Corteva, Inc.

NYSE:CTVA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$51.3b

Corteva Valuation

Is CTVA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of CTVA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: CTVA ($76.31) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value ($65.6)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: CTVA is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CTVA?

Key metric: As CTVA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CTVA. This is calculated by dividing CTVA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CTVA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio43x
EarningsUS$1.19b
Market CapUS$51.32b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CTVA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CTVA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average18.5x
CF CF Industries Holdings
10.4x-9.68%US$15.2b
MOS Mosaic
7.6x-15.29%US$9.3b
ICL ICL Group
31xn/aUS$7.0b
SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro
24.8x22.00%US$4.1b
CTVA Corteva
43x17.40%US$51.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CTVA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43x) compared to the peer average (18.5x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CTVA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FFHL Fuwei Films (Holdings)
2.8xn/aUS$27.11m
TANH Tantech Holdings
1.1xn/aUS$6.02m
No more companies available in this PE range
CTVA 43.0xIndustry Avg. 28.6xNo. of Companies6PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CTVA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (28.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CTVA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CTVA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio43x
Fair PE Ratio28.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CTVA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.4x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CTVA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$76.31
US$82.76
+8.45%
6.47%US$90.00US$68.00n/a21
Feb ’27US$72.80
US$78.62
+7.99%
7.50%US$86.00US$65.00n/a21
Jan ’27US$67.03
US$77.86
+16.15%
8.05%US$86.00US$65.00n/a21
Dec ’26US$66.54
US$77.71
+16.79%
8.24%US$86.00US$65.00n/a21
Nov ’26US$61.44
US$77.86
+26.72%
8.37%US$90.00US$67.00n/a21
Aug ’26US$71.17
US$79.14
+11.19%
11.10%US$92.00US$60.00n/a22
Jul ’26US$75.11
US$74.83
-0.37%
9.87%US$92.00US$60.00n/a23
Jun ’26US$70.80
US$72.56
+2.48%
6.89%US$80.00US$60.00n/a23
Oct ’25US$57.99
US$63.13
+8.87%
7.34%US$70.00US$55.00US$61.4722
Oct ’26US$61.47
US$81.36
+32.36%
8.91%US$92.00US$68.00n/a22
Feb ’26US$65.27
US$67.09
+2.79%
8.27%US$74.00US$57.00US$72.8022
Jan ’26US$56.96
US$66.45
+16.67%
7.89%US$74.00US$57.00US$67.0322
Dec ’25US$62.24
US$65.68
+5.53%
6.91%US$71.00US$57.00US$66.5422
Nov ’25US$60.86
US$64.05
+5.23%
7.57%US$70.00US$55.00US$61.4422
Sep ’26US$74.19
US$81.05
+9.24%
8.66%US$92.00US$68.00n/a22
May ’26US$62.02
US$69.12
+11.45%
6.92%US$75.00US$59.00n/a23
Sep ’25US$57.30
US$63.13
+10.18%
7.34%US$70.00US$55.00US$74.1922
Aug ’25US$53.00
US$63.28
+19.40%
6.52%US$70.00US$56.00US$71.1721
Jul ’25US$53.07
US$63.23
+19.15%
6.84%US$70.00US$54.00US$75.1121
Jun ’25US$55.94
US$63.65
+13.78%
6.76%US$70.00US$54.00US$70.8020
Feb ’25US$54.06
US$59.18
+9.47%
9.90%US$70.00US$50.00US$65.2724
Apr ’26US$63.55
US$69.38
+9.18%
6.71%US$75.00US$59.00n/a23
Mar ’26US$62.98
US$69.04
+9.62%
7.00%US$75.00US$57.00n/a22
May ’25US$53.91
US$62.40
+15.76%
7.54%US$70.00US$53.00US$62.0223
Apr ’25US$57.68
US$61.71
+6.98%
7.72%US$70.00US$53.00US$63.5523
Mar ’25US$53.66
US$61.64
+14.87%
7.41%US$70.00US$53.00US$62.9824
US$82.76
Fair Value
7.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
21
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/22 04:52
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Corteva, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Benjamin TheurerBarclays
Benjamin TheurerBarclays