DOWNEUTRAL

Revenue Growth (YoY)

-6.1%

Updated 438h ago

Sector Performance

4th percentile

DOW

-6.1%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue Growth (YoY) measures how a company’s revenue in the latest period compares to the same period one year earlier; a negative value like -6.1% means revenue has declined.

This places DOW at the 5th percentile among its sector peers, well below the sector median of 7.8%, indicating that most competitors grew revenue while DOW contracted. No trend data is available because the only historical value provided is the current -6.1%, and both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A. Without trend information, the weak revenue level on its own points to a higher risk profile relative to peers, as the company is losing ground in a growing sector. This metric contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict because a revenue decline in the 5th percentile is a clear underperformance that typically would pressure a stock toward a negative assessment, though other factors may balance the view.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about DOW?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are DOW's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: FMC (-4.1%), COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.