DOW Dow dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Dow's latest dividend was on Feb 28, 2025 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.7 per share. At an annualized rate of $2.8 per share, the stock yields 8.15%.
Key dates
- DOW last dividend date: Feb 28, 2025
DOW dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
Dow's dividend yield of 8.15% is above the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 2.15%, Dow's dividend yield is 279% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 5.3% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Dow has been paying dividends since 2019. DOW has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 41% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 69%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.7 | 7.35% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.7 | 6.33% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.7 | 5.23% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.7 | 4.86% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.7 | 5.08% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.7 | 5.45% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.7 | 5.11% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.7 | 5.66% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.7 | 4.91% |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.7 | 5.53% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.7 | 5.45% |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.7 | 4.05% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.7 | 4.69% |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.7 | 4.92% |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.7 | 4.38% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.7 | 4.08% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.7 | 4.56% |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.7 | 5.05% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.7 | 6.08% |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.7 | 7.23% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.7 | 7.08% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.7 | 3.87% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.7 | 3.3% |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.7 | 1.44% |
Dow dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Dow's payout ratio of 178.3% is above the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 58.6%, Dow's payout ratio is 204% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DOW dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOW Dow Inc | 8.04% | $2.8 | 178.3% |
| HUN Huntsman CORP | 6.34% | $1 | N/A |
| FMC Fmc Corp | 5.52% | $2.32 | 85% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Co | 3.74% | $3.28 | 42.3% |
| XOM Exxon Mobil Corp | 3.26% | $3.88 | 49.5% |
| ASH Ashland Global Holdings Inc | 2.73% | $1.62 | N/A |
| PPG Ppg Industries Inc | 2.5% | $2.69 | 56.4% |
| WLK Westlake Chemical Corp | 2.08% | $2.08 | 44.5% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 2.08% | $1.55 | 92.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Dow pay a dividend?
Yes, Dow has been paying dividends for the last six years.
When was DOW's last dividend?
Dow's last regular dividend was on Feb 28, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.7 per share.
How much dividend does Dow pay (per share)?
DOW has paid dividend of $2.8 per share in the last year.
What is Dow's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Dow is 8.15%.
How often does Dow pay dividends?
Dow pays four dividends per year.
What is Dow's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Dow is 178.3%.
Does Dow pay a good dividend?
Dow's dividend yield is above the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.