Boardroom Alpha
Boardroom Alpha
DOW · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed February 27, 2026

Dow Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
February 27, 2026
Ticker
DOW
Accession
0001193125-26-082626
Boardroom Alpha · Filing insights

Dow Inc. board urges FOR all five proposals at the 2026 annual meeting.

About Dow Inc
Market cap
$25.0B
1Y TSR
+37.0%
3Y TSR
−5.5%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Karen S Carter
Last annual meeting: Apr 9, 2026 · View full Dow Inc profile →
DEFA14A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.  )

 

 

Filed by the Registrant ☒

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐

Check the appropriate box:

 

Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

 

Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

 

 

Definitive Proxy Statement

 

 

Definitive Additional Materials

 

 

Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

 

img259814925_0.jpg

Dow Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

 

No fee required

 

 

Fee paid previously with preliminary materials

 

 

Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

 

 


 

img259814925_1.jpg

 

 

Let’s vote on it. Let your proxy vote be heard. Logo Your vote matters. Please vote today. We’ve made it easy, so take time right now to vote on any device you prefer. PHONE TABLET PC Go to: http://www.proxyvote.com P38157- EPB


 

img259814925_2.jpg

 

Logo PLEASE VOTE YOUR PROXY TODAY Enclosed are the proxy materials of Dow Inc. in connection with its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on April 9, 2026. We encourage you to review all the information contained in the proxy materials before voting. Your vote is important. Please vote in advance, even if you plan to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting. Three easy ways to vote are listed below. For efficiency and to save costs, internet or telephone voting is recommended, using the 16-digit control number found on the proxy card or voting instruction form. www.proxyvote.com 1-800-690-6903 or the number provided on your voting instructions Use the postage-paid envelope provided if you received printed proxy materials The following lists the proposals for which Dow’s Board of Directors is soliciting proxies at the 2026 Annual Meeting, together with the Board’s recommendation on each proposal: Agenda Item Board Recommendation 1: Election of Directors FOR 2: Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation FOR 3: Advisory Resolution of the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes to Approve Executive Compensation 1 YEAR 4: Approval of the Amendment to the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan FOR 5: Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026 FOR Your vote is important no matter how many shares you hold. Please vote promptly. If you hold shares in multiple accounts, please vote each proxy card or voting instruction form you receive to ensure that all your shares are represented at the 2026 Annual Meeting. If you have questions or need assistance voting your shares, please contact Dow’s proxy solicitor, D.F. King & Co., Inc. toll-free at 1-800-864-146 Go paperless Enroll in electronic delivery for stockholder materials. Going paperless is convenient for stockholders, saves resources and reduces our impact on the environment. Sign up for electronic delivery in four easy steps Go to www.proxyvote.com Enter your 16-digit control number on your Notice of Internet Availability, Proxy Card or Voting Instruction Form Please click on “Delivery Settings” in the top right corner of the website. Follow the instructions in the section heading “Select your future delivery preferences for the account associated with this Control Number:”


 

img259814925_3.jpg

 

Logo Go paperless Enroll in electronic delivery for stockholder materials. Let's vote on it. Let your proxy vote be heard. Your vote matters. Please vote today. We’ve made it easy, so take time right now to vote on any device you prefer. PHONE TABLET PC Go to: http://www.proxyvote.com Please contact Dow’s proxy solicitor, D.F. King & Co., Inc. toll free at (866) 342-4884 if you have questions or need assistance voting your shares. P31857- EPN


 

img259814925_4.jpg

 

Frequently Asked Questions Why am I receiving this Notice of Internet Availability The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) permits companies to send the enclosed “Notice” instead of a full printed set of proxy materials. The Notice provides instructions on how to view your company’s proxy materials, vote online and request a full set of printed materials by mail. There are several advantages to your company sending a Notice instead of a full set of materials, including lowering your company’s costs and reducing the environmental impact from printing and mailing full sets of proxy materials. How do I view the proxy materials online Go to www.proxyvote.com and enter your control number to get started. Your control number can be found on the enclosed Notice. What if I prefer to receive a paper copy of the proxy materials You can easily request a paper copy which will be mailed to you at no cost. Instructions on how to do so can be found in the Get informed before you vote section of the Notice. Can I receive proxy materials for future meetings by e-mail rather than receive a Notice Yes you can. Go to www.proxyvote.com and make your choice in the Delivery Settings section. For more information about the SEC’s Notice and Access Proxy Rules please visit: www.sec.gov/spotlight/proxymatters/e-proxy.shtml. DOCUMENT ID 2/23


From this filing to the vote

Forecast every director vote the day the proxy files.

Meeting Forecast scores each director up for re-election + every contested situation, rebuilt daily across 6,000+ U.S. public companies. The same model that called the LULU contested proxy lives on every meeting you see here.

Independent — issuer-pays-free, ideology-free, U.S.-owned.

More filings

Other filings from Dow Inc (DOW)

Reference

Frequently asked questions

When did Dow Inc file this DEFA14A?
Dow Inc (DOW) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on February 27, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-082626.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Dow Inc. board urges FOR all five proposals at the 2026 annual meeting. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Dow Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Dow Inc has filed under CIK 1751788, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
Disclaimer

The opinions and information contained herein have been obtained or derived from sources believed to be reliable, but Boardroom Alpha cannot guarantee its accuracy and completeness, and that of the opinions based thereon.

This report contains opinions and is provided for informational purposes only – it does not constitute investment, legal or tax advice. You should not rely solely upon the research herein for purposes of transacting securities or other investments, and you are encouraged to conduct your own research and due diligence, and to seek the advice of a qualified securities professional before you make any investment.

None of the information contained in this report constitutes, or is intended to constitute a recommendation by Boardroom Alpha of any particular security or trading strategy or a determination by Boardroom Alpha that any security or trading strategy is suitable for any specific person. To the extent any of the information contained herein may be deemed to be investment advice, such information is impersonal and not tailored to the investment needs of any specific person.

No representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made on behalf of Boardroom Alpha as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Boardroom Alpha does not accept any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage suffered by any person as a result of relying on all or any part of this research and any liability is expressly disclaimed.

Full disclaimer