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

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) has received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have assigned a hold recommendation and twelve have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $166.60.

Several research analysts have commented on DD shares. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $53.00 to $159.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $175.00 to $178.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Zacks Research lowered shares of DuPont de Nemours from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $75.30 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Down 1.6%

Shares of DuPont de Nemours stock opened at $134.78 on Tuesday. DuPont de Nemours has a 12-month low of $92.49 and a 12-month high of $157.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.20 billion, a PE ratio of 299.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 1.82, a current ratio of 2.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $138.87 and its 200-day moving average is $141.17.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The basic materials company reported $1.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.76 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. DuPont de Nemours had a return on equity of 6.92% and a net margin of 0.67%.DuPont de Nemours’s revenue was up 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.12 EPS. DuPont de Nemours has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.800-1.900 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours will post 7.27 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Cuts Dividend

The firm 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 dividend of $0.60 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is currently 533.33%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On DuPont de Nemours

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours in the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours during the fourth quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. 73.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.