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Bunge Global SA

NYSE: BG Farm Products
$119.53
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Q2 2026 Earnings

Reported Jul 29, 2026, 6:15am ET · SEC source
$2.00
Beat +2.83%
EPS · est. $1.95
$24.0B
Beat +7.56%
Revenue · est. $22.4B
+1.7%
Beating market
BG vs S&P since report
6 quarters
Consecutive EPS beats

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
−10%−5%0+5%Jul 28Aug 5report 6:15am ETearnings+3.9%−9.1%
−10%−5%0+5%Jul 28Aug 5earnings+3.9%−9.1%
BG −9.1%S&P 500 +3.9%
−12%−6%0+6%Jul 28Aug 5report 6:15am ETearnings+6.0%−9.1%
−12%−6%0+6%Jul 28Aug 5earnings+6.0%−9.1%
BG −9.1%NASDAQ +6.0%
−8.17%
Day of report
−2.51%
Next session
−1.08%
One week
+7.14%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +5.47%.

Did BG Beat Earnings? Q2 2026 Results

Bunge Global SA delivered a strong second-quarter 2026 performance, posting adjusted diluted EPS of $2.00 against a consensus estimate of $1.95, a beat of 2.83% that extended the company's streak of topping EPS estimates to five consecutive quarters. Revenue climbed to $24.04 billion, ahead of the $22.35 billion consensus by 7.56% and up 88.3% from the year-ago period, a dramatic expansion driven primarily by the completed Viterra acquisition, which roughly doubled the company's scale and contributed meaningfully to net income nearly doubling to $678.00 million. The quarter's standout driver was Softseed Processing and Refining, where adjusted segment EBIT surged to $255.00 million from just $14.00 million a year ago, reflecting favorable market conditions and expanded capacity across Argentina, Canada, and Europe. Soybean Processing and Refining also contributed, with adjusted segment EBIT rising to $445.00 million from $304.00 million. Analysts tracking the stock have noted a consensus price target of $109.00 with a broadly bullish trend. Looking ahead, management raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $9.25 to $9.75, up from $9.00 to $9.50, citing the strong quarterly performance and current margin environment.

Key Takeaways
  • Strong performances in Soybean and Softseed Processing and Refining segments
  • Expanded global platform from completed Viterra acquisition capturing opportunities amid shifting trade flows
  • Greater production capacity in Argentina driving higher soybean and softseed processing volumes
  • Stronger processing performance in North America US soybean operations
  • Improved processing results in Argentina and Brazil for soybeans
  • More favorable market environment for softseed processing across all regions
  • Higher ocean freight, commercial services, cotton and wheat milling results in Grain Merchandising
  • Expanded origination footprint driving higher merchandised volumes in both soybeans and softseeds

“Our team delivered another strong quarter, navigating a complex global environment with agility, focus and disciplined execution. Against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty and shifting trade flows, our expanded global platform did exactly what it was designed to do — capture opportunities and deliver for customers at both ends of the value chain.”

Bunge Global CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

Bunge raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to a range of $9.25 to $9.75, up from the previous range of $9.00 to $9.50. Compared to the previous outlook: Soybean Processing and Refining results expected higher; Softseed Processing and Refining slightly higher; Tropical Oils and Specialty Ingredients unchanged; Grain Merchandising and Milling lower; Corporate and Other unchanged. The company continues to expect an adjusted annual effective tax rate of 22% to 26%, net interest expense of $620 to $660 million, capital expenditures of $1.5 to $1.7 billion, and depreciation and amortization of approximately $975 million.

BG YoY Financials

Q2 2026 vs Q2 2025 · SEC filings Q2 2025 Q2 2026
$0$7.0B$14.0B$21.0B$12.8B$24.0BRevenue$738.0M$1.7BGross Profit$354.0M$678.0MNet Income
$0$7.0B$14.0B$21.0BRevenueGross ProfitNet Income

BG Revenue by Segment

Soybean Processing and Refining$12.1B
Agribusiness
Grain Merchandising and Milling$6.6B
Softseed Processing and Refining$4.1B
Refined and Specialty Oils
Tropical Oils and Specialty Ingredients$1.3B
Other Oilseeds Processing and Refining
Milling

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.