Dow Inc. Stock Skyrockets on Earnings Beat – Dividend Cut and Tariffs Still Cloud Outlook
Dow Inc. shares jumped up to 10% on Oct. 23 after posting a smaller-than-expected Q3 adjusted loss of $0.19 per share, with sales of $9.97 billion missing estimates. The company’s annualized dividend was halved, prompting investor lawsuits. Dow’s stock remains down about 45% year-to-date. Tariffs and Chinese overcapacity continue to pressure margins across the chemicals sector.