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Investing.com -- Bunge Global SA (NYSE: BG) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.27, beating analyst estimates of $1.44, while revenue surged to $22.16 billion compared to the consensus estimate of $15.56 billion. The stock slipped 1.5% premarket following the announcement.
The agribusiness giant’s strong performance in its first full quarter since completing the Viterra acquisition reflected robust execution across its expanded global platform. Adjusted EPS was nearly flat compared to $2.29 in the same period last year, despite a challenging market environment. Revenue showed significant growth from the prior year due to the expanded operations.
"In our first full quarter since closing the Viterra transaction, our combined team delivered strong results in a complex market and regulatory environment across nearly all regions," said Greg Heckman, Bunge ’s Chief Executive Officer. "We’re beginning to realize the benefits of our expanded global platform."
The company’s Soybean Processing and Refining segment saw adjusted EBIT rise to $478 million from $286 million YoY, while Softseed Processing and Refining adjusted EBIT increased to $275 million from $133 million. Grain Merchandising and Milling adjusted EBIT rose to $120 million from $77 million. However, Other Oilseeds Processing and Refining adjusted EBIT declined to $51 million from $63 million.
Bunge maintained its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance of $7.30 to $7.60, above the analyst consensus of $7.27. This outlook reflects expected second-half adjusted EPS of $4.00 to $4.25.
The company repurchased $545 million of shares during the quarter.