Dow (DOW) Inc Falls Ahead of Q2 Earnings

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Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) is one of the stocks that bleed heavily.

Dow Inc. declined for a second day on Monday, losing 4.4 percent to close at $28.25 apiece as investors repositioned portfolios ahead of the release of its earnings results next week.

Based on information posted on its website, Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) will report its financial and operating performance for the second quarter of the year on July 24, 2025.

Investors appeared to be cautious amid the company’s ongoing operational challenges that will see the shutdown of three upstream assets in Europe beginning next year and another 800 jobs cut, on top of the 1,500 announced in January.

“Our industry in Europe continues to face difficult market dynamics, as well as an ongoing challenging cost and demand landscape,” said Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Chairman and CEO Jim Fitterling.

Dow (DOW) Inc Falls Ahead of Q2 Earnings

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”Looking ahead, we remain committed to realizing the value of our incremental growth investments and enhancing profitability and cash flow through more than $6 billion in near-term cash support,” he added.

Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) said that the initiatives will result in higher operating EBITDA of $200 million by year-end.

Meanwhile, the workforce reduction forms part of the company’s $1 billion cost-saving measures.

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