DD · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report
Capital Return Program
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. · 2026-11-03 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text
DuPont’s $2 billion share-repurchase authorization supported a $275 million accelerated repurchase in May 2026 and a $250 million accelerated repurchase in August 2026. The company also repurchased approximately $100 million of shares under a September open-market agreement, completing the remaining $14 million after quarter-end; the agreement repurchased approximately 800,000 shares at an average $128.89 per share. On November 3, DuPont announced expected fourth-quarter 2026 repurchases of $250 million under the authorization. The Board declared quarterly dividends of $0.60 per share for each of the first through fourth quarters of 2026, with the fourth-quarter dividend payable December 15, 2026.
Key facts
- On November 3, 2026, DuPont announced plans to repurchase $250 million of common stock under its $2 billion authorization during fourth-quarter 2026. source
- DuPont's Board declared a fourth-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.60 per share on October 13, payable December 15, 2026, to shareholders of record November 30. source
- DuPont expects to continue paying quarterly dividends, subject to Board approval. source
- DuPont's 1-for-3 reverse stock split became effective June 24, 2026. source
- Continuing-operations financing cash used was $842 million in the first nine months of 2026 versus $538 million in 2025, primarily due to increased share buybacks and commercial paper repayment, partly offset by lower dividends and common-stock issuance proceeds. source
- DuPont declared first- and second-quarter 2026 dividends of $0.60 per share, paid March 16 and May 29, respectively. source
- DuPont's $2 billion share repurchase authorization was approved in fourth-quarter 2025 and remains available until the authorized amount is repurchased and retired or the Board terminates it. source
- DuPont completed its approximately $500 million Q4 2025 accelerated repurchase in January 2026, repurchasing 4.1 million shares at an average $122.66 per share. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | -1.0% | On November 3, 2026, DuPont announced plans to repurchase $250 million of common stock under its $2 billion authorization during… |
| cash | negative | committed | — | DuPont's Board declared a fourth-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.60 per share on October 13, payable December 15, 2026, to shareholders of… |
| liability | negative | committed | — | DuPont's Board declared a fourth-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.60 per share on October 13, payable December 15, 2026, to shareholders of… |