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DOW CHEM CO (NYSE)
DOW	27.93	-0.15	(-0.53%)	Vol. 9,346,629	16:00 ET

Dow Chemical Company is a science and technology company that provides innovative chemical, plastic and agricultural products and services to many essential consumer markets. Dow serves customers in countries across the globe and a wide range of markets that are vital to human progress, including food, transportation, health and medicine, personal and home care, and building and construction, among others. Committed to the principles of sustainable development, Dow seeks to balance economic, environmental and social responsibilities. (Company Press Release)

General Information

DOW CHEMICAL

2030 Dow Center Midland, MI 48674 Phone: 989-636-1000 Fax: 989 636-4033 Web: www.dow.com Email: None

Industry	CHEM-DIVERSIFD
Sector:	Basic Materials

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	02/09/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	28.08
52 Week High	29.50
52 Week Low	5.89
Beta	2.32
20 Day Moving Average	11,751,695.00
Target Price Consensus	30.25

% Price Change
4 Week	11.05
12 Week	27.59
YTD	85.09

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	9.85
12 Week	20.29
YTD	53.18

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	1,143.62
Market Capitalization (millions)	31,941.31
Short Ratio	1.73
Last Split Date	06/19/2000

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	2.15%
Annual Dividend	$0.60
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	09/28/2009 / $0.15

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	0.09
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	0.47
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	18.10
Next EPS Report Date	02/09/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	2.56
30 Days Ago	2.78
60 Days Ago	2.78
90 Days Ago	2.78

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	58.39
Trailing 12 Months:	-
PEG Ratio	3.23

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	-60.00%
vs. Previous Quarter	380.00%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-21.84%
vs. Previous Quarter:	6.39%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.85
Price/Cash Flow	6.19
Price / Sales	0.74

ROE
09/30/09	0.56
06/30/09	1.83
03/31/09	5.19

ROA
09/30/09	0.15
06/30/09	0.55
03/31/09	1.78

Current Ratio
09/30/09	1.54
06/30/09	1.65
03/31/09	1.60

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	0.98
06/30/09	1.05
03/31/09	0.99

Operating Margin
09/30/09	0.20
06/30/09	0.61
03/31/09	1.65

Net Margin
09/30/09	-2.91
06/30/09	-3.50
03/31/09	0.14

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	-2.91
06/30/09	-3.50
03/31/09	0.14

Book Value
09/30/09	15.08
06/30/09	14.58
03/31/09	14.24

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	6.06
06/30/09	6.48
03/31/09	6.96

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	1.20
06/30/09	1.36
03/31/09	0.83

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	49.27
06/30/09	52.08
03/31/09	46.38


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