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DuPont de Nemours (DD) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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For the quarter ended September 2026, DuPont de Nemours (DD - Free Report) reported revenue of $1.87 billion, down 39.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.09, compared to $3.27 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.51% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.86, the EPS surprise was +12.37%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how DuPont de Nemours performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Change in Net Sales - Diversified Industrials - Currency: -1% versus -1% estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Change in Net Sales - Diversified Industrials - Total: 4% versus 1.6% estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Change in Net Sales - Healthcare & Water Technologies - Total: 4% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 3.3%.
  • Net sales- Diversified Industrials: $1 billion compared to the $978.94 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net sales- Healthcare & Water Technologies: $865 million versus $859.04 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Operating EBITDA- Corporate: $-36 million versus $-31 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Operating EBITDA- Diversified Industrials: $242 million versus $222.82 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Operating EBITDA- Healthcare & Water Technologies: $263 million compared to the $256.94 million average estimate based on two analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for DuPont de Nemours here>>>

Shares of DuPont de Nemours have returned +8.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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