Quarterly ResultMay 5, 2026, 06:14 AM
DuPont Q1 Net Sales $1.7B, Adjusted EPS $0.55; Raises Full Year Guidance
AI Summary
DuPont reported strong first quarter 2026 financial results, exceeding its guidance. Net sales increased 4% to $1.7 billion, with organic sales up 2%, and adjusted EPS rose 53% to $0.55. Operating EBITDA grew 15% to $414 million. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for net sales, operating EBITDA, and adjusted EPS, reflecting the strong start and interest income benefit from the recently completed Aramids business divestiture. Additionally, DuPont announced a $275 million accelerated share repurchase program.
Key Highlights
- Announced $275 million accelerated share repurchase.
- Completed Aramids business divestiture on April 1, 2026.
- Q1 2026 Net Sales $1.7 billion, up 4% (2% organic) YoY.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted EPS $0.55, a 53% increase YoY.
- Q1 2026 Operating EBITDA $414 million, up 15% YoY.
- Raised full-year 2026 Net Sales guidance to $7.155B-$7.215B.
- Raised full-year 2026 Adjusted EPS guidance to $2.35-$2.40.
- Healthcare & Water Technologies Q1 sales $806M, up 6% YoY.