Group 1 - The potential split of Corteva's seed and crop protection businesses is viewed negatively by analysts, causing confusion among investors [1][2] - Corteva's overall net sales for 2024 are estimated to be approximately $16.9 billion, with seeds accounting for about 56.5% and crop protection for about 43.5% [1] - The company operates in over 110 countries, providing a range of agricultural products including commercial seeds and crop protection solutions [1] Group 2 - Analysts express concerns that the split may not create additional value, citing a lack of financial or strategic benefits [3] - The estimated additional costs for creating two independent companies range from $50 million to $60 million [3] - The current valuation based on a 13.4x expected EBITDA does not indicate potential value creation through a sum-of-the-parts analysis [3]