Corteva Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Chuck Magro, will be speaking at the 2024 BMO Ag-Apalooza event. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Corteva Investor Relations website. For those unable to attend the live presentation, a replay will be made available 24 hours after the event and will remain accessible until October 24, 2024.

This presentation provides an opportunity for investors and interested parties to gain insights into Corteva's current operations and future strategies directly from the company's top executive.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) and Pairwise have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate gene editing solutions in agriculture. The partnership includes:

• Corteva's $25 million equity investment in Pairwise through Corteva Catalyst
• Formation of a five-year joint venture to develop advanced gene edited technologies
• Focus on increasing crop yield and climate resilience

The collaboration aims to leverage both companies' gene editing capabilities to create crops more resilient to extreme weather and climate change. Pairwise's Fulcrum™ Platform, which includes proprietary gene editing tools, will play a key role in developing new plant varieties faster than conventional breeding methods.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has announced an Investor Day scheduled for November 19, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The event will feature presentations by CEO Chuck Magro and the senior leadership team, focusing on the company's strategy, technology pipeline, and financial framework.

Investors can access the event through a webcast by registering on the Investor Events and Presentations website. The presentations will be available for replay until November 19, 2025, providing an extended opportunity for stakeholders to review the company's plans and projections.

This Investor Day represents a significant opportunity for Corteva to showcase its roadmap for growth and engage with the investment community, potentially impacting the company's stock performance and market perception.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has announced the dates for its third quarter 2024 earnings release and webcast. The company will release its Q3 2024 earnings on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after the stock market closes. The earnings will be available via press release and on the company's website. A live webcast presentation of the earnings will take place on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. An accompanying slide presentation will be posted on Corteva's Investor Events and Presentations page. Investors can access a replay of the webcast on the same page until November 7, 2025.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) reported solid first half 2024 results, with the Seed business driving performance. Key highlights include:

- Q2 2024: Net sales up 1% to $6.11B, Income from continuing operations up 20% to $1.06B
- 1H 2024: Net sales down 3% to $10.60B, Income from continuing operations down 4% to $1.43B
- Seed net sales grew 2%, organic sales up 4%
- Crop Protection net sales and organic sales both decreased 11%

Corteva updated its full-year 2024 guidance:
- Net sales: $17.2B to $17.5B
- Operating EBITDA: $3.4B to $3.6B
- Operating EPS: $2.60 to $2.80
- Free Cash Flow: $1.5B to $2.0B

The company plans to repurchase approximately $1.0B in shares in 2024.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has appointed David Johnson as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 16, 2024. Johnson, previously CFO at Atkore, will succeed Dave Anderson, who will serve as a Strategic Advisor to the CEO until his retirement in Q1 2025. Johnson brings over three decades of experience in financial planning, risk assessment, M&A, and global operations.

CEO Chuck Magro praised Johnson's track record of delivering strong results and operational efficiency. At Atkore, Johnson oversaw financial and IT activities, contributing to the company's transformation through acquisitions and organic growth. Previously, he spent 29 years at Eaton , lastly as VP of Finance and Operations for its Electrical Sector business.

Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has announced a 6% increase in its quarterly dividend, marking the fourth consecutive year of dividend growth since its 2019 spin-off. The new dividend of $0.17 per share will be payable on September 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 3, 2024. This increase reflects Corteva's commitment to returning capital to shareholders and its focus on driving margin expansion and sustainable long-term growth through innovation, customer engagement, and operational execution.

Additionally, EIDP, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Corteva, declared dividends on its preferred stock series: $1.12-1/2 per share on the $4.50 series and $0.87-1/2 per share on the $3.50 series, both payable on October 25, 2024, to stockholders of record on October 4, 2024.

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has announced it will release its second quarter 2024 earnings on July 31, 2024, after market close. The earnings will be detailed in a live webcast on August 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, with an accompanying slide presentation on the company's Investor Events and Presentations page. A replay of the webcast will be available until August 1, 2025.

Corteva has announced that its Executive Vice President and CFO, Dave Anderson, will present at the 2024 Wells Fargo Industrials Conference on June 11, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast live, and registration is available through the Corteva Investor Relations site. A replay will be accessible 24 hours post-event until September 11, 2024.