DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Shares Pass Above 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD)’s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $139.52 and traded as high as $139.53. DuPont de Nemours shares last traded at $138.9460, with a volume of 1,439,075 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $174.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $177.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $53.00 to $159.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Bank of America decreased their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $150.00 to $141.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $165.33.

DuPont de Nemours Price Performance

The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $140.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $139.65. The firm has a market cap of $18.56 billion, a P/E ratio of -763.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 2.11 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 $3.09 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, analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 7.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

DuPont de Nemours Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Monday, August 31st will be issued a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is -1,333.33%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours in the 2nd quarter worth about $74,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 168.5% during the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 239 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab bought a new position in DuPont de Nemours in the second quarter worth about $2,800,000. Redwood Investment Management LLC bought a new position in DuPont de Nemours in the first quarter worth about $1,049,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 130.2% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 101,257 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $4,638,000 after buying an additional 57,269 shares during the period. 73.96% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.