Qnity completes DuPont spin-off and begins trading as an independent company on NYSE
Qnity Electronics became an independent public company on November 1, 2025, when DuPont completed the separation of its Electronics business through a pro rata stock distribution to DuPont shareholders. Qnity common stock began regular-way trading on the NYSE under the symbol Q on November 3, 2025, and the company entered a senior secured credit agreement and a set of separation agreements with DuPont that set out ongoing financial and legal ties.
Key points
- Separation effective 12:03 a.m. on November 1, 2025; distribution record date was October 22, 2025
- Qnity shares began trading on the NYSE under Q on November 3, 2025; the company will also join the S&P 500 according to its press release
- Jon Kemp assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and remains on the Board of Directors
- Credit agreement dated October 31, 2025; term loan margin is 2.00% over term SOFR, with 1.00% annual scheduled amortization
The filing
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