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DuPont Posts Higher Q2 Profit on Sales Growth

Wall Street Journal US Business •
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DuPont de Nemours, a leading chemicals and materials company, reported a Q2 profit rise. Net sales climbed to $1.82 billion, up from $1.75 billion a year earlier, surpassing expectations of $1.81 billion.

Earnings per share jumped to $1.05, compared with $0.42 in the same quarter last year. Continuing‑operations earnings were $1.37 per share, up from $0.17 a year prior. Adjusted earnings, stripping one‑time items, hit $1.88 per share versus analysts’ $1.76 forecast.

The gains were driven by stronger performance across all segments, reflecting robust demand in the company’s core markets. DuPont’s results demonstrate resilience amid market volatility, positioning it well for ongoing growth.