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Profitability ratios measure the company's ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).


Ratios (Summary)

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Dow Chemical Co., profitability ratios

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Return on Sales
chart Gross profit margin % % % % %
chart Operating profit margin % % % % %
chart Net profit margin % % % % %
  Return on Investment
chart Return on equity (ROE) % % % % %
chart Return on assets (ROA) % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Dow Chemical Co.'s gross profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Dow Chemical Co.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Dow Chemical Co.'s net profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Dow Chemical Co.'s ROE improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Dow Chemical Co.'s ROA improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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Gross Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Gross profit
chart Net sales
   
chart Gross profit margin1 % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Dow Chemical Co.'s gross profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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Operating Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Operating income
chart Net sales
  Operating Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Dow Chemical Co.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Dow Chemical Co.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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Net Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company
chart Net sales
  Net Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Dow Chemical Co.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Dow Chemical Co.'s net profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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Return on Equity (ROE)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company
chart The Dow Chemical Company's stockholders' equity
  ROE, Comparison to Industry
chart Dow Chemical Co.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company ÷ The Dow Chemical Company's stockholders' equity
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Dow Chemical Co.'s ROE improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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Return on Assets (ROA)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company
chart Total assets
  ROA, Comparison to Industry
chart Dow Chemical Co.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Dow Chemical Co. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to The Dow Chemical Company ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Dow Chemical Co.'s ROA improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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