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DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE: DD) is a pioneering global company specializing in science-based products and services. Founded in 1802, DuPont leverages cutting-edge science to craft sustainable solutions that enhance safety, health, and overall quality of life. Operating in over 90 countries, DuPont's extensive product portfolio spans multiple industries, including agriculture, construction, electronics, and transportation.
In 2019, DuPont emerged from the DowDuPont merger and subsequent separations, establishing itself as a leader in specialty chemicals. The company's portfolio includes advanced materials and high-performance solutions that cater to industries like healthcare, automotive, and safety and protection. DuPont is undergoing a strategic transformation, planning to split into three standalone companies by mid-2026. These new entities will focus on electronics, water solutions, and diversified markets.
Recent achievements highlight DuPont’s commitment to innovation and strategic partnerships. In March 2024, DuPont renewed its engagement with Silicon Catalyst, an incubator for semiconductor solutions, reinforcing its position in the electronics sector. The partnership provides DuPont with critical insights into emerging semiconductor technologies, driving forward its innovation agenda.
On the leadership front, Sam Ponzo, Vice President and General Manager of DuPont Industrial Solutions, was inducted into The Executive Leadership Council, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to leadership and diversity.
DuPont's collaboration with Menatek Defense Technologies exemplifies its innovative edge. The two companies announced a partnership to develop NAZ Bearings®, a self-lubricating, maintenance-free bearing for use in extreme conditions, enhancing DuPont’s presence in the global bearing market.
DuPont continues to drive sustainable design with its Corian® Design division, unveiling new color collections in 2024 that incorporate recycled content. This initiative underscores DuPont's dedication to integrating sustainability with aesthetic innovation.
Financially, DuPont reported robust results for Q1 2024, with better-than-expected volumes and significant cash flow improvements. The company raised its financial guidance for the year, anticipating continued growth driven by the recovery in electronics and industrial markets.
Notably, DuPont plans to separate into three distinct entities by 2026, with each company benefiting from increased focus and agility. The planned companies will include a diversified industrial entity, a leader in electronic materials, and a comprehensive water solutions provider. This strategic move aims to unlock shareholder value and provide targeted growth opportunities for each segment.
DuPont remains a global innovation leader, committed to advancing its technology-based materials and solutions to transform industries and everyday life. More information about DuPont, its businesses, and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. Investors can access detailed information on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at investors.dupont.com.
DuPont and Rogers provided an update on their pending merger, initially expected to close in Q3 2022. All regulatory approvals are met except for the State Administration for Market Regulation of China, where DuPont has refiled the merger notice. The merger, valued at $277 per share, was approved by Rogers' shareholders on January 25, 2022. Both companies aim to complete the merger as soon as regulatory approval is secured.
DuPont will host a virtual teach-in about its Safety Solutions line on September 21, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. (EDT). Leland Weaver, President of the Water & Protection segment, will lead the session. Interested participants can access a live audio webcast through the DuPont Investor Relations webpage, with a replay available post-event. Dial-in details include a toll-free number, (888) 440-4172, and Conference ID 5994046.
DuPont (NYSE:DD) has honored six scientists and engineers with the 2022 Lavoisier Medal for Lifetime Technical Achievement and the Pedersen Award Medal. Recipients include Todd Buley and Theresa Weston for Lavoisier, and Chris Bish, Carmen Covelli, Tomoki Kurihara, and Xiaoqing Li for Pedersen. These awards recognize their innovative contributions that significantly impacted business and developed market-leading products. The achievements underline DuPont's commitment to innovation and collaboration, ultimately creating substantial value for stakeholders.
DuPont reported 2Q22 net sales of $3.3 billion, up 7% year-over-year, with 9% organic sales growth. GAAP income from continuing operations was $365 million, with GAAP EPS at $0.71 and adjusted EPS at $0.88, reflecting an 11% increase. The company returned $665 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. DuPont continues to navigate inflationary pressures and supply chain challenges, while also advancing its strategic portfolio moves, including the acquisition of Rogers Corporation. Full-year guidance for adjusted EPS is narrowed to $3.27-$3.43.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has announced its commitment to set science-based targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction, aligned with the Paris Agreement goals. The company aims to establish targets for Scope 1 and 2 emissions and develop Scope 3 targets in collaboration with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). DuPont has already reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 16% since 2019 and plans a 30% reduction by 2030, alongside sourcing 60% of its electricity from renewable resources. The company is also part of the RE100 initiative and has signed a VPPA to support its renewable energy goals.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is set to release its Q2 2022 financial results on August 2, 2022, at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by an earnings conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. The event will be broadcasted live, with a replay and supplementary materials available on DuPont's Investor Relations webpage. Interested participants can join the call via phone using the toll-free number (888) 440-4172 or +1(646) 960-0673 outside the U.S., using Conference ID 5994046.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has announced a third-quarter dividend of $0.33 per share on its common stock. This dividend will be payable on September 15, 2022, to shareholders on record by the close of business on July 29, 2022. The decision reflects the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders and indicates a stable cash flow position. Investors are encouraged to check the Investor Relations section on the company's website for further updates and financial insights.
DuPont will host a virtual teach-in presentation on its Shelter Solutions line on June 14, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. This event will be led by Leland Weaver, President of DuPont's Water & Protection segment. Investors can access the live audio webcast via the DuPont Investor Relations webpage, with a replay available after the presentation. DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a leader in innovation, providing technology-based solutions across various sectors including electronics, healthcare, and construction.
DuPont completed the sale of its Biomaterials business unit to the Huafon Group for approximately $240 million, effective May 31, 2022. The business unit reported net sales of around $200 million for the full year 2021. This divestiture aligns with DuPont's strategy to focus on core operations and enhance shareholder value. The Huafon Group, a leading manufacturer in polyurethane materials, aims to leverage this acquisition to expand its portfolio and commitment to sustainability.