Zacks Research Brokers Raise Earnings Estimates for EMBJ

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a report released on Monday, March 30th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the aerospace company will post earnings per share of $0.64 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.63. Zacks Research has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s FY2026 earnings at $2.80 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.08 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.32 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $3.61 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $4.40 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $80.00 to $84.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $64.43.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Stock Performance

Shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica stock opened at $59.30 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $67.89 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $65.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.89, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.55. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a fifty-two week low of $38.78 and a fifty-two week high of $80.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.82.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) last released its earnings results on Saturday, February 14th. The aerospace company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.65 billion for the quarter. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica had a return on equity of 7.45% and a net margin of 4.64%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMBJ. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new position in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the fourth quarter worth $502,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 98.2% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,508 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 747 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 7.3% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 169,162 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $9,627,000 after purchasing an additional 11,535 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP raised its position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 118.8% during the 2nd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 21,313 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,213,000 after purchasing an additional 11,574 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 99.2% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 16,795 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $956,000 after buying an additional 8,365 shares during the period. 34.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Embraer SA (NYSE:EMBJ), legally known as Embraer – Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA, is a global aerospace company headquartered in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The company designs, develops, manufactures and sells commercial, executive, defence and agricultural aircraft. Embraer’s product portfolio includes the popular E-Jets family for regional and short-haul carriers, the advanced E2 series, a range of business jets under the Phenom, Legacy and Praetor brands, the A-29 Super Tucano military trainer and light attack aircraft, the C-390 Millennium multi-mission transport platform, and the Ipanema agricultural aircraft.

Embraer’s commercial aviation segment focuses on regional airlines and air taxi operators, offering aircraft that seat between 70 and 150 passengers.