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Declares quarterly dividend of 70 cents per share Richard K. Davis re-elected independent lead directorMIDLAND, Mich., April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) is pleased to report the results of its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.Today stockholders elected Samuel R. Allen, Gaurdie E. Banister Jr., Wesley G. Bush, Richard K. Davis, Jerri DeVard, Debra L. Dial, Jeff M. Fettig, Jim Fitterling, Jacqueline C. Hinman, Rebecca B. Liebert, Luis Alberto Moreno, Jill S. Wyant, and Daniel W. Yohannes to t ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights three Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks that present strong buying opportunities amid a significant market sell-off, emphasizing the historical trend of such downturns being favorable for long-term investors. Group 1: Market Context - The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a decline of 4,260 points, equating to a 10.1% drop from April 3 to April 7, indicating a shift into "crash" territory [2] - Historically, significant declines in the Dow have signaled buying opportunities for long-term investors, as resilient businesses tend to recover and grow in value over time [3] Group 2: Visa - Visa is highlighted as a strong investment due to its ability to thrive during economic cycles, benefiting from periods of expansion following downturns [6][7] - In 2023, Visa accounted for $6.445 trillion in credit card network purchase volume in the U.S., significantly outpacing other payment facilitators [8] - Visa has opportunities for growth in underbanked emerging markets, enhancing its long-term growth potential [9] - The stock has retraced as much as 17.6% from its all-time high, presenting an attractive entry point for investors [10] Group 3: Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson is positioned as a strong buy due to consistent demand for healthcare products, regardless of economic conditions [12] - The company's focus on pharmaceuticals has led to solid operating results, with brand-name drugs offering higher margins and growth potential [13] - The aging population is expected to drive demand for J&J's medical technologies, improving pricing power and margins [14] - J&J holds a AAA credit rating, indicating strong financial stability and ability to manage debt obligations [15] - The company has had only 10 CEOs in 139 years, ensuring continuity in leadership and growth initiatives [16] Group 4: Walt Disney - Walt Disney is recognized for its strong brand and storytelling capabilities, which provide a competitive edge and pricing power [18][19] - The company's direct-to-consumer segment, particularly Disney+, has achieved profitability rapidly, aided by brand strength and pricing strategies [20] - Disney benefits from the nonlinearity of economic cycles, with revenue typically increasing during economic expansions [21] - The stock is currently valued at a sub-14 forward price-to-earnings ratio, representing a 47% discount to its average over the past five years [22]

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed an increase in the overall fear level, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Tuesday.U.S. stocks settled lower on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 300 points during the session after White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that President Donald Trump’s retaliatory 104% tariff on Chinese imports would take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday.Among the Magnificent Seven, Apple Inc. AAPL turned sharply lower, down 5%, wh ...

Q1 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $19.5 billion, up 37.0% from $14.2 billion in Q4 2024 and down 14.1% from $22.7 billion in Q1 2024. Q1 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.2 billion, up 68.0% from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024, and down 37.7% from $6.7 billion in Q1 2024. Q1 2025 net indicated dividend rate change increased $15.3 billion.  For the 12-months ending March 2025, U.S. common dividend increases were $68.2 billion up 0.2% from the 12-month March 2024 period's $68.1 billion; decrease ...

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The stock market sell-off has intensified, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both down over 10% from their recent highs and the Nasdaq Composite down over 20% as of this writing-- putting the growth-heavy index in a bear market.But that doesn't mean that all stocks are going down. In fact, fast-food giant McDonald's (MCD -0.25%) hit an all-time high in March and is up slightly year-to-date at the time of this writing.Here's why the Dow Jones component is well positioned to endure tariffs and ...

DOW TodayDOWDOW$27.51 -0.69 (-2.44%) 52-Week Range$26.33▼$60.25Dividend Yield10.18%P/E Ratio17.52Price Target$41.85Add to WatchlistDow Inc. NYSE: DOW, a global leader in the materials science sector, recently took a significant step toward reshaping its long-term energy profile. On Mar. 31, 2025, it formally submitted a construction permit application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for an advanced nuclear reactor project. This move, undertaken with partner X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC, un ...

Market Sentiment - The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in the overall fear level, currently at 4.4, remaining in the "Extreme Fear" zone compared to a prior reading of 4.0 [5] - U.S. stocks settled mixed, with the Dow Jones index falling for the third consecutive session [1][4] Stock Performance - The Dow Jones closed lower by approximately 349 points to 37,965.60, while the S&P 500 fell 0.23% to 5,062.25, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.10% to 15,603.26 during the session [4] - Tesla Inc. shares fell around 2.6%, and Apple Inc. lost 3.7% during the trading session [1] Economic Indicators - The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell 0.7% month-over-month in March, matching the previous month's decline [3] - Most sectors on the S&P 500 closed negatively, with real estate, materials, and utilities stocks recording the largest losses, while communication services and information technology stocks closed higher [3] Upcoming Earnings - Investors are awaiting earnings results from Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., RPM International Inc., and Cal-Maine Foods Inc. [4]

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