Embraer (NYSE:ERJ) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.47 EPS

Embraer (NYSE:ERJ) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The aerospace company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.47, Zacks reports. Embraer had a net margin of 8.24% and a return on equity of 11.61%. Embraer updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Embraer Stock Performance

Shares of ERJ stock traded up $4.62 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $47.51. The company had a trading volume of 6,066,189 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,362,389. The stock has a market cap of $8.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.47 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $39.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $36.87. Embraer has a 52-week low of $18.83 and a 52-week high of $48.40.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ERJ has been the subject of a number of research reports. UBS Group cut Embraer from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $29.00 to $32.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th. TD Cowen raised Embraer to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Embraer from $40.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded Embraer from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $40.50.

Embraer Company Profile

Embraer SA designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aircraft and systems in North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Brazil, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Commercial Aviation; Defense & Security; Executive Aviation; Services & Support; and Other segments. The Commercial Aviation segment designs, develops, manufactures, and sells commercial jets, as well as leases aircraft.