Assenagon Asset Management S.A. decreased its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD – Free Report) by 90.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 11,689 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 111,199 shares during the quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.’s holdings in DuPont de Nemours were worth $470,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its position in DuPont de Nemours by 39.2% in the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 104,565 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $8,146,000 after purchasing an additional 29,473 shares in the last quarter. Xponance Inc. boosted its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 113.6% during the third quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 134,797 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $10,501,000 after purchasing an additional 71,695 shares in the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. boosted its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 20.2% during the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 572,650 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $44,609,000 after purchasing an additional 96,062 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,169,908 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $246,936,000 after purchasing an additional 29,543 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of 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 valued at $259,974,000 after purchasing an additional 121,216 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.
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Here are the key news stories impacting DuPont de Nemours this week:
- Positive Sentiment: DuPont completed the sale of its Aramids business (including Kevlar® and Nomex®) for about $1.8 billion. The deal closes the previously announced divestiture, delivering significant proceeds that can be used to pay down debt, fund buybacks, invest in core growth areas, or return capital — and should simplify DuPont’s portfolio. Market reaction is supportive but may be muted if the sale was largely anticipated. DuPont Completes Divestiture of Aramids Business DuPont Completes Divestiture of Aramids Business
- Positive Sentiment: Buyer Arclin confirmed the acquisition of DuPont’s Aramids business for ~$1.8B; the buyer’s announcement reiterates transaction terms and immediate operational transition, reducing execution risk for DuPont and confirming cash receipt timing. Arclin Completes Acquisition of the DuPont™ Aramids Business, Including Iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® Brands Arclin Completes Acquisition of the DuPont™ Aramids Business, Including Iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® Brands
- Neutral Sentiment: DuPont expanded a rural water-infrastructure project in Kenya deploying filtration tech to serve ~20,000 people. This supports ESG/CSR credentials but is unlikely to materially affect near-term revenue or margins. DD Expands Rural Water Infrastructure in Kenya Project With ChildFund DD Expands Rural Water Infrastructure in Kenya Project With ChildFund
- Neutral Sentiment: Media mention: Jim Cramer referenced Qnity Electronics (a specialty-chemicals spinout from DuPont) on Mad Money. This highlights investor interest in spinoffs but is not direct news for DD’s core operations. Jim Cramer on Qnity Electronics: “I’m Very Happy to Own That One for the Trust”
- Neutral Sentiment: A specialty-chemicals platform (Ascent) named new board members — sector hiring news with no clear link to DuPont’s near-term fundamentals. Ascent Industries Appoints Two Proven Specialty Chemicals Leaders to Board of Directors
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NYSE:DD opened at $46.21 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $18.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.42. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $46.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $40.91. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a 52-week low of $22.50 and a 52-week high of $52.66.
DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.03. DuPont de Nemours had a positive return on equity of 7.37% and a negative net margin of 7.03%.The company had revenue of ($1,871.00) million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.69 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.13 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. DuPont de Nemours has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.300 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.480-0.480 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 4.38 EPS for the current year.
DuPont de Nemours Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. DuPont de Nemours’s dividend payout ratio is currently -43.01%.
DuPont de Nemours 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.
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