$27.79 1.61 (+6.15%)
2/9/2010 4:00 PM

The Dow Chemical Company (DOW)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

The company offers a innovative chemical, plastic and agricultural products and services to customers in more than 175 countries, helping them to provide everything from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care.

Current Price $27.79 Mkt Cap $31.78B
Open $26.54 P/E Ratio 119.00
Prev. Close $26.18 Div. (Yield) 0.60 (2.20%)
Daily Range $26.41 - $28.00 Volume 19,038,847
52-Wk Range $5.89 - $31.66 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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jed71 (77.47)
Submitted June 25, 2009

The Rohm and Haas purchase was a complete debacle. Andrew Liveris should have been fired over the mismanagement of that M&A decision. The dividend was reduced from ~$0.37 to $.05. The crisis in this company was at one point so strong, there was a… More

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UltraContrarian (99.82)
Submitted October 26, 2009

The 326% rally off the lows is overdone. Negative tangible book, dividend cut, severely negative free cash flow. Even the typically aggressive analysts think they will only earn $1.17 per share in 2010. Find the next generation Chinese or Brazilian… More

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Member Avatar lpmoct (< 20) Submitted: 2/6/2010 11:31:08 PM : Outperform Start Price: $26.22 DOW Score: +5.30

R&H plus high margins

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Member Avatar hammerblue (< 20) Submitted: 2/2/2010 11:40:12 AM : Outperform Start Price: $27.90 DOW Score: +1.97

The economy is showing signs of stabilization. They just had decent results, and I believe that the Rohm & Haas acquisition should start to help with margins.

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Member Avatar ruinas (< 20) Submitted: 12/29/2009 2:55:09 PM : Outperform Start Price: $28.64 DOW Score: +1.90

Recession ending, economy improving as will earnings and stock price.

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btown819

btown819 (97.67) Score: +305.18

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in DOW.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
btown819 97.67 3/10/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.06 +358.38% +53.20% +305.18 1 Comment
samsuh < 20 3/10/2009 Outperform 3Y $6.09 +356.22% +53.55% +302.67 2 Comments
too2dumb < 20 3/12/2009 Outperform 3M $6.19 +349.11% +50.25% +298.86
imabugger < 20 3/12/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.19 +349.11% +50.25% +298.86 1 Comment
skibum0626 95.14 3/9/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.09 +356.21% +60.13% +296.08
Piky 80.22 3/9/2009 Outperform 3M $6.09 +356.21% +60.67% +295.54
kaliblade 74.25 3/9/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.09 +356.21% +60.67% +295.54
mkrauss123 90.53 3/9/2009 Outperform NS $6.09 +356.21% +60.81% +295.40
flats1966 98.29 3/11/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.31 +340.19% +50.04% +290.14
DLA040 91.90 3/12/2009 Outperform NS $6.48 +328.73% +47.49% +281.24 1 Comment
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackGoldmanSach < 20 1/5/2010 Outperform 5Y $30.43 -8.68% -5.46% -3.22 1 Comment
TrackZacks 62.21 10/23/2009 Outperform 3M $25.02 +11.08% -0.80% +11.87 1 Comment
TrackCitigroup 85.92 7/30/2009 Outperform NS $21.62 +28.55% +8.33% +20.22
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/14/2009 Outperform 3W $16.18 +71.75% +21.13% +50.63
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 5/11/2009 Outperform NS $16.71 +66.32% +18.14% +48.18
TrackTobinSmith < 20 5/8/2009 Outperform 1Y $17.14 +62.14% +16.52% +45.62
TrackEinhorn 99.40 2/25/2009 Outperform 1Y $7.72 +191.48% +34.16% +157.32 8/25/2009 @ $22.50 2 Comments
TrackHSBC 86.09 2/9/2009 Underperform NS $10.40 +167.21% +25.47% -141.74
TrackJimCramer < 20 1/27/2009 Underperform 3W $12.98 +27.27% +6.83% -20.45 5/15/2009 @ $16.52
TrackHilliard 76.32 12/30/2008 Outperform NS $14.84 +87.23% +24.54% +62.69
TrackRichAster 95.99 6/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $35.56 -21.86% -18.79% -3.07 1 Comment
TrackUBS 87.99 6/10/2008 Outperform NS $35.81 -22.40% -18.32% -4.08
TrackJimCramer < 20 1/7/2008 Outperform 3W $35.04 -62.36% -40.70% -21.66 1/28/2009 @ $13.19
TrackDreman 93.64 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $35.81 -22.39% -23.57% +1.18 2 Comments
TrackJimCramer < 20 10/29/2007 Underperform 3W $44.73 -16.87% -8.40% +8.48 1/7/2008 @ $37.18
TrackSoros 82.58 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.71 -28.22% -26.38% -1.84 1 Comment
TrackBrandes < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.71 -28.22% -26.38% -1.84 2 Comments
TrackHAndW 80.22 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.71 -28.22% -26.38% -1.84 2 Comments
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.71 -28.22% -26.38% -1.84 1 Comment
TrackDodgeCox 90.73 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.71 -28.22% -26.38% -1.84 2 Comments
TrackMatrix 90.36 8/3/2007 Outperform NS $39.61 -29.85% -23.37% -6.48
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 6/5/2007 Outperform NS $40.80 -31.89% -26.27% -5.63
TrackHSBC 86.09 3/20/2007 Outperform NS $41.22 -73.83% -37.96% -35.87 2/9/2009 @ $10.79
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/13/2007 Outperform 3W $41.80 +8.11% +11.49% -3.38 10/30/2007 @ $45.19
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/11/2006 Underperform 3W $36.89 +16.40% +5.05% -11.35 3/14/2007 @ $42.94
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/17/2006 Outperform 3W $37.66 -2.04% +0.16% -2.20 9/12/2006 @ $36.89
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/1/2006 Underperform 3W $34.27 +9.89% +2.09% -7.80 8/17/2006 @ $37.66
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/17/2006 Outperform 3W $43.68 -21.54% -2.78% -18.76 8/1/2006 @ $34.27

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