JBS Stock Analysis: JBS | NYSE

Packaged Foods | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 14.725m USD | 12M Return: -11% | NL0015002J37 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Beef, Pork, Lamb, Poultry
Total Rating 37
Safety 16
Buy Signal -0.69
Packaged Foods
Industry Rotation: -3.3
Market Cap: 14.7B
Avg Turnover: 75.9M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility31.8%
VaR 5th Pctl5.83%
VaR vs Median11.3%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.32
Rel. Str. IBD18.3
Rel. Str. Peer Group45.6
Character TTM
Beta-0.361
Beta Downside-1.167
Hurst Exponent0.552
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD31.86%
CAGR/Max DD0.20
CAGR/Mean DD0.49
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of JBS over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 0.6633, "2021-09": 1.1504, "2021-12": 1.0103, "2022-03": 0.8747, "2022-06": 0.7219, "2022-09": 0.6899, "2022-12": 0.4031, "2023-03": -0.0381, "2023-06": -0.0001, "2023-09": 0.1058, "2023-12": 0.0151, "2024-03": 0.1702, "2024-06": 0.1682, "2024-09": 0.3545, "2024-12": 0.1925, "2025-03": 1.32, "2025-06": 1.54, "2025-09": 2.87, "2025-12": 3.07, "2026-03": 0.2047, "2026-06": -0.09,
EPS CAGR: 372.82%
EPS Trend: 92.9%
Last SUE: -0.45
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of JBS over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 85626.927, 2021-09: 92625.318, 2021-12: 97192.098, 2022-03: 90866.573, 2022-06: 92191.385, 2022-09: 98928.157, 2022-12: 92865.485, 2023-03: 86683.729, 2023-06: 89382.631, 2023-09: 91409.464, 2023-12: 96340.713, 2024-03: 89147.141, 2024-06: 100606.26, 2024-09: 110497.857, 2024-12: 116700.744, 2025-03: 114127.485, 2025-06: 118973.531, 2025-09: 120550.39, 2025-12: 126273.849, 2026-03: 111465.119, 2026-06: 23899.58,
Rev. CAGR: 9.65%
Rev. Trend: 73.2%
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Altman Z'' In Financial Distress Zone
Below Sma 200d

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 1.1 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May - -
Jun -1.6% -
Jul +15.8% -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec - -

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: JBS JBS

JBS N.V. is a global processor of animal proteins, with operations spanning beef, pork, lamb, and poultry, complemented by prepared foods and a diversified portfolio of related businesses such as leather, collagen, hygiene products, metal packaging, and biodiesel. The company sells under numerous consumer-facing brands, including Seara, Pilgrims, Moy Park, Friboi, and Swift. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, JBS operates a vertically integrated model that extends from livestock production to branded packaged foods, allowing it to capture value across the protein supply chain. The meat processing industry is generally characterized by stable consumer demand, benefiting from its position in the defensive Consumer Staples sector.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • US beef margins expand as cattle herd shrinks
  • Seara branded prepared foods drive higher margin growth
  • Pilgrims Pride earnings recover on lower feed costs
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 6.0
Net Income: 6.41b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.05 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 1.36 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -11.16% < 20% (prev 6.63%; Δ -17.80% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.29 > 3% & CFO 13.1b > Net Income 6.41b
Net Debt (22.8b) to EBITDA (27.3b): 0.83 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.29 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (1.02b) vs 12m ago -53.97% < -2%
Gross Margin: 11.86% > 18% (prev 14.55%; Δ -2.69% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 279.0% > 50% (prev 201.8%; Δ 77.23% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 2.47 > 6 (EBIT TTM 14.7b / Interest Expense TTM 5.95b)
Altman Z'' -5.14
A: -0.93 (Total Current Assets 17.8b - Total Current Liabilities 60.4b) / Total Assets 45.8b
B: 0.00 (Retained Earnings 118.5m / Total Assets 45.8b)
C: 0.11 (EBIT TTM 14.7b / Avg Total Assets 137b)
D: 0.22 (Book Value of Equity 8.22b / Total Liabilities 36.8b)
Altman-Z'' = -5.14 = D
Beneish M -3.65
DSRI: 0.18 (Receivables 3.56b/23.5b, Revenue 382b/460b)
GMI: 1.23 (GM 14.55% / 11.86%)
AQI: 0.97 (AQ_t 0.26 / AQ_t-1 0.27)
SGI: 0.83 (Revenue 382b / 460b)
TATA: -0.15 (NI 6.41b - CFO 13.1b) / TA 45.8b)
Beneish M = -3.65 (Cap -4..+1) = AAA
What is the price of JBS shares?

