Corteva upgraded by J.P. Morgan after negative market reaction to split
Oct. 02, 2025 12:14 PM ETCorteva, Inc. (CTVA) StockFMC, DDBy: Rob Williams, SA News Editor
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J.P. Morgan on Thursday upgraded Corteva (NYSE:CTVA) to Overweight from a previous investment rating of Neutral, arguing that investor concerns over the company’s planned split into two businesses are overdone and that the market has created an opportunity to buy
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J.P. Morgan argues the split has created undervalued shares due to excessive sell-off and expects potential trading multiple expansion for the seed business.
New Corteva will retain PFAS litigation liabilities and DuPont pension obligations, but these will not impact Spinco unless earnings fall below a set EBITDA threshold.
The crop chemicals business trades at a larger discount to FMC despite similar or better prospects; J.P. Morgan suggests it deserves a higher, above-peer multiple.
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