Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB Decreases Stock Position in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD

Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB decreased its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) by 12.8% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 106,528 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 15,705 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB’s holdings in DuPont de Nemours were worth $8,299,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of DD. Salomon & Ludwin LLC raised its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 186.5% in the 3rd quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 318 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 207 shares during the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of DuPont de Nemours in the third quarter worth $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Up 0.3%

NYSE:DD opened at $45.52 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 2.42 and a quick ratio of 1.91. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $46.47 and its 200-day moving average price is $39.99. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a 1-year low of $22.50 and a 1-year high of $52.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.61 billion, a P/E ratio of -24.47, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.10.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last posted its 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 $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.69 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.13 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly 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, equities research analysts anticipate that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 4.38 EPS for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. DuPont de Nemours’s payout ratio is -43.01%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DD has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded DuPont de Nemours to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 10th. Mizuho lifted their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $46.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Argus dropped their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, KeyCorp increased their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $51.00 to $57.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $51.86.

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.