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DOW INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Dow Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead the Dow Class Action Lawsuit
DowDow(US:DOW) GlobeNewswire News Roomยท2025-09-04 10:00

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses a class action lawsuit against Dow Inc. for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with claims of misleading statements regarding the company's financial health and ability to manage macroeconomic challenges [1][3]. Company Allegations - The lawsuit alleges that Dow overstated its ability to handle macroeconomic and tariff-related challenges, and understated the negative impacts of competitive pressures, softening global sales, and product oversupply on its business [3]. - On June 23, 2025, BMO Capital downgraded Dow's stock from "Market Perform" to "Underperform," reducing the price target from $29.00 to $22.00, citing ongoing weakness in key markets and pressure on dividends [4]. - Dow reported a non-GAAP loss per share of $0.42 for Q2 2025, significantly worse than the expected loss of $0.17 to $0.18, with net sales of $10.1 billion, a 7.3% year-over-year decline, missing estimates by $130 million [5]. Financial Impact - Following the downgrade by BMO Capital, Dow's stock price fell by over 3% [4]. - After the Q2 2025 earnings report, Dow's stock price dropped by more than 17%, and the company announced a dividend cut from $0.70 to $0.35 per share to maintain financial flexibility in a challenging environment [5].