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Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) is a global pure-play agriculture company whose news flow reflects its focus on seed, crop protection, and digital products and services. Company announcements frequently highlight developments in agricultural technology, nature-inspired crop protection, biologicals, and strategic collaborations with partners across the agriculture, energy and biotechnology sectors.
Investors and industry followers can use this news stream to track Corteva’s progress on its stated strategy, including its planned separation into two independent public companies: a crop protection-focused business referred to as New Corteva and a seed-focused business referred to as SpinCo. News items also cover financial performance updates, such as quarterly earnings releases and guidance ranges, as well as capital allocation decisions like dividends and share repurchase programs mentioned in company communications.
Corteva’s releases often feature product and pipeline updates, including new biological and nature-inspired insect control solutions such as Goltrevo bioinsecticide and Varpelgo active, subject to regulatory approvals. They also describe joint ventures and partnerships, for example a multi-million-dollar joint venture with Hexagon Bio to accelerate nature-inspired crop protection discovery, and the Etlas joint venture with bp to develop crop-based biofuel feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.
In addition, the company issues news about governance and leadership, including executive appointments and succession plans, as well as investor events like earnings webcasts and conference calls. This page aggregates such coverage so readers can follow Corteva’s operational updates, strategic initiatives, product announcements and financial disclosures through a single, symbol-focused news feed.
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has announced a $1.5 billion share repurchase program, augmenting its previous $1 billion program expected to finish by year-end 2021. The new buyback allows for periodic repurchases in open-market or private transactions, depending on market conditions. CEO Jim Collins highlighted the board's confidence in the company's strategy and ability to generate shareholder value. Alongside a recently announced dividend increase, this move reflects Corteva's solid financial position and commitment to shareholder returns.
Corteva reported its Q2 2021 financial results, showing net sales of $5.6B, an 8% increase from Q2 2020. Income from continuing operations rose by 33% to $1.02B, with GAAP EPS at $1.37, up 36%. For the first half of 2021, net sales reached $9.8B, a 7% increase, and operating EBITDA grew 17% to $2.37B. The company raised its full-year guidance, expecting net sales between $15.2B and $15.4B.
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has announced a $0.14 per share dividend, an increase of 7.7% from the previous rate. This dividend will be payable on September 15, 2021, to shareholders on record as of August 13, 2021. This marks Corteva's first dividend increase since becoming a public company in June 2019. CEO Jim Collins stated that this decision reflects the Board's confidence in the company's operational momentum, reinforcing its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) announced the retirement of CEO James C. Collins, Jr., effective December 31, 2021. Collins, who has been with the company for over 37 years, will continue in his role until a successor is found. Greg Page, Independent Chairman, praised Collins for his leadership in establishing Corteva as a leading agriculture company. Collins expressed pride in the company's achievements and emphasized its solid foundation for future growth. The company remains focused on executing its financial commitments for the first half of 2021.
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) announced that CEO Jim Collins will speak at the Deutsche Bank Basic Materials Virtual Conference on June 9, 2021, at 2:15 p.m. ET. The event will be webcasted live and available for replay until June 9, 2022. Corteva, established as a standalone public company on June 1, 2019, offers a comprehensive portfolio in the agriculture sector, focusing on seed, crop protection, and digital solutions. The company emphasizes its commitment to enhancing productivity and profitability for farmers globally.
Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has announced that CEO Jim Collins will present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Virtual Conference on June 3, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The event will be webcast live with a replay available until June 3, 2022. Corteva, established as an independent company on June 1, 2019, is committed to enhancing agricultural productivity through its diverse portfolio, which includes seed and crop protection solutions. For more details, visit the Corteva Investor Relations website.
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) announced that CEO Jim Collins will present at the Corteva at Vertical Research Partners Innovation Virtual Conference on May 26, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available via webcast, with a replay accessible until May 26, 2022. Corteva, a global leader in agriculture, focuses on enhancing productivity through a robust portfolio of seeds, crop protection, and digital solutions. The company aims to enrich the lives of producers and consumers while ensuring sustainable growth.
Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) has announced that CEO Jim Collins will present at the BMO Farm to Market Virtual Conference on May 20, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast live with a recording available until May 20, 2022. Interested participants can register and access materials through the Corteva Investor Relations website. Corteva is known for its comprehensive range of agricultural products aimed at enhancing productivity and profitability for farmers worldwide. The company became independent on June 1, 2019.
Corteva reported strong financial results for Q1 2021, with net sales of $4.18 billion and a 125% increase in EPS to $0.81. Both net and organic sales rose 6% year-over-year, driven by robust performance in Crop Protection, particularly in Latin America. Operating EBITDA increased 14% to $904 million. The company returned $450 million to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks. Full year sales guidance is now set at $14.6 to $14.8 billion, marking anticipated growth of 3-4%.
Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share, payable on June 15, 2021, to shareholders of record on May 14, 2021. This dividend declaration reflects Corteva's commitment to returning value to its shareholders while continuing to invest in its growth strategies. As a leading global agriculture company, Corteva focuses on innovative solutions in seed, crop protection, and digital offerings.