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Before a tax charge and the hurricane impact, the company posted a third-quarter profit of 33 cents a share, beating analysts' average forecast of 29 cents.
Including items, the company posted a net loss of $82 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with a profit of $331 million, or 33 cents a share, a year earlier.
DuPont also warned the hurricanes' impact will continue to squeeze profits in the fourth quarter, forecasting earnings of 20 cents a share to 25 cents a share, below the average analysts' forecast of 36 cents, according to Reuters Estimates.
DuPont results beat forecasts
Including items, the company posted a net loss of $82 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with a profit of $331 million, or 33 cents a share, a year earlier.
DuPont also warned the hurricanes' impact will continue to squeeze profits in the fourth quarter, forecasting earnings of 20 cents a share to 25 cents a share, below the average analysts' forecast of 36 cents, according to Reuters Estimates.
DuPont results beat forecasts