
NYSE:CTVA · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.72 today
Vol 2.11M · Avg 3.82M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Corteva, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare CTVA returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
4.5%
avg 1.8%
ROIC
5.9%
avg 2.7%
ROA
2.6%
avg 1.0%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 5.9% versus its period average of 2.7%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Victor Magro | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $5.85M | — | 56 | $349,214.14 | 0.05% |
David Johnson | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $2.28M | — | 58 | $19,738.40 | <0.01% |
Samuel R. Eathington | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology & Digital Officer | $2.12M | — | 57 | $85,047.87 | 0.01% |
Robert King | Executive Vice President of Crop Protection Business Unit | $2.00M | — | 55 | $68,664.22 | 0.01% |
Cornel Fuerer | Senior VP & Strategic Advisor | $1.91M | — | 59 | $156,883.32 | 0.02% |
Judd O'Connor | Executive Vice President of Seed Business Unit | $1.90M | — | 55 | $52,206.61 | <0.01% |
Kimberly Booth | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Brian Titus | Vice President, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 53 | $10,063.99 | <0.01% |
Audrey Grimm | Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer | — | — | 45 | $34,641.07 | <0.01% |
Jennifer Amy Johnson | Senior VP, Chief Legal & Corporate Secretary | — | — | 51 | $81,827.99 | 0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
3
$3.40M
Net Sentiment
$3.40M
Net selling
Most Active
TITUS BRIAN
2 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | TITUS BRIAN Direct | Sell | 4.0K | $76.53 | $306,127.20 | |
| Feb 20, 2026 | TITUS BRIAN Direct | Sell | 4.3K | $76.57 | $330,072.58 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | King Robert D. Direct | Sell | 37.3K | $74.20 | $2,765,993.33 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 3 sells worth $3.40M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $3.40M. TITUS BRIAN was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -35.4% | +21.6% (9yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -0.1% | +3.7% (9yr)11 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -35.5% | +20.2% (9yr)11 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +64.9% | +10.2% (9yr)11 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +64.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +21.6% (9yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages CTVA?
Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Kimberly Booth, Vice President of Investor Relations.
Are CTVA insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $16.39M.
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