DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) Receives $50.46 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

Shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) have received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen brokerages that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have given a hold recommendation, twelve have given a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $50.4616.

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of DuPont de Nemours to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 10th. Citigroup raised their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $50.00 to $59.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $50.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Argus lowered their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $80.00 to $44.00 in a research report on Monday, November 10th.

DuPont de Nemours Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DD opened at $50.19 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.42. DuPont de Nemours has a one year low of $22.50 and a one year high of $52.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.03 billion, a P/E ratio of -26.98, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.10. The company’s fifty day moving average is $43.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $37.30.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.69 billion. DuPont de Nemours had a negative net margin of 7.03% and a positive return on equity of 7.37%. The business’s revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.13 EPS. DuPont de Nemours has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.300 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.480-0.480 EPS. Analysts forecast that DuPont de Nemours will post 4.38 EPS for the current fiscal year.

DuPont de Nemours announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, November 6th that allows the company to repurchase $2.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the basic materials company to repurchase up to 12.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Activity

In other DuPont de Nemours news, SVP Erik T. Hoover sold 6,005 shares of DuPont de Nemours stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.79, for a total transaction of $238,938.95. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 112,101 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,460,498.79. The trade was a 5.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Lori Koch sold 9,011 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.46, for a total transaction of $355,574.06. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 288,326 shares in the company, valued at $11,377,343.96. This represents a 3.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On DuPont de Nemours

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 64.4% in the second quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 365 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares in the last quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC raised its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 186.5% in the 3rd quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 318 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 207 shares during the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

About DuPont de Nemours

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE: DD) is a global science and engineering company that develops and supplies specialty materials, chemicals and industrial biosciences for a wide range of markets. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company traces its origins to 1802 and has evolved through more than two centuries of innovation. In recent history DuPont participated in a major combination with Dow Chemical and subsequent reorganization that refocused the company on differentiated, specialty businesses built around science-based solutions.

DuPont’s operations center on advanced materials and technologies used by manufacturers and OEMs in industries such as transportation, electronics, construction, industrial manufacturing and worker safety.