Chemical major EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (NYSE:DD) started 2012 with a mixed bag in the first quarter beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate on earnings while missing on the revenue front.
Highlights from the Quarter
The company’s first quarter adjusted earnings of $1.61 per share exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.55. The growth was primarily driven by strong performance in Agriculture and Performance Chemicals and the benefit of prior-year acquisitions in Nutrition & Health and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards