About Downer EDI Limited (DOW)
Downer EDI Limited is a Engineering & Construction company operating in the Industrials sector.
DOW trades on the Australian Securities Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- A$7.71
- Market Cap
- A$5.11B
- 52-Week High
- A$8.66
- 52-Week Low
- A$5.01
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
A$1,000 Invested in Downer EDI Limited (DOW)
How much would A$1,000 invested in DOW be worth today?
What would A$1,000 invested in DOW 1 year ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Downer EDI Limited (DOW) in 2025 would be worth A$1,473 as of May 2026, representing a +47.3% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in DOW 3 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Downer EDI Limited (DOW) in 2023 would be worth A$2,498 as of May 2026, representing a +149.8% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in DOW 5 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Downer EDI Limited (DOW) in 2021 would be worth A$1,809 as of May 2026, representing a +80.9% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in DOW 10 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Downer EDI Limited (DOW) in 2016 would be worth A$3,102 as of May 2026, representing a +210.2% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 34+ years (416 months), Downer EDI Limited (DOW) has averaged a monthly return of +1.75% with a median return of +1.45%. The stock had 228 positive months (55%) and 172 negative months (41%). The best month in DOW's history was July 1991 with a +80.0% return, while the worst was March 2020 at -47.7%. Historically, July tends to be the strongest month (averaging +6.3%), and June the weakest (-1.3%).
DOW's longest winning streak was 11 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1991 with a cumulative return of +138.0%, and the worst was 2010 at -40.7%.
Annual Returns
Over 36 years of trading history, Downer EDI Limited (DOW) has delivered an average annual return of +19.63% with a median return of +19.27%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +12.01%. The stock posted gains in 24 years (67%) and losses in 12 years (33%).
DOW's best year was 2009 with a +157.19% gain, while the worst was 2010 at -48.03%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 4, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. DOW achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 19 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 10 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.55% | A$7.83 | A$7.71 |
| 2025 | +57.47% | A$4.97 | A$7.83 |
| 2024 | +23.20% | A$4.04 | A$4.97 |
| 2023 | +22.76% | A$3.29 | A$4.04 |
| 2022 | -34.77% | A$5.04 | A$3.29 |
| 2021 | +15.77% | A$4.35 | A$5.04 |
| 2020 | -32.10% | A$6.41 | A$4.35 |
| 2019 | +25.47% | A$5.11 | A$6.41 |
| 2018 | +1.35% | A$5.04 | A$5.11 |
| 2017 | +24.97% | A$4.04 | A$5.04 |
| 2016 | +79.95% | A$2.24 | A$4.04 |
| 2015 | -18.90% | A$2.76 | A$2.24 |
| 2014 | +1.85% | A$2.71 | A$2.76 |
| 2013 | +25.29% | A$2.17 | A$2.71 |
| 2012 | +26.56% | A$1.71 | A$2.17 |
| 2011 | -27.81% | A$2.37 | A$1.71 |
| 2010 | -48.03% | A$4.56 | A$2.37 |
| 2009 | +157.19% | A$1.77 | A$4.56 |
| 2008 | -26.04% | A$2.40 | A$1.77 |
| 2007 | -20.60% | A$3.02 | A$2.40 |
| 2006 | +0.18% | A$3.02 | A$3.02 |
| 2005 | +56.71% | A$1.92 | A$3.02 |
| 2004 | +27.84% | A$1.51 | A$1.92 |
| 2003 | +86.76% | A$0.81 | A$1.51 |
| 2002 | -25.30% | A$1.08 | A$0.81 |
| 2001 | +46.87% | A$0.73 | A$1.08 |
| 2000 | +24.50% | A$0.59 | A$0.73 |
| 1999 | -16.08% | A$0.70 | A$0.59 |
| 1998 | +37.50% | A$0.51 | A$0.70 |
| 1997 | +9.32% | A$0.47 | A$0.51 |
| 1996 | +23.42% | A$0.38 | A$0.47 |
| 1995 | -27.66% | A$0.52 | A$0.38 |
| 1994 | +3.92% | A$0.50 | A$0.52 |
| 1993 | +59.79% | A$0.32 | A$0.50 |
| 1992 | -8.30% | A$0.34 | A$0.32 |
| 1991 | +155.00% | A$0.13 | A$0.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions: DOW
What sector is DOW in? ▼
DOW operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Engineering & Construction industry.
How has DOW performed historically? ▼
Over 36 years of trading history, DOW has posted gains in 24 years (67% of the time). The best year was 2009 with a +157.2% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in DOW? ▼
You can invest in DOW through any brokerage account that offers access to the Australian Securities Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold DOW.
Last updated: 3/24/2026