BofA Cuts Dow Rating to Underperform, Shares Drop …

From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-04-15 17:05:00

Dow’s stock dropped 4% after BofA Securities downgraded it to Underperform, citing economic challenges and trade restrictions. EBITDA forecasts for 2025 and 2026 were cut by 17% and 23% to $4.8 billion and $5.4 billion. Concerns include a vulnerable $2 billion dividend and projected $2.6 billion free cash flow shortfall over two years.

Despite a 19% drop since April 2nd, BofA sees more downside for Dow due to worsening earnings outlook and balance sheet pressure. Valuation concerns also contribute to the bearish sentiment on the stock.



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