Wall Street analysts forecast that Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) will report quarterly loss of $0.31 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year decline of 34.8%. It is anticipated that revenues will amount to $2.69 billion, exhibiting an increase of 3.7% compared to the year-ago quarter. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has undergone an upward revision of 4.8% in the past 30 days, bringing it to its present level. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed t ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) announced today that it has appointed Judd O'Connor as its new Executive Vice President (EVP) of its Seed Business Unit, effective December 1, 2024. He will succeed Tim Glenn, current Corteva EVP, Seed Business Unit, who will serve as a Strategic Advisor to the executive leadership team until his retirement in the first quarter of 2025, allowing for a seamless transition. O'Connor, a 25-year veteran of Corteva and its heritage companies, ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) announces that Chief Executive Officer, Chuck Magro, will speak at the 2024 BMO Ag-Apalooza event at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Remarks will be webcast live. The webcast can be accessed through the Corteva Investor Relations website. A replay of the presentation will be available 24 hours after the presentation ends and will be accessible until October 24, 2024. About Corteva Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) is a ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Time is running out to apply to participate in the Mark Cuban Foundation Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp hosted by Corteva in Indianapolis. Applications for the no-cost bootcamp are closing September 30. The Mark Cuban Foundation, in partnership with Corteva is bringing the only artificial intelligence (AI) camp of its kind, free of charge, to high school students in Indianapolis. With a custom and highly-relevant curriculum focused on teaching students ...

Corteva to invest $25 million to acquire equity stake in gene editing innovator, Pairwise Strategic collaboration to also form a joint venture to accelerate gene editing solutions INDIANAPOLIS and DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA), a global leader in agricultural technology and Pairwise, a technology company pioneering the application of gene editing in food and agriculture, announced a collaboration today to accelerate the delivery of advanced gene editing solutions to ...

Durham, N.C., Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pairwise, a technology company pioneering gene editing to improve plant breeding in specialty and commodity crops, has closed a $40M Series C funding round led by Deerfield Management. Multiple returning investors, including Aliment Capital and Leaps by Bayer, are joined by new investor and global ag technology leader Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA), through its Corteva Catalyst platform, further signaling the promise and anticipated benefits of gene editing in ag ...

jetcityimage Introduction With interest rates falling even before the Federal Open Market Committee ("FOMC") cuts the federal funds rate ("FFR"), I have reviewed numerous preferred stocks issued by financial entities, as they account for a vast majority of what's available. The one exception was Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV). This article covers a second non-financial issuer, Corteva (NYSE:CTVA). Reviewed here are both preferreds available: Corteva, Inc., $3.50 Series Cumulative Preferred Stock (NYSE:CTA.PR.A ...

Register for the Virtual Event and Get Updated on Company's Strategy, Innovation and Roadmap for Growth INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) is hosting an Investor Day on November 19, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Corteva's Chief Executive Officer Chuck Magro will provide updates on the company's strategy, technology pipeline and financial framework along with the company's senior leadership team. Presentations will be webcast. To access the webcast, you m ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) today announced it will release its third quarter 2024 earnings on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after the stock market close via press release and its website. The earnings will be presented in a live webcast on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The slide presentation that accompanies the webcast will be posted on the Company's Investor Events and Presentations page. A replay of the webcast will be available on the I ...

