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Dow — FY2020 Earnings Presentation

14 slides from Dow's earnings presentation, Apr 22, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Dow FY20 Benchmarking Update

    Dow FY20 Benchmarking Update

  2. Slide 2: Points of Distinction Enable Continued Outperformance

    POINTS OF DISTINCTION ENABLE CONTINUED OUTPERFORMANCE Leading Cash Flow and Differentiated Portfolio with Attractive End Market Growth Shareholder Remuneration Yield Leading Positions Packaging ~1.5x GDP Consumer ~1.5x GDP • ~$9B in Free Cash Flow1 generated #1 Siloxanes #1 Solvents #1 Acrylic Binde

  3. Slide 3: Benchmarking Peers

    BENCHMARKING PEERS Benchmarking conducted against segment level peers if sufficient information disclosed, otherwise corporate level 3

  4. Slide 4: Total Dow Benchmarking: Summary of Observations

    TOTAL DOW BENCHMARKING: SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS Benchmarking: Strengths & Gaps  FY20 YoY Adj. Op. EBITDA growth trailed the peer median as resilient demand for packaging applications and recovery in durable good end markets was more than offset by upstream pricing pressures in siloxanes and acrylic

  5. Slide 5: Total Dow Benchmarking Snapshot

    TOTAL DOW BENCHMARKING SNAPSHOT (1,2,3,4) FY20 UPDATE & FY19 Adj. Op. EBITDA Adj. Op. EBITDA SG&A + R&D CORE STRENGTHS Growth Margin Cash Flow Conversion (as a % of Sales) FOCUS AREAS FY20 vs. FY19 vs. • Hallmark safety FY19 25% FY20 FY19 150% FY20 FY19 25% FY20 FY19 • Maintain focus on cash FY18 pe

  6. Slide 6: Top-Quartile Cash, Remuneration Yield and Debt Reduction

    TOP-QUARTILE CASH, REMUNERATION YIELD AND DEBT REDUCTION Operating Cash Flow (2019-2020) Average Annual Free Cash Flow (2019-2020) as % of Operating EBITDA as % of 2020 Market Cap 93% Median 11% Excl. Dow ~84% Median Excl. Dow ~6% 5% 4% Peer 1 DOW Peer 2 Peer 3 Peer 4 Peer 5 Peer 6 Peer 7 DOW Peer 1

  7. Slide 7: Culture of Benchmarking: Summary of Observations

    CULTURE OF BENCHMARKING: SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS Segment FY20 Benchmarking: Strengths & Gaps  FY20 YoY Adj. Op. EBITDA growth tracked the peer median as peers with more exposure to naphtha rebounded from a lower 2019 performance from cost pressures  FY20 Adj. Op. EBITDA margin more resilient than

  8. Slide 8: Packaging & Specialty Plastics Benchmarking Snapshot

    PACKAGING & SPECIALTY PLASTICS BENCHMARKING SNAPSHOT (1,2,3,4,5,6) FY20 UPDATE & FY19 Adj. Op. EBITDA Adj. Op. EBITDA SG&A + R&D CORE STRENGTHS Growth(7) Margin Free Cash Conversion (as a % of Sales) FOCUS AREAS FY20 vs. FY19 vs. • World-class packaging FY19 25% FY20 FY19 FY20 FY19 FY20 FY19 • Maint

  9. Slide 9: Return on Polyolefin Capacity

    RETURN ON POLYOLEFIN CAPACITY Op. EBITDA Per Pound Dow’s P&SP Returns Remain Polyolefins Capacity1 (cpp) Ahead of Peers 19 • Full feedstock-to-polymer integration continues 16 to deliver enhanced value 14 • Differentiated portfolio provides margin resiliency 10 • Functional Polymers portfolio provid

  10. Slide 10: Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure Benchmarking Snapshot

    INDUSTRIAL INTERMEDIATES & INFRASTRUCTURE BENCHMARKING SNAPSHOT (1,2,3,4,5) FY20 UPDATE & FY19 Adj. Op. EBITDA Adj. Op. EBITDA SG&A + R&D CORE STRENGTHS Growth Margin Free Cash Conversion (as a % of Sales) FOCUS AREAS FY20 vs. FY19 vs. • Top global producer of FY19 FY18 FY20 FY19 FY20 FY19 FY20 FY19

  11. Slide 11: Performance Materials & Coatings Benchmarking Snapshot

    PERFORMANCE MATERIALS & COATINGS BENCHMARKING SNAPSHOT (1,2,3,4) FY20 UPDATE & FY19 Adj. Op. EBITDA Adj. Op. EBITDA SG&A + R&D CORE STRENGTHS Growth Margin Free Cash Conversion (as a % of Sales) FOCUS AREAS FY20 vs. FY19 vs. • World-class 10% 35% FY20 FY19 80% FY20 FY19 20% FY20 FY19 • Maintain focu

  12. Slide 12: General Comments

    GENERAL COMMENTS Background On April 1, 2019, DowDuPont completed the separation of its materials science business and Dow Inc. became the direct parent company of TDCC, owning all of the outstanding common shares of TDCC. For filings related to the period commencing April 1, 2019 and thereafter, TD

  13. Slide 13: Safe Harbor

    SAFE HARBOR Cautionary Statement about Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as ame

  14. Slide 14: Non-GAAP & Definitions

    NON-GAAP & DEFINITIONS Non-GAAP Financial Measures This presentation includes information that does not conform to U.S. GAAP and are considered non-GAAP measures. Management uses these measures internally for planning, forecasting and evaluating the performance of the Company's segments, including a

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