3Q 2022 Results
CASH CONVERSION AND FREE CASH FLOW RECONCILIATION
Reconciliation of Cash Flow Conversion
Three Months Ended
In millions (Unaudited)
Sep 30, 2021 Dec 31, 2021
Mar 31, 2022 Jun 30, 2022
Cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations (GAAP)
Operating EBITDA (non-GAAP)
$
2,719 $
2,557 $
1,612 $
1,856 $
Sep 30, 2022
1,940
$
3,611 $
2,920 $
3,171 $
3,059 $
1,863
Cash Flow Conversion (non-GAAP) 1
75.3%
87.6%
50.8%
60.7 %
104.1 %
Cash Flow Conversion - trailing twelve months ("TTM") basis (non-GAAP)
54.9%
57.1%
67.1%
68.5 %
72.3%
1. Cash Flow Conversion is defined as "Cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations" divided by Operating EBITDA.
Reconciliation of Free Cash Flow
Three Months Ended
Nine Months Ended
In millions (Unaudited)
Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2020
Sep 30, 2021
Dec 31, 2021
Mar 31, 2022
Jun 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2021
Cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations (GAAP)
Capital expenditures
$
1,920 $
1,656 $
2,719 $
2,557 $
1,612 $
1,856 $
1,940 $
5,408 $
4,512
(577)
(297)
(413)
(466)
(315)
(457)
(452)
(1,224)
(1,035)
Free Cash Flow (non-GAAP) 1
$
1,343 $
1,359 $
2,306 $
2,091 $
1,297 $
1,399 $
Free Cash Flow - trailing twelve months ("TTM") basis (non-GAAP) 2
End of period market capitalization
Free Cash Flow Yield (non-GAAP) 4
$
3,752 $
5,000 $
4,836 $
5,568 $
7,382 $
7,093 $
1,488 $
6,275
4,184 $
3,477
3
$
40,582 $
9%
41,247 $
12%
42,572 $
11%
41,701 $
13%
46,395 $
16%
37,065 $
19%
30,916
20%
1. Free Cash Flow is defined as "Cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations", less capital expenditures. Under this definition, Free Cash Flow represents the cash generated by the Company from operations after investing in its asset
base. Free Cash Flow, combined with cash balances and other sources of liquidity, represent the cash available to fund obligations and provide returns to shareholders. Free Cash Flow is an integral financial measure used in the Company's financial
planning process.
2. Free Cash Flow in the first quarter of 2021 reflects a $1 billion elective pension contribution.
3. Calculated as the period-end share price of Dow Inc. times the period-end shares outstanding of Dow Inc.
4. Free Cash Flow Yield is defined as Free Cash Flow divided by market capitalization.
DOW
21View entire presentation