Zacks Research Issues Positive Estimate for EMBJ Earnings

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) – Analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a research report issued on Monday, March 30th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the aerospace company will post earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.63. Zacks Research has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s FY2026 earnings at $2.80 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.08 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.32 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $3.61 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $4.40 EPS.

EMBJ has been the subject of a number of other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $80.00 to $84.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. Wall Street Zen lowered Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $64.43.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Trading Up 5.2%

EMBJ opened at $62.44 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.52, a P/E/G ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.61. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a 12 month low of $38.78 and a 12 month high of $80.75. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $67.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $65.46. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Saturday, February 14th. The aerospace company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica had a net margin of 4.64% and a return on equity of 7.45%. The company had revenue of $2.65 billion during the quarter.

Institutional Trading of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in EMBJ. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. acquired a new position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the fourth quarter worth $68,460,000. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC acquired a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in the 4th quarter valued at $28,696,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in the 4th quarter valued at $21,288,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 20.7% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 970,129 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $58,644,000 after buying an additional 166,489 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bearing Point Capital LLC bought a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the 4th quarter worth about $8,416,000. Institutional investors own 34.65% of the company’s stock.

Key Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica News

Here are the key news stories impacting Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks kept a “Strong-Buy” rating and raised FY2026–FY2028 EPS bridges (FY2026 to $2.80, FY2027 to $3.61, FY2028 to $4.40), implying stronger medium/long-term earnings power that supports a higher valuation. Zacks Research notes
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks materially boosted several quarter forecasts that point to improving later-year profitability — Q4 2026 raised to $1.09 (from $0.74) and Q4 2027 raised to $1.32 — signaling stronger back-half performance. Zacks Research notes
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised Q2 2027 (to $0.78) and Q3 2026 (to $0.81) estimates, adding to the view of recovery in mid-2026/2027. Zacks Research notes
• Neutral Sentiment: Small tweak: Q2 2026 was nudged up slightly to $0.64 (from $0.63) — immaterial near-term change versus the larger revisions. Zacks Research notes
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks cut near-term quarterly forecasts sharply: Q1 2026 trimmed to $0.26 (from $0.66) and Q1 2027 cut to $0.42 (from $0.87), which could pressure short-term results and sentiment. Zacks Research notes
• Negative Sentiment: Q3 2027 estimate was lowered to $1.08 (from $1.20), indicating some moderation in the pace of recovery for that period. Zacks Research notes

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.