DuPont (DD) reported Q1 FY 2021 earnings of $0.91 per share (versus $0.84 per share in Q1 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.76 per share.

The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $3.976 bln (-23.8% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $3.821 bln.

The company issued upside guidance for Q2 FY 2021, projecting EPS of $0.93-0.95 versus analysts' consensus estimate of $0.89 and revenues of $3.98-4.08 bln versus analysts' consensus estimate of $3.83 bln. DuPont also raised guidance for the full FY 2021: it now sees EPS of $3.60-3.75 compared to $3.30-3.45 previously and analysts' consensus estimate of $3.46 and revenues of $15.7-15.9 bln compared to $15.39-15.59 bln previously and analysts' consensus estimate of $15.45 bln.

DD rose to $78.89 (+0.78%) in pre-market trading.