DOW (NYSE:DOW) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, February 27, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $0.3500 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 13, 2026.
At the current stock price of $32.34, DOW's dividend represents an annual yield of 4.33%. The Basic Materials company has a market capitalization of $17.4B.
Investors who purchase DOW shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
The 4.33% dividend yield positions DOW as a moderate income option. Investors evaluating dividend stocks should consider not just the current yield but the growth rate of the dividend and the company's payout ratio to assess long-term income potential.
