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DuPont de Nemours (DuPont de Nemours) Financial Strength

: 6 (As of Dec. 2023)
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DuPont de Nemours has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

DuPont de Nemours's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.87. DuPont de Nemours's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.67. As of today, DuPont de Nemours's Altman Z-Score is 1.03.


Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DuPont de Nemours's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


DuPont de Nemours Financial Strength Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DuPont de Nemours's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DuPont de Nemours's Financial Strength falls into.



DuPont de Nemours Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

DuPont de Nemours's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-101 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $391 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,741 Mil.

DuPont de Nemours's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*391/-101
=3.87

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

DuPont de Nemours's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 7741) / 11592
=0.67

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

DuPont de Nemours has a Z-score of 1.03, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.03 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


DuPont de Nemours  (NYSE:DD) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

DuPont de Nemours has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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DuPont de Nemours (DuPont de Nemours) Business Description

Address
974 Centre Road, Building 730, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19805
DuPont is a diversified global specialty chemicals company created in 2019 as a result of the DowDuPont merger and subsequent separations. Its portfolio includes specialty chemicals and downstream products that serve the electronics and communication, automotive, construction, safety and protection, and water management industries. DuPont benefits from the ability to produce patented specialty chemicals that command pricing power. Noteworthy products include Kevlar, Tyvek, and Nomex, which have evolved over time to enable a wide range of applications across multiple industries.
Executives
Raj Ratnakar officer: SVP & Chief Strategy Officer C/O FORTIVE CORPORATION, 6920 SEAWAY BOULEVARD, EVERETT WA 98203
Jon D. Kemp officer: President, Electronics & Indus 974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, WILMINGTON DE 19805
Michael G. Goss officer: Controller 974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, WILMINGTON DE 19805
Kristina M Johnson director 19 HEATH PL, DURHAM NC 27705
Amy G. Brady director 127 PUBLIC SQUARE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Deanna Mulligan director 7 HANOVER SQUARE, NEW YORK NY 10004
Du Pont Eleuthere I director 1007 MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON DE 19810
Raymond J Milchovich director C/O FOSTER WHEELER LTD, PERRYVILLE CORP PARK, CLINTON NJ 08809-4000
Kissam Luther C Iv director 3801 BERESFORD ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Ruby R Chandy director 630 DUNDEE ROAD, SUITE 400, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Frederick M. Lowery director 974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, WILMINGTON DE 19805
Steven Sterin director 19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY, SAN ANTONIO TX 78259
Terrence R Curtin director C/O TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD., 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Alexander M Cutler director EATON CENTER, 1111 SUPERIOR AVENUE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Leland Weaver officer: President, Water & Protection 974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, 5216, WILMINGTON DE 19805