DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) has been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by the sixteen research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have assigned a hold recommendation and twelve have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $55.2143.

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on DD shares. Argus decreased their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of DuPont de Nemours from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $58.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Wolfe Research boosted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $56.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DD. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its holdings in 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 valued at $70,561,000 after buying an additional 17,151,278 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 12,133.4% in the fourth 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 buying an additional 9,536,283 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 64.4% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 14,514,600 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $583,487,000 after buying an additional 5,686,490 shares in the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC increased its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 242.4% in the fourth 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 buying an additional 5,303,219 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. purchased a new position in DuPont de Nemours in the fourth quarter valued at $130,394,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

DuPont de Nemours Trading Up 2.1%

NYSE DD opened at $48.15 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $19.74 billion, a PE ratio of -802.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a fifty day moving average of $46.69 and a 200 day moving average of $44.46. DuPont de Nemours has a 1 year low of $27.16 and a 1 year high of $52.66. 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 posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.03 earnings per share. 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. Research analysts forecast that DuPont de Nemours will post 2.39 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is currently -1,333.33%.

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.