Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Sells 31,498 Shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD

Key Points

• Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. sold 31,498 shares of DuPont, cutting its stake by 30.1% to 73,067 shares valued at about $2.94 million according to its latest 13F filing.
• Analyst sentiment is mixed but overall positive with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy", 12 Buy / 3 Hold / 1 Sell ratings and an average target price of $54.57 amid various upward and downward target revisions.
• DuPont reported a quarterly EPS beat ($0.46 vs. $0.43), set FY2026 guidance of $2.25–$2.30 EPS, and declared a $0.20 quarterly dividend (annualized $0.80, ~1.7% yield; ex-dividend May 15).

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lessened its stake in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD - Free Report) by 30.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 73,067 shares of the basic materials company's stock after selling 31,498 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.'s holdings in DuPont de Nemours were worth $2,937,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC increased its position in 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 acquiring an additional 207 shares in the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on DD shares. Argus lowered 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. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $46.00 to $58.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $50.00 to $47.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $44.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $25.10 to $60.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, April 13th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $54.57.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE:DD opened at $46.38 on Monday. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a one year low of $26.82 and a one year high of $52.66. The company has a 50 day moving average of $46.49 and a 200-day moving average of $43.02. 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 stock has a market cap of $19.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.02.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD - Get Free Report) 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 company had revenue of ($1,871.00) million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.69 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $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. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 2.27 earnings per share for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. DuPont de Nemours's payout ratio is currently -43.01%.

About DuPont de Nemours

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.

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