 million

What happened

  • Dow posted third-quarter earnings of $458 million, or 62 cents a share.
  • Profit rose from $62 million, or 8 cents a share, a year earlier, driven by cost cuts and sales growth.
Third-quarter earnings
$458 million
Earnings per share
62 cents a share
Year-earlier earnings
$62 million
Year-earlier earnings per share
8 cents a share

Why it matters

The results provide a read-through on chemicals-sector profitability and the impact of cost management and sales trends for corporate finance and markets professionals.

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Timeline

  1. EarlierOct 13
    DuPont Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
  2. EarlierOct 20
    XTI Aerospace, Inc.: Results of operations
  3. First reported by The Wall Street JournalOct 22
    Dow’s Profit Rises Sharply on Cost Cuts, Sales Growth
  4. 8-K current reportOct 22
    Dow Inc.: Results of operations

Sources (2)

  1. The Wall Street JournalOct 22
    Dow’s Profit Rises Sharply on Cost Cuts, Sales Growth
  2. SEC EDGAROct 22
    Dow Inc.: Results of operations

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