Financial Performance - The company reported net sales of $6,112 million for Q2 2024, a 1% increase compared to Q2 2023, driven by a 2% price increase, partially offset by a 1% unfavorable impact from portfolio changes [185]. - Income from continuing operations after income taxes was $1,056 million in Q2 2024, compared to $880 million in Q2 2023 [185]. - Operating EBITDA for Q2 2024 was $1,917 million, an increase from $1,746 million in Q2 2023, driven by higher Crop Protection volumes and reduced net royalty expenses [185]. - For the six months ended June 30, 2024, net sales were $10,604 million, a 3% decrease from the same period last year, reflecting a 4% decrease in volume [185]. - The company expects net sales for 2024 to be in the range of $17.2 billion to $17.5 billion, with Operating EBITDA projected between $3.4 billion and $3.6 billion [211]. - The company returned approximately $730 million to shareholders during the six months ended June 30, 2024, through share repurchase programs and dividends [185]. - The Board of Directors approved a 6.25% increase in the common stock dividend from $0.16 to $0.17 per share [185]. Cost and Expenses - Cost of goods sold decreased to $2,918 million in Q2 2024 from $3,137 million in Q2 2023, primarily due to ongoing cost and productivity actions, despite higher commodity and input costs [185]. - Research and Development (R&D) expenses increased to $357 million (6% of net sales) in Q2 2024, up from $329 million (5% of net sales) in Q2 2023 [193]. - Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) expenses were $1,054 million (17% of net sales) for Q2 2024, slightly up from $1,045 million (17% of net sales) in Q2 2023 [194]. - The effective tax rate for Q2 2024 was 21.1%, up from 18.8% in Q2 2023, influenced by geographic mix of earnings and withholding taxes [199][200]. - Other income (expense) - net was $(113) million for Q2 2024, an improvement from $(134) million in Q2 2023, driven by a favorable tax indemnification adjustment [197]. Restructuring and Charges - Restructuring and asset-related charges for Q2 2024 were $92 million, up from $60 million in Q2 2023, mainly related to the Crop Protection Operations Strategy Restructuring Program [185]. - The company anticipates future cash payments related to restructuring charges to be between $90 million and $120 million, primarily for severance and contract terminations [179]. - The Crop Protection Operations Strategy Restructuring Program is expected to yield approximately $100 million in annual savings by 2025 [179]. - The company expects to incur approximately $180 million to $230 million in net pre-tax restructuring charges during 2024 [212]. Segment Performance - Seed net sales for Q2 2024 were $4,331 million, a 2% increase from $4,264 million in Q2 2023, driven by a 5% increase in price [225]. - Segment operating EBITDA for the Seed segment in Q2 2024 was $1,698 million, up 16% from $1,458 million in Q2 2023, with an EBITDA margin improvement of approximately 500 basis points [226]. - Crop Protection segment net sales for Q2 2024 remained flat at $1,781 million compared to Q2 2023, while segment operating EBITDA decreased to $255 million from $320 million [228]. - For the first half of 2024, Crop Protection net sales were $3,522 million, down 11% from $3,970 million in the first half of 2023, primarily due to a 7% decrease in volume and a 4% decline in price [235]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash provided by operating activities for continuing operations was $(1,999) million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, an improvement from $(2,480) million in the same period of 2023, primarily due to favorable changes in working capital [257]. - Cash used for investing activities was $(305) million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, significantly lower than $(1,544) million for the same period in 2023, mainly due to the acquisitions of Stoller and Symborg in 2023 [258]. - Cash provided by financing activities was $1,518 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, down from $3,379 million in the same period of 2023, attributed to higher borrowings in 2023 for working capital and acquisitions [259]. - Corteva had access to approximately $6.2 billion in committed and uncommitted unused credit lines as of June 30, 2024, providing support for short-term liquidity needs [248]. - The company refinanced its Revolving Credit Facilities in June 2024, extending maturity dates and lowering the facility amount to $2.85 billion for the five-year facility [250]. Legal Proceedings - The company is involved in various legal proceedings, including a lawsuit filed by the FTC alleging unfair competition practices [275]. - Corteva filed a lawsuit against Inari Agriculture, Inc. for claims of Plant Variety Protection infringement and other related issues [277]. - Bayer filed a lawsuit against Corteva in August 2022 regarding E3® soybeans, claiming entitlement to royalties based on two patents, with ongoing discussions for resolution [281]. - Corteva filed a lawsuit against Bayer in October 2022, seeking a declaration that Bayer cannot collect patent royalties on the Roundup Ready® Corn 2 trait after patent expiration, with a trial scheduled for October 2024 [282]. - Environmental litigation related to legacy EIDP businesses includes multiple lawsuits alleging PFOA contamination across the U.S. and the Netherlands, impacting Corteva's current operations [283].