But we remain optimistic the specialty chemicals company's electronics business will turn next year, leading to revived growth.
At the same time, DuPont raised concerns about its water and safety solutions business due to ongoing destocking and a weaker China.
The electronics and industrial segment is comprised of three subunits: semiconductor technologies, interconnect solutions and industrial solutions.
Guidance DuPont shaved its full-year net sales outlook to about $12.17 billion, from a previous range of $12.45 billion to $12.55 billion.
The company cited additional channel inventory destocking and slow industrial demand in China, mostly in its water solutions business, for its revised guidance.
Persons:
Ed Breen, DuPont, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Edward Breen, Brendan McDermid
Organizations:
DuPont de Nemours, DuPont, Spectrum Plastics, CNBC, New York Stock Exchange
Locations:
China