What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for ERJ Q4 Earnings?

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:ERJ) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a research note issued on Tuesday, September 23rd. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the aerospace company will post earnings per share of $0.77 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.78. Zacks Research has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:ERJ) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The aerospace company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by ($0.49). Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica had a net margin of 5.43% and a return on equity of 13.38%. The business had revenue of $1.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.44 earnings per share. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on ERJ. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $60.00 to $67.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 7th. Bank of America lifted their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $55.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. HSBC raised Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $45.00 to $57.00 in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Hsbc Global Res raised Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $39.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, August 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $59.40.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:ERJ opened at $59.94 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $56.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $51.53. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a twelve month low of $32.26 and a twelve month high of $62.09. The company has a market cap of $11.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.24, a PEG ratio of 3.65 and a beta of 1.87. The company has a quick ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. boosted its holdings in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 1,057.8% in the 1st quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 212,054 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $9,797,000 after acquiring an additional 193,739 shares in the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 215.7% in the 1st quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 4,126,160 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $190,629,000 after acquiring an additional 2,819,306 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new position in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in the 1st quarter worth approximately $249,000. Diversify Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 13.0% in the 1st quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC now owns 43,950 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $2,004,000 after acquiring an additional 5,061 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 39.2% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,212 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $888,000 after acquiring an additional 6,822 shares in the last quarter. 34.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Embraer SA designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aircraft and systems in North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Brazil, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Commercial Aviation; Defense & Security; Executive Aviation; Services & Support; and Other segments. The Commercial Aviation segment designs, develops, manufactures, and sells commercial jets, as well as leases aircraft.