Avior Wealth Management LLC Purchases 27,075 Shares of Corteva, Inc. $CTVA

Avior Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) by 464.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 32,901 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27,075 shares during the quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Corteva were worth $2,205,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Corteva by 307.2% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 15,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $888,000 after purchasing an additional 11,760 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP lifted its position in shares of Corteva by 40.3% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 57,919 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,645,000 after buying an additional 16,644 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of Corteva by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 132,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,863,000 after buying an additional 3,748 shares in the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its position in shares of Corteva by 23.3% in the 2nd quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 25,674 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,913,000 after buying an additional 4,853 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its position in shares of Corteva by 34.0% in the 2nd quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 62,648 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,669,000 after buying an additional 15,891 shares during the last quarter. 81.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on CTVA shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Corteva in a report on Monday, December 29th. Oppenheimer set a $86.00 price objective on shares of Corteva in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Mizuho upped their target price on Corteva from $80.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Citigroup raised their target price on Corteva from $74.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on Corteva from $80.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $82.90.

Corteva Stock Down 0.9%

CTVA opened at $77.34 on Friday. Corteva, Inc. has a one year low of $53.40 and a one year high of $80.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a current ratio of 1.43. The stock has a market capitalization of $52.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 0.72. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $69.40.

Corteva (NYSE:CTVA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22. The company had revenue of $3.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.23 billion. Corteva had a return on equity of 9.06% and a net margin of 6.29%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.32 earnings per share. Corteva has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.450-3.700 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Corteva, Inc. will post 2.96 EPS for the current year.

Corteva Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. Corteva’s dividend payout ratio is 45.57%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Corteva news, insider Brian Titus sold 8,311 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.55, for a total value of $636,207.05. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 8,090 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $619,289.50. The trade was a 50.67% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.14% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Corteva Profile

Corteva, Inc (NYSE: CTVA) is an independent global agriculture company that was established as a publicly traded firm in mid‑2019 following the separation of the agriculture businesses from DowDuPont. The company focuses on delivering technologies and products that help farmers increase productivity and manage crop health. Corteva’s operations combine seed genetics, crop protection chemistries, digital tools and biological solutions to address the full cycle of crop production.

Core business activities include research and development of seed genetics and trait technologies, formulation and sale of crop protection products (such as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides), and the development of seed treatments and biologicals.