Dow (DOW) Proxy Filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for April 9, 2026, with proxy materials provided for review and voting.

• Shareholders are encouraged to vote in advance, with options for internet, telephone, or mail voting.

• Emphasis on the importance of every shareholder's vote, regardless of share quantity.

• Electronic delivery of materials is promoted to reduce costs and environmental impact.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of directors is on the agenda, with the board recommending a vote FOR.

• Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, with a board recommendation FOR.

• Advisory resolution on the frequency of future say-on-pay votes, with a board recommendation for 1 YEAR.

• Approval of an amendment to the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, recommended FOR by the board.

• Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for 2026, recommended FOR.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board solicits proxies for all agenda items and provides clear recommendations for each.

• Shareholders holding shares in multiple accounts are advised to vote each proxy card to ensure full representation.