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Price and volume are separate explanations — DOW

2026-11-15

The release describes a price increase alongside a volume decrease.

The release describes a price increase alongside a volume decrease. Higher revenue therefore cannot be treated as evidence of higher physical demand. Operating EBIT and EBITDA exclude specified items and differ from the GAAP earnings line; their accounting labels should travel with the numbers. Reporting context Dow reports chemicals and materials businesses. The quarterly release separates GAAP earnings from operating EBIT, operating EBITDA and operating EPS. Most recent quarterly earnings results located in official disclosures at the review cutoff. How to read the figures The selected results are for Q3 2026, ended 2026-09-30. Results were released on 2026-10-22 and the source was reviewed on 2026-11-15. Retain each row’s unit, accounting basis and precision note when making comparisons. Analytical boundary This note identifies relationships and questions in the disclosure. It does not establish a cause from one aggregate ratio or predict a security’s future performance. Consult the linked statement and reconciliation for the company’s own definitions.

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https://investors.dow.com/en/news/news-details/2026/Dow-reports-third-quarter-2026-results/default.aspx