As of August 28, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 13.62 with a total of 5,727,996 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.52%, over one month by +0.52%, over three months by +3.03% and over the past year by -11.00%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 12.90 (which is 5.3% or 1.6 ATR below the current price).

Is JBS a buy, sell or hold?

JBS has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy JBS.

  • StrongBuy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the JBS price?
Analysts Target Price 18.2 33.7%
JBS (JBS) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 28 August 2026
Market Cap USD = 14.7b (14.7b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 13.0952
P/E Forward = 3.8715
P/S = 0.4961
P/B = 5.6194
Revenue TTM = 382b USD
EBIT TTM = 14.7b USD
EBITDA TTM = 27.3b USD
Long Term Debt = 20.3b USD (from longTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Short Term Debt = 1.70b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 26.2b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 1.78b
Net Debt = 22.8b USD (calculated: Debt 26.2b - CCE 3.47b)
Enterprise Value = 37.5b USD (14.7b + Debt 26.2b - CCE 3.47b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 2.47 (Ebit TTM 14.7b / Interest Expense TTM 5.95b)
EV/FCF = 17.52x (Enterprise Value 37.5b / FCF TTM 2.14b)
FCF Yield = 5.71% (FCF TTM 2.14b / Enterprise Value 37.5b)
FCF Margin = 0.56% (FCF TTM 2.14b / Revenue TTM 382b)
Net Margin = 1.68% (Net Income TTM 6.41b / Revenue TTM 382b)
Gross Margin = 11.86% ((Revenue TTM 382b - Cost of Revenue TTM 337b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 10.83% (prev 10.42%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.82 (Enterprise Value 37.5b / Total Assets 45.8b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 22.69% (Interest Expense 5.95b / Debt 26.2b)
Taxrate = 10.32% (801.5m / 7.77b)
NOPAT = 13.2b (EBIT 14.7b * (1 - 10.32%))
Current Ratio = 0.29 (Total Current Assets 17.8b / Total Current Liabilities 60.4b)
Debt / Equity = 3.19 (Debt 26.2b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 8.22b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.83 (Net Debt 22.8b / EBITDA 27.3b)
Debt / FCF = 10.64 (Net Debt 22.8b / FCF TTM 2.14b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 36.3b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 4.68% (Net Income 6.41b / Total Assets 45.8b)
RoE = 17.67% (Net Income TTM 6.41b / Total Stockholder Equity 36.3b)
RoCE = 25.99% (EBIT 14.7b / Capital Employed (Equity 36.3b + L.T.Debt 20.3b))
RoIC = 40.55% (NOPAT 13.2b / Invested Capital 32.5b)
WACC = 14.72% (E(14.7b)/V(41.0b) * Re(4.71%) + D(26.2b)/V(41.0b) * Rd(22.69%) * (1-Tc(0.10)))
Discount Rate = 4.71% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -79.70 | Cagr: -29.16%
[DCF] Terminal Value 53.24% ; FCFF base≈4.30b ; Y1≈3.77b ; Y5≈3.04b
[DCF] Fair Price = 1.77 (EV 24.1b - Net Debt 22.8b = Equity 1.38b / Shares 776.1m; r=14.72% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 92.87 | EPS CAGR: 372.8% | SUE: -0.45 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 73.18 | Revenue CAGR: 9.65% | SUE: N/A | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=2.12 | Chg30d=-2.85% | Revisions=-25% | Analysts=5
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=4.86 | Chg30d=-30.16% | Revisions=-17% | GrowthEPS=-57.3% | GrowthRev=+5.9%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=7.38 | Chg30d=-9.72% | Revisions=-50% | GrowthEPS=+51.9% | GrowthRev=+2.3%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -50% (up=1, down=6)