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DuPont (DD - Free Report) , a Dow 30 component, is a global science company with a diverse array of product offerings. Its products have applications across a bevy of industries including transportation, construction, oil and gas, automobile, apparel, agriculture, nutrition and health, packaging and electronics.
DuPont is gaining from its aggressive cost-saving and productivity measures. It also remains committed to introduce new higher-performing products to meet farmers’ needs.
Let’s have a quick look at the company’s second-quarter 2017 release.
Estimate Trend & Surprise History
Investors should note that the earnings estimate for DuPont for the second quarter have been static over the past month. DuPont has beaten the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all of the trailing four quarters.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Price and EPS Surprise
DuPont raked in adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share that topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29.
Revenues
DuPont logged net sales of $7,424 million, up roughly 5% year over year. That also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7,260 million.
Key Stats/Developments to Note
DuPont saw higher volumes across all segments in the reported quarter, mainly led by Agriculture, Electronics & Communications and Protection Solutions. The company continues to expect the closing of its merger with Dow Chemical to take place in Aug 2017.
Zacks Rank
DuPont currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), but that could change following the company’s earnings report which was just released.
Market Reaction
DuPont’s shares were inactive in pre-market trading. It would be interesting to see how the market reacts to the results during the trading session today.
Check back later for our full write up on DuPont’s earnings report!
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DuPont's (DD) Q2 Earnings & Sales Top Estimates
DuPont (DD - Free Report) , a Dow 30 component, is a global science company with a diverse array of product offerings. Its products have applications across a bevy of industries including transportation, construction, oil and gas, automobile, apparel, agriculture, nutrition and health, packaging and electronics.
DuPont is gaining from its aggressive cost-saving and productivity measures. It also remains committed to introduce new higher-performing products to meet farmers’ needs.
Let’s have a quick look at the company’s second-quarter 2017 release.
Estimate Trend & Surprise History
Investors should note that the earnings estimate for DuPont for the second quarter have been static over the past month. DuPont has beaten the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all of the trailing four quarters.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Price and EPS Surprise
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Price and EPS Surprise | E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Quote
Earnings
DuPont raked in adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share that topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29.
Revenues
DuPont logged net sales of $7,424 million, up roughly 5% year over year. That also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7,260 million.
Key Stats/Developments to Note
DuPont saw higher volumes across all segments in the reported quarter, mainly led by Agriculture, Electronics & Communications and Protection Solutions. The company continues to expect the closing of its merger with Dow Chemical to take place in Aug 2017.
Zacks Rank
DuPont currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), but that could change following the company’s earnings report which was just released.
Market Reaction
DuPont’s shares were inactive in pre-market trading. It would be interesting to see how the market reacts to the results during the trading session today.
Check back later for our full write up on DuPont’s earnings report!
More Stock News: Tech Opportunity Worth $386 Billion in 2017
From driverless cars to artificial intelligence, we've seen an unsurpassed growth of high-tech products in recent months. Yesterday's science-fiction is becoming today's reality. Despite all the innovation, there is a single component no tech company can survive without. Demand for this critical device will reach $387 billion this year alone, and it's likely to grow even faster in the future.
Zacks has released a brand-new Special Report to help you take advantage of this exciting investment opportunity. Most importantly, it reveals 4 stocks with massive profit potential. See these stocks now>>