Pictet Asset Management Holding SA Has $7.65 Million Holdings in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD

Key Points

• Pictet Asset Management Holding SA cut its stake in DuPont by 43.2% in Q4, selling 144,852 shares and ending the quarter with 190,297 shares worth $7.65 million.
• DuPont reported Q4 EPS of $0.46, beating estimates of $0.43, and set FY2026 guidance of $2.25–$2.30 EPS with Q1 guidance of $0.48.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 (annualized $0.80) to be paid May 29 to holders of record May 15, implying a yield of about 1.7%.

Pictet Asset Management Holding SA cut its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD - Free Report) by 43.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 190,297 shares of the basic materials company's stock after selling 144,852 shares during the quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA's holdings in DuPont de Nemours were worth $7,650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DD. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,867,267 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $3,962,560,000 after acquiring an additional 3,203,044 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 28.2% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 8,828,110 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $687,710,000 after acquiring an additional 1,942,589 shares during the period. Mondrian Investment Partners LTD acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter worth about $138,503,000. Merewether Investment Management LP acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the 3rd quarter worth about $99,689,000. Finally, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ boosted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 1,135.4% during the 3rd quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 1,159,785 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $90,347,000 after acquiring an additional 1,065,905 shares during the period. 73.96% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of DD stock opened at $46.38 on Friday. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $46.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is $42.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.42. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a twelve month low of $26.82 and a twelve month high of $52.66. The company has a market capitalization of $19.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.93, a PEG ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.03.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.03. DuPont de Nemours had a positive return on equity of 7.37% and a negative net margin of 7.03%.The business had revenue of ($1,871.00) million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.69 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.13 EPS. The firm's revenue 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. As a group, research analysts predict that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 2.27 EPS for the current year.

DuPont de Nemours Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have commented on DD. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $60.00 to $56.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Zacks Research lowered DuPont de Nemours from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Bank of America decreased their price objective on 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. Wolfe Research lifted their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Argus reduced their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $86.00 to $52.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $54.57.

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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