Free Trial

DuPont de Nemours (DD) Competitors

DuPont de Nemours logo
$57.48 -4.47 (-7.22%)
Closing price 04/10/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$55.75 -1.73 (-3.01%)
As of 04/10/2025 08:00 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

DD vs. PPG, DOW, EMN, FMC, HUN, OLN, LXU, ALB, HXL, and AVNT

Should you be buying DuPont de Nemours stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DuPont de Nemours include PPG Industries (PPG), DOW (DOW), Eastman Chemical (EMN), FMC (FMC), Huntsman (HUN), Olin (OLN), LSB Industries (LXU), Albemarle (ALB), Hexcel (HXL), and Avient (AVNT).

DuPont de Nemours vs.

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) and DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

PPG Industries presently has a consensus price target of $134.15, indicating a potential upside of 36.16%. DuPont de Nemours has a consensus price target of $93.33, indicating a potential upside of 62.38%. Given DuPont de Nemours' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe DuPont de Nemours is more favorable than PPG Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PPG Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47
DuPont de Nemours
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

PPG Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. DuPont de Nemours pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. PPG Industries pays out 57.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DuPont de Nemours pays out 98.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PPG Industries has raised its dividend for 54 consecutive years.

81.9% of PPG Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of DuPont de Nemours shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of PPG Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of DuPont de Nemours shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, PPG Industries had 3 more articles in the media than DuPont de Nemours. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for PPG Industries and 38 mentions for DuPont de Nemours. PPG Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat DuPont de Nemours' score of 0.62 indicating that PPG Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PPG Industries
19 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DuPont de Nemours
19 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

PPG Industries received 72 more outperform votes than DuPont de Nemours when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.68% of users gave PPG Industries an outperform vote while only 63.45% of users gave DuPont de Nemours an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PPG IndustriesOutperform Votes
978
65.68%
Underperform Votes
511
34.32%
DuPont de NemoursOutperform Votes
906
63.45%
Underperform Votes
522
36.55%

PPG Industries has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DuPont de Nemours has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

PPG Industries has higher revenue and earnings than DuPont de Nemours. PPG Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DuPont de Nemours, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PPG Industries$15.85B1.41$1.12B$4.7320.83
DuPont de Nemours$12.39B1.94$703M$1.6734.42

PPG Industries has a net margin of 6.41% compared to DuPont de Nemours' net margin of 5.47%. PPG Industries' return on equity of 23.78% beat DuPont de Nemours' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PPG Industries6.41% 23.78% 8.74%
DuPont de Nemours 5.47%7.12%4.62%

Summary

PPG Industries beats DuPont de Nemours on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

Remove Ads
Get DuPont de Nemours News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

DD vs. The Competition

MetricDuPont de NemoursPlastics materials & resins IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.06B$5.66B$2.85B$17.96B
Dividend Yield2.84%3.48%5.21%4.05%
P/E Ratio34.4220.2677.8630.23
Price / Sales1.940.9224,311,652,136,583,500.0026.07
Price / Cash11.9211.8924.3217.54
Price / Book1.011.214.914.19
Net Income$703M$111.77M$154.11M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-15.11%-8.25%-2.60%-5.31%
1 Month Performance-25.20%-27.47%0.85%-8.57%
1 Year Performance-24.59%-35.37%9.80%-3.72%

DuPont de Nemours Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DD
DuPont de Nemours
4.7133 of 5 stars
$57.48
-7.2%
$93.33
+62.4%
-24.6%$24.06B$12.39B34.4223,000Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PPG
PPG Industries
4.8179 of 5 stars
$96.88
-2.3%
$137.77
+42.2%
-28.5%$21.95B$15.85B20.4452,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
DOW
DOW
4.5802 of 5 stars
$27.51
-2.4%
$41.85
+52.1%
-53.8%$19.35B$42.96B17.4637,800Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
EMN
Eastman Chemical
4.7623 of 5 stars
$73.52
-2.7%
$112.33
+52.8%
-24.5%$8.48B$9.38B9.5814,500Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
FMC
FMC
4.7667 of 5 stars
$35.27
-0.5%
$51.15
+45.1%
-41.6%$4.39B$4.25B12.936,600
HUN
Huntsman
4.2795 of 5 stars
$13.09
-2.5%
$19.63
+49.9%
-45.7%$2.27B$6.04B-11.887,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
OLN
Olin
4.6496 of 5 stars
$19.17
-4.6%
$35.81
+86.8%
-65.2%$2.20B$6.54B21.277,780Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
LXU
LSB Industries
3.1808 of 5 stars
$5.27
-3.6%
$10.50
+99.4%
-40.1%$379.00M$522.40M-25.12570News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ALB
Albemarle
3.9206 of 5 stars
$58.04
-0.8%
$103.20
+77.8%
-57.2%$6.82B$5.38B-5.187,400Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
HXL
Hexcel
4.5209 of 5 stars
$47.76
-0.8%
$72.25
+51.3%
-17.9%$3.84B$1.90B30.085,330Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
AVNT
Avient
4.834 of 5 stars
$29.83
-2.0%
$51.80
+73.7%
-27.0%$2.73B$3.24B16.319,700Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
Remove Ads

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NYSE:DD) was last updated on 4/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners