DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Issues Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.750-1.750 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.770. The company issued revenue guidance of -. DuPont de Nemours also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 7.020-7.160 EPS.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Performance

NYSE DD opened at $46.67 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $47.70 and its 200-day moving average is $45.83. DuPont de Nemours has a 12-month low of $28.07 and a 12-month high of $52.66. The company has a quick ratio of 2.11, a current ratio of 2.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The firm has a market cap of $18.90 billion, a P/E ratio of -777.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.03.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.65 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.21. DuPont de Nemours had a negative net margin of 0.30% and a positive return on equity of 7.15%. The company had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.67 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $3.09 EPS. DuPont de Nemours’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. 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. Sell-side analysts predict that DuPont de Nemours will post 2.38 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $0.60 dividend. This is a boost from DuPont de Nemours’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is presently -1,333.33%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DD has been the subject of a number of research reports. UBS Group increased their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $168.00 to $177.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $174.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings raised DuPont de Nemours from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $132.00 to $156.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Bank of America reduced their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $150.00 to $141.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. One equities 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 issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $165.20.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On DuPont de Nemours

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DD. Lazard Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 7.1% in the second quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 2,430 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $166,000 after buying an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 13,401 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $539,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP raised its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP now owns 30,473 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,090,000 after acquiring an additional 274 shares in the last quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC raised its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 8.4% during the 2nd quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 3,614 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $248,000 after acquiring an additional 281 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CreativeOne Wealth LLC boosted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 7.5% during the 3rd quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 4,496 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $350,000 after acquiring an additional 313 shares during the period. 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.