Dow said net sales for Q4 2024 were $10.4 billion, down 2% year-over-year, and GAAP net loss was $35 million, or $0.08 per share. Operating EBIT was $454 million, down $105 million compared to the year-ago period.

1. 01

   Dow said net sales for Q4 2024 were $10.4 billion, down 2% year-over-year, and GAAP net loss was $35 million, or $0.08 per share. Operating EBIT was $454 million, down $105 million compared to the year-ago period.

2. 02

   The company said both earnings per share and operating earnings per share include higher-than-expected non-cash tax adjustments of $0.27, primarily related to Argentina. Significant items totaled $0.08 per share, and operating earnings per share was $0.00.

3. 03

   Dow said cash provided by operating activities – continuing operations for Q4 2024 was $811 million, down $817 million compared to the year-ago period. The company cited a significant prior period working capital release from destocking as the reason for the decline.

4. 04

   The company said 2024 full-year net sales were $43.0 billion, compared to $44.6 billion in 2023, and GAAP net income was $1.2 billion, compared to $660 million in 2023. Returns to shareholders totaled $2.5 billion, comprised of $2 billion in dividends and $0.5 billion in share repurchases.

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