Dow Inc (DOW)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands -1,646,000 2,358,000 1,392,000 6,741,000 8,834,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 16,008,000 17,355,000 18,607,000 20,718,000 18,165,000
Return on total capital -10.28% 13.59% 7.48% 32.54% 48.63%

December 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $-1,646,000K ÷ ($—K + $16,008,000K)
= -10.28%


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Dow Inc
DOW
-10.28%
Olin Corporation
OLN
5.39%