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Mar 31

Corteva Q1 2025 Earnings Report

Corteva delivered strong Q1 2025 results with increased earnings and reaffirmed full-year guidance.

Key Takeaways

Corteva reported higher operating EPS and net income in Q1 2025 driven by robust demand for its differentiated technology and operational efficiencies, despite a slight decline in GAAP revenue.

Net income reached $667 million with GAAP EPS at $0.97 and operating EPS at $1.13.

Organic sales increased by 3% despite a 2% drop in reported net sales due to currency impacts.

Crop Protection and Seed segments both posted improved operating EBITDA margins.

Full-year 2025 guidance was reaffirmed with expectations for continued earnings and margin growth.

Total Revenue
$4.43B
Previous year: $4.49B
-1.4%
EPS
$1.13
Previous year: $0.89
+27.0%
Operating EBITDA Margin
26.9%

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Corteva Revenue by Segment

Corteva Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

Corteva reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook with expectations of continued volume growth, margin expansion, and stable end-market demand despite macroeconomic uncertainties.

Positive Outlook

  • Full-year net sales expected between $17.2B to $17.6B.
  • Operating EBITDA guidance between $3.6B to $3.8B.
  • Operating EPS expected between $2.70 and $2.95.
  • High-single-digit volume growth anticipated across key segments.
  • Planned $1B in share repurchases to return value to shareholders.

Challenges Ahead

  • Unfavorable currency impacts remain a headwind.
  • Price pressure persists in Crop Protection due to competitive dynamics.
  • Trade and tariff uncertainties continue to create market volatility.
  • Seed sales impacted by regional timing and planted area shifts.
  • No formal accounting of potential tariff effects in guidance.