Dow(US:DOW)2025-07-24 12:00Financial Performance - Net sales reached $10.1 billion, while Operating EBITDA amounted to $703 million [7] - The company received approximately $2.4 billion in cash from the Diamond Infrastructure Solutions partnership, with a potential additional $600 million expected in the second half of 2025 [7] - A final judgment ruling awarded the company approximately $1.2 billion from the NOVA litigation, with cash inflow anticipated in the second half of 2025 [7] Cost Savings and Divestitures - The company announced two divestitures totaling approximately $250 million, at an operating EBITDA multiple of approximately 10x [7] - In-year cost savings are increasing to approximately $400 million, as part of a $1 billion program [7] Capital Allocation - A 50% dividend reduction was announced to prioritize a balanced capital allocation framework [7] - 2025 CapEx is being reduced to approximately $2.5 billion, which is approximately $1 billion lower than original plans [34] Segment Performance - Packaging & Specialty Plastics reported Op EBIT of $632 million, with margins up 1,130 bps YoY [9] - Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure reported Op EBIT of $192 million, with margins up 680 bps YoY [18] - Performance Materials & Coatings reported Op EBIT of $6 million, with margins up 60 bps YoY [20] Outlook - 3Q25 Net Sales are expected to be ~$10.2B [29]