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

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have given a hold recommendation and twelve have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $166.20.

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Citigroup boosted their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $159.00 to $153.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $171.00 to $172.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $175.00 to $178.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $180.00 to $176.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 7th.

DuPont de Nemours Price Performance

DuPont de Nemours stock opened at $130.00 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 288.96, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.06. DuPont de Nemours has a 52-week low of $92.49 and a 52-week high of $157.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.82 and a current ratio of 2.43. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $135.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $138.55.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. State Street Corp increased its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 140.3% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 44,941,824 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $6,095,909,000 after acquiring an additional 26,238,300 shares in the last quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 4,275.8% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 17,552,405 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $70,561,000 after acquiring an additional 17,151,278 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 11,019,892 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $441,285,000 after purchasing an additional 74,355 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 22.0% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,629,671 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $212,039,000 after purchasing an additional 835,572 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 10.0% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,706,596 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $169,762,000 after purchasing an additional 336,780 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

About DuPont de Nemours

DuPont de Nemours, Inc is a science and technology company that develops engineered materials, specialty chemicals and other performance solutions for industrial and consumer markets. Its products are used in areas including electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, water purification, healthcare, transportation, construction, aerospace, worker safety and industrial processing.

DuPont’s portfolio includes well-known brands and materials such as Kevlar aramid fiber, Nomex flame-resistant materials, Tyvek protective materials, Kapton polyimide film, Vespel high-performance parts and Corian solid-surface materials.