DD vs FSI vs GLW Stock Comparison

DuPont de Nemours, Flexible Solutions International and Corning Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
$137.75 +4.6% 1M +304.6% 1Y
Market cap
$18.75B
P/E
340.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.99B
Div. yield
0.02%
Specialty Chemicals Basic Materials
6 wins
GLW Corning Inc /Ny
$126.36 -19.4% 1M +41.4% 1Y
Market cap
$113.48B
P/E
72.0x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Specialty Chemicals Basic Materials
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

DuPont de Nemours leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (DuPont de Nemours 6, Corning 2, Flexible Solutions International 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDDFSIGLWLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $18.75B $79.69M $113.48B GLW
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 340.9x -25.6x 72.0x GLW
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.3x — 36.6x DD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.3% -4.7% — DD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.8% -8.8% — DD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.8% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x -1.5x — FSI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +304.6% -33.8% +41.4% DD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +36.4%/yr +11.3%/yr +28.8%/yr DD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 113.9% 45.4% 74.6% FSI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 31/100 22/100 DD

Percentile Scorecard

DDFSIGLW

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDDFSIGLW
Valuation 57 #41 of 94 23 #73 of 94 11 #84 of 94
Growth 46 #50 of 91 2 #89 of 91 –
Profitability 74 #23 of 86 28 #62 of 86 –
Financial Health 77 #23 of 95 84 #16 of 95 37 #60 of 95
Shareholder Returns 20 #56 of 70 17 #58 of 70 19 #57 of 70
Overall 55 31 22
  • DD ranked among 99 companies in Chemicals
  • FSI ranked among 99 companies in Chemicals
  • GLW ranked among 99 companies in Chemicals

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDDFSIGLWSPY
1 month +4.6%+6.8%-19.4% -0.2%
3 months -2.2%+23.1%+0.3% +3.9%
6 months +203.9%-4.3%-17.4% +8.2%
Year to date +242.7%-7.2%+44.3% +12.9%
1 year +304.6%-33.8%+41.4% +12.3%
3 years +356.3%+223.3%+375.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year +65.9%+47.9%+68.2% +23.3%
5 years +371.9%+70.5%+254.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year +36.4%+11.3%+28.8% +10.9%
10 years +324.0%+252.5%+451.3% +261.1%
10 years, per year +15.5%+13.4%+18.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDDFSIGLWSPY
Volatility, 1Y 113.9%45.4%74.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.6%45.3%75.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.580.693.02 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.67-0.740.56 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.1%-69.1%-51.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.4%-33.8%-50.6% -1.2%
52-week high $147.23$9.42$255.69 $779.14
52-week low $34.05$4.91$78.03 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDDFSIGLW
P/E now vs peer median 340.4xmedian 22.0x -25.5xmedian 22.0x 72.0xmedian 22.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.4x 2.2xmedian 1.4x 8.1xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.6xmedian 12.4x 68.1xmedian 12.4x —median 12.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.5xmedian 15.1x -22.9xmedian 15.1x 57.1xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.6x 1.9xmedian 1.6x 7.6xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median -4.45median 1.66 0.69median 1.66 —median 1.66

