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Dec 31, 2020
Dow Q4 2020 Earnings Report
Dow reported mixed Q4 2020 results with EPS of $1.65 and revenue up 5% year over year.
Key Takeaways
Dow's Q4 2020 results showed a GAAP earnings per share of $1.65 and an Operating EPS of $0.81. Net sales were $10.7 billion, a 5% increase compared to the previous year. The company's performance reflected a continued global economic recovery and strategic cash management.
GAAP earnings per share was $1.65; Operating EPS was $0.81, excluding significant items.
Net sales were $10.7 billion, up 5% versus the year-ago period.
Equity earnings were $106 million, up $127 million compared to the year-ago period, primarily driven by continued improvement in financial results at the Sadara joint venture.
Cash provided by operating activities was $1.7 billion and free cash flow was $1.4 billion.
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Forward Guidance
Dow anticipates continued profitable growth in the ongoing economic recovery and improving industry cycle, focusing on capital allocation, cost structure, and innovation.
Positive Outlook
- Sequential momentum entering 2021.
- Well-positioned for continued profitable growth.
- Disciplined focus on capital allocation priorities.
- Improving cost structure and financial flexibility.
- Increasing margins as differentiated parts of portfolio see improving demand.
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