DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $165.3333.

Several research firms have recently issued reports on DD. Bank of America reduced their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $150.00 to $141.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $53.00 to $159.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Weiss Ratings upgraded DuPont de Nemours from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $177.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $174.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th.

DuPont de Nemours Trading Up 0.2%

DD opened at $134.92 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $142.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $138.90. DuPont de Nemours has a fifty-two week low of $86.59 and a fifty-two week high of $157.98. The company has a market cap of $18.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -749.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 2.68 and a quick ratio of 2.11.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. DuPont de Nemours had a negative net margin of 0.30% and a positive return on equity of 7.15%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $3.09 EPS. DuPont de Nemours has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.590-0.590 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.350-2.400 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours will post 7.14 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 31st will be issued a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is -1,333.33%.

Institutional Trading of DuPont de Nemours

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 4,275.8% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 17,552,405 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $70,561,000 after acquiring an additional 17,151,278 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 12,133.4% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,614,878 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $365,921,000 after purchasing an additional 9,536,283 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 64.4% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 14,514,600 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $583,487,000 after purchasing an additional 5,686,490 shares during the period. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC grew its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 242.4% in the 4th quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 7,491,426 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $301,155,000 after purchasing an additional 5,303,219 shares during the period. Finally, Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. bought a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the 4th quarter worth approximately $130,394,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

DuPont de Nemours Company Profile

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.