For the quarter ended March 2026, Bunge Global (BG) reported revenue of $21.86 billion, up 87.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.83, compared to $1.81 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $23.35 billion, representing a surprise of -6.39%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +89.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.97.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Bunge Global performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Volume - Soybean Processing and Refining - Soybeans processed: 10,757.00 MTons compared to the 10,340.25 MTons average estimate based on two analysts. Volume - Soybean Processing and Refining - Soybeans merchandised: 5,133.00 MTons compared to the 4,745.13 MTons average estimate based on two analysts. Volume - Soybean Processing and Refining - Refined oil production: 857.00 MTons versus 880.48 MTons estimated by two analysts on average. Volume - Grain Merchandising and Milling: $26.56 billion compared to the $26.59 billion average estimate based on two analysts. Volume - Softseed Processing and Refining - Softseeds merchandised: 1,406.00 MTons versus 785.00 MTons estimated by two analysts on average. Volume - Softseed Processing and Refining - Refined oil production: 773.00 MTons versus the two-analyst average estimate of 735.28 MTons. Volume - Softseed Processing and Refining - Softseeds processed: 3,281.00 MTons compared to the 3,236.15 MTons average estimate based on two analysts. Adjusted EBIT- Soybean Processing and Refining: $377 million versus $252.87 million estimated by two analysts on average. Adjusted EBIT- Softseed Processing and Refining: $195 million compared to the $144.93 million average estimate based on two analysts. Adjusted EBIT- Corporate: $-113 million compared to the $-122.93 million average estimate based on two analysts. Adjusted EBIT- Corporate and Other: $-100 million compared to the $-121.68 million average estimate based on two analysts. Adjusted EBIT- Grain Merchandising and Milling: $44 million compared to the $97.99 million average estimate based on two analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Bunge Global here>>>
Shares of Bunge Global have returned -0.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +12.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
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