Seeds and crop protection
Corteva, Inc.
Corteva sells seeds and crop protection products to farmers, agricultural distributors, and manufacturers, with Seed generating 57% of FY2025 revenue. It pays for agricultural technology licenses, cloud infrastructure, and IT operations while accessing external gene-editing technology through equity investments and joint ventures.
CTVA Updated Sep 11, 2026 3 AI consumers· 3 recurring
Per the valuechain.wiki graph, Corteva, Inc. is directly linked to 2 companies (2 supply, 0 revenue relationships) and reaches 45 companies within two hops; the links are backed by 9 dated sources, 2 of them primary filings (as of 2026-09-11).
Annual return · 2026-09-04'21+23.6%'22+25.6%'23-17.5%'24+20.2%'25+18.9%YTD+32%
Money in ▸Farm customers●Nutrien Ag Solutions◐Helena Agri-Enterprises◐
Corteva, Inc.$17.401 billion FY2025 revenue
Financials & Segments
- Total revenue · $17.401 billion FY2025 revenue
- Segments · Seed · Crop Protection
Revenue from
- Farm customers High confidence
Corteva sells seeds and crop protection products directly to farmers. Its SEC filing identifies farmers as product customers, while a Korean news report and a government industry study corroborate its farmer-facing sales and seed-market penetration.Confirms KO Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Published Jan 1, 2023: Third Five-Year Plan for Seed Industry Development (2023-2027)Confirms KO The Farmers Newspaper Published Jun 10, 2019: Global Agriscience Company Corteva Establishes Korean Subsidiary and Begins Operations - Nutrien Ag Solutions Medium confidence
A U.S. federal court order identifies Nutrien Ag Solutions as one of seven major traditional distributors through which Corteva crop protection products are sold. The statement reflects allegations accepted as true at the motion-to-dismiss stage, and revenue attributable to Nutrien is not disclosed.Mentions EN U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina Published Jan 28, 2025: In re Crop Protection Products Loyalty Program Antitrust Litigation, Document 215 - Helena Agri-Enterprises Medium confidence
A U.S. federal court order identifies Helena Agri-Enterprises as one of seven major traditional distributors through which Corteva crop protection products are sold. The statement reflects allegations accepted as true at the motion-to-dismiss stage, and revenue attributable to Helena is not disclosed.Mentions EN U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina Published Jan 28, 2025: In re Crop Protection Products Loyalty Program Antitrust Litigation, Document 215
Pays to
- Bayer CropScience High confidence· Amount $610M · 2026 settlement · Payment under the comprehensive settlement of seed-technology licensing and patent disputes with Bayer
Corteva agreed to pay $610 million in a comprehensive settlement with Bayer covering seed-technology licenses and patent disputes. The resolution terminated the cross-license and amended other licenses, while Bayer's own financial statements confirm the January 2026 settlement and dismissal of the cases. - Amazon High confidence
Corteva's European precision-agriculture app Granular Link uses AWS infrastructure, data-lake, and API services. Corteva's AWS spending has not been disclosed.Confirms EN AWS Startups Blog Published Feb 9, 2022: Improving the Sustainability of Crop Farming Using a Data-driven Approach - Accenture plc High confidence
Accenture provided its Living Systems approach and myWizard analytics platform to Corteva's IT organization. The value of the services contract has not been disclosed.Confirms EN Accenture Investor Relations Published Mar 19, 2020: Accenture Q2 FY20 Conference Call Transcript
Investments
- Pairwise High confidence· Amount $25M · 2024 investment · Corteva's investment to acquire an equity stake in Pairwise
Corteva invested $25 million for an equity stake in gene-editing company Pairwise and formed a five-year joint venture. The investment was made through Corteva Catalyst.Confirms EN Corteva Published Sep 17, 2024: Corteva, Pairwise Join Forces to Accelerate Gene Editing, Advance Climate Resilience in Agriculture
Value-chain ripple (2 tiers)
Following node-to-node links up to 2 tiers; each firm is shown once, at its nearest tier.
