BRF (BRFS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BRF S.A. (NYSE: BRFS) is a leading global food company headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the production and distribution of protein-based foods and value-added processed products. The company’s operations span the entire supply chain, from animal farming and feed manufacturing to industrial processing and logistics, serving both retail and foodservice customers. BRF’s portfolio includes fresh and frozen poultry, pork, and beef, as well as prepared meals, snacks, and culinary ingredients under well-known brands.

Key brands in BRF’s portfolio include Sadia, Perdigão and Qualy, each recognized for quality, food safety and innovation in markets around the world. The company offers a diverse product mix that ranges from fresh chicken cuts and ham to frozen pizzas, chicken nuggets, sausages and spreadable margarines. BRF leverages advanced processing facilities, cold-chain distribution networks and a robust export platform to supply more than 100 countries across Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa.

BRF traces its roots back to the mid-20th century with the founding of Perdigão and Sadia, two of Brazil’s most historic food producers, which merged in 2009 to form the modern BRF. This merger combined decades of expertise in food processing, packaging and agribusiness, positioning the company as one of the largest poultry and pork exporters worldwide. The company maintains production sites in Brazil and abroad, supported by research and development centers focused on product innovation, nutritional science and sustainable farming practices.

Led by a professional executive team and overseen by an independent board of directors, BRF emphasizes sustainability, transparency and corporate governance. The management team is committed to expanding the company’s international footprint, enhancing operational efficiency and developing new products that meet evolving consumer preferences for convenience, health and quality. Through ongoing investments in technology and supply-chain integration, BRF aims to strengthen its position as a global leader in the protein foods industry.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.35 to $3.62
• 50-Day Range: $3.38 to $4.18
• 52-Week Range: $2.99 to $4.87
• Volume: 2.14 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.71 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.76 billion
• P/E Ratio: 9.13
• Dividend Yield: 11.53%
• Price Target: $3.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

BRF Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BRF scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 157 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

BRF has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for BRF is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

BRF has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -4.44%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BRF are expected to decrease by -4.44% in the coming year, from $0.45 to $0.43 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BRF is 9.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 283.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BRF is 9.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 17.64.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

BRF has a P/B Ratio of 1.23. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.84% of the float of BRF has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BRF has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BRF has recently decreased by 17.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

BRF is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

BRF does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of BRF is 105.26%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, BRF will have a dividend payout ratio of 93.02% in the coming year. This indicates that BRF may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.84% of the float of BRF has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BRF has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BRF has recently decreased by 17.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.64

News Sentiment

BRF has a news sentiment score of 0.64. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for BRF this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for BRFS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added BRF to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BRF insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.00% of the stock of BRF is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 4.76% of the stock of BRF is held by institutions.

BRFS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BRFS shares performed this year?

BRF's stock was trading at $4.07 at the start of the year. Since then, BRFS stock has decreased by 14.7% and is now trading at $3.47.

How were BRF's earnings last quarter?

Brf S.A. (NYSE:BRFS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 14th. The company reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.03. The firm earned $2.85 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.29 billion. BRF had a net margin of 5.84% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.20%.
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How do I buy shares of BRF?

Shares of BRFS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of BRF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BRF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE), Meta Platforms (META) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/14/2025
• Record date for 10/9 Dividend: 9/22/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/9 Dividend: 9/22/2025
• Today: 10/03/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/09/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED
• Sub-Industry: Food Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BRFS
• CIK: 1122491
• Web: www.brf-br.com
• Phone: 551123225000
• Fax: 55-11-2322-5740
• Employees: 100,747
• Year Founded: 1934

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for BRF: $3.50
• High Price Target: $3.50
• Low Price Target: $3.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +0.9%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.38
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.13
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.71
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $595.74 million
• Net Margins: 5.84%
• Pretax Margin: 8.76%
• Return on Equity: 20.20%
• Return on Assets: 5.62%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.03
• Current Ratio: 1.52
• Quick Ratio: 1.05

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $63.95 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.06
• Cash Flow: $1.18 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.93
• Book Value: $2.83 per share
• Price / Book: 1.23

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,082,470,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $3.76 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.44