Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Off Shares of Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently sold shares of Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA). In a filing disclosed on November 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Corteva stock on October 14th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ:BBIO) on 11/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of argenex (NASDAQ:ARGX) on 10/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) on 10/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Revvity (NYSE:RVTY) on 10/27/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 10/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ:BBIO) on 10/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) on 10/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Micron Solutions (OTCMKTS:MICR) on 10/21/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) on 10/21/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) on 10/21/2026.

Corteva Stock Performance

CTVA stock traded down $2.88 on Thursday, hitting $9.26. The company had a trading volume of 64,905,908 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,297,231. The company has a current ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. Corteva, Inc. has a 12-month low of $9.14 and a 12-month high of $90.97. The stock has a market cap of $6.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.58. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $38.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.88.

Corteva (NYSE:CTVA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 12th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.04. Corteva had a return on equity of 10.18% and a net margin of 5.66%. The firm had revenue of $2.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.77 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.23) EPS. The company’s revenue was down 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Corteva, Inc. will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Corteva Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 1st will be issued a $0.05 dividend. This is a decrease from Corteva’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 1st. Corteva’s dividend payout ratio is 47.68%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Advisors Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Corteva during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,856,000. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Corteva by 63.1% during the third quarter. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 22,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,710,000 after purchasing an additional 8,523 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its stake in Corteva by 26.4% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 31,113 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,416,000 after purchasing an additional 6,496 shares during the period. Ieq Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Corteva by 18.5% in the third quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 5,813 shares of the company’s stock worth $451,000 after buying an additional 906 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. grew its position in shares of Corteva by 71.3% during the third quarter. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. now owns 21,230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,649,000 after purchasing an additional 8,840 shares in the last quarter. 81.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CTVA has been the topic of several recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Corteva from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $19.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. KeyCorp upgraded shares of Corteva from a “sector weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $17.00 target price for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 7th. BMO Capital Markets set a $15.00 target price on shares of Corteva in a research report on Friday, October 2nd. New Street Research set a $17.00 target price on shares of Corteva in a report on Monday, October 5th. Finally, Bank of America increased their price target on shares of Corteva from $90.00 to $96.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $56.91.

Corteva News Summary

Investors following CTVA have been watching these news items:

• Positive Sentiment: Corteva said new-product sales growth and operational execution helped cushion market headwinds. One report also showed adjusted Q3 EPS of $0.06, above the $0.02 consensus estimate, though coverage described the overall quarter as weak and results varied by measure. Corteva Q3 results and outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors bought 2,661 call options, about 149% above the average volume. This signals increased trading activity but does not establish a clear direction for the shares.
• Negative Sentiment: Corteva lowered its 2026 EPS guidance to $0.76–$0.80, below the roughly $1.07 analyst consensus. The company cited weaker-than-expected conditions in Brazil, where the CEO warned the slump could continue. Reuters report on Brazil weakness and forecast cut

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Corteva Company Profile

Corteva, Inc. is an agricultural science company that develops and supplies products and services for farmers. Its business focuses on seeds and crop protection, including technologies intended to help improve crop performance and manage weeds, insects, and plant diseases. Its seed portfolio includes corn, soybean, and other crop varieties, sold under brands such as Pioneer and Brevant. Corteva’s crop protection offerings include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and biological products, alongside digital tools and services that support farm decision-making.