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DD·DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

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After Hours
High
$135.63
Open
$134.17
Market Cap
18.12B
52W High
$157.98
Low
$132.76
P. Close
$134.89
P/E
-
52W Low
$86.58
Fwd P/E
17.78
DailyIQ Est.
$173.14
Technical Score (1D)
82
BUY
News Sentiment
78
BULLISH
The most recent update is DuPont’s announcement that it will release its Q2 2026 earnings on Aug 4 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET, giving traders a clear schedule for the upcoming earnings coverage. Earlier this week, DuPont upgraded its WAVE PRO platform by integrating ultrafiltration, ion exchange, reverse osmosis, and nanofiltration technologies, enhancing design accuracy and operational flexibility for large‑scale municipal and industrial projects. The platform upgrade also broadens the company’s reach across drinking, industrial utility, wastewater, and desalination applications, potentially expanding its customer base and pricing power in the water‑solutions sector. In the same timeframe, UBS trimmed its price target for DuPont from $177 to $175, signalling a modest downgrade amid market concerns, which may influence short‑term valuation sentiment. Meanwhile, Citi recently lifted its price target to $170 from $168 while maintaining a buy rating, reflecting confidence in DuPont’s earnings outlook and diversified portfolio, which could counterbalance the UBS downgrade. DuPont’s recent announcement of a 1‑for‑3 reverse split, coupled with its addition to the Russell Defensive Index, signals a shift toward higher per‑share pricing and a lower‑volatility, income‑focused positioning that may attract institutional investors. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share, a 200 % increase, underscoring confidence in cash generation and potentially appealing to income‑focused traders. Finally, Goldman Sachs’ recent lift of its price target from $53 to $159, while maintaining a neutral rating, reflects expectations of stronger earnings growth and margin improvement, adding another bullish signal to the valuation landscape.
Earnings Summary
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is a global materials science innovator delivering technology‑driven solutions across electronics, industrial, automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and water purification markets, with a portfolio that includes high‑performance parts, specialty silicones, and engineered products. In the last two quarters, revenue slipped from $3.072 billion in Q3 2025 to $1.693 billion in Q4 2025, and then to $1.681 billion in Q1 2026, reflecting a sharp decline in top‑line sales; EPS, however, fell from $1.09 in Q3 2025 to $0.46 in Q4 2025 and then rose to $0.55 in Q1 2026, indicating a rebound in earnings per share despite lower revenue. Across six quarters DuPont has consistently beat earnings estimates—five out of six quarters—though the most recent Q1 2026 EPS of $0.55 missed the $0.5874 estimate, marking the sole miss in the period. Historically, the company has shown modest revenue growth with a peak in Q2 2025 at $3.257 billion and a low in Q4 2025, while EPS has remained above consensus in all quarters except the latest, underscoring a pattern of earnings resilience amid fluctuating sales volumes. Recent news highlights a first‑quarter earnings beat that prompted RBC to lift its target to $51 and Citi to $170, the announcement of a 1‑for‑3 reverse split to improve liquidity, a 200 % dividend hike to $0.60 per share, and the planned electronics‑division spinoff that could unlock additional value; analysts note that FX headwinds and commodity price swings may dampen Q3 revenue and margins, creating a tension between upside catalysts and downside risks. Investors should watch the upcoming Q3 earnings release for guidance on revenue, margin expectations, the sustainability of the higher dividend, and any updates on the electronics spinoff timeline, as these factors will shape the company’s near‑term valuation and risk profile.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.24$0.65$1.06$1.46$1.87Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$1.68 - -
Q1'26$0.59$0.55-6.4%
Q4'25$0.43$0.46+6.6%
Q3'25$0.98$1.09+11.2%
Q2'25$1.06$1.12+5.5%
Q1'25$0.95$1.03+8.1%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$1.4B$2.0B$2.5B$3.0B$3.5BQ1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$1.9B - -
Q1'26$1.8B$1.7B-6.8%
Q4'25$1.7B$1.7B+0.3%
Q3'25 - $3.1B -
Q2'25 - $3.3B -
Q1'25 - $3.1B -
Full Earnings BreakdownEstimates, actuals, guidance, and historical context
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Market Data

DD Stock Snapshot

DD is currently trading at $134.50, giving DuPont de Nemours, Inc. a market cap of 18.12B. Today's range spans $132.76–$135.63, with shares opening at $134.17 and moving down $0.39 (0.3%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 82/100 (BUY) with a news sentiment reading of 78/100.

Over the past year DD has traded between $86.58 and $157.98 - the current price is +55.3% off the 52-week low and -14.9% from the high. 28 analysts cover the stock with a Buy consensus and a mean 12-month target of $169.63 (range $153.00–$186.00), implying upside of +26.1%.

DD carries a BUY signal on a 82/100 technical score, trades at $134.50 (in the middle of its 52-week range), and has bullish sentiment at 78/100. At 18.12B in Basic Materials market cap, the name has scale without the index-anchor inertia of mega-cap peers - which means when the bullish momentum runs, the percentage move can be meaningfully larger. Annual range: $86.58–$157.98.

The combination of a BUY signal (82/100) and bullish news sentiment (78/100) puts DD on the screens of active managers who run quality-momentum overlays — a cohort that can build meaningful positions at 18.12B in Basic Materials market cap without immediately moving the stock. At $134.50 (in the middle of its 52-week range in the $86.58–$157.98 range), the entry discipline is clean and the potential re-rating if sentiment continues to improve is meaningful.