Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Acquires New Position in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 11,624 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $467,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,867,267 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $3,962,560,000 after purchasing an additional 3,203,044 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 28.2% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 8,828,110 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $687,710,000 after purchasing an additional 1,942,589 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 7,096,122 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $552,788,000 after purchasing an additional 98,590 shares during the period. Boston Partners increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 15.1% in the 3rd quarter. Boston Partners now owns 4,007,738 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $312,206,000 after purchasing an additional 524,737 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 3.8% in the 3rd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,337,753 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $259,974,000 after purchasing an additional 121,216 shares during the period. 73.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have commented on DD shares. Argus decreased their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $60.00 to $56.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Weiss Ratings raised DuPont de Nemours from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, KeyCorp lifted their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, DuPont de Nemours has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $54.93.

DuPont de Nemours Price Performance

Shares of DD stock opened at $48.32 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $19.81 billion, a P/E ratio of -805.22, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.02. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $27.16 and a fifty-two week high of $52.66. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $46.41 and its 200-day moving average price is $43.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.68.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. DuPont de Nemours had a positive return on equity of 7.15% and a negative net margin of 0.30%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.03 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, equities research analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 2.4 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th. DuPont de Nemours’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -43.01%.

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.