DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Price Target Lowered to $56.00 at Citigroup

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) had its price target reduced by Citigroup from $59.00 to $56.00 in a research note released on Monday, MarketBeat.com reports. Citigroup currently has a buy rating on the basic materials company’s stock.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on DD. Wolfe Research lifted their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $48.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $59.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Mizuho raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $46.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $56.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, DuPont de Nemours presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $51.66.

DuPont de Nemours Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE DD opened at $47.14 on Monday. DuPont de Nemours has a 1 year low of $24.48 and a 1 year high of $52.66. The stock has a market cap of $19.28 billion, a P/E ratio of -25.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.18 and a beta of 1.09. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $47.17 and a 200 day moving average of $41.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 2.42 and a quick ratio of 1.91.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.03. DuPont de Nemours had a negative net margin of 7.03% and a positive return on equity of 7.37%. 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 company posted $1.13 EPS. DuPont de Nemours’s revenue 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. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that DuPont de Nemours will post 4.38 EPS for the current fiscal year.

DuPont de Nemours Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. DuPont de Nemours’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -43.01%.

Institutional Trading of DuPont de Nemours

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 29,473 shares during the period. Xponance Inc. grew its stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 113.6% in the third quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 134,797 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $10,501,000 after acquiring an additional 71,695 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. grew its stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 20.2% in the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 572,650 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $44,609,000 after acquiring an additional 96,062 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 0.9% in the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,169,908 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $246,936,000 after acquiring 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 third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,337,753 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $259,974,000 after acquiring an additional 121,216 shares during the period. 73.96% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.