DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:DD • US26614N1028
43.92 USD
-0.68 (-1.52%)
At close: Jan 30, 2026
43.92 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/30/2026, 8:04:00 PM
DD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of DD get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. DD has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- DD had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- DD had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years DD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of DD (-2.03%) is worse than 63.86% of its industry peers.
- DD's Return On Equity of -3.37% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DD outperforms 42.17% of its industry peers.
- DD has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.15%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DD outperforms 56.63% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DD is below the industry average of 6.11%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (3.52%) for DD is below the current ROIC(4.15%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.03% | ||
| ROE | -3.37% | ||
| ROIC | 4.15% |
ROA(3y)5.74%
ROA(5y)5.44%
ROE(3y)8.95%
ROE(5y)8.73%
ROIC(3y)3.52%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
1.3 Margins
- DD's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- DD has a Operating Margin of 16.81%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DD outperforms 83.13% of its industry peers.
- DD's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- DD has a better Gross Margin (37.70%) than 78.31% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DD has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 16.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 37.7% |
OM growth 3Y0.59%
OM growth 5Y3.81%
PM growth 3Y-52.04%
PM growth 5Y12.01%
GM growth 3Y0.02%
GM growth 5Y0.86%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DD is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DD has less shares outstanding
- DD has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DD has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.52, we must say that DD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- DD has a worse Altman-Z score (0.52) than 81.93% of its industry peers.
- DD has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.09. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as DD would need 7.09 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- DD has a Debt to FCF ratio of 7.09. This is in the better half of the industry: DD outperforms 72.29% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.31 indicates that DD is not too dependend on debt financing.
- DD has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.31) than 75.90% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.31 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.52 |
ROIC/WACC0.34
WACC12.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- DD has a Current Ratio of 2.00. This indicates that DD is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.00, DD is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.01% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.63 indicates that DD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- DD has a better Quick ratio (1.63) than 66.27% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.63 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- DD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 14.70%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, DD shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -5.50% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, DD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.42% in the last year.
- DD shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -4.31% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.7%
EPS 3Y-1.04%
EPS 5Y-5.5%
EPS Q2Q%-7.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.42%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.48%
Revenue growth 5Y-4.31%
Sales Q2Q%-3.76%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, DD will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -7.61% on average per year.
- DD is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -8.69% yearly.
EPS Next Y-58.14%
EPS Next 2Y-26.04%
EPS Next 3Y-15.91%
EPS Next 5Y-7.61%
Revenue Next Year-44.65%
Revenue Next 2Y-24.44%
Revenue Next 3Y-16%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.69%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- DD is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.05.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.95% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.32. DD is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 19.73, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of DD.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DD is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.57, DD is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DD is valued a bit cheaper than 74.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.52% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of DD may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as DD's earnings are expected to decrease with -15.91% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-26.04%
EPS Next 3Y-15.91%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.79%, DD has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- The stock price of DD dropped by -46.21% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- DD's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.27.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, DD has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.79% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of DD decreases each year by -33.98%.
- DD has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- DD has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-33.98%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of DD are negative and hence is the payout ratio. DD will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
- DD's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP-87.42%
EPS Next 2Y-26.04%
EPS Next 3Y-15.91%
DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC / DD FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for DD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DD.
Can you provide the valuation status for DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD) stock?
DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for DD stock?
The financial health rating of DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for DD stock?
The dividend rating of DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC (DD) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -87.42%.