DOW - Dow Inc. (DOW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
2024-04-25 11:41:09 ET
Dow Inc. (DOW)
Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
April 25, 2024, 08:00 AM ET
Company Participants
Pankaj Gupta - VP of IR
Jim Fitterling - Chairman and CEO
Jeff Tate - CFO
Conference Call Participants
Hassan Ahmed - Alembic Global
David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank
Vincent Andrews - Morgan Stanley
Frank Mitsch - Fermium Research
Steve Byrne - Bank of America
Josh Spector - UBS
Mike Sison - Wells Fargo
Jeff Zekauskas - JPMorgan
Kevin McCarthy - Vertical Research Partners
Kevin Estok - Jefferies
Duffy Fischer - Goldman Sachs
John Roberts - Mizuho
Patrick Cunningham - Citigroup
Chris Parkinson - Wolfe Research
Mike Leithead - Barclays
Aleksey Yefremov - KeyBanc Capital Markets
Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Markets
Presentation
Operator
Greetings and welcome to the Dow First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator Instructions] And as a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn it over to the Dow Investor Relations Vice President, Pankaj Gupta. Mr. Gupta, you may begin.
Pankaj Gupta
Good morning. Thank you for joining today. The accompanying slides are provided through this webcast and posted on our website. I'm Pankaj Gupta, Dow's outgoing Investor Relations Vice President. Leading today's call are Jim Fitterling, Dow's Chair and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Tate, Chief Financial Officer. Also, joining is our new Investor Relations Vice President, Andrew Riker, who you may remember, was a member of our IR team a few years ago.
Please note, our comments contain forward-looking statements and are subject to the related cautionary statement contained in the earnings news release and slides. Please refer to our public filings for further information about principal risks and uncertainties. Unless otherwise specified, all financials, where applicable, exclude significant items. We will also refer to non-GAAP measures. A reconciliation of the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure and other associated disclosures are contained in the earnings news release and slides that are posted on our website.
On Slide 2 is our agenda for today's call. Jim will review our first quarter results and operating segment performance. Jeff will then provide an update on the macroeconomic environment and modeling guidance as well as the results of our annual benchmarking. Jim will then provide an update on key milestones for our long-term strategy, which positions us well to deliver growth through the cycle. Following that, we will take your questions....
Dow Inc. (DOW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript