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Dow said net sales for Q3 were $10.0 billion, down 8% from the year-ago period, with declines in all operating segments. Sequentially, net sales fell 1%, and local price was down 8% from the year-ago period.

8-KResults of Operations and Financial ConditionFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. Dow said net sales for Q3 were $10.0 billion, down 8% from the year-ago period, with declines in all operating segments. Sequentially, net sales fell 1%, and local price was down 8% from the year-ago period.

  2. The company said GAAP net income for Q3 was $124 million and Op. EBIT was $180 million, down $461 million from a year earlier. The company cited lower prices and equity earnings as the main drivers, which were partly offset by its cost reduction actions.

  3. The company said cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations for Q3 was $1.1 billion, up $330 million from the year-ago period, and attributed the increase to working capital improvements. The company also said it paid dividends to shareholders of $249 million in the same quarter.

  4. Dow said GAAP earnings per share for Q3 were $0.08, and operating EPS was a loss of $0.19. The company said operating EPS excludes significant items totaling $0.27 per share, including one-time favorable tax adjustments and gains from the sale of its 50% interest in the DowAksa joint venture.

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Dow Reports Q3 Net Sales of $10.0 billion, Down 8% Year over Year

Dow said net sales for Q3 were $10.0 billion, down 8% from the year-ago period, with declines in all operating segments. Sequentially, net sales fell 1%, and local price was down 8% from the year-ago period.

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Dow Reports Q3 GAAP Net Income of $124 million, Op. EBIT of $180 million

The company said GAAP net income for Q3 was $124 million and Op. EBIT was $180 million, down $461 million from a year earlier. The company cited lower prices and equity earnings as the main drivers, which were partly offset by its cost reduction actions.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Dow Reports Q3 Operating Cash Flow of $1.1 billion, Dividends of $249 million

The company said cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations for Q3 was $1.1 billion, up $330 million from the year-ago period, and attributed the increase to working capital improvements. The company also said it paid dividends to shareholders of $249 million in the same quarter.

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Operating EPS Loss of $0.19, Excluding $0.27 Significant Items per Share

Dow said GAAP earnings per share for Q3 were $0.08, and operating EPS was a loss of $0.19. The company said operating EPS excludes significant items totaling $0.27 per share, including one-time favorable tax adjustments and gains from the sale of its 50% interest in the DowAksa joint venture.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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