The DuPont Deception: Is This Billionaire's Stock Pick a Safe Bet? DuPont de Nemours has been riding high on Wall Street in recent years, with its shares surging 53% over the past year and 14% year to date.
However, beneath this impressive performance lies a complex web of financial engineering and regulatory risk that makes this stock far from a sure thing.
The company's electronics division spinoff is a prime example of this risk.