DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)

DuPont de Nemours beat consensus on both the top and bottom line in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported Aug. 4, as adjusted EPS of $1.88 topped the $1.76 estimate by 6.8% and revenue of about $1.8 billion edged the $1.81 billion consensus by 0.7%. Revenue fell 44% to about $1.8 billion from $3.26 billion a year ago, while gross margin held near 35% and operating margin was about 14%; operating income came in at roughly $256 million. Operating cash flow was about $321 million, and the company repurchased about $275 million of stock while paying about $81 million in dividends. Adjusted EPS was up from $0.47 a year earlier. Consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $1.90 on revenue of $1.87 billion.