DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) Shares Acquired by Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc.

Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc. boosted its holdings in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) by 0.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 58,094 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after purchasing an additional 302 shares during the quarter. DuPont de Nemours makes up 1.4% of Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest holding. Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc.’s holdings in DuPont de Nemours were worth $4,430,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in DuPont de Nemours by 26.7% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 96,073 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $7,733,000 after purchasing an additional 20,266 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 56,662 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $4,553,000 after buying an additional 2,276 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC boosted its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 19.6% in the second quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 51,255 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $3,894,000 after acquiring an additional 8,400 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in DuPont de Nemours by 2.2% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 835,601 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $67,238,000 after acquiring an additional 17,970 shares during the period. Finally, MQS Management LLC acquired a new stake in DuPont de Nemours during the second quarter worth about $468,000. 73.96% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Performance

DuPont de Nemours stock opened at $77.50 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.28, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $79.53 and a 200-day moving average of $81.39. The stock has a market cap of $32.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.35. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a 52 week low of $61.14 and a 52 week high of $90.06.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.18 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.15. The company had revenue of $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.20 billion. DuPont de Nemours had a net margin of 6.35% and a return on equity of 6.64%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.92 EPS. On average, analysts expect that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 3.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

DD has been the subject of several recent research reports. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $98.00 to $92.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $104.00 to $101.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Wolfe Research raised DuPont de Nemours from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $91.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $105.00 to $107.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded DuPont de Nemours from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $98.00.

About DuPont de Nemours

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 Electronics & Industrial, Water & Protection, and Corporate & Other segments. The Electronics & Industrial segment supplies materials and solutions for the fabrication of semiconductors and integrated circuits.