Zacks Research Has Pessimistic Outlook of EMBJ Q4 Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research lowered Embraer’s Q4 2026 EPS estimate to $1.00 from $1.25, while the consensus full-year earnings estimate stands at $3.06 per share.
• Analyst sentiment remains generally positive: Embraer has a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating, with four Buy ratings and two Holds; JPMorgan also raised its price target to $104 from $80.
• EMBJ shares opened at $71.73, down 1.1%, with a $12.96 billion market capitalization; institutional investors own approximately 34.65% of the company.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, August 28th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the aerospace company will earn $1.00 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.25. The consensus estimate for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica's current full-year earnings is $3.06 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica's Q4 2027 earnings at $1.33 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $4.72 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on EMBJ. Wall Street Zen upgraded Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Sunday, August 23rd. Scotiabank assumed coverage on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a report on Monday, June 8th. They set a "sector outperform" rating and a $81.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings raised Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a "hold (c)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $80.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $80.00.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Stock Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSE:EMBJ opened at $71.73 on Tuesday. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a 1 year low of $53.56 and a 1 year high of $80.75. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $68.86 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $64.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.96 billion, a PE ratio of 29.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 0.72.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the 4th quarter valued at $502,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 98.2% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,508 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 747 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 99.2% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 16,795 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $956,000 after acquiring an additional 8,365 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 803,640 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $45,735,000 after acquiring an additional 12,131 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S purchased a new position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in the 2nd quarter worth $336,000. Institutional investors own 34.65% of the company's stock.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Company Profile

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.

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