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JBS

JBS N.V.

Consumer StaplesPackaged Foods & Meats$13.1B

May12Tue

Post-Earnings Recap

ReportedQ1-2026After Close1:00 AM EDT

JBS Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.05%

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$0.21	$1.19	-23.64%
Revenue	—	$107.8B	—

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JBS Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.05%

Key Numbers

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$0.21	$1.19	-23.64%
Revenue	—	$107.8B	—

Management Commentary

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What It Means

JBS reported earnings that fell significantly short of expectations, particularly in EPS, which may raise concerns among investors about the company's profitability. The stock reacted negatively, dropping 2.05% in response to these disappointing results. Without additional guidance or commentary from management, investors may be left uncertain about the company's future performance.

Company Snapshot

JBS N.V. is a leading global food company, primarily involved in the production of packaged foods and meats....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, and investors will be looking for signs of improvement.

$1.19

Revenue

Total revenue reflects the company's ability to generate sales and is critical for assessing growth prospects.

$107.8B

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Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

JBS N.V. is a leading global food company, primarily involved in the production of packaged foods and meats. Operating in the consumer staples sector, JBS plays a crucial role in the food supply chain, catering to growing consumer demand for protein products.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 4Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

Avg EPS Surprise

-8.76%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.41%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q4 2025, JBS reported an EPS of $0.39, which was below the expected $0.42, leading to a 2.67% increase in stock price the following day. The company has faced challenges in meeting earnings expectations recently.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts expect JBS to report earnings that may show a recovery from previous quarters, with a consensus EPS of $1.19. However, the company has struggled to meet earnings expectations in the past.

Bull Case

If JBS can exceed the EPS estimate and show strong revenue growth, it could indicate a turnaround in performance, boosting investor confidence.

Bear Case

If JBS misses earnings expectations again, it may signal ongoing operational challenges, leading to a potential decline in stock price.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$1.19

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, and investors will be looking for signs of improvement.

Revenue

$107.8B

Total revenue reflects the company's ability to generate sales and is critical for assessing growth prospects.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will JBS achieve an EPS of at least $1.19 this quarter?

Meeting or exceeding this EPS target is crucial for restoring investor confidence after recent misses.

What factors contributed to revenue expectations of $107.8B?

Understanding the drivers behind revenue expectations will help gauge the company's growth trajectory and market demand.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate JBS's ability to rebound, as recent operational improvements could lead to better-than-expected results.

Supporting Evidence

Options are pricing a larger move than historical averages, indicating potential for a surprise.

The stock has shown resilience after previous earnings misses, suggesting that the market may be overly cautious.

Key Risk

If JBS reports an EPS below $0.51, it could undermine the recovery narrative.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is critical as JBS seeks to recover from previous earnings misses and demonstrate growth potential.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $1.19 or higher with revenue exceeding $107.8B would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $0.51 would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±7.47%

Historical Avg

±1.5%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors are anticipating volatility around the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±4.3% while JBS has averaged ±1.5% over the last 4 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

26.4%

Calls (148K)P/C Ratio: 0.44Puts (47K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If JBS beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 1.34%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may see muted movement as investors await further commentary.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline in stock price, with historical averages suggesting a drop of about 1.26%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on cost management strategies and their impact on margins.
2Updates on demand trends in key markets, particularly in North America.
3Any commentary on supply chain improvements and their effects on production.
4Insights into consumer preferences and how they are shaping product offerings.

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Company Snapshot

JBS N.V. is a leading global food company, primarily involved in the production of packaged foods and meats....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, and investors will be looking for signs of improvement.

$1.19

Revenue

Total revenue reflects the company's ability to generate sales and is critical for assessing growth prospects.

$107.8B

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 4Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

Avg EPS Surprise

-8.76%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.41%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts expect JBS to report earnings that may show a recovery from previous quarters, with a consensus EPS of $1.19. However, the company has struggled to meet earnings expectations in the past.

Bull Case

If JBS can exceed the EPS estimate and show strong revenue growth, it could indicate a turnaround in performance, boosting investor confidence.

Bear Case

If JBS misses earnings expectations again, it may signal ongoing operational challenges, leading to a potential decline in stock price.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$1.19

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and financial health, and investors will be looking for signs of improvement.

Revenue

$107.8B

Total revenue reflects the company's ability to generate sales and is critical for assessing growth prospects.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will JBS achieve an EPS of at least $1.19 this quarter?

Meeting or exceeding this EPS target is crucial for restoring investor confidence after recent misses.

What factors contributed to revenue expectations of $107.8B?

Understanding the drivers behind revenue expectations will help gauge the company's growth trajectory and market demand.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate JBS's ability to rebound, as recent operational improvements could lead to better-than-expected results.

Supporting Evidence

Options are pricing a larger move than historical averages, indicating potential for a surprise.

The stock has shown resilience after previous earnings misses, suggesting that the market may be overly cautious.

Key Risk

If JBS reports an EPS below $0.51, it could undermine the recovery narrative.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is critical as JBS seeks to recover from previous earnings misses and demonstrate growth potential.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $1.19 or higher with revenue exceeding $107.8B would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $0.51 would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±7.47%

Historical Avg

±1.5%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors are anticipating volatility around the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±4.3% while JBS has averaged ±1.5% over the last 4 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

26.4%

Calls (148K)P/C Ratio: 0.44Puts (47K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If JBS beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 1.34%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may see muted movement as investors await further commentary.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline in stock price, with historical averages suggesting a drop of about 1.26%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on cost management strategies and their impact on margins.
2Updates on demand trends in key markets, particularly in North America.
3Any commentary on supply chain improvements and their effects on production.
4Insights into consumer preferences and how they are shaping product offerings.