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDDFSIGLW
Revenue $6.99B $35.58M –
Gross profit $2.46B $6.80M –
Operating income $1.63B -$933.97K –
Net income $62.00M -$1.66M –
Free cash flow $702.00M -$3.48M –
R&D $18.00M $565.72K –
EPS (diluted) $0.40 $-0.24 –
Cash & equivalents $1.74B $7.20M $2.54B
Total debt $3.13B $29.29M –
Shares (diluted) 136.80M 12.74M 875.00M
Enterprise value $13.63B $51.09M $113.48B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDDFSIGLW
P/E 340.4x -25.5x 72.0x
P/FCF 26.5x -22.9x 57.1x
P/Operating cash flow 17.9x 31.4x –
P/S 2.7x 2.2x 8.1x
P/B 1.3x 1.9x 7.6x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 2.1x 7.9x
EV/EBITDA 9.6x 68.1x –
EV/EBIT 12.2x -83.4x –
EV/Revenue 2.9x 2.2x –
EV/FCF 28.5x -22.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 19.2x 30.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -4.45 0.69 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDDFSIGLW
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.3% -4.7% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -17.7% -6.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.6% -50.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -17.5% -18.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 8.0% -115.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -13.0% -29.7% –
Net income growth (1Y) 136.0% -141.2% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -76.5% -31.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) 129.1% -206.7% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -76.4% -36.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 1,101% -49.2% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -12.8% -33.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 378.6% -1,054% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.9% -45.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDDFSIGLW
Gross margin 35.1% 19.1% –
EBITDA margin 29.7% 3.2% –
Operating margin 23.4% -2.6% –
Pretax margin 6.8% -6.5% –
Net margin 0.8% -8.8% –
FCF margin 10.0% -9.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 14.9% 7.1% –
Return on equity 0.6% -4.0% –
Return on assets 0.4% -2.7% –
Return on invested capital 8.8% – –
Return on capital employed 8.5% -1.8% –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.6x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 16.8x -1.5x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 1.6% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDDFSIGLW
Debt / assets 14.8% 10.1% –
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x -1.5x –
Debt / FCF 4.5x -1.7x –
Liabilities / assets 34.1% 30.7% 58.1%
Equity / assets 65.9% 69.3% 41.9%
Interest coverage 7.2x -1.9x –
Current ratio 2.4x 2.8x 1.7x
Quick ratio 1.7x 1.6x –
Cash ratio 0.9x 0.7x –
Altman Z-score 0.69 3.98 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDDFSIGLW
Dividend yield 1.7% – 0.9%
Net buyback yield -0.7% -0.3% –
Shareholder yield 1.0% -0.3% 0.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 672.6% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 59.4% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -36.9% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -13.6% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDDFSIGLW
Forward P/E 20.3xFY2026 – 36.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.77FY2026 $-0.10FY2026 $3.45FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +34.3%FY2026 -266.7%FY2026 +36.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.6% – +24.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.32BFY2026 $43.78MFY2026 $18.34BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.9%FY2026 +13.6%FY2026 +11.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.2% +69.3% +31.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDDFSIGLW
Held by institutions 73.0% 9.1% 73.0%
Institutions holding 1,118 31 2,682
Change in shares held, QoQ -5.7% -2.7% +3.5%
Institutions buying 1,090 11 1,476
Institutions selling 27 8 949
Buyers to sellers 40.37 1.38 1.56

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DDFSIGLW
DD 1.00 0.05 0.21
FSI 0.05 1.00 0.05
GLW 0.21 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DD, FSI and GLW?

Corning (GLW) is the largest by market capitalisation: DuPont de Nemours (DD) $18.75B, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) $79.69M, Corning (GLW) $113.48B.

Which stock is cheaper, DD, FSI and GLW?

Corning (GLW) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (DuPont de Nemours (DD) 340.9x, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) -25.6x, Corning (GLW) 72.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, DuPont de Nemours (DD) is cheapest (DuPont de Nemours (DD) 20.3x, Corning (GLW) 36.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

DuPont de Nemours (DD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: DuPont de Nemours (DD) +3.3%, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) -4.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

DuPont de Nemours (DD) has the highest net margin (DuPont de Nemours (DD) 0.8%, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) -8.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year DuPont de Nemours (DD) returned the most: DuPont de Nemours (DD) +304.6%, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) -33.8%, Corning (GLW) +41.4%. Over five years, DuPont de Nemours (DD) compounded fastest (DuPont de Nemours (DD) +36.4%/yr, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) +11.3%/yr, Corning (GLW) +28.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: DuPont de Nemours (DD) 0.02%, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) 0.00%, Corning (GLW) 0.00%. Flexible Solutions International (FSI) and Corning (GLW) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) has been the steadiest (DuPont de Nemours (DD) 113.9%, Flexible Solutions International (FSI) 45.4%, Corning (GLW) 74.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DD, FSI and GLW?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, DuPont de Nemours (DD) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.