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Stockholder
The form of the charts presented above is in accordance with requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Stockholders are
cautioned against drawing any conclusions from the data contained therein, as past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance.
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The charts below illustrate the cumulative total return to Dow stockholders over certain periods
of time. They depict a hypothetical $100 investment in Dow common stock on December 31 of the
first year of the charts, and show the value of that investment over time until December 31, 2012,
with all dividends reinvested in stock. Hypothetical investments of $100 in the Standard & Poor’s
500 Stock Index and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Chemicals Index are shown for comparison.
Five-Year Cumulative Total Return in $
December 31, Dow Chemical S&P 500 S&P 500 Chemicals
2007 100.00 100.00 100.00
2008 40.80 63.06 59.86
2009 77.61 79.70 86.62
2010 97.95 91.68 105.59
2011 85.08 93.63 104.30
2012 99.36 108.55 129.23
Ten-Year Cumulative Total Return in $
December 31, Dow Chemical S&P 500 S&P 500 Chemicals
2002 100.00 100.00 100.00
2003 145.84 128.63 126.49
2004 179.09 142.58 151.12
2005 163.31 149.57 150.24
2006 154.41 173.14 175.49
2007 158.44 182.63 222.78
2008 64.65 115.16 133.36
2009 122.97 145.55 192.98
2010 155.20 167.43 235.23
2011 134.81 170.99 232.36
2012 157.43 198.24 287.90
Five-Year Cumulative Total Return Ten-Year Cumulative Total Return
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