DuPont de Nemours, Inc.DDNYSE
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Executive Summary

Latest Data: Dec 2025
Basic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty
$21.0BLarge Cap

A mid-sized company, currently unprofitable with revenues declining

Key Investment Themes
Declining revenues (-45%)
Currently unprofitable (-$779M net loss)
Strong cash generation (16% FCF margin)

Business Narrative

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. provides technology-based materials and solutions in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through three segments: Electronics & Industrial, Mobility & Materials, and Water & Protection.

Basic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty
Cyclical
high confidence
Revenue Mix
Single segment business
Bull Case
  • +Strong cash generation funds reinvestment and shareholder returns
Bear Case
  • -Declining revenues signal potential market share erosion
  • -Unprofitable operations require a clear path to breakeven

Company at a Glance

Revenue Growth
-45%
Profit Margin
-11%
Free Cash Flow
$1.1B
P/E Ratio
-26.7x
-282% vs 5Y avg
N/A

Business Performance

Business Scale
Revenue$6.8B
Net Income-$779M
Profitability Quality
Gross Margin30%
Operating Margin13%
Net Margin-11%
Growth Trajectory
Revenue Growth
-45%
EPS Growth
-211%
FCF Growth
-15%

Key Highlights

Positive Signals

  • Conservative balance sheet with low debt levels
  • Strong liquidity position with ample current assets

Watch Areas

  • Revenue declining year-over-year
  • Company currently operating at a loss

Financial Health

Liquidity
Strong
Current Ratio2.42
≥2.0 = Excellent
Cash & Equivalents$757M
Leverage
Watch
Debt / Equity0.23
<1.0 = Low leverage
Interest Coverage2.75x
2-5x = Adequate
Efficiency
Concern
Return on Equity-5.6%
<8% = Weak
Return on Capital2.2%
<8% = Weak

Valuation Assessment

Market Cap
$21.0B
Large Cap
P/E (TTM)
-26.7x
N/A
P/S (TTM)
3.1x
In-line
vs 5Y avg: 1.5x (+111%)
EV/EBITDA
20.2x
Elevated
vs 5Y avg: 9.6x
(+110%)
P/E Historical Range (5Y)
Min: 2.4xAvg: 14.6xNow: -26.7xMax: 34.2x
P/S Historical Range (5Y)
Min: 1.1xAvg: 1.5xNow: 3.1xMax: 2.5x
EV/EBITDA Historical Range (5Y)
Min: 6.1xAvg: 9.6xNow: 20.2xMax: 16.6x

Valuation Corridor

CHEAP
FCF Yield
5.1%
vs Cost of Capital ~8.0% = Strong
P/S Corridor (5Y)3.1x
1.1xFair: 1.1x-2.0x2.5x
EV/EBITDA Corridor (5Y)20.2x
6.1xFair: 6.1x-13.8x16.6x

Detailed Financials

Comprehensive financial statement data for deep analysis

MetricDec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25
Return on Equity
-
-
-
-
-
Return on Invested Capital
-
-
-
-
-
Gross Margin
32.1%
30.9%3.6%
30.1%2.6%
31.6%4.9%
30.3%4.2%
Operating Margin
14.9%
15.5%4.4%
14.2%8.4%
14.8%3.8%
12.6%15.0%
Net Margin
51.5%
45.1%12.4%
3.5%92.2%
5.7%61.9%
-11.4%300.4%
Earnings Yield
-
-
-
-
-
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