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3. Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 45

Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) provides seed and crop protection solutions, focusing on the agriculture industry and food supply. Its operations are divided into the Seed and Crop Protection segment. The Seed segment develops and supplies advanced germplasm and traits, producing yield for farms. The Crop Protection segment manages the global agricultural input industry, offering products for insects, weeds, pests, and disease protection.

Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) has a positive outlook for 2025, reflecting positive momentum and anticipated continued record crop demand. It has guided for EBITDA of $3.7 billion at midpoint, reflecting a 10% increase over 2024. EBITDA margins are projected to grow between 100 and 150 basis points. Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) also attained progress in slashing royalty expenses, taking the net royalty expense down from $800 million in 2019 to approximately $200 million. The company has plans to attain royalty neutrality by 2028.

On March 31, Argus upgraded Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) to Buy from Hold with a $69 price target. The analyst said that farmers are increasingly inclined to invest in technology that augments yields, a trend benefiting Corteva, Inc.’s (NYSE:CTVA) volume. Its management anticipates strong demand to support gains. The analyst supported the rating with the company’s stabilizing prices and improving fundamentals.