Qnity Electronics, Inc. Announces Completion of Asset Separation from DuPont

The separation plan between DuPont and Qnity Electronics, Inc. has taken a significant step forward, as the latter announced completion of the asset separation on October 15, 2025. DuPont's board of directors has authorized the separation, which involves distributing shares of Qnity common stock to DuPont's shareholders. This separation is expected to result in Qnity becoming an independent publicly traded company.

Key Takeaways:

  • The asset separation between Qnity Electronics, Inc. and DuPont has been completed, with DuPont's board of directors authorizing the separation.
  • Qnity common stock will be distributed to DuPont's shareholders, with each shareholder receiving one share of Qnity common stock for every two shares of DuPont common stock held.
  • The separation is expected to result in Qnity becoming an independent publicly traded company.
  • The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has authorized the listing of Qnity common stock, with "when-issued" trading beginning on October 27, 2025.
  • Qnity common stock will begin trading "regular way" on November 3, 2025.
  • DuPont will trade in two markets on the NYSE, with one market representing regular-way shares and the other representing shares without the right to receive Qnity common stock.

Statistics:

  • $4.122 billion is the approximate amount of dividend declared by the board of directors of Qnity Electronics, Inc. to be paid to DuPont on October 31, 2025.
  • $66 million is the approximate pre-funded interest deposit made by DuPont in connection with the debt obligations incurred by Qnity.
  • October 15, 2025, is the date when the board of directors of DuPont approved the Separation.
  • October 18, 2025, is the date when DuPont declared a dividend of all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Qnity Electronics, Inc. to its shareholders.
  • October 22, 2025, is the record date when DuPont shareholders are entitled to receive Qnity common stock through the distribution.
  • November 1, 2025, is the expected date when Qnity common stock will be distributed to DuPont's shareholders.

Sources:

  • Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SECR) document 8-K, filed October 15, 2025.
  • Qnity Electronics, Inc. Registration Statement on Form 10, filed by Qnity with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on September 29, 2025.