DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Releases Earnings Results
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemDuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD – Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The basic materials company reported $1.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.15, Briefing.com reports. DuPont de Nemours had a net margin of 5.30% and a return on equity of 6.31%. The firm had revenue of $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.20 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.92 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. DuPont de Nemours updated its FY 2024 guidance to 3.900-3.900 EPS and its Q4 2024 guidance to 0.980-0.980 EPS.
DuPont de Nemours Stock Down 1.1 %
DD traded down $0.96 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $84.71. The stock had a trading volume of 1,738,302 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,493,737. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $84.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $81.09. The company has a market capitalization of $35.38 billion, a PE ratio of 56.15, a PEG ratio of 2.18 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 1.44 and a current ratio of 2.21. DuPont de Nemours has a twelve month low of $61.14 and a twelve month high of $90.06.
DuPont de Nemours Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Friday, November 29th will be given a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.79%. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is 100.00%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have recently commented on DD shares. Royal Bank of Canada increased their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $87.00 to $102.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $105.00 to $107.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Citigroup dropped their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $95.00 to $94.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $92.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $88.00 to $94.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, DuPont de Nemours has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $95.25.
About DuPont de Nemours
DuPont de Nemours, Inc provides technology-based materials and solutions in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through Electronics & Industrial, Water & Protection, and Corporate & Other segments. The Electronics & Industrial segment supplies materials and solutions for the fabrication of semiconductors and integrated circuits.
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