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title: "Dow Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Dow Inc. (DOW) shares fell 1.21% to $36.87 on Friday, marking the third consecutive day of losses, despite a strong overall market performance. The S&P 500 rose 0.84%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.02%. Dow's stock is currently 13.73% below its 52-week high of $42.74. In comparison, competitors like Linde PLC and Air Products saw minor declines, while DuPont experienced a 2.89% increase. Trading volume was significantly below the 50-day average."
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# Dow Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of Dow Inc. (DOW) slid 1.21% to $36.87 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Dow Inc. closed 13.73% below its 52-week high of $42.74, which the company reached on March 31st.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Linde PLC (LIN) fell 0.14% to $493.16, Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) rose 0.14% to $295.41, and DuPont de Nemours Inc. (DD) rose 2.89% to $49.76.

Trading volume (9.5 M) remained 5.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 15.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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