Investing.com - (NYSE:DuPont) booked a profit in Q4 after a year-earlier loss as sales dipped.
The U.S. chemicals giant reported diluted EPS in the quarter of $0.29 after a loss of $0.26 a year earlier.
Revenues fell 2% from a year earlier to $5.21 bn in the quarter.
Operating EPS almost doubled to $0.51 from $0.27.
DuPont now expects its merger with (NYSE:Dow Chemical) to be completed in the first half.