| Company | Chain | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corteva, Inc. | node | +23.6 | +25.6 | -17.5 | +20.2 | +18.9 | +32 |
| Amazon | benef1 | +2.4 | -49.6 | +80.9 | +44.4 | +5.2 | +12 |
| Accenture plc | benef1 | +60.7 | -34.8 | +33.6 | +1.9 | -22.6 | -29 |
| SanDisk | benef2 | · | · | · | · | · | +633 |
| Seagate Technology | benef2 | +87.5 | -51.4 | +69.1 | +4.1 | +225.3 | +209.1 |
| Marvell | benef2 | +84.6 | -57.5 | +63.7 | +83.8 | -22.8 | +163.4 |
| Wiwynn | benef2 | +24.7 | -22.3 | +206.4 | +3.5 | +64.4 | +120.2 |
| Astera Labs | benef2 | · | · | · | · | +25.6 | +86.6 |
| Corning | benef2 | +5.9 | -11.6 | -1.2 | +60.6 | +87.8 | +77.2 |
| Arista Networks | benef2 | +97.9 | -15.6 | +94.1 | +87.7 | +18.5 | +47.9 |
| Occidental Petroleum | benef2 | +67.7 | +119.1 | -4.1 | -15.9 | -14.9 | +47.4 |
| GE Vernova | benef2 | · | · | · | · | +99 | +44.4 |
| Caterpillar | benef2 | +16 | +18.6 | +25.9 | +24.7 | +60.3 | +42.9 |
| FedEx | benef2 | +0.7 | -31.6 | +49.1 | +13.5 | +5.1 | +39.6 |
| Ciena | benef2 | +45.6 | -33.8 | -11.7 | +88.4 | +175.8 | +37.3 |
| Jabil | benef2 | +66.4 | -2.5 | +87.4 | +13.3 | +58.7 | +36.3 |
| Alchip Technologies | benef2 | +14.3 | -8.7 | +365.1 | -18.9 | +0.8 | +36.1 |
| Globalstar | benef2 | +241.2 | +14.7 | +45.9 | +6.7 | +96.6 | +34.9 |
| Eaton | benef2 | +46.7 | -7.2 | +56.2 | +39.5 | -2.8 | +30.1 |
| Quanta Computer | benef2 | +22.2 | -12.8 | +254.5 | +12.7 | +8.9 | +28.5 |
| Digital Realty | benef2 | +30.7 | -41 | +39.9 | +35.9 | -10.1 | +23.4 |
| Schneider Electric | benef2 | +25.9 | +1.6 | +25.8 | +36.1 | +0.5 | +20.7 |
| Foxconn (Hon Hai) | benef2 | -5.1 | +2.8 | +7.8 | +80.1 | +26.9 | +19.6 |
| Credo Technology | benef2 | · | · | +46.3 | +245.2 | +114.1 | +18.5 |
| ABB | benef2 | +23.9 | +7.3 | +18.9 | +39 | +36.1 | +18.4 |
| Entergy | benef2 | +17.1 | +3.6 | -6.1 | +56 | +25.3 | +18.2 |
| Norfolk Southern | benef2 | +27.3 | -15.6 | -1.6 | +1.6 | +25.6 | +15.6 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | benef2 | +2.1 | -5.4 | +3.8 | +16.6 | -11 | +14.4 |
| Cummins | benef2 | -1.7 | +14.1 | +1.7 | +48.9 | +49.4 | +11 |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. | benef2 | +30 | -16.2 | -6 | -15.9 | -15.9 | +8 |
| Celestica | benef2 | +37.9 | +1.3 | +159.8 | +215.2 | +220.3 | +5.7 |
| Procter & Gamble | benef2 | +20.5 | -5 | -0.9 | +17.3 | -12.3 | +4.5 |
| Amorepacific | benef2 | -30.1 | -5.7 | -18.4 | +9.9 | +8.2 | +4.1 |
| Microsoft | benef2 | +52.5 | -28 | +58.2 | +12.9 | +15.6 | +4 |
| Exelon | benef2 | +41.5 | +8.3 | -14 | +9.2 | +20 | +1.9 |
| Vistra | benef2 | +19.6 | +5.1 | +70.7 | +261.5 | +17.7 | -7.2 |
| Fabrinet | benef2 | +52.7 | +8.2 | +48.4 | +15.5 | +107.1 | -10.5 |
| IonQ | benef2 | · | -79.3 | +259.1 | +237.1 | +7.4 | -11.9 |
| Abbott Laboratories | benef2 | +30.5 | -20.7 | +2.3 | +4.8 | +12.9 | -11.9 |
| Talen Energy | benef2 | · | · | · | +214.8 | +86.1 | -15.4 |
| Quantum Computing Inc | benef2 | -75.8 | -55.7 | -39.5 | +1712.7 | -38 | -21.9 |
| D-Wave Quantum | benef2 | · | -85.3 | -38.9 | +854.5 | +211.3 | -36.6 |
| Nike | benef2 | +18.7 | -29 | -6 | -29.1 | -13.8 | -38.1 |
YTD as of 2026-09-04 · source: Yahoo Finance
Corteva, Inc. operates across Seeds and crop protection. It is +32% in 2026. The stock (+32%) and its supply side (avg -8.5%) are moving in step. Among connected nodes the furthest ahead is Amazon (+12%) and the furthest behind is Accenture plc (-29%). If chain logic explains the gap, the laggard is the next propagation candidate; if not, the link itself deserves a second look. It pays for agricultural technology licenses, cloud infrastructure, and IT operations while accessing external gene-editing technology through equity investments and joint ventures.
Analysis generated from returns as of 2026-09-04