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Earnings Per Share of Common Stock (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Earnings Per Share of Common Stock Reconciliation |
| Predecessor
(In millions, except share amounts) | For the Period January 1 through August 31, 2017 | For the Year Ended December 31, 2016 | For the Year Ended December 31, 2015
Numerator: |  |  |
Income from continuing operations after income taxes attributable to DuPont | $ | 1,624 |  | $ | 2,072 |  | $ | 1,443 |
Preferred dividends | (7 | ) | (10 | ) | (10 | )
Income from continuing operations after income taxes available to DuPont common stockholders | $ | 1,617 |  | $ | 2,062 |  | $ | 1,433 |
Income from discontinued operations after income taxes available to DuPont common stockholders | 117 |  | 441 |  | 510 |
Net income available to common stockholders | $ | 1,734 |  | $ | 2,503 |  | $ | 1,943 |
Denominator: |  |  |
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding - Basic | 867,888,000 |  | 872,560,000 |  | 893,992,000 |
Dilutive effect of the company’s employee compensation plans 1 | 4,532,000 |  | 4,476,000 |  | 5,535,000 |
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding - Diluted 1 | 872,420,000 |  | 877,036,000 |  | 899,527,000 |
1. | Diluted earnings per share considers the impact of potentially dilutive securities except in periods in which there is a loss because the inclusion of the potential common shares would have an anti-dilutive effect.
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block] |
| Predecessor
| For the Period January 1 through August 31, 2017 | For the Year Ended December 31, 2016 | For the Year Ended December 31, 2015
Average number of stock options | 1,906 |  | 4,794,000 |  | 4,715,000 |

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