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Bunge Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS beat estimates, outlook raised

Bunge Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS beat estimates, outlook raised


Overview

  • Agribusiness and food ingredients firm's Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations

  • Company completed $250 mln share repurchase tied to Viterra transaction

  • Raised full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $9.25-$9.75 from $9.00-$9.50


Outlook

  • Bunge raises 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $9.25-$9.75 from $9.00-$9.50

  • Company expects higher results for Soybean and Softseed Processing and Refining in 2026

  • Bunge sees 2026 net interest expense at $620-$660 mln and capital expenditures at $1.5-$1.7 bln


Result Drivers

  • SOYBEAN PROCESSING - Higher results driven by strong processing performance in North and South America, with increased volumes and improved capacity, per company

  • SOFTSEED PROCESSING - Improved performance across all regions due to favorable market environment and expanded production capacity, especially in Argentina, Canada, and Europe, according to company

  • EXPANDED ORIGINATION FOOTPRINT - Higher merchandised volumes in soybeans and softseeds attributed to expanded global origination footprint following Viterra integration, per company


Company press release: ID:nBw8kzxJ5a


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

Beat

$24.04 bln

$22.82 bln (5 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$2

$1.95 (8 Analysts)

Q2 EPS

$3.47

Q2 Net Income

$678 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the food processing peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bunge Global SA is $142.50, about 21.4% above its July 28 closing price of $117.37

  • The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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