Buyback Spend for Dow (DOW)
Buyback Spend for Dow (DOW): headline value $0 · YoY -100.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$0
YoY change
-100.0%
5Y CAGR
-100.0%
Peak year (2022)
$2.33B
Latest annual
$0
Buyback Spend history chart for Dow (DOW) from 2015 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Dow (DOW) from 2015 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2024 | $494.00M | -21.0% | ||
| 2023 | $625.00M | -73.1% | ||
| 2022 | $2.33B | +132.5% | ||
| 2021 | $1.00B | +700.0% | ||
| 2020 | $125.00M | -75.0% | ||
| 2019 | $500.00M | — | ||
| 2018 | $0 | — | ||
| 2017 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2016 | $916.00M | -21.4% | ||
| 2015 | $1.17B | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Dow's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Dow (DOW) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $0 (2025) – plunged 100.0% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Dow buyback spend compounded at -100.0% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Dow buyback spend peaked at $2.33B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $0 in 2025 (100.0% below peak).
The highest annual buyback spend of $2.33B was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 2017.
Among 8 Basic Materials peers, Dow (DOW) ranks 7th; the peer median for buyback spend is $733.35M.
Dow Buyback Spend by Year
Dow Buyback Spend 2025: $0
Dow buyback spend in 2025 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2024.
Dow Buyback Spend 2024: $494.00M
Dow buyback spend in 2024 was $494.00M, declined 21.0% below 2023.
Dow Buyback Spend 2023: $625.00M
Dow buyback spend in 2023 was $625.00M, plunged 73.1% below 2022.
Dow Buyback Spend 2022: $2.33B
Dow buyback spend in 2022 was $2.33B, surged 132.5% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Dow Buyback Spend 2021: $1.00B
Dow buyback spend in 2021 was $1.00B.
See more financial history for Dow (DOW).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Dow, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $4.60B | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $2.30B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $1.18B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $783.80M | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $682.89M | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $107.00M | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $0 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $0 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dow's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Dow (DOW) is $0 (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Dow buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Dow (DOW) buyback spend changed -100.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Dow buyback spend?
Dow (DOW) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -100.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Dow buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Dow buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $2.33B in 2022.
What was Dow buyback spend in 2024?
Dow (DOW) buyback spend in 2024 was $494.00M.
What was Dow buyback spend in 2025?
Dow (DOW) buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
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