Bunge Global SA $BG Stock Bought by Inspire Investing LLC

Key Points

• Inspire Investing increased its Bunge Global stake by 147.1% in the third quarter, owning 35,667 shares valued at approximately $3.82 million. Institutional investors and hedge funds collectively hold 86.23% of BG shares.
• Analysts maintain a generally positive outlook, with eight Buy ratings and three Holds. Bunge has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $129.89.
• Bunge exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $2.00 in EPS versus a $1.97 consensus estimate and $24.04 billion in revenue. Revenue increased 88.3% year over year, while fiscal 2026 EPS guidance is $9.25–$9.75.

Inspire Investing LLC increased its holdings in Bunge Global SA (NYSE:BG - Free Report) by 147.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 35,667 shares of the basic materials company's stock after buying an additional 21,232 shares during the period. Inspire Investing LLC's holdings in Bunge Global were worth $3,815,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Clark Wealth Partners grew its position in Bunge Global by 3,657.1% during the third quarter. Clark Wealth Partners now owns 263 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 256 shares in the last quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Bunge Global during the 1st quarter worth $47,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Bunge Global in the 2nd quarter valued at $50,000. Root Financial Partners LLC raised its holdings in Bunge Global by 23.5% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 446 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $57,000 after acquiring an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hilltop National Bank acquired a new position in Bunge Global in the 2nd quarter valued at $63,000. 86.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently issued reports on BG. Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Bunge Global in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. BMO Capital Markets restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $150.00 price target on shares of Bunge Global in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Bunge Global from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Bunge Global from $140.00 to $139.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Bunge Global from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, September 7th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $129.89.

Bunge Global Stock Performance

NYSE BG opened at $103.16 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $19.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.03 and a beta of 0.73. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $112.29 and its 200 day simple moving average is $116.70. Bunge Global SA has a 1 year low of $88.24 and a 1 year high of $134.87.

Bunge Global (NYSE:BG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The basic materials company reported $2.00 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.97 by $0.03. Bunge Global had a net margin of 1.10% and a return on equity of 9.15%. The business had revenue of $24.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.81 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.31 earnings per share. The company's revenue was up 88.3% on a year-over-year basis. Bunge Global has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.250-9.750 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Bunge Global SA will post 9.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other Bunge Global news, Director Christopher Mahoney purchased 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The stock was bought at an average price of $105.53 per share, with a total value of $527,650.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 13,320 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,405,659.60. This represents a 60.10% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.60% of the company's stock.

Bunge Global Profile

Bunge Global SA NYSE: BG is a global agribusiness and food company involved in sourcing, processing and distributing agricultural commodities. Its operations span the agricultural supply chain, connecting farmers with food, feed and fuel customers through a network of origination, storage, transportation and processing facilities.

The company processes oilseeds such as soybeans, canola and sunflower seeds into vegetable oils and protein meals used in cooking, packaged foods, animal feed and renewable fuels.

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