Investing.com - DuPont (NYSE:DWDP) reported first quarter earnings that Beat analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that fell short of forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $0.84 on revenue of $19.65B. Analysts polled by Investing.com forecast EPS of $0.61 on revenue of $20B. That compared to EPS of $1.12 on revenue of $21.51B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $0.59 on revenue of $20.1B in the previous quarter.
DuPont follows other major Basic Materials sector earnings this month
On March 28, Vale ADR reported first quarter EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $9.81B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $0.6 on revenue of $9.98B.
Air Products earnings Beat analysts' expectations on April 24, with second quarter EPS of $1.92 on revenue of $2.19B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $1.87 on revenue of $2.22B
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