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dupont earnings top estimates

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    NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Chemical producer DuPont Co. reported higher fourth-quarter operating income and revenue Tuesday, beating analysts' forecasts.

    Wilmington, Del.-based DuPont (DD, Fortune 500) said income excluding extraordinary items rose to $545 million, or 57 cents per share, from $422 million, or 45 cents, a year earlier.

    Including the extraordinary items, net income fell to $545 million, or 60 cents a share, from $449 million, or 94 cents, in the year-earlier period.

    Analysts expected fourth-quarter earnings per share of 49 cents.
 
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