DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Given New $47.00 Price Target at Bank of America

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) had its price target trimmed by Bank of America from $50.00 to $47.00 in a report issued on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a neutral rating on the basic materials company’s stock.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on the stock. KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $46.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of DuPont de Nemours in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of DuPont de Nemours to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 10th. Finally, Argus dropped their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, DuPont de Nemours has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $52.70.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Performance

Shares of DD opened at $46.73 on Tuesday. 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 company has a market capitalization of $19.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -25.12, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.09. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $47.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $42.36. DuPont de Nemours has a 1 year low of $25.47 and a 1 year high of $52.66.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 firm had revenue of ($1,871.00) million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.69 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.13 earnings per share. DuPont de Nemours’s revenue for the quarter was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. 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, sell-side analysts predict that DuPont de Nemours will post 2.3 EPS for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. DuPont de Nemours’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -43.01%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On DuPont de Nemours

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of DD. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 4,275.8% during 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 buying an additional 17,151,278 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 12,133.4% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,614,878 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $365,921,000 after buying an additional 9,536,283 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 64.4% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 14,514,600 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $583,487,000 after buying an additional 5,686,490 shares during the period. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 242.4% during the 4th quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 7,491,426 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $301,155,000 after buying an additional 5,303,219 shares during the period. Finally, Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. acquired a new position in shares of DuPont de Nemours in the 4th quarter worth approximately $130,394,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

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.